Incredible Black-Owned Bookstores in the Golden State
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Quaint, bungalow-style houses and locally owned boutiques line the streets of Rockridge. This coveted neighborhood sits west of the Oakland Hills, just south of Berkeley, providing the perfect combination of urban amenities and small-t...Read More
Whether you’re looking for new reads at used bookstores or adding books to your cart online, buy them from Black-owned bookstores.
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Whether you’re looking for a beach escape or an intimate getaway, check out these hotels that will make you crave a California staycation.
Let the cosmos take the lead and see the places to go this fall in California based on your zodiac sign.
From forested dirt trails to paved beachside pathways, these are the best California bike rides to add to your itinerary.
Admire spectacular views of the California coastline while getting in a great workout on these incredible coastal trail runs.
Head to one of the Bay Area’s best parks to boost your mood, eat good food, and explore the great outdoors.
Whether you want to take your pup on a coastal hike or a forest adventure, here are the Bay Area's best dog-friendly hiking trails.
Do your part in promoting diversity and equality by supporting Black-owned businesses in California. Here are a few of our favorites.
From essential oils and supplements to face masks and serums, these are the best self-care products that’ll change your life.
The best way to create lasting change and back female entrepreneurs is to support incredible California women-owned businesses, so shop now.
Learn about the true meaning of Kwanzaa and find the perfect Kwanzaa gifts made by California companies.
Whether you want something creamy for your morning latte or bowl of cereal, these plant-based milk brands are bound to please.
Visit the state’s standout urban gardens and farms to learn about where your food comes from, pitch in to help, and take home fresh produce.
Whether you’re craving O.G. hot cocoa or a more adventurous version, here’s where to get the best hot chocolate in San Francisco and beyond.
Read our honest review of Olipop, the popular fiber-packed, probiotic-laced sparkling tonic made in Oakland.
Whether you’re looking for new reads at used bookstores or adding books to your cart online, buy them from Black-owned bookstores.
Instead of curling up in bed for the duration of December, beat the blues with a mood-boosting playlist featuring California artists.
Sweep your special someone off their feet with these exciting outdoor date ideas in California.
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Find out where you can buy Kwanzaa decorations and learn how to make Kwanzaa wreaths, Kwanzaa door decor, table displays, and more.
Whether you're looking for fiddle-leaf figs and ferns or airplants and succulents, these top Bay Area plant stores have you covered.
Determining how to decorate your home can be a huge challenge, but California's home decor boutiques provide great inspiration for each room
With so many things to do in Oakland—from grabbing a gourmet bite, to hiking, to picking up a sustainable garment—where should you go first?
Enjoy the scenery as you cruise past majestic mountains, towering redwoods, and pristine beaches on the best driving roads in the Bay Area.
Not sure where to travel to next? Here's the best California road trip for you based on your Enneagram Type.
Make a difference by volunteering in California with these incredible organizations. Volunteer today and devote your time to a good cause.
We talked to homelessness activist Needa Bee about her work with The Village and how everyday people can help the homelessness crisis.
See how much money a 25-year-old living in the Bay Area typically spends during the workweek.
Whether you're a first-time visitor or new resident, our guide to San Francisco slang will have you talking like a local in no time.
From world-class chefs to Hollywood stars, these famous Californians have greatly impacted the world with their creativity and talent.
Here are a few prominent black Californians whose lives serve as a continuing source of inspiration for people across the state and beyond.
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