“Form follows function – that has been misunderstood. Form and function should be one, joined in a spiritual union,” said the great Frank Lloyd Wright, underscoring the fact that we love beauty,…
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If concerns about facial scars, looking abnormal and apprehension about recovery time are inhibiting you from exploring surgical facial rejuvenation, the MACS lift (lower face/neck lift) procedure might be a good option…
Napa Valley is home to dozens of world class vineyards, innovative winemakers, and fabulous restaurants and resorts. Even the locals are constantly discovering hidden gems and new hotspots! When you plan your…
If you were to say Mission Bay is “San Diego’s best-kept secret,” you’d not only be correct, you’d also be joined by a chorus of voices in agreement. But we’re out to…
Presidio Dance Theater Celebrates Their Youth With Colorful Gala and Performance In 2006, Presidio Dance Theatre’s Artistic Director, Sherene Melania, read a copy of The Little Lantern. She immediately fell in love with…
Whether it’s a ball, an affair, a shindig, a barbeque, or a bash, hosting and planning the perfectand memorable party is my passion. From an early age making moments special for others…
When we think of France, it’s safe to say that Paris is the city that comes first to mind for most. Perhaps the Côte d’Azur in the south or Champagne or Bordeaux,…
Luxury travel for families in the “California of Europe” For those of us with children, luxury travel becomes a very different proposition than what it was when we were dependent-free. Finding a…
After Jill Portman and her partner, Gary Shinner, sold Mighty Leaf Tea Company to Peet’s in 2014, Portman took a much needed and much deserved break before considering her next move. That…
If 2021 ended on an indulgent note, then 2022’s prodigious, functional beverage trend can help support a healthier future you. A way to have your drink and be good to your body,…
From wines for the tech guru in your life and the photography aficionado to the rock n’ roll fan and the magnum lover, we’ve got a fabulous holiday list for you! We’ve…
Sonoma County’s Jack London State Park is part history and part nature, referencing its namesake, the author who once lived on part of the recreational area’s 1,400 acres. It’s also a refuge…
When David and Danel de Betelu were married in France, their dream was to open the most elegant French Pâtisserie and Salon de Thé in San Francisco. Today, their wedding painting hangs…
Julia Faller, founder of San Francisco-based Benedetta, wonders why so many of us worry about what we put into our bodies, but don’t notice what we slather over our skin. An esthetician whose background boasts 30-plus years in medical…
8 Leaders and Changemakers Who Are Positively Impacting the Wine Industry Now The last several years have definitely presented challenges to our local wine industry and North Bay region. From climate-related events…
Heralded by its own street sign as well as iconic Silicon Valley neighbors such as Google, Apple, Facebook, Microsoft, Moffett Field, Shoreline Amphitheatre, Levi’s Stadium, and Stanford University, Mountain View’s new The…
Surrounded by groves of fragrant eucalyptus on one side, panoramic Bay and Golden Gate Bridge views on the other, and soothing San Francisco coastline fog, the Inn at the Presidio is one…
Monica Stevens, Co-Founder of Jameson Humane, Napa, Reaching Higher for Animal Welfare and Community On the heels of Jameson Humane’s successful annual summer fundraiser, WineaPAWlooza, we had the chance to speak with…
The tony hamlet of Yountville is often described as Napa Valley’s ‘adult Disneyland,’ where gourmet restaurants and wine tasting rooms star as featured attractions. Row upon row of charming, porch-lined cottages dot…
Since the boom of the Gold Rush days, a long history of championing initiatives has made San Francisco an international landmark. Since 1850, the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce has been part…