This Week in Local Music News
In one of the biggest WTF moments of this celebratory election week, Oakland rapper/Kreayshawn cohort Lil Debbie released a video entitled "Michelle Obama" in a bid to make herself relevant. The only...
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Seven Best Falafel in San Francisco
The falafel is a near perfect food: Fried, filling, yet fairly healthy based on its harmless ingredients. Made up primarily of chickpeas, garlic, parsley, onion, and sesame seeds, it’s vegan-friendly,...
View ArticleThree Reasons to Cross the Bay Bridge
No ride to Tahoe? Nothing to do in the rain? Head east for food, art and tons of fun this weekend.Glass Act Oakland's legendary The Crucible, known for its awesome metal working classes, hosts a...
View ArticleThree Reasons to Cross the Golden Gate Bridge
2nd Fridays Art Walk and AWD Open StudiosTreat yourself to some refreshments and live music as you stroll down San Rafael’s Fourth Street the second Friday of each month. If you can't make it on...
View ArticleVisit Church Street Flowers' Brand New Location at 950 Battery Street!
If you're ever in need of a pick-me-up, sometimes nothing does it better than a bright bouquet of fresh flowers. The energy that flowers bring to your desk, your dinner table or your nightstand (and...
View ArticleEscape from SF: Point Reyes
On the western edge of Marin county is a beautiful National Seashore, quaint towns, great bicycling, camping, wildlife viewing and amazing hiking. Welcome to Point Reyes and the surrounding...
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The Ultimate Sunday Ride: A Trip Through Local Mountain Biking History at SFO
As it looks like the weather this Sunday may not be conducive to riding, we suggest instead that you take a trip out to SFO Airport’s International terminal for a long look at a fabulous assemblage of...
View ArticleIn Photos: Seven Days of San Francisco Music
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 the San Francisco music scene the past...
View ArticleSF Native Stevie Howell's Textile Designs Make a Fashion Industry Splash
Stevie Howell showed unmistakable signs of an artistic calling beginning in nursery school. For instance, one of her finger paintings fooled a museum bigwig into believing the colorful composition was...
View ArticleThis Week in Live Music: 5 Shows Worth the Price of Admission (and Surcharges)
Nothing to report here. Plenty going on down here though… Japandroids, The Fillmore, MondayThis is what two guys do when all they have is an electric guitar and a set of drums. They turn it up, and...
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Street Style Report: Hard-Hitting Patterns and Color at New People
Last week, in search of something fresh and fun, we explored the ultra-modern New People plaza in Japantown. There, we foundSou Sou boutique manager, Chinatsu Komori, representing her brand – head to...
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rePACK Kickstarter: Custom Bags Made From Recycled Car Upholstery
Originally published on CaliforniaHomeDesign.comAn automotive wrecking yard isn’t the first place you would think of looking for a designer bag, but rePACK founder David Miller-Hershon is literally...
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Move Over Victoria, Lula Lu Petite Lingerie is Just as Pretty
34B. The average bra size. Easy. Bosoms of the smaller variety—30AAA to 38A, to be exact—may want to head to Lula Lu, a Bay Area-based lingerie website created for the petite lady looking to fill her...
View ArticleThis Week's Hottest Events: Carolee Schneeman, Levi's Exhibit, and Lucky...
Screenings Animating Dark Dreams: The Films of Jan SvankmagerWorld-renowned animator and filmmaker Jan Svankmajoer creates his own spin on Lewis Carroll's classic tale Alice in Wonderland to depict a...
View ArticleWhere To Score A Show-Stopping Thanksgiving Pie
It's almost time for Thanksgiving dinner. Have you dealt with your pie yet? If not, there's still time, and a load of amazing options closeby. Here's a handy guide to our favorite pie makers, what...
View ArticlePhoto Contest: Let's Give the Bay Bridge Some Love!
We hate to admit it, but sometimes we treat the Bay Bridge like the ugly step-sibling of San Francisco bridges. It might not have the name recognition or quirky color of the city's famed Golden Gate,...
View ArticleJams We Love: 7x7's Weekly Playlist
For our column Jams We Love, we're turning you onto the songs that keep us going every day. It's Veteran's Day, so we put together a playlist recognizing the folks who've fought for our country in...
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Market Watch: Pear Season's Winding Down, Get Them While You Can
Pear season is beginning its seasonal wind down at the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market. While many varieties will be cold stored and still available through the winter months other more delicate varieties...
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...
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Four Wine Apps to Take for a Swirl
Because both the world of wine and the world of wine apps can be overwhelming, we’ve asked Napa-based social media and tech gurus of the wine world, VinTank, to recommend a few of their favorite new...
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