Katie Sweeney

Katie Sweeney is a San Francisco-based journalist who has created lifestyle, culinary, and luxury content for over a decade at many nationally-known and respected publications. Prior to Haute Living, Katie was a contributing editor at MyDomaine, the LA-based lifestyle website, writing over 20 stories per week. Before that, Katie worked as a personal chef to the Newsom family for two years. She catered and orchestrated many of Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom and his wife Jennifer Siebel Newsom’s personal events. Katie got her start at PopSugar, where she was the founding editor of its food channel. During her five years at PopSugar, she established a following over 750K readers, represented the brand at countless national culinary events like the Food & Wine Classic in Aspen, and launched a popular video cooking series.

Posts by Katie Sweeney

A Preview of the Fog Design + Art Fair in San Francisco

The Fog Design + Art Fair takes place January 11-15, 2017 at San Francisco’s Fort Mason center. Proceeds from the event benefit the SFMOMA.

The Goldin Touch: How Kara Goldin is Disrupting the Beverage Industry

How Kara Goldin turned naturally flavored water into a $90 million brand that’s disrupting the beverage and health industries

7 Haute Happenings to Add to Your January Agenda

From a truffle-filled weekend to a special dinner aboard a luxe restored train, there are plenty of ways to celebrate the good life this January in the beautiful Bay Area.

Kamen Estate Wines: the Stuff Movies Are Made Of

Robert Kamen was a successful screenwriter before he turned his attention toward his second passion, wine. Learn why you need to visit his Sonoma winery now.

6 SF Workouts That Will Whip You Into Shape

We’re highlighting six studios that are worth visiting during your post-holiday workout binge.

Announcing the All-Star Lineup for BottleRock Napa Valley 2017

The lineup for these year’s BottleRock Napa Valley has been announced. Headliners for the three day extravaganza, which takes place over Memorial Day weekend (May 26-28, 2017), are the Foo Fighters, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, and Maroon 5.

Relax and Rejuvenate at These New Spas in SF

There are two new exciting spas—L’Occitane by the Bay and Onsen—in San Francisco. Here is the 411 on these soothing de-stress centers.

CIA Gives New Life to Copia in Napa

The Culinary Institute of America has opened a destination for exploring, experiencing, and enjoying the world of food and wine at Napa’s Copia.

Domaine Chandon’s Pauline Lhote on Bubbly Trends, Aging, and Sabering

We talk with Pauline Lhote, Domaine Chandon’s lead winemaker, to find out the latest on all things sparkling wine.

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