Seven Favorite Things: Candystore Collective
What started out in 2004 as a pop-up shop by Jennifer Jones, eventually turned into Candystore Collective, a heart-of-the-Mission womenswear outpost that vigorously supports independent design. The...
View ArticleA Modern-Classic Wedding at the SF Asian Art Museum
Soomin Han says that her wedding proposal was a ridiculously romantic cliché—which is exactly what she wanted. Her then-boyfriend, Chung Ho Park, took her out to an elegant hotel restaurant where he...
View ArticleRelief for Post-Parking Stress Disorder
Dear Parking Guru, I thought I was pretty good at finding parking spaces, but thanks to the 7x7 articles and your parking app I am excellent at finding parking, so a million thanks. However, I'm still...
View ArticleWhen San Francisco Kids Out-Foodie Their Parents
Two years ago, I sent my 10-year-old son Kapp to the Philadelphia suburbs for a week with my brother and his family. Being from the land of the Liberty Bell and the Philly cheesesteak, Kapp’s cousins...
View ArticleLocal Author Elizabeth Weil Takes Us Behind the Scenes of Her New Book
No Cheating, No Dying, the hotly anticipated memoir from Bernal Heights author Elizabeth Weil, finally hits shelves this month after her New York Times Magazine article “Married (Happily) with Issues”...
View ArticleThree Super Bowl Drinks
You're probably going to be doing a lot of drinking this weekend. So instead of picking up some cheap swill from the store, mix your Guinness with champagne (Boilermaker) for a change while you're...
View ArticleConsumed: The Best Things I've Eaten This Week
The best thing I ate this week was not the caramel corn–chocolate chip cookie at Cento (360 Ritch at Brannan St.), which is located right next to Little Skillet. The cookie—which sounded so great in...
View ArticleJoin Us for the 7x7 and St. Regis Wedding Event of the Year
Brides and grooms to be, rev up your engines for San Francisco's wedding event of the year on February 9th. It's our very own Wedding Event at the St. Regis, an elegant evening that's an intimate...
View ArticleThis Week in Local Music News
oOoOO debuts a sultry new song called "NoWayBack" from his forth-coming EP, Our Loving Is Hurting Us, out on Tri Angle Records. [via Tri Angle Records] Hyper punk wailer Ty Segall and LA-based White...
View ArticleA Wooden Cabin in the Heart of Downtown SF
Looking for something awesome to do this weekend? We've seen a lot of cool things around SF in our days, but this one takes the cake.What: Manifest DestinyWho: Jenny ChapmanWhere: 447 Bush Street, San...
View ArticlePhotos: Haute Dog SF: Dozens of Dashing Dogs at the San Francisco Design Center
On February 3rd, San Francisco's design elite went to the dogs, packing the beautiful Galleria atrium of the San Francisco Design Center for the first annual Haute Dog SF. Legendary designer Wilkes...
View ArticleHead Up North for Chowder in Bodega Bay
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. Look. We won't quibble...
View ArticleEvernote Aims to Build the "Global Platform for Memory"
“When we launched in the summer of ’08, our goal was to make a second brain for people -- to help them remember stuff better,” says Evernote CEO Phil Libin. “Everyone could use a second brain.”...
View ArticleAndy Warhol Polaroid Exhibit Opens at BAM/PFA
Andy Warhol once said, “I’ve never met a person I couldn’t call a beauty.” From 1970 to 1987, the iconic pop artist backed up this statement by capturing nearly 30,000 muses (both famous and unknown)...
View ArticleReading Roundup: This Week's Top Literary Events
Each week, we offer a roundup of the best literary events in the city. All events are free and open to the public, unless otherwise noted. Want to submit an upcoming event for consideration? Go here....
View ArticleElectronica Beat: Four DJs to Sample This February
This promises to be a very big year for electronic music. Our fair city of San Francisco is entering a neo-renaissance with fresh sounds, new venues and a plethora of rising talent worth keeping both...
View ArticleWin Tickets: 14th San Francisco Independent Film Festival
SF IndieFest roars back with an abundance of awesomeness and a monstrous mix of maverick movies and mayhem. This year's programming includes The FP, no doubt the best post-apocalyptic dance-fight video...
View ArticleBeyond Champagne and Chocolate: A Valentine’s Day Pairing Guide
Poor chocolate. Every February it suffers at the well intentioned but ultimately misguided hand of romance. While sparkling wine and chocolate are two of life’s greatest pleasures, enjoying them...
View ArticleLadies, Enjoy Tahoe's Black Diamonds at Women-Only Ski Clinics
They say diamonds are a girl's best friend, so why not treat your best gal pal – or even just yourself – to some of the best black diamonds Tahoe has to offer?Several resorts around Big Blue will be...
View ArticleCats, Tats, Cocktails and Street Food Come Together at the SF SPCA's...
Animals and happy hour. What could be a better combo? Add in animal tattoos, and it's pretty much a given that this weekend is going to be the coolest we've had in a while. If you're a cat lover,...
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