Mission Style: Friday casual meets the unexpected
It was a chill Friday in The Mission when we gathered interviews for this edition of Mission Style. The fashionistas who caught our eye this...
V. Alexandra de F. Szoenyi
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Mission Style: Labor Day heat
By V. Alexandra de F. Szoenyi and Ekevara Kitpowsong Posted
Trudy Mitchell Vibe: Just as we were photographing and interviewing Lucia and Gia, Trudy walked by with her friends looking like a badass. Someone yelled...
Mission Style: Throwbacks and international inspiration
By V. Alexandra de F. Szoenyi and Ekevara Kitpowsong Posted
The Mission’s style is found beyond the park, so we decided to follow it wherever it may go in the neighborhood. The common thread of...
Dolores Park Style, outside the box
By V. Alexandra de F. Szoenyi and Ekevara Kitpowsong Posted
To the commenters from last week: We live in the world of online trolling. People have gotten to the point that they insult people they...
Dolores Park Style: an off the shoulder day
By V. Alexandra de F. Szoenyi and Ekevara Kitpowsong Posted
It was another hot day at the park. Tons of people were out, catching some sun, and having some fun. We saw lots of Louis...
Dolores Park style, lifted by the wind
By V. Alexandra de F. Szoenyi and Ekevara Kitpowsong Posted
It was windy, and I’m sure half of The City was out of town for the Fourth of July weekend, but a solid, selected few...
Dolores Park Style: let your freak fly
By V. Alexandra de F. Szoenyi and Ekevara Kitpowsong Posted
We may be casual at times, but San Franciscans will go all out (pun intended) when it’s time to celebrate. Pride is full permission to...
Photo essay: Dolores Park style beats the heat
By V. Alexandra de F. Szoenyi and Ekevara Kitpowsong Posted
It was a sweltering day in Dolores Park, with temperatures soaring to 88 degrees. For some reason, San Franciscans tend to dress better when the...
Dolores Park style on a Sunday afternoon
By V. Alexandra de F. Szoenyi and Ekevara Kitpowsong Posted
If Dolores Park is any measure of where the stylish are shopping, Forever 21 and vintage topped the mentions on a sunny, but windy Sunday...
Taqueria La Cumbre celebrates 50 years in the Mission
By V. Alexandra de F. Szoenyi Posted
Taqueria La Cumbre, one of the pioneers of the Mission-style burrito, is celebrating 50 years of making burritos in the Mission. Mission Local recently spoke...
One SF Mission Block: What Was, What Is
By V. Alexandra de F. Szoenyi Posted
When I step foot onto the block of Mission between 21st and 22nd streets, I feel a sense of home, because I see many of...
Good Morning Mission! While You Were Sleeping
By V. Alexandra de F. Szoenyi Posted
It is now 57˚ and expected to rise into the 64˚. Details for the next ten days here. These photos of Valencia St. between 16th and 17th...
Tamales, Education and a Contest – Tonight!
By V. Alexandra de F. Szoenyi Posted
Elementary education and tamales are not that different from each other. Both involve learning, skill and craft; both nourish children and help them grow; and...