Five Star Spirituality: The Scarlet Huntington
In the first installment of our Five Star Spirituality series, 7x7's senior editor Leilani Marie Labong took on the Mandarin Oriental San Francisco. Now we infiltrate the Scarlet Huntington Hotel,...
View ArticleProperty Porn: A $5M Roman Villa for the Classical Homeowner
Brick-red shingles, pristine white stucco, and wide-open spaces give this gorgeous townhouse the atmosphere of an ancient villa with all the conveniences of tech-savvy San Francisco. Location: 1960...
View ArticleGraff and 7x7 Honor Bay Area Philanthropists
On December 3rd, San Francisco’s leading philanthropists, innovators, and trendsetters gathered at Graff Diamonds on Post Street for a cocktail reception toasting the three honorees of 7x7’s...
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The San Francisco Champagne Society is a Thing
When we heard there was a society specifically dedicated to bubbly, we had to hear more. Behold, the San Francisco Champagne Society, a unique champagne-boutique-bar specializing in sparkling of all...
View ArticleGet Glammed Up With San Francisco's Best Mani/Pedis
Picture it: Girl walks into a holiday party, dressed to the nines, hair freshly styled by Dry Bar; she grabs a flute of champagne and makes her way over to your cadre and the first thing you notice is...
View ArticleWin Tickets to See Reindeer, Scuba Santa, and Snow in GG Park
In case you can't tell, we're pretty enthralled with the winter wonderland happening right now over at the California Academy of Sciences. From real snow flurries to a scuba-clad Santa to a prancing...
View ArticleGift Guide 2014: Tech
The newest gadgets and gizmos for the early adopter. 1. EDITOR'S PICK: Diane von Furstenberg x Google GlassFashion and tech collide in Diane von Furstenberg x Google Glass, this year’s most anticipated...
View Article5 Cravings, from Masala Chai to Aged Cheese
Schuyler Bailey is hungry. Here are her cravings this month.1. Cypress Grove Chevre's Midnight Moon CheeseNutty and creamy with just a hint of tang, Cypress Grove’s Midnight Moon will be on my cheese...
View Article10 Flattering Holiday Dresses to Bring the Joy
This holiday season, we don't want you mingling under the mistletoe in anything short of fabulous. From statement-making frocks, to 'fits that cleverly mask your Christmas cookie intake, we hand-picked...
View ArticlePaintZen, the Uber for Painting, Launches in SF
Uber has become so commonplace, it’s now a verb. And you’re about to uber that pesky paint job you’ve been putting off due to lack of time, supplies, or…any skill at painting anything. Dying for a...
View ArticleBest Beers for Celebrating the Holidays
To help you select the best seasonal beers to fuel your holiday celebrations, we asked seven local experts what they would want friends and family to bring to their holiday festivities.Zambo, Head...
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Toast Vintage San Francisco and Holidays Past with Charles Phoenix
The sad news is that the landmark Chinatown restaurant Empress of China is shutting its intricately-carved doors at the end of this month. The good news is that it's getting a proper sendoff from...
View ArticleFoodie Agenda: New Brunch Spots, Hanukkah Pop-Up, & More
The impending rain just means there will be less of a crowd at these delicious events. Bluestem Brasserie Partners With Baker & Banker for Hanukkah Pop-UpBaker & Banker’s husband-and-wife duo,...
View ArticleThe SF Version of a Doorman: 7 Reasons You'll Love It
In case you hadn’t noticed, the holidays are here, which means that our already busy lives are about to get downright nuts. From crossing everything off your gift list to rushing through work to catch...
View ArticleWe Wanna Be Friends With Photographer Travis Jensen
First, tell me a bit about yourself:Well, my name is Travis Jensen. I’m a 35-year-old photographer living and working in San Francisco. I moved to The City from Milwaukee nearly two decades ago, fresh...
View Article3 New Reads For the Holiday Season
It's technically a young-adult novel, but I can't imagine any adult not being sucked in by the premise of Katie Coyle's debut, Vivian Apple at the End of the World. The eponymous heroine is the...
View ArticleHoliday Gifts For Your Home
Awesome attractions for the in-house aesthete. 1. EDITOR'S PICK: Johanna Grawunder Line LightIf local artist Johanna Grawunder had it her way, no chandelier would ever be switched off, which is why she...
View ArticleEscape From SF: Big Basin Redwood State Park
For this week's Escape from SF, we ventured south to the oldest state park in California, Big Basin Redwood State Park. Here we caught a glimpse of towering trees, tumultuous waterfalls, tent cabins,...
View ArticleDrink Here Now: Hot Cocktails and Santana's Tequila
As long as they're made with fresh lime juice and agave nectar, midday margaritas are good for you. We promise.Taste Santana's Tequila at La Condesa Napa Valley In addition to his musical talent,...
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4 Bay Area Female Entrepreneurs to Watch
The Bay Area is shaping a new generation of audacious, self confident, forward-thinking, and business-wise women entrepreneurs that are providing the Golden State with disruptive ideas. We found four...
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