From Minneapolis to SF: a.anthony designs' Spring/Summer 2012 Lookbook
We got word of a new designer in town, a.anthony designs by Anna Anthony, and immediately fell in love with her Spring/Summer 2012 lookbook (photographed locally in the Presidio and at the Lyon St....
View ArticleEstate Sale: The Curley Collection
Starting today, more than 500 artworks by Northern California artists will be sold in a massive estate sale. The works are from the collection of Charles H. Curley, a prolific collector of paintings,...
View ArticleAsk the Parking Guru: Another Driver Boxed Me In, What Can I Do?
Dear Parking Guru, I'm currently parked on the street and another driver has blocked me in by parking right up against my bumper. Given the state of their now well bent license plate, it looks like the...
View ArticleA Dreamy Wedding in St. Helena
To be honest, Laura Kogan (an elementary school teacher) wasn't sure about dating Tyler Knight (owner of a drug and alcohol treatment center). He had no such reservations. "Don't worry," he told her....
View Article$5 Dance Your Heart Out Day
Flamenco, Modern, Gyrokinesis—learn all the smooth moves this Saturday when Alonzo King LINES Dance Center opens its doors for a full day of classes. The cost to you? $5. All day long. Test your...
View ArticleAsk a Vet: How Do I Keep My Cat From Spraying?
Welcome to our weekly 'Ask a Vet from the SF SPCA' feature on 7x7.com. Dr. Jeannine Berger, DVM, DACVB is a board certified veterinary behaviorist who counsels guardians whose pets’ issues are beyond...
View ArticleIn Photos: Seven Days of San Francisco Music
Click through to see the entire gallery! This town knows music. On any given night, you can find whatever genre you're jonesing to hear, sing, or dance along with. Here's a taste of what happened in...
View ArticleConsumed: The Best Things I've Eaten This Week
On Wednesday night, I made my way to State Bird Provisions, the quirky restaurant opened by married-couple Stuart Brioza and Nicole Krasinsky. The sliver of a space is located on the part of Fillmore...
View ArticleYosemite's Badger Pass Ski Area Finally Opens
Every week, we'll be featuring a guest post from the travel writers behind Worth the Drive, a blog featuring nearby getaways, festivals, and sweet travel deals on NBC Bay Area. Yosemite's...
View ArticleBeers to Drink for Super Bowl XLVI
Although the 49ers didn’t make it to the Super Bowl this year, we fans can still drink like champions while we watch the game. Because as far as beer goes in San Francisco, there’s no contest: Who’s...
View ArticleHandpick Mix-and-Mingle Dating Events with ScreenDate
There are a ton of dating sites out there, and a million and one ways to handle the single life in San Francisco. That's why it pays to be picky–so you can have the cream of the crop to choose from for...
View ArticleLove, Denial, and Agony in SF Ballet's Season Opener
Girl falls in love with boy. He rejects her, only to change his mind years later. Complicated, yes? Onegin, the first full-length ballet of San Francisco Ballet’s 2012 season, manifests the perils of...
View ArticleA Downtown Wedding in the Iconic Julia Morgan Ballroom
Ana and David met while attending Princeton University, although both are California natives. Their wedding incorporated their Mexican heritage and they were eager to showcase the Julia Morgan...
View ArticleSan Francisco's Best New Restaurants
Over 10 years ago, I wrote a story for 7x7 lamenting the city’s ubiquitous Cal-eclectic menus of the beet-and-goat-cheese-salad sort. Today, dining in the city is a much more dynamic, global affair....
View ArticleWe (Almost) Cried When The 49ers Lost Too
Have you seen this making the rounds on the web lately? Yes, the 49ers' loss hit us all pretty hard...I didn't even feel like eating a post-game burrito after watching Kyle Williams muff that ball with...
View ArticleTwo Sense: How Sexually Adventurous Should You Be For Someone Else?
My boyfriend is more adventurous in bed than I am and engages in a lot of dirty talk. I’m willing to try new things, but I still have boundaries. How far should I go in satisfying his sexual fantasies,...
View ArticleClassic Cookware For Everyday Use
Ceramic and wood kitchen gear that’s almost too beautiful for cooking. Grind black peppercorns, sea salt, and even larger spices like cardamom with Menu’s ceramic and wood bottle grinders. $59 at Zinc...
View ArticleSuper Bowl Sunday Bars For East Coast Expats
It took a wicked long time for the New England Patriots to get good. For most of my 22 years in Boston, they pretty much sucked (hello, 1-15 season in 1990). It was bad, real bad. Then, the 2000’s...
View ArticleFive Awesome Art Shows Keeping the Gallery Scene Alive and Well
To measure the life of SF’s gallery scene, one need only look to the diversity of shows happening at a given time. Over the next week or so, the city’s top art spaces will unveil works ranging from...
View ArticleFirst Bite: Rice Broker
At the end of 2011, Neil Jorgensen's lease forced him to close Spork, only to turn around a week later to open Rice Broker in its place. The deal is that the space's landlord is set to demolish the...
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