Arts & Entertainment Maternity Xchange Monthly Sale This Weekend, Showroom Now Open Cute and affordable maternity clothing options seem to be few and far-between these days, but San Francisco moms-to-be can now count on Maternity Xchange for good quality new and consignment items for a
SF News Wearing Bike Helmets, Unsafe? Bay Area cyclists, it seems, are riding without helmets. Horrors! At least according to a KCBS report that claims "[m]ore and more Bay Area bicyclists are riding without bike helmets, some because
Arts & Entertainment MikeJames Clothing: Area Code T-Shirts For CA and Beyond Can't decide which Muni shirt to wear to show off your, ahem, hyper-local pride? Fret not! LA-based MikeJames Clothing offers an even better chance to boast about your favorite city with their Area
SF News Who Is the Most Stylish Person In SF? Oh, God. The ladies at opened up nominations for their "2009 style council." That is to say, you get to vote from this pool of candidates for most stylish person in San Francisco.
misc Wear Your Muni Pride On Your Chest While these t-shirts have already been ballyhooed about over the last week on other sites, we feel the need to bring them to your attention. For those of you who take Muni, which
SF News 'Legalize Gay' Shirts, Are They a Good Thing? American Apparel is offering "Legalize Gay" shirts for those of you who feel the need to (gaudily) show your support for same-sex marriage on your chest. You can even get one for free
Arts & Entertainment Weekend Events: Fairs and Festivals Another weekend full of fun events is soon upon us. FuncheapSF and The Squid List have exhaustive lists, and here are a few highlights. ALL WEEKEND: 59th Annual San Francisco Juneteenth Parade and
misc The Hidden Side of Fashion, a Mission Sewing Factory SF Indie Fashion posted a compelling story that originally appeared in Action Orange yesterday, in which blogger Lisa Katayama visited a recently abandoned sewing factory located in the Mission. Katayama's friend Jenny spent
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FLASH MOB: Ok, folks, it's apparently time for yet another flash mob. This one will last five minutes, and everyone will be singing the Beatles' "With a Little Help From My Friends" (in
Arts & Entertainment Weekend Events DIY, fashion, cheese, and pride -- who could ask for anything more?! Here are just a few events going on this weekend: Maker Faire: The annual, family-friendly DIY fest, celebrating the arts, crafts,
misc What's Going On Here, Miuccia? Wha? Whoever you are, however many of you there are, we will find you. And we will destroy you.
SF News Gap Recalls Children's Coats San Francisco retailer Gap Inc. has issued a voluntary recall for some Baby Gap coats due to a choking hazard. The coats, according to KTVU, have little "toggle fasteners," one that could detach
Arts & Entertainment Discarded to Divine 2009 Panel Discussion Tomorrow Night at FIDM Attention fashion enthusiasts: Fashion Group International San Francisco will host a panel of fashion experts from the upcoming Discarded to Divine 2009 fashion show tomorrow night at the Fashion Institute of Design and
Arts & Entertainment Bonjour: Vintage Couture for a Cause Tonight at Torso Vintages We apologize for the last minute heads-up about tonight's charity event at Torso Vintages. We just read about it on SFIndieFashion.com. Shop for vintage clothing and accessories, while enjoying some light treats
misc Oakland's Shopseen.com Simplifies Shopping Locally Shopseen is a new beta site that enables users to post and rate photos of their favorite fashion and household items for sale in the Bay Area. (We wonder if any users ever
SF News Breaking News: Newsom's Haircare Product Revealed March 17, 2009 will go down in the history books, and Ryan Seacrest will be looked back on as the Woodward/Bernstein of our time. See, the American Idol host blew the lid
SF News Little People Riot at <em>America's Next Top Model</em> Casting Call Who knew digestionally-challenged spitfires who smile with their eyes could throw such a big fit? Take, for example, the open casting call for America's Next Top Model in Manhattan over the weekend. According
SF News Skirt Rally at Cal What with the "skirt creeper" attacking two more females over the weekend, the kids over at UC/Berkeley have decided to hold a skirt rally. According to Christine Borden at the Daily Clog,
SF News Michelle Obama Makes Cover of 'Vogue' Well, she did it. First Lady Michelle Obama made the cover of Vogue. Obviously, she looks clinically obese here, and in need of a few stomach purges followed by some Peruvian flake. Anna
misc Get Your Bart Gun Shirt Today Local blogger Jameth posted his latest designer find today: the Bart gun shirt. It's quite lovely and makes a statement without saying a word. The shirt comes in all sizes and can be
SF News American Apparel Poll Results An issue first brought up by the folks over at Mission Mission, the effort to stop American Apparel from opening shop on chic Valencia Street is awkwardly taking shape. SFist posted a highly
SF News Is the Mission Really Up in Arms Over American Apparel? Mission Mission, the one true voice of the Mission district as far as we're concerned, brings up the American Apparel brouhaha. If you recall, American Apparel is dropping a spore smack dab on
SF News Gaza Strip Silent Vigil at Feinstein's Office Anti-Zionists, cranky over Israel's brazen smack down in the Gaza Strip, which left 220 people dead, will have a whisper-quiet protest over at DiFi's office later this afternoon at 5 p.m. Co-Sponsored
SF News Quasi-Creepy American Apparel Oozes to Valencia Street While we're too preoccupied with visions of Mission Mission's Allan Hough wearing extra-short gym shorts to formulate a stance on the issue, how do you, dear readers, feel about hipster couturier American Apparel