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Center News is produced by Boston Properties. Comments/Letters should be directed to Holly Abbiss, Editor-in-Chief, c/o Boston Properties, Four Embarcadero Center, Lobby Level, Suite One, San Francisco, CA 94111. email comments; [email protected] Editor-in-Chief: Holly Abbiss Design and Photography: Gary Morgret Contributing Writers: Holly Abbiss Helen Han Barbara Mendoza Small Business Saturday ® NOVEMBER DECEMBER monday tuesday wednesday wednesday thursday thursday friday friday saturday saturday sunday sunday 7 6 5 3 1 9 14 2 13 1 12 11 10 9 8 10 21 20 8 19 7 18 6 17 3 4 15 17 28 16 27 15 26 PERFORMING ARTS & COMMUNITY EVENTS EC TENANT EXCLUSIVES EMBARCADERO CENTER AND JUSTIN HERMAN PLAZA 14 13 24 12 23 22 24 23 30 22 29 21 28 20 27 31 1 19 26 30 29 October 24 - November 2: Bay Area Science Festival 2013 www.bayareascience.org BXP Office Closed BXP Office Closed BXP Office Closed BXP Office Closed Winter Carnival (1-4EC) 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. Building Lighting Ceremony Holiday Ice Rink • 6:00 p.m. SF Weekly’s Brews to Benefit Holiday Ice Rink Computer Recycling (4EC) American Indian Film Festival EC Cinema & Palace of Fine Arts through Nov. 10th Dìa de los Muertos Community Concert Davies Symphony Hall Off The Grid Justin Herman Plaza Off The Grid Justin Herman Plaza Off The Grid Justin Herman Plaza Off The Grid Justin Herman Plaza Off The Grid Justin Herman Plaza Off The Grid Justin Herman Plaza Off The Grid Justin Herman Plaza Off The Grid Justin Herman Plaza Men’s Health Urbanathlon SF International Hip Hop Dance Festival Palace of Fine Arts Noe Valley Holiday Wine Walk Union Street Holiday Festival Beach Blanket Babylon Holiday Show Club Fugazi The Book of Mormon SHN Orpheum Theater Turkey Trail Trot Golden Gate Park Ghirardelli Square & Union Square Tree Lighting Ceremonies THANKSGIVING DAY CHRISTMAS DAY NEW YEARS DAY BLACK FRIDAY SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY SF Green Festival Concourse Exhibition Center SF Ballet’s Nutcracker War Memorial Opera House Pacific Mozart Ensemble’s Mid-Winter Songs Unitarian Universalist Church SF Jazz Holiday Concerts SF Jazz Center Christmas Matinee with SF Symphony Davies Symphony Hall Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl AT&T Park NYE Masquerade Ball with SF Symphony Davies Symphony Hall Pier 39 Tree Lighting Celebration Nov. 23rd - 24th Great Dickens Christmas Fair Nov. 23rd - Dec. 22nd, Cow Palace SF World Music Festival Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Nov. 14th - Dec. 30th Free Tenant Skate Day Holiday Ice Rink Opens Tenant Appreciation 4EC - Lobby Tenant Appreciation 3EC - Lobby Tenant Appreciation 2EC - Lobby Tenant Appreciation 1EC - Lobby Holiday Brown Bag 1EC - Street monday tuesday Scan this QR code with your smart phone to sign up for the EC Weekly email blast for the latest on deals, news and events. 5 18 25 25 For more on Embarcadero Center events, visit embarcaderocenter.com/events/ For EC Tenant Exclusives, email [email protected] for more information T his holiday season, don’t forget the little guys – the corner stores that create jobs, the barber shops and salons that help build our economy, and the mom-and-pop shops whose very presence makes each San Francisco neighborhood unique. Small Business Saturday ® is a day dedicated to supporting small businesses across the country. Founded by American Express in 2010, this day is celebrated every year on the Saturday after Thanksgiving. This year, Small Business Saturday is on November 30th, and Embarcadero Center retailers cannot wait to reveal all of their exclusive SBS offers, including: 30% off all Retail Wines at Blanc et Rouge 10% off Greeting Cards at Hyegraph Invitations & Calligraphy Buy 1 Cocktail, Get the 2nd FREE from 5-7pm* at Gaylord India Restaurant Visit embarcaderocenter.com/promotions/ to see what Embarcadero Center’s other small busi- nesses are offering, and shop small ® this year. www.embarcaderocenter.com Winter 2013 The Holiday Ice Rink at Embarcadero Center Presented by T he City’s largest