
The Do List: SF Fashion Events Jan. 23-29
January 23, 2012 by SF Indie Fashion · Leave a Comment
On the style forecast this week: plenty of snow, the kind that’s actually conducive to heels and comes around but once a year. Snow, A White Fashion Event is back with its annual show featuring all-white collections from local designers and an audience clad in outfits to match. Also on the horizon this week: another Do-It-Yourself Marketing event at TechShop San Francisco put on by jewelry designer Shana Astrachan and Genevieve Robertson of Lightbox SF, a men’s vintage fashion show in the Mission, the return of Geek Style Lounge and the kickoff of the Treasure Island Flea winter pop-up.

4 Reasons for Locals to Love New York Fashion Week
January 26, 2012 by Sara Iravani · Leave a Comment
Once again Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week is fast approaching and come February 9, the usual slew of designers will showcase their fall collections in New York at the Lincoln Center’s Damrosch Park. Even if you’re not one of the many Bay Area-ites jet-setting over to New York, keep some champagne on hand, as several local companies are live-streaming fashion week events. Here are 4 reasons San Franciscans can start getting excited for the fury that is NYFW:

Secession Art & Design New Year’s Sale
January 25, 2012 by SF Indie Fashion · Leave a Comment
A New Year’s Sale is on at Secession Art + Design, a sweet little gallery and boutique in lower Bernal Heights that also happens to double as a workspace for local designers such as Colleen Mauer.
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4 Reasons for Locals to Love New York Fashion Week
January 26, 2012 By Sara Iravani Leave a Comment
Once again Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week is fast approaching and come February 9, the usual slew of designers will showcase their fall collections in New York at the Lincoln Center’s Damrosch Park. Even if you’re not one of the many Bay Area-ites jet-setting over to New York, keep some champagne on hand, as several local companies are live-streaming fashion week events. Here are 4 reasons San Franciscans can start getting excited for the fury that is NYFW:

Spotted (SF Street Style): Cuffington’s Catie N.
January 25, 2012 By Sara Iravani Leave a Comment
San Francisco fashion blogger Catie Neinaber, who pens the always-good-for-a-read Cuffington blog and never fails to impress with her vintage-inspired looks, caught up with us outside her Lower Haight office looking as stylish as ever and ready for the rain. Read on for her favorite shops, outfit inspirations and time-killers in the city that surrounds us.

Sneak Peek: Can Shopilly End Daily Deal Email Inbox Madness?
January 24, 2012 By Lorraine Sanders Leave a Comment
A sneak peek at Shopilly, a promising new shopping tool from former eBay execs, left me doing what the welcome screen suggests: reserving my Shopilly ID…before it’s taken. While the allure of being the only “Lorraine” ID (no random numbers at the end! no weird underscores!) was, in and of itself, too good to pass up, I am looking forward to using soon-to-launch tool for other reasons. At the top of the list: if Shopilly works like it’s supposed to, it could mean I never have to look at another deal-related email again.

Mission Jewelry Atelier Now Sparkles Online
January 23, 2012 By Sara Iravani 1 Comment
Pinterest addicts, watch out. Under-the-radar Mission jewelry atelier Love & Luxe has a new web site stocked with oh-so-pinnable pics featuring its collection of jewelry by independent designers, metalsmiths and fine artists – all curated by resident artist and owner Betsy Barron.

Back to Basics: Men’s Oxfords from Streamlined to Ultra Slick
January 20, 2012 By SF Indie Fashion Leave a Comment
This week’s sponsor love: We go independent and local as often as possible, especially for special pieces and standout items that really make our wardrobe what it is. But everyone needs core items. Like the shoes you wear everyday. And for guys, it’s often the versatile, go-everywhere pairs that usually win out.
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Secession Art & Design New Year’s Sale
A New Year’s Sale is on at Secession Art + Design, a sweet little gallery and boutique in lower Bernal Heights that also happens to double as a workspace for local designers such as Colleen Mauer.

Mission Sale: BellJar Up to 65% Off
Mission shop BellJar kicks off its winter sale today. Stop in for up to 65% off merch through Jan. 19.
San Francisco Fashion Shows

4 Reasons for Locals to Love New York Fashion Week
January 26, 2012 By Sara Iravani Leave a Comment
Once again Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week is fast approaching and come February 9, the usual slew of designers will showcase their fall collections in New … [Read More...]

Runway Recap: Ginger Rubio Salon’s “The Hunt”
December 29, 2011 By Rachel Kemp Leave a Comment
Looking for wildly inventive New Year's Eve hair inspiration? Maybe you'll pick up a few ideas from Ginger Rubio Salon's The Hunt fashion and hair … [Read More...]

Seeing Red: LHC Couture Gown at BAFW
October 27, 2011 By SF Indie Fashion Leave a Comment
We love a dress with movement. One to remember comes our way thanks to San Francisco Photographer Christophe Tomatis, who created this animated … [Read More...]

Runway Recap: GO’s Define Beauty Fashion Show
October 7, 2011 By Lorraine Sanders Leave a Comment
A fashionable and philanthropically-minded crowd packed Madrone Studios last week for Define: Beauty, a runway show put on by local nonprofit … [Read More...]

Party Seen: Pretty Pretty Collective’s Mira Mira Fashion Show
October 6, 2011 By Rachel Kemp Leave a Comment
Last Thursday style-crazed bloggers and fashionistas flocked to Pretty Pretty Collective Salon and Art Gallery for the much-talked-about debut of the … [Read More...]

Party Seen: 3rd Annual Styling the Modern Man
September 22, 2011 By Rachel Kemp Leave a Comment
The crowd gathered at the Bently Reserve for last week's 3rd Annual Styling the Modern Man was dressed to kill for a 1960's-themed night billed as a … [Read More...]
Fashion & Technology

4 Reasons for Locals to Love New York Fashion Week
January 26, 2012 By Sara Iravani Leave a Comment
Once again Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week is fast approaching and come February 9, the usual slew of designers will showcase their fall collections in New … [Read More...]

Sneak Peek: Can Shopilly End Daily Deal Email Inbox Madness?
January 24, 2012 By Lorraine Sanders Leave a Comment
A sneak peek at Shopilly, a promising new shopping tool from former eBay execs, left me doing what the welcome screen suggests: reserving my Shopilly … [Read More...]

Why a Fashion Blogger Might Like Google’s Chromebook
December 28, 2011 By Lorraine Sanders 4 Comments
I recently had the chance to try out a Chromebook for a few days, thanks to a Google loaner that came my way via one of their public relations teams. … [Read More...]

Style + Tech: iPhone Covers for Fashion Fans
December 9, 2011 By Lorraine Sanders Leave a Comment
Australian company Red Bubble recently tapped the Bay Area for its U.S. hub, opening Palo Alto offices this fall. Along with the move, the online … [Read More...]









