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The Y Factor

Certain objects are harder to resist than others: M&Ms, champagne, and generally anything that elicits the response, “Why not?”

Brace yourself for Harputs Market, a new luxury boutique on Fillmore that’ll have you spouting justifications a mile a minute.

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Sew What?

For most, a closet is just a place to house their clothes. For you, it’s a walk-in guilt trip.

The sundress with the tags still attached? Part of a weight-loss incentive campaign gone awry. The trousers bought on impulse at ...

The Weekend Guide

Let’s hear it for the presidents!

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Saints & Sinners Wine Tasting

What: Light whites battle big reds.
Why: Take in some local color.
When: Fri., 7-10 p.m.
Where: Rosewood Bar, 732 Broadway St., at Stockton St. (415-665-5194). Tickets online ...

Wedding Crashers

Shopping for a wedding dress can be a rather daunting task. Between the snooty salesgirls and sky-high price tags, it’s enough to induce a full-on panic attack.

Okay, first breathe. Then make your way to North Beach’s just-opened Glamour Closet.

Thorny Subjects

There are those of us who find checking items off of our to-do list a major challenge. And then there are the people who run a 10K and reunite a lost puppy with its owner before noon.

SF writer Michelle ...

View to a Thrill

You don’t like to toot your own horn, but you’re sort of the James Bond of romance. (You’ve showed up at his office in nothing but a trench. Cooked him dinner in nothing but a pair of heels.)

Still, even ...

The Weekend Guide

Get in the mood for love.

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Safari West Adult Sex Tour
What: Head to Santa Rosa for a look at the intimate relations between cheetahs, giraffes, and warthogs.
Why: Get in touch with your animal instincts.
When: Sat., Sun. ...

The Unusual Suspects

In North Beach, when the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie, you’re probably suffering from cheap Chianti and red-and-white-checked -tablecloth overload.

Which is why you’ll be pleasantly surprised to find In Lieu, Christina Claypool’s exceptional new boutique tucked ...