This House Cray: A Colorful Pacific Heights Home for $4M
This colorful Pac Heights home is not for the faint of heart. From the black-lacquered staircase to the bright purple walls and striped curtains, it's just a teeny bit over the top. Here are the specs:...
View ArticleCoconut Shrimp Lollipops, Sweet Beignets, and the Caffeine Scene in Oakland
Across the Bay Bridge there's a fresh batch of Oakland restaurants giving us serious hunger pangs. AlaMarThe Grand Avenue restaurant AlaMar (“to the sea”) in Uptown Oakland features saucy sounding...
View ArticleTreat Your Mother to Brunch At These Local Spots
Isn't it about time you treated your mom to something nice? Show her how much you care with a special brunch-menu at one of these top spots. 1760In addition to their regular scrumptious menu, Executive...
View ArticleWhat to Expect at the Bay Area's Top Summer Music Festivals
The music festival gods look kindly upon San Francisco year-round, but the summer schedule overflows with outdoor music celebrations. The list below is by no means comprehensive — these are the...
View ArticleHow to Treat an Overweight Dog
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 Article7 Unexpected Reasons to Visit Phoenix
Who knew you could find a bat cave, castle, Japanese garden, and water sports in Phoenix, Arizona of all places? Yea, us neither. We've got a list of seven unexpected attractions that just may surprise...
View ArticleA Bright, Picturesque Wedding in Healdsburg
Caitlin and Trevor decided to untie the knot in Healdsburg – but it's not what you think. The couple chose tattoos, rather than rings, to represent their union, so on their wedding day they wrapped...
View ArticleThe Top Farm-to-Bar Cocktails in Wine Country
Given the abundance of herbs, spices, and produce grown in Wine Country, paired with a trend toward locally produced spirits, it's no wonder that creative cocktails are increasingly popular here....
View ArticleA Man Candy Moment: SF Giants Edition
With the Giants atop the National League West, and playing like the world champs of 2010 and 2012, all the chatter in the media is about Brandon Belt’s homers, Brandon Crawford’s extraordinary plays at...
View ArticleFoodie Updates: Saison Wine Bar Spinoff, New Restaurant in Dogpatch, and More
In this week’s food-world headlines, we have the big update of Michael Bauer’s Top 100 restaurants, a spinoff wine bar and retail shop coming from Saison partner/wine director Mark Bright, and a huge...
View ArticleLuxury, Fashion, and Tech Merge at Jason Campbell's Pop-Up Shop
Global stylist Jason Campbell is after the closets of Silicon Valley executives. This week he brought his unique approach to creating hyper-organized, fashion forward closets to the hoodie-sporting...
View ArticleLevi's Donates $100,000 and 3,700 Hours to Local Community
In case you ever doubted that your favorite pair of Levi's were built tough, consider this: nearly 1,000 Levi Strauss & Co. employees shoveled, planted, and generally got muddy on Wednesday for...
View ArticleGet Your Thrills at These Bay Area Amusement Parks
Summer is prime amusement park season. In the Bay Area, thrill-seekers have plenty of options and lots of ground to cover. Where should you go first? Some new attractions might help you narrow down the...
View ArticleCycle the Publeos Blancos of Southern Spain With Studio Velo
It's a simple recipe: Take some of the most beautiful mountain villages you can imagine, add some very untraveled roads traversing dramatic geology, then toss in some of the best Iberian Jamón (ham)...
View ArticleThis Week in Live Music: James Blunt, Charles Bradley, and More
Your heartfelt Internet story of the week comes from LA, home to a band called Vulfpeck. As Vice points out in this absurd-but-true tale, Vulfpeck realized that by asking fans to stream a silent album...
View ArticlePUBLIC Bikes Founding Exec Rides SF Streets in UNIQLO Supima® Cotton
Like many a local cycling buff, PUBLIC Bikes founding executive Dan Nguyen-Tan cites San Francisco’s windier summer months as the driving force behind his affinity for dressing in easy, comfortable...
View ArticleA Mission Shop Owner Showcases Her Relaxed Style
Name: Mira PickettHood: The MissionJob: Owner of Mira Mira What are you wearing?Dress by Ace&Jig. Booties by Rachel Comey. Bag by Carrie Forbes. Earrings are Nikki Jacoby.How would you describe...
View ArticleThis Week's Hottest Events: Elephants, Picnic Workshops, Runway Shows, and More
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)!Arttitud Art Festival As part of artMRKT's international art fair,...
View Article"The Descendants" Author, Kaui Hart Hemmings, Talks SF and Her New Book
Bestselling author of The Descendants, Kaui Hart Hemmings, comes to San Francisco tomorrow to talk shop with Michelle Richmond, author of the new novel Golden State. Hemmings celebrates the release of...
View ArticleFashion Royalty, the Missonis, Create a Buzz at the Academy of Art Fashion Show
At Academy of Art University’s School of Fashion Symposium on Wednesday, May 7, Missoni matriarch Rosita, joined by her daughter Angela and granddaughter Margherita, spoke to an audience of fashion...
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