Shopping, Style and Beauty

03 Aug 2009

Public Barber Salon – a Beer and a Haircut

I’ve seen my future, and it’s pretty hairless.  My dad…bald.  My mom’s dad…bald.  The great Magic 8-Ball of genetics has pretty much already foretold my destiny: Outlook Not So Good.  As a result of this, I like to try new shit with my hair every so often just because I

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30 Jul 2009

FREE: Sex Toy Art Show at Toys in Babeland

There’s never a bad reason to pop into Toys in Babeland, New York City’s most beloved sex-positive, female friendly adult toy shop.  The place is bright and clean, with tons of wacky orgasm-machines, knowledgeable staff and once they even  gave a few free dildos to my friend Janine who was

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25 Jul 2009

Cheap Booze and Cool Designs at Thieves Tavern

If you’re looking for a way to legitimize your daytime drinking then you should go to the Thieves Tavern on Sunday.  My man Oliver put together this event where there will be five independent, local designers displaying such wares as clothes and jewelry.  Plus there will be, in Oliver’s words,

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17 Jul 2009

Scandals of Yore: Calvin Klein Ads and More

Recently, the advertisers at Calvin Klein were slapped on the wrists yet again, for another scandalously attention-whoring advertisment that looked to some like a weird, drugged-out threesome and prompted concern from certain groups over the passive appearance of the woman in the photo.  The controversial billboard has since been replaced

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26 Jun 2009

THIS JUST IN! Shotwell’s moving sale, UP TO 70% OFF!

Our awesome friends at Shotwell dropped us a line yesterday to let you know that they are moving to a new space, so you reap the benefits. From now until Sunday, everything in the store is discounted up to 70% OFF. 70%! You can get a new, slammin outfit to

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24 Jun 2009

Indie Mart: A Broke-Ass Photo Wrap-Up

The funny thing about the Indie Mart is that you kind of can’t believe its fun. Even from my point of view, where I’m sitting behind a table all day drinking, you can’t imagine how much of a good time was had by all. If you came out and said

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19 Jun 2009

A Toast to SF’s DIY Spirit and the Indie Mart (happening on Sunday)

From a city built on gold dust and denim to one tenaciously rebuilt after an earthquake and fire, San Francisco has a history of saying, ‘œFuck it dude, I’ll just do this shit myself.’ DIY culture runs deep here. Whether talking about longshoremen striking in order to create their own

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17 Jun 2009

Check me out on I Live Here SF

Recently I got to take part in a great project.  An amazingly talented lady named Julie started photographing residents of SF and having them write little stories about how they came to be in the City by the Bay.  The project is called I Live Here SF and you can

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