As the pioneer of the California architectural look during the 1970s and 1980s, Michael Taylor has been called “The James Dean of Interior Design” and is considered one of the top 20 best designers by Architectural Digest. Michael Taylor’s California look creates light and airy rooms with natural elements and white walls in his mansion. …
While Sharon Stone was largely unknown when she appeared in Basic Instinct, the role made her a household name overnight. After her star-making performance, Stone took on a number of femme fatale roles, appearing in films like Sliver and Casino, the latter of which earned her an Academy Award nomination. All photos are used with …
Easy to understand why people are drawn to Carmel, California with its laid-back vibe and staggering views. Over the years, the town has also attracted Hollywood producers who chose it as the backdrop for the films A Summer Place, Play Misty for Me and the original The Parent Trap. One Carmel home, now on the …
In the mid-1990s, Craig Newmark began periodically emailing friends and family about interesting San Francisco-area events and job postings he came across. There was a major shortage of apartments in San Francisco at that time, so he would also send out emails when he learned of housing vacancies. Timing was largely on Newmark’s side, as this was …
Nicolas Cage is well known for his roles in Leaving Las Vegas, Gone in 60 Seconds and Con Air. What few may know about him is that he is also the nephew of the famous Francis Ford Coppola. He chose to change his name so that he could make his own way in acting. In addition to being a …
Remember the popular 1980’s-1990’s sitcom Full House? You know, the show where Bob Saget, John Stamos and Dave Coulier band together to raise three girls, D.J., Stephanie, and Michelle? Well, the iconic home featured on the show has just hit the market! Originally listed years back on the San Francisco market for $6 million, the house …
Barry Zito is famous for being a professional baseball player in MLB, who uses pitching techniques such as curveball, seam fastball, two-seam fast ball, circle changeup and cutter-slider. His baseball career started back in 1999 draft when he was picked by the Oakland Athletics with the 9th pick of the first round. Zito would then …