7x7's Wedding Resource Guide

Local businesses dedicated to making your nuptials spectacular.

posted November 11, 2008 1:18AM

JEWELRY
	David Clay Jewelers 1872 Union 415-922-4339 www.davidclayjewelers.com Sat-Wed 11-6, Thurs-Fri 11-7 The why? Because they are friendly and will educate you. The what? A selection including Hearts on Fire, Alex Sepkus, Beverly K. Sholdt Design, George Sawyer, Sarah Graham, David Clay's Custom Designs, plus a wide selection of men's bands.
	DilekSezen 1757 Union 415-810-1002 www.dileksezen.com Mon-Fri 11-5 Appointments preferred Specializing in custom-designed, rare gemstone jewelry, exquisite engagement and wedding rings, unique objet d'art for the most discerning clientele. Dilek's artistic design approach, superior craftsmanship, and exceptional level of personalized service will enhance your individual experience.
	Patronik Designs 1949 Union 415-922-9716 www.patronikdesigns.com Tuess-Sat 10:30-6, Sun noon-5 Since 1978, Patronik Designs has been creating one-of-a-kind pieces using diamonds and exotic gemstones set in platinum or gold. Whether the simplest wedding band or the most intricate engagement ring, they work hand in hand with their customers to insure them the ring of their dreams.
	Stuart Moore 1898 Union 415-292-1430 www.stuartmoore.com Mon-Sat 11-7, Sun 11-6 Architecturally elegant. Profoundly simple. A gallery of designer jewelry featuring their own collection of hand fabricated platinum or gold bridal rings. With thirty highly individualistic desigers sharing a single aesthetic: "Less is More."
	The Union Street Goldsmith 1909 Union 415-776-8048 www.unionstreetgoldsmith.com Mon-Sat 11-5:45, Sun noon-4:45 The Designer + The Gemologist + The Master Goldsmiths collaborating in one studio to design creative custome engagement rings and wedding bands using the finest quality diamonds and rare gemstones set in platinum and gold.
WEDDING AND EVENT PLANNERS
	f. duncan reyes events by design 415-794-4117 www.duncanreyes.com f. duncan reyes events by design is renowned as the premiere wedding and event planner extraordinnaire spanning 28 years of experience conceptualizing hundreds of dreams, thousands of details and millions of memories. Creating flawless weddings with a personable approach that represent your own unique style, sophistication and panache.
	MB Wedding Designs 400 Brannan St. Suite 3A 415-706-1677 www.mbweddingdesigns.com By Appointment MB Wedding Design and Events is a stylish and chic wedding and event planning boutique based in San Francisco. Founded by Michelle Barrionuevo-Mazzini in 2003 and offers an extreme level of quality services and professionalism throughout California as well as offering destination wedding planning for the couple who is looking to get away on their special day.
	Nicole D’Ambra Wedding Consulting 408-348-4956 www.nicoledambra.com Nicole D’Ambra is a well-known wedding consultant and designer in the greater San Francisco Bay Area. Nicole and her team devote themselves to the art of the wedding, and they have been called upon by many couples across the United States and internationally to help them plan their weddings. Recent accomplishments include a trip to speak on American Weddings at the Chinese International Wedding Expo, China’s one and only bridal show with over 700 professionals and 20,000 couples in attendance!
	social butterfly ATELIER wedding design studio 415-254-5500 www.socialbutterfly.us You've been dreaming about this day for a long time and we do not take this lightly. It is our mission to inspire you with our ideas, give you help with the details that make your special day unique and personal, and provide you with the luxury of unparallel service so that you can enjoy every single second of your wedding day.
	ZahZoom www.zahzoom.com ZahZoom Weddings & Parties is a full service event planning company serving the Bay Area at large. Executive Coordinator, Nelle Johnston, is distinctive in that she specializes in creating exceptional weddings that not only run smoothly, but truly speak to the uniqueness of the marrying couple. Nelle always integrates green business practices, and she is enthusiastic about creating ecologically and socially responsible weddings and events that reflect the values of her clients. Her green approach makes her a pioneer in the industry.
CAKES, CHOCOLATES AND DESSERTS
	Beaux Gateaux Kay Dillon 415-831-2682 www.beauxgateaux.com Beautiful cakes for beautiful people. Discerning brides turn to Beaux Gateaux. Contact Kay Dillon for a consultation. By appointment.
	CocoaBella Chocoalates 2102 Union 415-931-6213 www.cocoabella.com Sun-Wed 11-6, Thurs-Sat 11-8 The finest artisan confections are flown here from Europe and America. WIth over 200 individual chocolates to choose from, they specialize in wedding favors and "chocolate tables." Being small and local, they are delighted to take any idea and make your wedding unique.
	Pinkie's Bakery To schedule a consultation and tasting, please contact Cheryl Burr at 415-533-4525 or email cheryl@pinkiesbakerysf.com With experience in both savory and sweet sides of the kitchen, Cheryl Burr brings great balance into her signature breads and desserts at Pinkie’s Bakery, opened in Fall of 2008. Pinkie’s Bakery is Cheryl’s dream come true and features nostalgic, all-American styled desserts, artisan breads and specialty custom wedding cakes.She supplies bread to several popular San Francisco restaurants and has created custom cakes and pastries for corporate clientele such as Charles Schwab, Pets Unlimited and GLAAD.
FLORISTS
	The Bud Stop 2200 Union St 415-931-1835 www.thebudstop.com 7am-8pm every day except Christmas When planning wedding flowers, you need the best support available. Catherine Cowman, CCD, and her staff bring a calm that comes only with experience. The Bud Stop has provided fresh and unique flowers from abour the world since 1984.
