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- Patricia Ferrin Loucks is a philanthropic triple-hitter.
- Chris and Amber Marie Bently are San Francisco’s Gen-X power couple — chic, green, successful, sophisticated and savvy.
- When San Francisco Opera Guild board member Mary Poland wanted to re-create the glory of a French country chateau for her stunning, Andrew Skurman-designed Marin residence 10 years ago, she paid particular attention to French neoclassic landscaping.
- Whatever Toni Wolfson and her husband, Bob Federighi, set out to accomplish, they do with flair.
- San Francisco’s St. Regis Hotel has a garden in the sky.
- So many fashions, so little time. But on Wednesday, style-savvy San Franciscans can flock to Fort Mason for a first look at fall fashions at Designer Preview 2008, benefiting Raphael House, established in 1971 as The City’s first shelter for homeless families.
- Break out your formal wear — The City’s party of parties, the San Francisco Symphony’s Black & White Ball, takes over the Civic Center on Saturday.
- It’s time, Cinderella — take out your glass slippers.
- What do you get when you mix one part creativity, one part sustainability, one part philanthropy and one part “Project Runway”? A San Francisco fashion event like no other.
- How do you write about an icon — when you’re the icon in question?
- San Francisco Ballet and Opera patrons are enjoying some holiday magic this month — all for a good cause.
- Don’t know what to buy for the holidays?Here’s a tip: 24 of the Bay Area’s most gifted artisans are showing and selling one-of-a-kind wearable art from noon to 5 p.m. Sunday at six San Francisco galleries at 49 Geary St. and 77 Geary St. in an event called “ARTWEAR in the Galleries.”
- Cheri Spolin is one of those natural blondes who give blondes a good name. Brainy (tech and finance), well-raised (her parents, Don and Cherie Murray, emphasized philanthropy at an early age) and beautiful, Cheri was born in New York to a large family — she has two brothers and two sisters — and moved to the Bay Area at age 5. The family settled in the Almaden Valley.
