Makers Upcycle Discarded Wood Into Fine Furnishings
East Bay woodworkers JP Frary and SapphirePine are among local furniture makers creating functional and beautiful furnishings from wood that would otherwise be castoffs.
Read MorePosted by Karen Granados | Mar 28, 2018 | Shopping |
East Bay woodworkers JP Frary and SapphirePine are among local furniture makers creating functional and beautiful furnishings from wood that would otherwise be castoffs.
Read MorePosted by Karen Granados | Nov 29, 2017 | Shopping |
Great ideas for pleasing those who matter on your holiday list.
Read MorePosted by Karen Granados | Nov 23, 2016 | Shopping |
Where to pick up some nifty gifts from around the East Bay.
Read MorePosted by Karen Granados | Sep 3, 2014 | Shelter |
Indie makers change the nature and use of everyday objects.
Read MoreMy story of getting and coping with late-stage Lyme disease—one of the fastest spreading, most debilitating, and least understood diseases in the nation.
by Percy D. McGee, Jr. | Dec 10, 2021 | Ask the Experts, Faces of Oakland, Money Sense
In 2020, we learned the importance of being prepared for anything. As you meet with your advisor to review your progress toward your financial goals, these four questions can help you identify areas of your financial life that may need more attention, and others that...
by The Monthly Staff | Sep 21, 2021 | Ask the Experts, Faces of Oakland, Health & Fitness, Senior Living
Richmond Estate Planning Attorney, Sara Diamond answers questions about wills, trusts, powers of attorney and advance health care directives.
by Percy D. McGee, Jr. | Sep 14, 2021 | Ask the Experts, Faces of Oakland, Money Sense, Senior Living
Use these four questions as a guide to help you plan ahead for future medical and caregiving needs. Most people don’t want to think about the health-related what-ifs that come with aging, let alone talk about them — especially with family. Nonetheless, that...
by Oakland Magazine Staff | Jul 29, 2021 | Faces of Oakland
Faramarz Moeen-Ziai became a Golden State Warriors fan in 2002. One year later, he joined the mortgage industry after being a business owner for more than 10 years. Fast forward to 2015, when the Warriors won their first of three NBA titles over the next four years....