One cannot help but fall in love with Shahab Paranj and his incredible smile. Born in Tehran in 1983, he moved to the United States to follow his dream of making beautiful music. Shahab is a composer of contemporary classical music and is known for promoting Persian music and culture throughout the world. For years,…
The first annual LUCKYRICE San Francisco Feast comes to the Ferry Building on Friday, September 6 from 7-10 pm. The San Francisco launch follows on the heels of the popular fourth-annual New York Festival and events in Los Angeles, Las Vegas and Miami. General Admission tickets are $88. A limited number of VIP tickets (which…
Dr. John Kapoor and Executive Chef Roman Petry invited San Francisco society to the opening of their newest restaurant Roka Akor in San Francisco. During the festive fete, guests enjoyed specialty cocktails, robata-grilled fare, an array of delectable sushi, sashimi and tempura, and live entertainment. Ryan Lincks, Hooman Khalili, Lori Puccinelli Stern Like its…
September 26 – 29: Cavallo Point Optimal Health Weekend Retreat Series If you need a break, Cavallo Point is offering a wonderful retreat that is right across the Golden Gate Bridge. The retreat – entitled “Manage Stress, Cultivate Resilience” – will be held at Cavallo Point from Thursday, September 26 – Sunday, September 29, 2013…
While the usual tourists to Mexico flock to Cancun and Cabo, there is a select group of Divas who head to a secret part of Mexico, hidden in the jungles and on the coast of the state of Oaxaca. This little place is called Huatulco (pronounced Wa-tool-co). It is a charming area that is rich…
Festival del Sole’s Spectacular Gala at Meadowood Napa Valley Festival del Sole’s Annual Gala at Meadowood Napa Valley was an evening worthy of the Great Gatsby himself. Glamour, world-class croquet, jazz, and an elegant dinner on the lawn all conspire to transport guests back to the Roaring Twenties. It was wonderful seeing so many incredible Divas…
San Francisco designer and Project Runway Season 10, Melissa Fleis, talked about fall trends at Bloomingdales in San Francisco. Using her own leather designs combined with fashion pulled from the floors of Bloomingdales, Melissa offered her perspective on how to ‘make it work’ for the season. Bright pops of color – red, lime green, and…