On Dec. 8, the Hotel Shattuck Plaza downtown hosts the one-stop experience for shoppers seeking hand-crafted goods from Berkeley businesses.
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Berkeley Potters Guild celebrates a half-century of crafting ceramics, from mugs to museum pieces
The West Berkeley collective is home to 18 potters with a wide variety of styles.
They’re serious about playing games at Victory Point Cafe
North Shattuck space offers 800 new and old-fashioned board games — along with food and drink.
How a Berkeley startup is changing farming with a new kind of fertilizer
Pivot Bio’s microbial nitrogen offers a host of environmental benefits. And we can taste the results already.
Rare cannabinoids are brewing at Demetrix
Science-backed R&D firm in West Berkeley uses fermentation to create new ingredients for beauty, wellness and personal care.
The safest skincare, the right wine, the perfect plant — all on path to recovery
Finding a special gift for moms, dads and grads also supports the tenacious small business owners who kept the doors open when so much closed.
Eco-friendly Ashby Avenue dental practice takes a big bite out of waste
Transcendentist, a certified green business, not only pampers the patients, but goes easy on the planet, too.
Innovative cancer therapies taking shape in West Berkeley
Caribou Biosciences is using next-generation genome-editing technologies to advance the development of cell therapies for patients.
Rasa Mott unites his local roots and world travels in South Berkeley cafe
The charming Rasa Caffe serves hand-crafted chai teas, steamed rose milk, specialty coffees — and pastries worth traveling for.
Berkeley hotels have a lot to offer locals
Aiden, Graduate Berkeley and Hotel Shattuck Plaza provide a fun rooftop, tailgate parties and creative cocktails — not just visitor lodging.
Ditch your supply chain woes — come meet 25 local merchants this holiday season
From bakers and roasters to artists, there’s a story behind each of the local businesses at the Dec. 9 Berkeley Holiday Gift Fair.
Berkeley’s Upside Foods is making real, delicious meat that’s better for the world
The award-winning company is moving from research to the production of cultivated meat, with the opening of its production facility last week.