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These Women are Proud of Their Pit Hair
I had heard about people dyeing their armpit hair, but I wasn't sure how common or celebrated it was until I saw a recent post on Refinery 29 highlighting an Instagram account with pastel-dyed pits and...
View Article"Rainbow Girls" Terrorize SF's Upscale Boutiques
The Chronicle reported this morning that the "Rainbow Girls," a loosely defined gang of at least three independent groups of teens/20-somethings with dyed hair, have been shoplifting tens of thousands...
View Article5 Tables to Book Now in DTLA
It seems like every week there are new restaurants and bars popping up downtown, and with the holidays upon us, you'd better make a plan fast if you want to enjoy any of these new hotspots in...
View ArticleSanta Strips for a Good Cause
Well, I gotta give it to San Francisco creative agency, Heat– they're definitely throwing one of the least boring holiday parties I've heard about this year. Sketchy Claus, taking place this Wednesday,...
View ArticleGet Authentic Canadian Poutine
Canada's Smoke's Poutinerie has opened its first US location in Berkeley and if their website is right, "you'll think you've died and gone to Canada!" According to Eater, Smoke's is quite popular in...
View ArticleThe Most San Francisco Thing You Could Do This Holiday
If overindulging at the office holiday party earned you a lump-of-coal end-of-year bonus, and waiting three hours to see a department store Santa makes you want to change your name to Ebenezer, you’re...
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A Board Game for SF Commuters
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Next Time You're Sick, Remember These Posters
While riding BART into work I heard several of my fellow riders sneezing, sniffling, and coughing. I empathize with the sick, but I also fear for my health whenever I'm stuck next to someone hacking up...
View ArticleThe Best Travel Options Between LA & SF
Traveling between San Francisco to Los Angeles is a 381.1 mile trek that hundreds of folks do on the weekly. While regular commuters have their preferred methods of transportation down pat, those of us...
View ArticleOnions & Meatballs Cause New Dog Poisoning Scares
It is no secret that San Franciscans go crazy for dogs, but in the past couple of years it seems that dogs have driven some heinous people crazy, at least enough to try and hurt our furry best friends....
View ArticleWe're Giving Away a Pair of Tickets to Hawaii!
'Tis the season of giving, and The Bold Italic is excited to announce we're giving away two free roundtrip tickets to Hawaii on Hawaiian Airlinesfor you and a friend (or a family member, or a coworker,...
View ArticleWhere to Get Gas for Less than $3 a Gallon in SF
People who don't live in the Bay Area have been talking about crazy cheap gas prices, like close to $2.50 a gallon. We haven't seen prices that low here in San Francisco in ages, but you will see...
View ArticleThe Most Striking Images from the Berkeley Protests
Six days of protests have occurred in Berkeley since December 3rd, following a New York grand jury's decision to not indict a police officer over the death of Eric Garner. While most of the protests...
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Map Shows How Much SF Rent Has Increased in 2014
There's been plenty (plenty) of articles this year about SF's crazy rent situation, and if you're someone who's actually looking for a place, I'm sure you've felt the spike more than the casual...
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Presidio Park to Get Stunning Makeover
It’s no secret that the Presidio, home of the Golden Gate Bridge (well, part of it anyway), has some of the best views and outdoor spaces in the Bay Area. Now, the Presidio Trust, the Golden Gate...
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What I Miss About SF When I’m in LA (& Vice Versa)
I moved back to my home city of Los Angeles around three years ago. I was living in the Bay Area before this, and I find myself still frequenting the Bay. I take that Megabus up north at least once a...
View ArticleNew Late Night Commute Options Between SF/East Bay
Just in time for the holidays, our SF-East Bay night owl prayers have been partially answered, thanks to a pilot program expanding the reach of weekend buses between these regions. The AC Transit...
View ArticleCHP Wants Protestors to Pick Up Their Stuff
If you were one of the people arrested by the California Highway Patrol during the last four nights of protests in the East Bay, you didn’t get to take your belongings with you upon release. SF...
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Feelings About Tomorrow's Storm Told in GIFs
Perhaps you've heard that a massive storm is supposed to hit SF tomorrow.It's supposed to be the biggest storm we've had in a while, with heavy rain and fast winds.Whatever you do, don't panic.Sure,...
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Wrap and Ship Your Gifts From Your Phone
We don’t know about you guys, but our least-favorite part of the holiday is sending presents all over the country like we’re running a goddamn Etsy store. Luckily, one of the perks of living in San...
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