This Week in Live Music: Fitz and the Tantrums, War on Drugs, Dan Croll, and...
Making summer festival plans? Yes, Coachella is right around the bend, but remember there's so much more to be had around the country: Governor's Ball in NYC (June 6-8), Jazz Fest in New Orleans (April...
View ArticleGourmetified Soft Serve is the Dessert du Jour
Once the stuff of drive-throughs and strip malls, soft serve ice cream and its Midwestern cousin, frozen custard, are experiencing a gourmet renaissance in some choice Bay Area restaurants.Across...
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A Sephora Writer Does Work Chic Downtown
Name: Ariella GogolAge: 28Hood: The MissionJob: Senior Writer at SephoraWhat she's wearing:"An Acne dress, Steven Alan coat, Pamela Love earrings, and Dieppa Restrepo shoes."How would you describe your...
View ArticleLitography Project Maps SF's Rich Literary History
In the interests of full disclosure, I should tell you up front that while I’ve been an editor for a decade and a writer for as long as I can remember, I don’t like to read. I like to write and flip...
View Article7x7 Hosts Derek Lam for Private Chat at Neiman Marcus
The fourth floor of Neiman Marcus was a sea of black, leather, and sky-high sandals on Thursday, March 27, for the fashionable reception of hometown hero, Derek Lam, to celebrate the latest collection...
View ArticleThis Week's Hottest Events: "Orange is the New Black" Author, Warrior Girls,...
7x7 editors reveal the hottest events going on this week and give you a head's up on tickets to grab in advance (before they sell out)!Piper Kerman, Author of Netflix's Orange is the New BlackPiper...
View ArticleSpring Has Sprung with First-of-the-Season Asparagus Dishes
Spring is when local asparagus is at its seasonal best. Check out the five spots below if you want to do a tasting tour of some of the best and freshest preparations showcasing one of the greenest of...
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SoMa Loft Trumpets the Pomp and Swank of New Orleans
As the saying goes, you can take the man out of New Orleans, but you can’t take New Orleans out of the man—or something like that. For Jon Gegenheimer, a financier who is Big Easy by birth and San...
View ArticleAussie Couple Combines Rustic and Glam for Tahoe Wedding
Zac and Alison first met at work in Sydney, Australia in 2009 but didn't go on an official date until a year later. That winter Alison was off to the United States to spend Christmas with her family,...
View Article7x7 Launches Spring 2014 San Francisco Nightlife Guide at Holy Water
7x7 debuted the latest edition of our pocket guide to San Francisco's vibrant nightlife— an estimated $4.2 billion industry—with a packed happy hour at one of the hottest bars in the city, Holy...
View ArticleTrend Alert: This Season's Marbled Design Movement
Spring's stoney design trend is so vein. 1. West Elm Strata Marble Tile Wallpaper, $229 2. Kelly Wearstler Barcelo Truffle Pillow, $395 3. Nicola Fasano Splatterware Cups, $15/each 4. Patricia Urquiola...
View ArticleRaise a Glass to the Top 7 Breweries in Oakland and Berkeley
Now that the weather has taken a turn for the worse, you’ll be in need of indoor adventures. So, pick one (or two, or three) of these East Bay staples and enjoy a brew and some bar bites inside with...
View ArticleWe Wanna Be Friends With Three Twins Ice Cream Founder Neal Gottlieb
Our city is chock-full of interesting people and wild personalities. Overwhelmed by the coolness? Every week we'll pick one standout local we'd love to be friends with to answer seven essential...
View ArticleDesign Community Celebrates the Launch of Jay Jeffers'"Collected Cool"
On March 27th, Jay Jeffers celebrated the launch of Collected Cool, his first book with Alissa Carrol. Jeffers has gained notoriety on both coasts through his signature sophisticated-playful design...
View ArticleFlavor Profile: Atelier Crenn’s Dominique Crenn
Hot on the heels of a kitchen-and-menus revamp at Atelier Crenn, the French native and America’s only female chef with two Michelin stars is penning her first book—part cookbook, part memoir—due out in...
View ArticleThis House Cray: A Telegraph Hill Home With Gorgeous Views, $6.7M
Where: 1345 Montgomery StreetAsking Price: $6,700,000Number of Bedrooms: 4Year Built: 1900Time on the Market: 1 month Located on the sun-swept, eastern slope of Telegraph Hill, this circa-1900 mansion...
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Discover Mt. Diablo In Bloom After Fire
If you haven’t been in a while, or if you’ve never been, the only thing you may know about Mount Diablo is what you saw on the news last fall when the Morgan Fire charred more than three thousand...
View ArticleFruit or Vegetable? Sweet and Savory Uses for Rhubarb
April is the perfect time to take in the sights, smells, and tastes of spring at the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market. I get a lot of inspiration by checking out what the chefs are buying, so I was intrigued...
View ArticleDiscover Mark Twain's Bohemian Roots in SF and More Literary Events
Every other week, we bring you our top picks for the four most intriguing literary events in the Bay Area. All events are free and open to the public, unless otherwise mentioned. Lorrie Moore: Bark,...
View ArticleScenes of the City: The Creative Process at 3 Fish Studios
For this week’s Scenes of the City we headed to 3 Fish Studios in the Outer Sunset to hang with Annie Galvin and Eric Rewitzer, the husband and wife /painters and printmakers team. Both long time...
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