This summer bag will cost a bit more than $29, OK a lot more, but it is the one of chicest luxury totes around. The Goyard tote is customizable (hand-painted) up to six letters in colors of your choice, so you monogram and customization fanatics will be well taken care of. Available only at [...]
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The Plant Café Organic – San Francisco
March 8, 2010
Welcome to another example of the way things work in my world. This weekend I was reading up on some new efforts in the restaurant industry for creating ”greener” concepts, and an article about the The Plant Café Organic in San Francisco caught my eye. Then this evening I’m hanging out with a dear friend [...]
Starlight Room – San Francisco
September 18, 2009
My love affair with champagne started thanks to my college roommate. Her mom took us on crazy fun trips, taught us how to win at blackjack, and occasionally stocked our refrigerator with Dom. We still meet up for champagne as often as possible, and one of her picks for a great place to enjoy bubbles [...]


Love Yourself and Your Food – Café Gratitude, San Francisco
August 5, 2009
If you dig the hippie vibe typical to NoCal and want to try the health benefits of raw cuisine, Café Gratitute is for you. With everything on the menu titled “I Am insert positive affirmation here,” each of Café Gratitute’s locations are overflowing with positive energy.
I Am Insightful is an order of fruit and vegetable [...]

Rose and Radish – Part Two
August 4, 2009
If you are in the San Francisco area, Rose and Radish has a genius and super creative service called the Before And After Flower Subscription, which delivers beautifully arranged flowers in functional design objects that the recipient can use afterwards. The pieces range from votives and napkins (pictured above) to tea cups and cereal bowls, and more. [...]


Rose and Radish – Part One
August 4, 2009
Another website for unique gifts for the home and for kids is San Francisco-based Rose and Radish. The R & R design studio’s two passions are flowers and beautiful design objects. They offer a stylish assortment of objects and even wallpaper, and there’s not a thing on the site that I don’t like. One favorite is [...]




