Industry of All Nations is a clothing store based all over the world, one such store is based in San Francisco. Their goal is to deliver garments which have been made in countries like Argentina, Bolivia, India, Kenya and many more all over the world. It helps artisans from all the world to sell their product on a larger scale. The store has garments for both men and women inspired by the culture in the country it was made.
This little independent grocery market is where the residents of Hayes Valley go to buy whole foods to maintain a healthy diet. The store has all the groceries the health-conscious shopper could want. You will find all-natural vitamins, organic produce and vegan goods. Plus, there are coffee, tea, soy milk, tofu, fresh baked breads, bulk grains, energy supplements and other essentials. This market even stocks organic wine. It is one of the few markets in the neighborhood but it does reside among several chic boutiques and fine restaurants. Please call for further information.
Hayes Valley is San Francisco's scene for small, trendy boutiques, cafes with endless outdoor seating and green parks. A product of the 1989 earthquake when the destruction required a portion of the freeway be demolished and rebuilt elsewhere, the Hayes Valley has blossomed with the construction of a beautiful park where the freeway once was. There are shops and restaurants selling everything from furniture to messenger bags. Try Absinthe for a bite to eat or a cocktail. This is truly an easy place to get lost on a Saturday or Sunday afternoon.
Comfortable, stylish and affordable are three words that would aptly describe this store. Cotton Sheep is an amazing outlet that offers great summer wear for the beach, great dresses for the barbecue or even for a casual night out. The store stocks all sizes for ladies and children. So you can go there and check out all the must-haves for every occasion. If your skin loves cotton, then you will surely love to shop at Cotton Sheep. Call ahead for details.
Located just off Laguna on Hayes Street, Acoté is a contemporary French brand for fashionable apparel for men and women. One of the first locations in the United States, this store location carries a collection of their signature timeless clothing. Since 2004, this successful brand has channeled its free-spirited and off-center philosophy through its simple cuts and playful prints. This small outlet joins its sister brand Cotélac in its creative collaborations with promising photographers and artists.
Heart of The City is an independent, farmer-owned, non-profit farmers market that is set up within the United Nations Plaza every Wednesday and Sunday. The market offers a selection of fresh produce from small, local, family-owned farms including fruits, vegetables, flowers, dairy products, jams & jellies, honey, baked goods, and much more. Unlike other farmers markets, Heart of The City seeks to cater to low-income families by providing produce that is not only affordable, but of exceptional quality, without short-changing the participating farmers.