Best California State Park for Hiking: Mount Tamalpais (Andrew Aldrich) If you live in the Bay Area, it should come as no surprise that this park in Marin swept the hiking category. With varied ...

He’ll make quite the statement in the Bay Area Downside Up cap ($38) from Laces. The structured cotton hat has an adjustable snapback closure for a customizable fit and comes in four colors: black, ...

Nineteen designers have transformed a gem of historic architecture into a modern, five-level sanctuary. In 1902, Scottish architect T. Paterson Ross built a quiet monument to San Francisco’s evolving ...

25th Avenue San Francisco, CA 94121www.youtube.com To enter, you'll step through a gated entrance with a cypress tree backdrop. As if that wasn't grand enough, French doors grant access to the main ...

San Francisco, undoubtedly, is a place that celebrates sexuality, but who knew that Folsom Street Fair could bring us closer as a community? The beauty of living in SF is that we can all be whomever ...

Contemporary design lovers with deep pockets will dig this so-called "Bauhaus," a five-bedroom and five-bath home spanning 4,400 square feet on 21st Street between Sanchez and Noe. Clean lines meet ...

Stephen Shoup entered architecture school as a devotee of Craftsman style, but when he left Cal, he had evolved into a modernist. Shoup went on to found building Lab, a design-build company, and after ...

You've decided to spend the rest of your days with the love of your life. Once upon a time, you might have shouted your happiness from the rooftops. But in modern-day San Francisco, you're most likely ...

Things to Do in San Francisco's Castro (Photo by Piotr Musioł on Unsplash) Shopping There are but a few good reasons to shop along Castro Street proper, where rainbow Zippos and tacky unmentionables ...

As skateboarding’s popularity skyrocketed in the early 1990s, San Francisco became a hub for the sport’s progression and popularity and, in turn, home to some of the country's most iconic skate spots.

In the century-and-a-half since Fior D’Italia opened, its Northern Italian menu has come to look a lot like what we now consider Italian-American food. There’s a lot of crossover here with, say, ...

Kepler's Books Outside of Facebook, this six decade-old bookstore is probably the most iconic part of Menlo Park. Kepler's is a community gem. Like many of its independent bookstore peers, Kepler's ...