Category Archives: Fashion

Your Illustrated Fashion Guide for Spring 2013 Dog-Walking on Bernal Hill

Posted on April 3, 2013 by

What are the “It Looks” to have while walking your dog in Bernal Heights this season? Neighborhood artist Laurie Wigham created this handy illustrated field guide to show what’s hot in canine-accompanied hill fashion for Spring 2013: People walking their … Continue reading →

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This Weekend: Sunshine Factory Pop-Up Boutique Returns to Precita Valley

Posted on March 22, 2013 by

Remember the Sunshine Factory, that phunky-phresh boutique that popped up in Precita Valley last October? Well, it’s happening again this weekend, March 23 and 24: The Sunshine Factory Pop-up Shop returns to Precita Valley this weekend offering handmade and local … Continue reading →

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Sunday: Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence Will Hand Out Free Safety Whistles

Posted on February 1, 2013 by

Some neighborhoods are protected by the Guardian Angels; Bernal Heights has the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence. We’re lucky like that. On Sunday, February 3 from 1-2 pm, The Sisters will be on Cortland and Andover, handing out whistles and dispensing … Continue reading →

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Is This the Most Incredible Bernal Halloween Costume of 2012?

Posted on November 1, 2012 by

Neighbors Scott and Regina posted this photo of their fantastic incredible family costume on the Facebook, and so far I think it’s a front-runner to win a Halloween Best of Bernal Heights Award for 2012. Do you have other costume photos … Continue reading →

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Glamorous “Sunshine Factory” Fashion and Housewares Shop Pops Up in Bernal

Posted on October 26, 2012 by

Nifty! Neighbor Victoria is hosting a glamorous pop-up store this weekend from 11 am – 6 pm Saturday and Sunday at 698 Precita at York. I’m putting on the Sunshine Factory Pop-Up Shop this weekend, October 27th and 28th, at … Continue reading →

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Fashionable Photo Shoot at the Coso Street Cable Car Stop

Posted on October 9, 2012 by

Exciting news for Bernal Heights commuters: We just got a new cable car stop on Coso! Neighbor Becky filed this report yesterday: Cable cars on Coso street? Imagine my surprise to see a cable car running on Coso St. this … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, Photography, Transportation | 7 Comments

Meet the Winner of the Bernalwood Air Guitar Photo Contest

Posted on July 31, 2012 by

Citizens of Bernalwood, let the record show that Neighbor Clarissa rocks. That’s Clarissa up above, and that’s the photo she submitted as her entry in the Bernalwood Air Guitar Photo Contest to win a pair of tickets to the glamorous … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Fashion, Music | 5 Comments

Artist Creates Summer 2012 Field Guide to Bernal Heights Males

Posted on July 16, 2012 by

Neighbor Laurie brings us another one of her wonderful Bernal Heights watercolors. This time, she strayed from her usual focus on nature and wildlife to capture some anthropological insights about the plumage worn by human males, as seen recently on … Continue reading →

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Stylish Man Creates Custom Bernal Bike Helmet

Posted on April 18, 2012 by

Our friends at The New Wheel electric bikery on Cortland sent us photos of this stylish gentleman who created a customized a bike helmet to add some local flavor: @Bernalwood A customer took one of our standard Bern helmets and … Continue reading →

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Genuine Bernal Hill Fashion Looks Great, Costs Less

Posted on February 6, 2012 by

Never mind all that artificial Urban Outfitters fashion silliness; if you want an authentic glimpse of everyday Bernalwood style, check out this sporty gentleman I photographed during a walk on Bernal Hill on Saturday afternoon. For the record, I’d estimate … Continue reading →

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Urban Outfitters Uses Bernal Hill for Glamorous Catalog Shoot

Posted on February 2, 2012 by

OMG! Since everyone knows that everyone in Bernalwood is totally glamorous and maniacally style-obsessed, we’re quite sure everyone in Bernal Heights is eagerly awaiting the arrival of their February 2012 Urban Outfitters catalog! When you open up your catalog, you’ll immediately … Continue reading →

Posted in Bernal Hill, Celebrity, Fashion | 8 Comments

Bernal Bikini Jogger Immortalized in Street Stencils

Posted on December 21, 2011 by

Our beloved Bikini Jogger enjoys a legendary reputation, and now her aura shines even brighter, thanks to some street art stencils that pay homage to her famous fitness technique. Bluepearlgirl spotted the stencils around Bernalwood: So this had me in stitches!  I … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Celebrity, Fashion, Fitness and Exercise, Found Things | 6 Comments

Oops! Bernalwood Forgets Its First Anniversary

Posted on November 29, 2011 by

I just looked back at some of the logs for this blog and realized… yesterday was Bernalwood’s first anniversary. Nice work! We forgot our own birthday! Bernalwood began not with a bang, but with a sound-check. The complete text of our … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Fashion, History | 19 Comments