	Mandy Scott Flowers 1738 Union St 415-441-3758 www.mandyscottflowers.com Mon, Wed, Thurs, Fri 9:30-5:30, Tues & Sat 10-4, Sun by appointment only This award-winning British floral designer has extensive experience with wedding and event design. From flowers to linens to lighting, Mandy and her staff provide advice on all aspects of your even decor. Free consultations offered by appointment.
	Not Just Flowers 4109 18th Street 415-864-3134 www.notjustflowerscastro.com Mon-Sat 8am-9pm, Sun 9am-7pm Not Just Flowers creates unique, stunning wedding and event flowers. Tailor made floral designs with a strong awareness of commercial and seasonal trends. Not Just Flowers promises to produce flowers you will never forget.
	The Secret Flower Garden 2164 Union St 415-346-1001 www.thesecretflowergarden.com Tues-Sat 11-6 A contemporary floral design and gift shop with a philosophy based on simplicity, elegance, and innovation. Combined knowledge of art and design is uniquely applied to create atypical arrangements and unparalleled floral ensembles and sculptures.
INVITATIONS
	A Day In May Design 1850 Union St, Studio 4, 415-614-0005 www.adayinmay.com By appointment, Mon-Thurs 10-6 This is a graphic design studio specializing in letterpress wedding invitations. They offer custom invitations for those who have a unique vision that they want created,. Or see their signature collection, for those who prefer to choose from some favorite designs.
	Barbara Callow Calligraphy 1686 Union S, Suite 204 415-928-3303 www.barbaracallow.com By appointment, Mon-Fri 9:30-6:30 Barbara's unique and elegant style of calligraphy can fill all your bridal needs. She can help you with anything from designing invitations, Save-the-Dates, and menus, to seating cards and addressing envelopes. Her work has been featured in Martha Stewart Weddings, Modern Bride, and InStyle.
	Union Street Papery 2162 Union St 415-563-0200 www.unionstreetpapery.com Mon-Fri 11-7, Sat 11-6, Sun 12-5 Bridal Bungalow by appointment only Visit their Bridal Bungalow and stationary boutique where inspired associates help to create your unique wedding invitation ensemble. They offer an incomparable selection of exclusive invitation designers, using letterpress, engraving offset and thermography.
SALONS AND SPAS
	Milvali Salon and Cosmetics 2040 Union St 415-409-1500 www.milvali.com Call for appointment A full service salon with an exclusive cosmetics line focusing on botanical skincare and natural mineral make-up and featurng Milvali's Essential Bridal Beauty Kit. They feature cruelty-free products, professional make-up artists, and offer cutting edge hairstyles and expert waxing.
	SmoothSF 1878 Union St 415-563-7300 www.smoothsf.com Tues-Sat 10-6, Wed 12-8 SmoothSF is the new state-of-the-art medical spa offering afforable treatments for Botox, Thermage and laser hair removal. Look more beautiful on your wedding day. Please inquire about our bridal party discounts.
BRIDAL GOWNS
	Jinza Couture Bridal 2040 Union St 415-351-1588 www.jinza.net By appointment Classic elegance and professionalism are two trademarks of Jinza Jin. Fully custom designed gowns and a wide selection of made-to-order styles are available at her studio
	Marmalade 1824 Union St 415-673-9544 www.rubysmarmalade.com Mon-Sat 11-7, Sun 11-6 This Parisian Boudoir-inspired boutique features a romantic collection of intimate apparel, luxurious bath and body products, whimsical books, candles, tasteful adult novelties, bridal and bachelorette essentials and more. Life is sweet!
PHOTOGRAPHY
	Allure West Studios 2088 Union St, Suite 3 415-447-7400 www.allurewest.com By appointment Tues and Thurs 9-5 Photographers Natalie and Jung Wi, founders of highly successful Allure East Studios in NYC and DC, meld their East Coast élan with West Coast Chic on Union Street.
	Artisans of San Francisco 1964 Union St 415-921-0456 www.artisansofsf.com Tues-Sat 10-6, Sun noon-5 Specialising in fine custom framing, Ketubbah framing for the wedding ceremony and signature mats, this specialty store also offers a large selection of historic San Francisco prints that make great wedding party gifts.
	Nuena Photography 588 Sutter Street #326 415-269-7196 www.nuena.com Nuena Photography shoots vibrant, cheerful, honest photographs and captures your day as it naturally unfolds.
	Photographs by Leah Leah McCormick 415-927-2564 www.byleah.com Leah McCormick is a widely traveled lifestyle photographer who is based in San Francisco. Her work is a celebration of found moments and memories that transcend the boundaries of traditional photography. A unique blend of fashion, fine art and photojournalism creates this unforgettable style. Her work has been featured in magazines such as Brides, Modern Bride, Your Wedding Day, Bridal Guide, PDN, and Marin Magazine.
	Verité—A Photographic Boutique 1757 Union St 415-345-1722 www.photoveritesf.com By appointment, usually Mon-Fri 11-6 This adorable space contains Robyn Kessler Photography and Happenstance Photography by Maria. They combine their talents to create breathtaking collections from your wedding day. Every image is its own little piece of art.
VIDEOGRAPHY
	Thomas Hughes Films 2062 Union St, Suite 300 415-257-2600 www.thomashughesfilms.com By appointment With a client list that includes Courteney Cox, Alicia Silverstone, Robin Williams and Jason Giambi, this company has been the premiere wedding film company in the San Francisco Bay Area for over twenty five years.
HOSPITALITY
	Union Street Inn 2229 Union St 415-346-0424 www.unionstreet.com Open every day of the year Elegant, romantic and very San Francisco, experience the warm European hospitality at this award winning establishment. Enjoy luxurious beds, wonderful breakfasts, fine antiques and artwork, and most important, our glorious garden.

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