Now that Burning Man has come to its epic conclusion, it’s time for San Francisco to pivot and shift its focus to our next annual outdoor event. But the question for many first timers is what to wear to Folsom Street Fair? Late September is traditionally the time for Folsom

Outside Lands Festival is back in just a couple of weeks and your friends at Broke-Ass Stuart are here to help you get ready for the big weekend with everything you should wear, not wear, and pack along with you for a hassle-free event! Coming up on August 11-13, 2023,

As 2024 winds down, we’re reflecting on another incredible year of sharing the stories, art, culture, and nightlife that make the Bay Area so unique. BrokeAssStuart.com wouldn’t be what it is without you—our community of readers, supporters, and believers in independent media. This year, instead of asking you to join Patreon

Last week in San Francisco, I was sorting through my dozens and dozens of pictures** of street style and realized that’s it’s been a good long minute since I posted up all the great fashion I’ve been stumbling upon with no premise other than me infamously saying: “I love what

Last week the 53rd annual San Francisco PRIDE Parade and Celebration happened all throughout downtown, and City Style was back once again with all your best dressed revelers and party seekers. SF PRIDE always has a theme, and this year it was “Looking Back and Moving Forward.” The entire area

Last week the Bottlerock music festival returned to the Bay Area in downtown Napa for its tenth consecutive year. Gloriously, City Style for Broke-Ass Stuart was there for the first time ever to capture all the best dressed festival goers. The San Francisco Bay Area hosts a slew of different

Images courtesy of John Hefti. “Oakland has a Ballet?” is the usual reply given whenever the burgeoning young troupe is brought up in conversation. This past weekend (May 5th – 7th), the lesser known Oakland Ballet Company took over the modest stage at Laney College Theatre with four presentations of

Last week in San Francisco, the fashion and art crowds collided for the Museum of Modern Art’s annual Art Bash gala — and as usual, City Style for Broke-Ass Stuart was on the scene to catch all the best looks and fashion forward party goers. Every April, the San Francisco

Last week in San Francisco I bumbled through the confusing process of “Fashion Week”. After attending ambiguously promoted events, then subsequently becoming appalled after stumbling upon the third, (you’ll see) I accepted the fact that perhaps San Francisco isn’t a “fashion town” anymore.  Some background: in 2004 when I was