Inside the Opening of Hermès Palo Alto
Hermès recently opened its 34th store in the United States, at the Stanford Shopping Center in Palo Alto, with a lively cocktail party attended by Apple’s Jony Ive, with wife Heather, Cisco CEO Chuck...
View ArticleSaturday at the Lake, with Oscar de la Renta
On Saturday, Aug 4th, Saks Fifth Avenue and the League to Save Lake Tahoe welcomed 660 people to Lake Tahoe for their annual luncheon and fashion show featuring Oscar de la Renta. Now in its 49th year,...
View ArticleInside the Opening of Jeffrey Palo Alto
Jeffrey Kalinsky recently celebrated the opening of his eponymous Jeffrey luxury specialty store at Stanford Shopping Center in Palo Alto with an in-store cocktail party co-hosted by Vogue. It’s the...
View ArticleA Welcoming Party for Saks Fifth Avenue’s Anna Chung
Barbara Brown and J. Riccardo Benavides recently hosted a welcome reception in honor of Anna Chung, the new general manager for Saks Fifth Avenue in San Francisco. Held at Brown’s beautiful Pacific...
View ArticleA Luncheon Celebrating Max Mara’s Iconic Design
When the late Achille Maramotti founded Max Mara nearly seven decades ago, one of the things he set out to do was “make the ordinary extraordinary.” All these many years later, Max Mara’s classic camel...
View ArticleThe Bar Code, a New Concept in Retail, Now Open in SF
The Bar Code opened recently at 3600 Sacramento Street in San Francisco, aiming to be a kind of “we work” for designers and artists. Founded by Danielle Bourhis, the corner space in a prime Presidio...
View ArticleIn Hillsborough, a Day for Style Makers & Rule Breakers
Ronald McDonald House Charities Bay Area recently rolled out the red carpet for nearly 175 guests at Live, Life, Lunch – Style Makers & Rule Breakers, an afternoon of contemporary fashion and...
View ArticleProenza Schouler Brought a Whiff of Arizona to Foggy San Francisco
Sabrina Buell, Kaitlyn Krieger, and Mary Gonsalves Kinney recently welcomed Proenza Schouler designers Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez on their rare visit to San Francisco with an elegant cocktail...
View ArticleSee Inside the 2019 Breakthrough Prize Gala
Recipients of the 2019 Breakthrough Prize were celebrated recently at a glittering awards ceremony held at the NASA Ames Research Center in Mountain View. Often called the “Oscars of Science”, the 7th...
View ArticleSee Inside amfAR’s Inaugural Charity Poker Tournament
Ann and Gordon Getty recently welcomed supporters of amFAR to their Pacific Heights home for the organization’s Inaugural Charity Poker Tournament, attended by Robin Wright, Karolina Kurkova, Jay Ellis...
View ArticleFendi Celebrates FOG Design+Art 2019
Fendi recently kicked off its partnership with FOG Design+Art 2019 by hosting a cocktail party in its San Francisco boutique. The Italian luxury fashion house will present the Innovators Luncheon at...
View ArticleM by Maggie Rizer Now Open at City Center Bishop Ranch
Maggie Rizer recently opened her first high-fashion boutique, M by Maggie Rizer, at City Center Bishop Ranch in San Ramon, a stunning 300,000 square-foot complex designed by the great Renzo Piano. The...
View ArticleElle Celebrates Women in Tech
ELLE magazine recently hosted its annual “Women in Technology” issue with a luncheon at Angler in San Francisco co-hosted by editor in chief Nina Garcia and Julia Hartz, CEO of Eventbrite. Among those...
View ArticleNeiman Marcus Celebrates Libertine
Neiman Marcus Union Square recently transformed their penthouse space to give it the feeling of a 1930s nightclub in honor of Libertine founder and creative director, Johnson Hartig. As a celebration...
View ArticleA Celebration of John and Cynthia Fry Gunn
The San Francisco Opera Guild recently honored Bay Area philanthropists John A. and Cynthia Fry Gunn at the sixth annual “An Evening on the Stage,” one of the highlights of the fall social season. Held...
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