shopping

No one can resist a little Betsey Johnson. Now's your chance to stop by her Union Square boutique and meet the eccentric designer in person. Betsey will be there to share her story about being a breast cancer survivor and will also introduce her latest collection. Come ready with questions and money to burn (you'll enjoy special in-store discounts), and don't forget to cartwheel.

On December 13, Delfina’s staff will be shopping their own wares—crafts created by employees will be on sale at the Holiday Craft Fair. Stop by to show your support and finish your holiday shopping, then duck into Pizzeria Delfina for a pie.

Please join Shotwell in welcoming accessories designer and fashion editor Zana Bayne (of garbagedress.com), who will be hosting her first-ever trunk show. Zana's recent collaboration with Pleasure Principle as well as her styling of Cole Mohr for the premier issue of Lurve magazine, have garnered Zana some much deserved praise in the fashion world. The event will feature new designs by Zana as well as her ever-popular leather harnesses.

Take a break from your rigorous holiday shopping and indulge in a luxurious prix-fixe lunch with the ladies at the legendary Ritz-Carlton.

Step up and support Soles4Souls® at F.A.B's (Fashion & Associated Businesses) fashion fundraiser and holiday shopping event. Get in on the premier social networking group for designers, models, stylists, publicists, photographers and more while you give a good cause some love. The event will spotlight the F.A.B. member businesses including Pinups for Purpose Calendars, which raise money for Bay Area Breast Cancer charities, Love, Melody handbags, Accessories by Audrey B., Serina Coscina’s feather and leather accessories and more.

Power to you if you're one of the bold ones to brave the crowds and lines of Black Friday. Get a leg up on your holiday shopping with plentiful discounts to be had throughout the city—check out our roundup here.

You are invited to celebrate the launch of 7x7's Baby & Me guide, your guide to family-friendly living in San Francisco, at specialty boutique Aldea. Enjoy wine and cupcakes, 15% off select merchandise and 10% off all furniture.Please rsvp to the email above.

Would you like some earrings with that hot toddy? Just in time for the holidays, Lightbox has put together their third show—a Saturday afternoon Crafty Hour that will highlight gifts for $50 or under. It’s all about affordable, unique gifts from local designers. Come shop and get your drink on!