Époque Évolution Starts 2020 In Style
IAmLocal brings same-day local retail delivery to the East Bay, and an ex-TV actor opens a vintage furniture store in Alameda.
Read MorePosted by Annie Crawford | Jan 1, 2020 | Retail |
IAmLocal brings same-day local retail delivery to the East Bay, and an ex-TV actor opens a vintage furniture store in Alameda.
Read MorePosted by Annie Crawford | Oct 1, 2019 | Retail |
Plus, Olivia Style Co. launches new styling services, and Lesley Evers expands.
Read MorePosted by Annie Crawford | Sep 1, 2019 | Retail |
Plus, EXAU Olive Oil scores silver in the world’s most prestigious tasting competition, and SkinSpirit sets up shop in Montclair.
Read MorePosted by Annie Crawford | Jul 1, 2019 | Retail |
Smoothies and stylish workout wear at Ride Oakland, artists and an art fair at Abrams Claghorn Gallery, and concerts and art at Charles R. Vineyard.
Read MorePosted by Annie Crawford | May 1, 2019 | Retail |
Meet a few Bay Area fashionistas through Bay Belle, Frances Austen, and Bells & Becks.
Read Moreby Annie Crawford | Feature |
Hidden in the East Bay hills, the Carmelite nuns of Kensington live at the most secluded monastery in the United States.
by Annie Crawford | Feature |
by The Monthly Staff | Mar 7, 2025 | Driving School, Faces of the East Bay, Legal
In 2025, California updated driving laws affecting seniors, job ads, and ID requirements. Driving instructor Bill Allenbaugh of Bill’s Defensive Driving School updates us on the latest changes for California drivers.
by The Monthly Staff | Sep 22, 2021 | Faces of the East Bay, Family Care
The pandemic created the urgency for many East Bay families to set up an estate plan. Richmond Estate Planning Attorney, Sara Diamond answers questions about wills, trusts, powers of attorney and advance health care directives.
by Pam Valois | Jul 29, 2021 | Architecture, Faces of the East Bay, History
Jacomena van Huizen Maybeck’s life began in 1901 on a Javanese sugar plantation and ended ninety-five years later in her house in the Berkeley hills. I met her in 1977, as my boyfriend and I followed the rumors of a unique cottage for rent. From the time of our first...
by Nana Twumasi | Jun 1, 2019 | Faces of the East Bay, Retail
Ray Darten means for its color clothing to be worn.