Style + Design
Street Style Report: Clutch Love in Union Square
While shooting around Union Square, we had to stop Vanessa Nguyen and ask about her beautiful leather clutch. It's a one-of-a-kind piece, made by her brother, who hand-burned and -painted the brightly-colored rose onto the tan leather.
Open House Alert! Housing for Rich Hipsters in the Mission, $1.345M
Originally published on CaliforniaHomeDesign.com
Where: 154 Julian Avenue, Mission District
When: Sunday, March 3 from 2 to 4 pm
Seven Favorite Things: Half Hitch Goods
Introducing Half Hitch Goods, our new gift go-to. (And that includes gifts for ourselves.)
Peppered with locally-crafted treasures and exclusive finds, we found ourselves drawn to SF-made fine leather goods by Mat Brown, strangely beautiful rag dolls from Petaluma, and eco-luxe jewelry by SF-based designer, Julia Vasic.
Look of the Week: Céline-Inspired Flared Top Bags for Spring
The flared top of the coveted Céline Trapeze and Luggage handbags is (still) the in silhouette for spring. Add in seasonal color-blocking, roomy interiors and pockets galore, and you've got a bag trend we hope never fades away.
With hip brands like Reed Krakoff and J. Crew in the mix, here are our picks for Celine-inspired, flared top bags–for (at least) half the price.
Design Events in the Bay Area
Originally published on California Home + Design
Christopher Kurtz’s delicate and spiny wood sculptures on view at San Francisco’s Hedge gallery are jaw dropping.
Street Style Report: A Stylist Shows Us Three Spring Looks, in Noe Valley
Dana Cray Fernie does a lot of fashion. She's a personal shopper at Ambiance in Noe, a freelance personal stylist, and also works as a fashion events coordinator at various fashion weeks around the world.
Seven Favorite Things: Local, Hand-Crafted Jewelry from Sarah Swell
We have a new East Bay obsession: Sarah Swell jewelry. The Oakland-based artisan line was launched in 2008 by owner and sole designer, Sarah Greenberg.
Explore the Junior League of San Francisco's Fashion Showcase
Attention San Francisco fashionistas: if your plans for New York's fashion week were derailed by the dreary, freezing East Coast weather—don't fret! The Junior League of San Francisco serves the hotness with their annual Fashion Showcase!
Asian-Inspired Fashion Takes a Walk in SF's Chinatown
The allure of the Orient held designers in a trance for Spring. But for San Franciscans, the exoticism of Asia always holds sway–especially in the mysterious streets of Chinatown, where rich metallics, opulent fabrics and embroideries capture the seductive mood.
Look of the Week: Men's Spring Shoes in 50 Shades of Red
From bricks to brights, washes of vermillion are emerging as one of spring's biggest men's shoe trends.
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