Quotes

Prism Onlineby Teal R. Good

"San Francisco is the most physically beautiful, culturally sophisticated place on earth. We have style and flair and energy and intelligence, all of which is celebrated and exemplified by our incredible diversity."

Mayor Willie Brown

"Style in San Francisco is definitely motivated by individual comfort, and not always with regard to what's 'in' in the magazines. People here can wear a J. Crew sweater with Yohji Yamamoto pants, and make it work."

Justine Kaltenbach-Belladonna

"San Francisco's style? I don't think there is one. We are a lot of different people living different lifestyles, and our style reflects that. But what people share here is a lack of flashiness, compared to Miami or Los Angeles."

David Becker-Versace

"What's happening here right this second is light blue, orange and brown. But whatever there is the most of in San Francisco's thrift stores is what will be in Details in six months."

Otter-381

"San Francisco style is sophisticated, understated elegance. Very Armani."

Alison Spear-Armani

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