Founded in 2016 by Molly Howard, Meredith Melling and Valerie Macaulay, stripes-focused brand La Ligne recently opened its fifth brick-and-mortar location at Marin Country Mart, marking the brand’s inaugural boutique on the West Coast. The boutique showcases best-selling pieces such as the Marin sweater and Madeleine and ... More

The Vault Steakhouse Tucked in a former San Francisco bank vault with plush leather banquettes, silver pendant lamps, and rich blue dining chairs, The Vault Steakhouse is the latest restaurant by Hi Neighbor Hospitality Group (the team behind Trestle, Mama and The Vault Garden). “I have been ... More

Milliken Creek Inn Situated along the Napa River, the bucolic, 11-room Milliken Creek Inn has a modern and inviting new look. Designed by Jennifer Wojtkiewicz and Shelley Harden of Indigo Coast Design, the property’s new upgrades include guest rooms with king-sized beds (some with river views, fireplaces ... More

Following an extensive rebrand and renovation, the 62-room el Prado Hotel has opened in downtown Palo Alto. The Spanish colonial–inspired hideaway, re-conceived by San Francisco interior design maven Nicole Hollis, features a two-floor glass solarium, breakfast bar and lounge area, courtyard and second-floor bar. The restaurant and ... More

San Francisco–based beauty brand Floramye has opened its first brick-and-mortar location at The Lark Creek Shops in Larkspur. Founded in 2019 by Allison Tryk, who took the name from a French perfumery of the 1920s, the light and bright shop features an oversized dried floral hanging ... More

Originally opened in 1964, The Sea Ranch Lodge has just undergone an extensive renovation complete with an oceanfront dining room with elevated comfort food by chef Eric Piacentine (of Big Sur Bakery), a cozy fireside bar and lounge with a solarium, café and general store. “The ... More

Bay Area resident Hillary Peterson’s goal was to bring a healthier, more sustainable approach to skincare after being diagnosed with thyroid cancer at the age of 32. “Like many cancer survivors, I discovered something that I had never known before: that my personal care products contain toxins,” Peterson explains. “So, ... More

Portola Valley in Northern California is known for its picturesque landscape with woodsy nature trails running throughout the area. And it was the perfect location for an empty nest couple to build their dream home. The couple enlisted Adele Cunningham, associate partner at the San Francisco-based design firm More

Four Seasons Resort and Residences Napa Valley Located within a working winery and framed by the Palisades Mountains in Calistoga, the Four Seasons Resort and Residences Napa Valley welcomes guests with 85 thoughtfully designed farmhouse-modern guest rooms by St. Helena–based design icon Erin Martin and executed by ... More