What happens when you take Paris—with all its famous fashion, swoon-worthy architecture, and romance—shrink it down, nix the tourist flocks, and quiet the bustle? Say hello to beautiful Bordeaux, aka the stylish local’s answer to a mini Parisian paradise. And…
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DailyCandy Article: Get Schooled in San Francisco
Mixology 101, the ABCs of paragliding, DIY designing: Study up on the city’s best spots for picking up a new pastime. Read my full article on DAILYCANDY.
7×7 SF Article – New on the Aisle: Brooch Bouquets
While you want your wedding day to last forever – your bridal bouquet has more short-lived plans. So why not toss the dead-in-a-day posies for buds that won’t kick the bucket? Enter, SF-based Britta Uniacke’s offbeat brooch bouquets. After falling head-over-heels…
7×7 SF Article: The Streets of San Francisco Centerpiece Collection
Giving wedding out-of-towners a taste of our stellar city just got a little easier. Swank out your rehearsal dinner party SF-style with event planner Well Rehearsed’s new “Streets of San Francisco Centerpiece Collection.” The handcrafted table toppers dish up small-scale versions of famed…
7×7 SF Article: The Bay Area’s Hottest Wedding Dresses of the Season
We reached out to the city’s choice bridal boutiques for a glimpse at their just-in wedding frocks – and what SF’s trendiest brides-to-be are clamoring for this season. The results: jaw-dropping textures and luxurious lace gowns. Swoon! Read my full article…
7×7 SF Article – Save These Dates: November’s Best Bridal Trunk Shows
You’ve scored the man, picked the date, but have nada to wear. Sounds like a wedding emergency. Address the dress problem ASAP: Fresh-off-the-runway bridal fashions land in SF this month with a slew of must-see designer trunk shows. Check out…
7×7 SF Article: Archive Vintage Rentals Opens in Wine Country
Bay Area vintage-lovers rejoice: The SoCal bridal staple Archive Vintage Rentals–known for lending their well-curated, one-of-a-kind relics to weddings and events—is now available for NorCal bridal borrowing too. Read my full article on 7×7.com.
7×7 Article – Save These Dates: The Bay Area’s October Bridal Events
From San Francisco to Santa Cruz, you’ll find a slew of wedding inspiration throughout the Bay Area and beyond this month. A host of events including designer trunk shows, registry parties, and creative bridal fairs will get those wedding wheels…
7×7 Article – Tilt: The Alternative Wedding Fair
If the thought of donning a puffy white dress and nibbling on hors d’oeuvres causes sudden onset freak-out, vow to usher your soon-to-married self (and better half) to the Tilt Wedding Fair on September 25. Read my full article on 7×7.com.
7×7 SF Article: Jackson Browne Solo Acoustic Show in Marin!
Oh, Jackson Browne, how we love thee; your singing, your songwriting, your guitar playing, and your all-around awesome sauce talent. And thanks to you, ‘70s-loving Bay Area hipsters now have something to look forward to this November besides cold weather…
San Francisco Magazine Article: Destination Wellness
For San Francisco Magazine, I write about “Destination Wellness” — otherwise known as Embarcadero Center. This architectural paragon in downtown San Francisco is on the cutting edge of holistic health. Under one roof, pop in for a check-up with your board-certified physician,…
SFWeekly: In the Sack at the Exploratorium
Apparently we spend more than 27 years of our existence doing absolutely nothing. During this time we could be researching a cure for cancer, helping attain world peace, making billions developing the next big thing, having crazy sex, or holding…