Nob Hill Gazette

The Nob Hill Gazette is a monthly magazine that has been around since 1978. It was started by Gardner Mein, a businessman and socialite from San Francisco, who managed it until 1986. This magazine focuses on the people and culture of San Francisco, highlighting topics like philanthropy and local achievements. It is delivered to some of the city's most upscale neighborhoods, such as Pacific Heights, Nob Hill, Seacliff, Russian Hill, and the Marina, among others.

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Get Ready for Summer With This Tote-to-Toe Roundup

3 days ago | nobhillgazette.com | David Nash

Siren song. Whimsical and handy, Bottega Veneta’s Supermercato Tote ($3,600) — with its graphic mermaid motif — takes summertime erranding to new depths. Made of supple lambskin, the colorful trompe l’oeil–style tote bag can easily transition from an afternoon of shopping at La Piazzetta on Capri to dinner under the lemon trees at Da Paolino. Underscored by the phrase “BELLO,” its playfully vain water nymph is sure to beckon more than its share of sailors — and lure just as many compliments.
The Spurlock/Evers Environment and Education Center Opens as Hub for Science and Stewardship

3 weeks ago | nobhillgazette.com | Deb Wandell

It took millions of years for Lake Tahoe to become the natural marvel it is today. It could take just a few decades to destroy it. That warning from League to Save Lake Tahoe Board Chair Steve Spurlock set the tone May 22, as 90 guests gathered in South Lake Tahoe for a private event celebrating the opening of the Spurlock/Evers Environment and Education Center. The center is a legacy project co-led by Spurlock and William “Will” D.
The PARCA Auxiliary’s Annual Luncheon and Fashion Show Returns to Hillsborough in Style

3 weeks ago | nobhillgazette.com | Jennifer Pardini

It sure felt like summer at the PARCA Auxiliary’s 36th Annual Luncheon and Fashion Show, chaired by Emma Elfving, Iris Lee and Vanessa Yang. Held at a private estate in Hillsborough that transported 330 guests to the Beverly Hills Hotel for the May 14 afternoon, the sun-kissed “Pink Palace” soiree showcased ready-to-wear menswear and womenswear, from Chloé to Dries Van Noten, that had been thoughtfully curated by Sam and Gloria Malouf of Sam Malouf Authentic Luxury.
California College of the Arts Raises More Than $1 Million at Annual Gala

3 weeks ago | nobhillgazette.com | Jennifer Pardini

From the twist on the Willie’s Way bourbon cocktail at the Rye on the Road bar to the fedora-crowned centerpieces on each dining table, California College of the Arts celebrated the influence and impact of the Honorable Willie L. Brown, Jr. at its annual gala, cochaired by CCA trustees Stanlee Gatti and Kimberlee Swig. The May 21 event, emceed by Renel Brooks-Moon with fundraising roused by auctioneer Jamie McDonald, brought in nearly $1.1 million for student scholarships.
Episcopal Community Services’ Beth Stokes on What the Nonprofit Needs Now

3 weeks ago | nobhillgazette.com | Natalia Gurevich

Beth Stokes has spent the majority of her career addressing homelessness and housing in California. She received a Master of Social Work from San Francisco State University before going on to serve as the western region managing director for the Corporation for Supportive Housing in Los Angeles, then taking on a number of roles in San Francisco. Currently, she is the executive director of Episcopal Community Services San Francisco, a position she’s held since 2017.
UCSF Alliance Health Project’s William Hua Is Persisting with Purpose

3 weeks ago | nobhillgazette.com | Greg Wong

William “Will” Hua says his grandparents will forever be the heroes of his family. They were the ones who, while his grandmother was pregnant with her fifth child, immigrated the family to Oklahoma City on the heels of the Fall of Saigon and the communist takeover of Vietnam in 1975. His grandfather established himself as a central leader of and organizer for immigrants like him as they adjusted to their new home. But his grandmother, Hua says, was the unquestioned matriarch of the family.
Susan Lowenberg and Joyce Newstat Are Ready for Pride

3 weeks ago | nobhillgazette.com | Natalia Gurevich

Months after the presidential election and still grappling with its repercussions, Joyce Newstat and her partner of more than 25 years, Susan Lowenberg, are looking ahead to the young Democratic Party leaders they anticipate will pave the way for the party and the ideals they’ve fought for throughout their careers, such as equality and women’s rights. “The way to forge ahead is to uplift Democratic, prochoice women, young people and people of color,” Newstat says.
For KALW’s David Boyer, Telling LGBTQ+ Stories Is a Calling

3 weeks ago | nobhillgazette.com | Troy Wolverton

San Francisco may be a center of LGBTQ+ culture, but if you ask David Boyer, few stories about queer people make it onto the local airwaves. Boyer, KALW’s director of programming, is trying to address that. Since January 2023, he has been producing Queer Power Hour, which runs at 6 p.m. every Thursday night on the San Francisco public radio station.
Dan Bernal on Biking, Snowboarding and His Love of Kesha

3 weeks ago | nobhillgazette.com | Jennifer Pardini

When this issue of the Gazette drops, Dan Bernal will be on his bike, somewhere between San Francisco and Los Angeles for the seven-day, 545-mile AIDS/LifeCycle ride the first week of June. It’s his seventh for the organization that benefits the San Francisco AIDS Foundation, where Bernal served on the board, and the Los Angeles LGBT Center.
The Gazette Looks Back at the Storied History of the San Francisco Examiner

3 weeks ago | nobhillgazette.com | Paul Wilner

The Monarch butterfly still flies, as the San Francisco Examiner marks its 160th anniversary in June. From its humble origins to the glory days when William Randolph Hearst put his flagship paper on the map, it has been required reading through dizzying decades of tectonic — in both senses of the word — changes. Earthquakes, assassinations, the Beat and hippie movements, the rebirth of the Castro, sports triumphs and tech booms have all been fodder for avid readers.