Archive for June, 2012
Shop : Flora Grubb Gardens
-SAN FRANCISCO – Flora Grubb is like an evolved version of a florist. Driven by her passion of gardens and flowers, Flora Grubb opened a garden-boutique in the lower Portrero Hill neighbourhood. From outdoor installations to green walls to floral design for events, Flora Grubb is the perfect example of an enterprise offering a complete [...]
Stable Coffee by Malcolm Davis Architecture
-SAN FRANCISCO- Stable Coffee is more than just a coffee shop, It’s a place where food and shelter blend perfectly with each other. Built in an old Mayor’s house from the 1800′s, Stable Coffee is actually a premise to an architect firm : Malcolm Davis Architecture. The owners, Malcolm Davis and Thomas Brian Lackey are [...]
The Painted Ladies
- SAN FRANCISCO – The Painted Ladies are these renown houses you can see up on Alamo Square Park… Famous for their typical San Franciscan architecture and for their resemblance to each other, these old houses are one of the city’s treasure : not only because they emanate the history of the city, but also [...]
Inspiration of the week
We used to do posts like this a while ago, and we thought its would be a great time to bring these back. Inspiration of the week are our weekly insights on things we find inspiring. Let it be photography, fashion, design, or just something special that has that little spark. This week’s inspiration is about [...]
EAT/Drink : CAFÉ DU SOLEIL
Café du Soleil, french café/bistro where we actually got served in French… Another “je-ne-sais-quoi” that makes the charm of this city. Sun Coffee !
EAT : TARTINE BAKERY & BAR
- SAN FRANCISCO – Tartine Bakery & Bar is one of Mission District’s top bistros. Tartine is known all over the city for its delicious pastries, but it also offers a wide menu of french inspired brunch and dinner… And they also have a wine bar at night, which is definitely a plus! We obviously [...]
SHOP : REVOLVER
- SAN FRANCISCO - Revolver is a “California based boutique and art gallery that aims to please by high quality, genuine clothing and crafted pieces from local and international artists”. Located at only two blocks away from our apartment, we randomly came across this amazing shop and we immediately fell in awe. Every pieces really emanate [...]
EAT/DRINK : Sight Glass Coffee
-SAN FRANCISCO- Another coffee harem in Soma District. We loved Sight Glass for it’s delicious Coffee (of course), tall ceilings, wooden design, and it’s magnificent sky light.
WEEK #1 SUMMARY
-SAN FRANCISCO- So… It’s been a week and half, and we’re really starting to get into the vibe of this undeniably cool city. There is so much to say about San Francisco that it’s difficult to know where to start… So here’s a summary about everything that makes us fall in love more and more [...]