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Entries Tagged as 'San Francisco'

Weekends are for Amateurs

May 28th, 2008 No Comments

It’s Wednesday night, and while my Sociology final kept me from the M.I.A. concert, I know of a very very hot afterparty going on.  Wait, hot party on Wednesday?  Thanks to Rchrd Oh?!, Sleazemore, and the ever-so-lovely Parker Day, you had better fucking believe it.  The trio, who are also responsible for the hot and […]

Tags: Event · event · Music · San Francisco

A Tropical Torment

May 8th, 2008 1 Comment

Take Buenos Aires and stick it in Oakland. You know, like what Shawn Reynaldo (aka Disco Shawn) and Gavin Burnett (aka ORO11) did after meeting on the Buenos Aires DJ circuit through mutual friends in late 2006. We should thank these guys for bringing cumbia to the Bay Area in a way that no one […]

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On the Street Fashion – San Francisco

April 27th, 2008 No Comments

I ran into this dapper chap while on my way home from a long night of shooting. I’m disappointed that I didn’t get a full shot of his suit, but his look just oozed with cool. The James Dean hair style coupled with the jet black sunglasses is a great touch.

Tags: Fashion · San Francisco

Blow UP – PLASTISCINES, MISSINGTOOF, JEFFRODISIAC

April 27th, 2008 3 Comments

Nothing like  beautiful stylish Parisian women brandishing even equally lovely guitars to start off a Saturday night. Hailing from Paris, France, the Plastiscines dazzled the crowd with their Ramones-esq style of punk rock. Their live show really won me over; they were fast, energetic, and just brought it hard. Oh and please let me geek out […]

Tags: Music · San Francisco

GLAM MEDIA AQUIRES STYLEMOB.COM THROWS CRAZY SHINDIG

April 25th, 2008 No Comments

Well pop the champagne, get the DJ, and bump some jams! Earlier this month, Glam Media announced it’s acquisition of  fellow bay area company, STYLEMOB.  In celebration of this new addition, Glam hosted the vibrant party at the Ambassador Lounge in San Francisco.

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Super 7 San Francisco

April 22nd, 2008 No Comments

Super 7 is a wonderful little boutique located in Japantown in San Francisco. At the intersection of Post and Laguna it caters to the inner toy lover in all of us. It’s actually one of two stores founded by Japanese toy fanatic Brian Flynn (Super7/Hybrid Design). My friend Shannell and I went there over the weekend because I […]

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