Calling all music festival lovers! Calling all music festival lovers! Outside Lands, held in Golden Gate Park on August 10-12, 2012 brings together great music, amazing San Francisco food and drink, art and other various performances for one unforgettable weekend. Music Headling this year’s Outside Lands will be Metallica, Stevie Wonder, Neil Young & Crazy Horse, Jack White and…
Friday, July 13th won’t be as unlucky as everyone thinks, considering that the Napa Valley Festival del Sole begins. This Festival features an exquisite 10-day pairing of world-class artistry, exclusive food and wine events, wellness programs and premier lifestyle experiences. Set against the idyllic backdrop of Napa Valley, Festival del Sole offers a multitude of…
Super Diva best describes Elizabeth St. Hilaire Nelson. An artist, athlete, musician, professional graphic designer and devoted wife and mother, Elizabeth, like her art, is a spirited collage of creative energy. Her life mirrors her celebrated work. She beautifully incorporates the past into the present utilizing simplistic elements. Meticulously torn bits of paper pulled from treasured mementos – old cards, letters, and…
Hidden amidst a retail strip of shops on Washington Avenue in fashionable South Beach, one will discover The World Erotic Art Museum (WEAM) home to an impressive collection of priceless Erotic Art said to be the largest in the country. With limited storefront signage, this iconic repository of sensuality can be easily missed. So plan ahead.WEAM is the…
KOREAN STONEWARE DESIGN: WHAT’S OLD IS NEW AGAIN During a press conference this week to unveil the Museum’s spiffy new logo I slipped away to enjoy a self guided tour of the latest exhibition, “Poetry in Clay”. This well rounded collection comprised of Korean buncheong ceramics is from the Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art. Full…
With the very intriguing name of The Adventure School, this event planning committee lives up to its name and does it big. With the motto “Take it to the Limit Every Time” they work with businesses and individuals to “create visionary spaces, legendary parties and happiness.” Their most recent endeavor was a Bastille Day themed…
More map decor is always a score, and being just a bit map-obsessed, (okay…a lot obsessed) finding the artwork of These Are Things was pretty major. Their travel-inspired artwork is modern, fresh and unique. My personal favorite is this colorfully cheerful map of Europe. If you aren’t convinced yet, be inspired by their words: “We’re…