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July/August 2008 ~ The Picks Issue

See our Picks!

An essential insider’s guide to over 100 of the Central Coast’s best kept secrets and timeless classics, our annual Picks Issue reveals the CCM® staff’s favorite restaurants, shops, nighttime haunts, beaches, and much more.

Tapas & Martinis
Pamper Yourself
Coffee Culture
Homemade for the Home
Gourmet Getaway
Life’s a Beach
Meal Deals
Arts ‘n’ Crafts
Pastry Paradise
Unique Antiques
Perfect Pairings
Witness Wildlife


July & August Events Calendar
Festivals, culinary events, family fun, and live shows make for a sublime summer on the Central Coast.

Mackey’s Must-See Performance Picks
Musical master John Mackey presents his top priorities for the next six months.


ON THE COVER

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Tapas, ’tinis, and a night on the town: CCM® Editorial Assistant Devon Nespica, Sales Representative Maureen Williams, and Sales and Marketing Coordinator Brittany Garcia share small plates and sip creative Soju cocktails at Novo Restaurant & Lounge in San Luis Obispo.

Novo Restaurant & Lounge
726 Higuera St., San Luis Obispo
(805) 543-3986; www.novorestaurant.com

On Devon:
Teal jersey knit “Cell Dress” by Hourglass from Therapy. Long chain necklaces by Erica Weiner from Therapy. “San Benito” collar necklace by Virgins, Saints, & Angels from La Rouge. Gold bangle bracelets by Virgins, Saints, & Angels from La Rouge

On Maureen:
Pink chiffon dress by Laundry from
Contessa S.
Gold hoops from Contessa S.

On Brittany:
Yellow silk top by Walter from Contessa S. Freshwater pearl and vintage horseshoe necklace by local designer Joy Honey from Contessa S.

Contessa S.
715 Higuera St., San Luis Obispo
(805) 541-3600
www.calaantiques.com

La Rouge
785 Marsh St. #B., San Luis Obispo
(805) 541-8200

Therapy
733 Higuera St. #A., San Luis Obispo
(805) 787-0570


Hair by Jennifer Hammack & Mary Moore
Makeup Artistry by Joshalynne Jones
Coordination by Camilla Lindaberg

District 96 Salon
790 Marsh St. Ste. A, San Luis Obispo
(805) 541-9996
www.district96salon.com

Photography by Crystal Myers
Photo Produced by Kara E. Clark
Art Direction by Tyler A. Ichien
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