Modernist Shapes Designed for the Urban Tabletop
Looks can be deceiving. If you were to glance at a photograph of Corey Best’s geometric metal sculptures, you would think that they were mammoth objects suitable for the courtyard of a museum or the...
View ArticleFoodie Updates: Marla Bakery Opens a Mission Window, Reveille Coffee en Route...
This week's food news includes a new location of one-year-old Reveille Coffee Co., which is opening a second cafe in the Castro; the addition of an ice cream bar at Daniel Patterson's soon-to-open Alta...
View ArticleSFO Tries To Make Holiday Travel Easier
Looking forward to traveling on the holidays is akin to awaiting your next periodontal gum graft. Yes, it can be that bad with packed flights, screaming children, endless security lines, and oblivious...
View ArticleThree Reasons to Cross the Bay Bridge
This weekend involves poetry, saxophones, vintage paper, and salsa. Make it a priority to check out these latest thrills in the East Bay.Verbal Sax: Poetry & Saxophones If there's anything the...
View ArticleThree Reasons to Cross the Golden Gate Bridge
Escape from the city for true fall colors as well as dance, wildlife, and serious deals on shopping in Marin this weekend. Bahia is one of the most stunning and culturally rich areas of Brazil and it's...
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The Ultimate Sunday Bike Ride: King Ridge
Epic and amazing might be overused adjectives, but both are applicable in describing today’s ride. While King Ridge is pretty remote, a fair number of California cyclists have made this unforgettable...
View ArticleThe SF SPCA and Macy's Unveil Kittens and Puppies in the Windows!
How much is that doggie in the window?Last Friday, the San Francisco SPCA and Macy's revealed their 27th annual Holiday Windows display with help from the cast members from Beach Blanket Babylon on the...
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Shop Local With the Tap of a Finger
Originally published on California Home + DesignTrust San Francisco to make shopping local even easier. New iPhone app SixDoors curates high-quality goods and delivers them right to your doorstep (or...
View ArticleScenes of the City: San Francisco Coast Guard
We visited Yerba Buena Island to see what a day in the life of our local San Francsico Coast Guard sector is like. We captured the early morning fog, the mid day flare exercises, and night operations...
View ArticleThis Week's Hottest Events: Anjelica Huston, Book of Mormon, and Cat Power
ConversationAnjelica HustonIf, like me, you grew up in the '80s and '90s, you might best remember Anjelica Huston as the terrifying grand high witch in The Witches. But the Oscar-winning actress and...
View ArticleSix Addictive New Bar Snacks to Eat Whilst Drinking
More and more fine drinking establishments around the city have learned that the key to selling that second or third cocktail is giving the customers some fun things to munch on in between. Back in...
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. This week, we're thinking about everyone who will be spending time with their loving, crazy, dysfunctional...
View ArticleFall's Sensorial Designs Play With Pattern, Color, and Texture
Points of Interest1. Inspired by the otherworldly beauty under the sea, these monochromatic pieces find drama in texture rather than color. The spiky sea urchin informed this pendant light, made of...
View ArticleMarket Watch: Special Wednesday Thanksgiving Market
Satisfy all your Thanksgiving feast needs this week at the special Wednesday edition of the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market! In addition to our usual Thursday vendors we'll have special appearances by some...
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No Plans Yet? Where to Eat Thanksgiving Out
One of the nicest things about booking a table for Thanksgiving: you can watch as much TV as you like the day of and avoid the crazy activity at stores and farmers’ markets this week. With no set up or...
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...
View ArticleMust-Do Holiday Happenings in Union Square
Sometimes you just want to indulge in some good old-fashioned holiday cheer, which is why we recommend a trip to Union Square. Decked out with the Macy’s Christmas tree, festive window displays, the...
View ArticleHot Cocktails to Keep You Warm in Tahoe
If you're not able to stay warm by sitting in a hot tub or next to a roaring fire pit, filling your belly with a warm cocktail on a cold winter night at Tahoe might be the next best thing. These...
View Article13 Ways to Laugh Your Ass Off
We're all going to need a little humor to get us through the holidays. Fortunately, there's no lack of funny upcoming in San Francisco."The Oy of Sex"Stand-up comedian Alicia Dattner presents her...
View ArticleWin Tickets to the Salsa-Inspired New Years Eve Bash at SFJazz!
Win tickets to ring in the New Year with SFJAZZ at a pulse-pounding night of salsa celebration – hang out in a seat or take the dance floor! Either way, legendary percussionist Pete Escovedo and his...
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