The idea for Sophie James Wine was a seed planted on Sophie and James Gray’s first date even though they didn’t realize it. That night as James discussed his dream of owning a ranch, moving to the boonies, and creating…
In this episode, master ceramacist Linda Fahey, who owns Yonder Shop in San Francisco, talks about the many ups and downs she has lived through as an entrepreneur in San Francisco, from her driftwood spoons going viral, to collaborating with…
Dirty Pineapple Colorful Lines Sunday blazer When it comes to versatility, an oversized blazer is up there with a plain white tee. Throw it over one of those, in fact, and you have an outfit that will take you from…
Just when you thought every asshole on the internet had taken gourd season as far as it could go, we have taken it to the next motherfucking level and transformed a decorative gourd into an outfit. It’s a departure from…
Moving into a bachelor pad when you’re a design-minded woman is a daunting endeavor that requires no small amount of patience and persistence. But Lisa Woo has proven it’s possible. She moved into her partner Mark Sessler’s Pacifica cottage in…
We’re always on the hunt for inclusive fashion brands, and Sandy Liang, who features women and men who are young, old, big, small, and with skin tones of many colors, is our latest obsession. She is a consummate cool kid designer…
Santigold is 43, and the energy she put forth at Outside Lands Music Festival in San Francisco in August proved that’s not even close to being old. Draped in a gold suit with Flamenco sleeves, highlighter yellow sneakers, a shimmering,…
Baum and Pferdgarten Drea jacket, $429 Look at these amazing jackets you can wrap yourself up in this winter and not even realize it’s freezing outside. They’re like blankets you take with you everywhere, if a blanket were aggressively fashion…
The bathroom—it’s that one room where, even if you have children, you lock the door behind you and have at least a chance at being alone with your thoughts (or your iPhone). Or it’s where your guests are isolated from…
I got my first tattoo last year about a month before I turned 50. Approximately five years previous, I binge-watched L.A. Ink. I loved watching people of all ages from all walks of life getting tattooed (Kat Von D’s amazingness was…
Ted Feighan’s journey began in the most unlikely of places: a Cleveland screamo band. The group found early success, signed a record deal, and toured. But he hated it, and instead found escape in creating sampled jungles of nostalgic lounge…
This interview with Wini Linguvic of The Elevate Practice was the first Mean podcast I recorded, but somehow it ended up being published third. What can I say, I’m known to be out-of-order on occasion. In any case, it’s a…
