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Posted by:
Alison Cavatore on
January 20th, 2012
 A United Kingdom-based company called Superlative Luxury has created an eco-friendly t-shirt that is not exactly wallet-friendly, priced at $400,000. [...read more]
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Posted by:
Ashley Joy Parker on
November 30th, 2011
It comes as no surprise that the holiday season is always the busiest time of the year for purveyors of fine spirits. Not only is a bottle of something special a timeless gift, but exceptional cocktails are the hallmark of a smashing holiday party. [...read more]
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Posted by:
Angella Sprauve on
November 29th, 2011
On Thursday, November 10, 2011, Mina + Olya launched their luxury fashion line, Minolya. The ground-breaking new collection features high-fashion, organic, sustainable clothing.
Mina + Olya’s timeless pieces were a hit with an exclusive gathering of San Francisco socialites, esteemed members of the press, and fellow designers. The ready-to-wear collection of women’s separates includes organic coats, suits, blouses, dresses, gowns, skirts, and pants. [...read more]
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Posted by:
Angella Sprauve on
November 10th, 2011
World-renowned local olive oil producer, McEvoy Ranch, invites olive oil enthusiasts to visit McEvoy Ranch for Community Milling Days this Sunday, November 13 and Sunday, December 4, Guests are invited to bring their home-grown olives as McEvoy Ranch combines and mills olives. Participants will enjoy warm drinks and snacks and watch their olives turn to oil. Guests will also be given oil commensurate with the amount of olives they bring, and will have freshly bottled olive oil to enjoy within 3 days. [...read more]
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Posted by:
Angella Sprauve on
November 10th, 2011
Melvita, France’s premiere brand of natural skincare, celebrated their first anniversary at their store in San Francisco’s Westfield Center on October 27, 2011. Guests sampled Melvita’s line of luxurious products while enjoying cocktails, nibbles, and product discounts. The Melvita team was on hand to assist guests to develop a personal skincare regimen, then the lucky guests were sent home with an essential skin care product for the fall. [...read more]
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Posted by:
Angella Sprauve on
October 22nd, 2011
Melvita, pioneer in organic skin care and France’s leading brand of natural skin care, will celebrate their one-year anniversary on Thursday, October 28, at Westfield San Francisco. Guests will enjoy cocktails, small bites, music, product discounts and more! [...read more]
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Posted by:
Angella Sprauve on
September 7th, 2011
Juices and smoothies are like complete meals in themselves. Whether you are health-conscious, or craving something sinful, it can all be packed into one cup. Enjoy the top give juice (and smoothie) spots in San Francisco. Remember: Sip slowly!
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Posted by:
Angella Sprauve on
September 7th, 2011
On Wednesday, August 24, two bay area classics left their mark on San Francisco, as the Levi’s® brand partnered with food activist, Alice Waters, to create a very special “School Lunch” commemorating Chez Panisse’s 40th Anniversary.
The event featured locally sourced lunch boxes with organic food; the launch of a limited-edition t-shirt collection designed by Alice Waters and a host of creative icons including: David Byrne, Sofia Coppola, Dave Eggers and Maira Kalman; and a book signing for Alice Waters’ new book, “40 Years of Chez Panisse, The Power of Gathering.” [...read more]
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Posted by:
Angella Sprauve on
August 22nd, 2011
The legendary Levi’s® brand has partnered with food activist Alice Waters and friends to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Chez Panisse’s “Delicious Revolution.” The event will also feature organic and locally sourced boxed-lunches, as well as the launch of a limited-edition t-shirt collection designed by Alice Waters and a host of creative friends, including: David Byrne, Sofia Coppola, Dave Eggers and Maira Kalman. [...read more]
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Posted by:
Mandy Baca on
July 15th, 2011
You may have not realized it, but tea is now an everyday luxury and no more an aristocratic pastime. Today's tea is gourmet and puts the plain old Earl Grey of yesteryear to shame. Bellocq Tea Atelier, a New York based tea outlet aims to extend the notion of luxury with a fruitful line of bespoke tea blends as well as regular tea leaves.The brand is sustainable and responsible only working with gardens and merchants that hold the same altruistic values. Created by 4 artistic folks, the founders started off as online merchants, but soon debuted their brick and mortar store in London at the end of last year with prosperous plans for expansion stateside. The London store has since closed for relocation, but its plans for expansion are in full effect. [...read more]
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