I haven’t been home for the last two Valentine’s Days, and considering that I’ve only had a Valentine for four instances of the holiday in my twenty-eight years of living, that̵...
Over my one-day weekend to milk the last of the “I’m just jet-lagged” excuse, I decided to listen to music I don’t know. I had just come out of a music conference crawling wit...
Bill created some pretty awesome pieces for VS this weekend, an art show curated by Daisy Church for Mission Comics. VS is a Show of Opposites, reeling together twenty Bay Area and Los Angeles artist...
I’m back from the future. midem was an experience. Here are photos that don’t have to do with the conference. Something old. Rue du Suquet. Something new. Along Boulevard de la Croisette....
By this time tomorrow, I’ll be en route to my first trip to the French riviera! After a short (but packed, as they always feel) history of Apple and retail trade shows, I’m very excited t...
We spent a whirlwind less-than-24-hours in New York during our East Coast trip over the holidays, setting aside the evening for Sleep No More. It was an amazing show. I feel for it the way I must hav...
As the seasons fully transition in climate (not that the Bay would know it) and clothing, I’ve been paying more attention to my accoutrements, and not so much the initial wrappings. In the past...
– Sounds like an Elizabethan emo band, doesn’t it? “Mine Addicted Eyne.” Interventions are good. Last week I was thisclose to bailing on an eye appointment because I realized, too l...
If I hear one more person say how "epic" this year's @coachella lineup is, Immah stuff their iPhone 4S down their throat. GET A THESAURUS.— Mayka Mei (@mayka) January 10, 2012 Pe...
You’ve seen the posters. You recognize the lightbulb block lettering, traditionally associated with such obvious hits as Chicago and such obvious flops as Burlesque. Or maybe you saw the indivi...
You know what this means. Let the retrospective commence. Sources: Twitter. Tumblr. Flickr. Instagram. Myself. January We went to Vegas! Post-Love at MGM Grand. February Moxsie went to Vegas! (For th...
Sorry to say, but while 2011 has been chock full of events, it has not been chock full of writing time. Here to point out the lack of attention devoted to The Maykazine, the WordPress.com stats helpe...
In the United States’ “East Coast,” a place fondly referred to as “New England,” there is a blonde-haired fairy princess-sometimes mermaid by the name of Leah. She likes...
By the time you read this, Bill and I will have landed in Massachusetts for my first-ever winter holiday in a place with actual “winter.” (You can tell by my packing job that I have yet t...
Today is the day! Jessica (Adventures of Yoshi), Rachel (Raaachem), and I are hosting Poshmark’s least girly Poshmark Party ever, “Street Style Chic Party.” Poshmark’s first b...
Thanks to FMM for giving me my greatest MAGIC accomplishment, Best Quote! Best Quote: I work with Rock Bands, that explains my Fashion – @Mayka Reppin’ another savvy set in Video III, it’...
This summer, as a New Job gift to myself, I caved and purchased the Symmetry Goods Parker Scarf from Of a Kind. I’m not the luxury accessory type, so $225 isn’t usually a price tag that m...
Even if you’re on a Bluetooth, even if you’re makin’ a call from one sunny end of Yerba Buena Gardens to the other, People can still hear you talking. It is quite possible that, whe...
I think a natural adaptation to working in ever-social, ever-mobile media is to crave the anachronistic: long-form writing, physical books, analog watches, excursions outside the range of cell phone ...
Part I: My Epic Story About an Epic Story Last year Bill kept telling me about Hunger Games, and I refused to jump into the potentially tweeny nightmare. I was concerned it was the second coming of T...
Black Friday, a day of loathing. I understand the sense of accomplishment in getting a great deal, but you know what I value more? My time. I do not line up for Missoni x Target/Versace x H&M col...
It was a time when you could walk into a club and meet someone who could turn your world upside down. I’m still in the midst of a week that’s actually ten-days long, and not seven (and ce...
Bill is exhibiting at CTN Animation Expo for its third year this weekend, and I’m looking forward to joining him! (Note: My title is no longer “Booth Babe.”) It’s the second t...
Thanks to Fish, the Mahfia crew and I headed into the SF Bike Expo this weekend. It was a fun merch overload! Of course I’ve got the (really more styling than I ever thought I’d be) bike....
It’s here! It’s here! My new brightly colored (The palette is named “Hard Candy,” thankyouverymuch.) fixie has arrived, courtesy of Mahfia and Mixie. I’ve just set it up...
I have exactly zero hours to dedicate to freelancing now, but while I’m officially off the market for contracting, I have been carving out some time to help Bay Area brand Amour Vert. I met the...
After months and months of missing the first Friday of the month, Bill and I finally made it out for Oakland’s Art Murmur. I really didn’t want to miss what Eddie Colla had cooked up for ...
Last week Hair opened at The Curran in San Francisco, and it was straight up eery how timely the musical is for today! First off, if you’re gonna watch a bunch of hippies get nekkid on stage li...
So pretty much if I ever became un-lazy for a future Halloween, enough to host my own Halloween party, I’ll have it at The Safehouse. Beautiful Jessica MADE this batflower headdress. Dark and a...
I’ve seen a lot of things. At least I like to think I’ve seen a lot a things. I’ve seen things that weigh on the unpleasant side of the scale: I’ve seen people pee. I’ve...
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