What’s Haute Los Angeles :: Awards Season
The Best of Awards Season
Best Shopping
LIULI
37 Yerba Buena Lane, San Francisco, CA 94103
415-979-9588
Liuligongfang–which translates to “crystal workshop”–has become the face of Chinese crystal art. More than 20 pieces, from tableware to jewelry, have been acquired by some of the world’s most prestigious museums, displayed in the United States, Japan, Italy, Germany, France and the United Kingdom. In the past, Liuligongfang designs have been chosen for VIP gift bags given during major Hollywood affairs, including the Academy Awards. The San Francisco Liuli retail space offers an array of extraordinary pieces that make for extra-special gifts, especially for the upcoming Valentine’s Day holiday.
Best Hotel
St. Regis
125 Third Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
415-284-4000
Art aficionados will love the renowned St. Regis San Francisco, situated in the heart of the city’s SoMa district. The luxury hotel is home to the Museum of the African Diaspora, and sits just next to the celebrated San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. The St. Regis San Francisco has debuted a new series of videos and blogs through a partnership with GloboMaestro, inviting visitors to see the city through the eyes of San Francisco insider, and the hotel’s Chief Concierge, Antonio Barrios.
H.D. Buttercup
290 Townsend Street, San Francisco, CA 94107
415-820-4788
Just a year after its opening, H.D. Buttercup San Francisco is the design hub for the city’s style-set, where forward-thinking customers can find unique furniture that is creatively displayed in the store’s 35000-square-foot retail space. For a personal touch, the store offers its clients a one-on-one consultation with expert staff members, ensuring that all customers find exactly what they’re looking for.
Four Seasons
757 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
415-633-3000
The five-star Four Seasons San Francisco is a luxurious property that is just minutes away from the city’s noted shopping area, Union Square. The hotel features an impressive art collection, 46 deluxe suites and floor-to-ceiling windows with extraordinary views of the city’s Bay Area. For an intimate dining experience, Season’s Restaurant, Bar and Lounge serves American fare in its chic and relaxing space.