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 Lisa Fernandez | Nov 1, 2017 | Faces of the East Bay, Up Front
Experts say that when caring for an elderly parent who lives far away, the most important thing is to join a support group with people experiencing the same challenges.
by Susan E. Davis | Mar 1, 2014 | Faces of the East Bay, Up Front
Rockridge residents John Bliss and Kim Thompson may live far removed the gritty flats of East and West Oakland. But this philanthropic couple see themselves as one with the citizens of Oakland, particularly those who are struggling financially, and they’re leading a campaign to get their “financially blessed” peers to invest in the community like they have by funding city programs to teach kids how to swim.
by Meredith Maran | Nov 1, 2010 | Faces of the East Bay, First Person
Oakland author Meredith Maran accused her father of the ultimate betrayal. Then she un-accused him. In this first-person essay, adapted from her new book, My Lie, she reveals how it all went down.