outdoor ice skating rink, the Holiday Ice Rink at Embarcadero Center opens November 6th! Delighting families, couples and ice skating enthusiasts for over twenty-five years, the Holiday Ice Rink at Embarcadero Center presented by Hawaiian Airlines - Hawai’i Flies with Us is open for nine magical, fun filled weeks. Get ready to skate under the sun and stars along the beautiful waterfront through January 5, 2014. Take in a San Francisco holiday tradition at Embarcadero Center - where you can shop, skate, dine and park for free. Located in Justin Herman Plaza, adjacent to Four Embarcadero Center, the Holiday Ice Rink at Embarcadero Center is the perfect place for children and adults to immerse themselves in true holiday spirit. For decades, the Holiday Ice Rink at Embarcadero Center has been a San Francisco tradition for locals and visitors alike. Conveniently located near hundreds of shops and restaurants, the Holiday Ice Rink provides the perfect opportunity to take in a fun and festive activity, enjoy a relaxing meal and get some holiday shopping complete! The Holiday Ice Rink at Embarcadero Center is proudly sponsored by Hawaiian Airlines - Hawai’i Flies with Us, Able Services, Clark Construction & Hathaway Dinwiddie, Environmental Building Strategies, GCI, Hyatt Regency, Peacock Construction, and Schindler Elevator Corporation. For more information visit www.embarcaderocenter.com. Ice Rink Details November 6, 2013 – January 5, 2014 HOURS: Open 10:00 a.m. – 9:30 p.m. Sunday through Thursday Close at 11:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday nights 90 minute sessions that start on every even hour Private booking* available Monday – Thursday (not available December 20, 2013 – January 3, 2014) * See website for closure information. ADMISSION: Adults $10 Children (7 and under) $6 SKATE RENTALS: $4 GROUP RATES: Monday – Thursday only (not available December 20, 2013 – January 3, 2014) 15 or more - $1 discount per person 25 or more - $2 discount per person PRIVATE PARTIES: $2,250 Single Session; $3,950 Double Session Birthday packages, available for $275, include admission and skate rental for up to ten people, a decorated party area, birthday cake and soft drinks. Skating guests in excess of ten will be charged an additional $13 each. For more information visit embarcaderocenter.com/attractions/holiday-ice-rink/ Step Aboard And You’re In Hawai‘i H awaiian Airlines brings you the sights, sounds, tastes and authentic Hawaiian hospitality of the Islands on non-stop daily flights from San Francisco, Oakland and San Jose. Beginning in January, Hawaiian Airlines will be increasing their non-stop Oakland-Honolulu service from four days a week to daily. This is in addition to their daily non-stop Oakland-Maui service. And seasonal summer service will include non-stop flights from Oakland to Kaua‘i and Hawai‘i Island. Among U.S. airlines, only Hawaiian Airlines still offers complimentary meals to every guest at mealtime. Thanks to menus designed by Chef Chai Chaowasaree, you’ll enjoy an authentic taste of Hawai‘i on the way there. You’ll even be offered a complimentary glass of wine or signature Hawaiian cocktail. And every Hawaiian Airlines flight from the Bay Area is on a roomy widebody plane with twin aisles. With more interior space and a greater chance of scoring a window or aisle seat, there are clear advantages over single-aisle aircraft. And once you arrive, you’re free to explore the Islands at your leisure thanks to 160 daily Neighbor Island flights. Only on Hawaiian Airlines. Hawai‘i flies with us. Holiday Parking Validation Program B oston Properties has made it easier to shop at Embarcadero Center this holiday season! Starting November 22nd, shop and dine at any Embarcadero Center store or restaurant and receive free parking! Share the excitement of the holiday season and explore the shops, skate at the Ice Rink, and top off the day with free parking – all at Embarcadero Center! Embarcadero Center retailers and restaurants will have stickers on hand to distribute to customers as they shop and dine. Remember, holiday parking starts November 22nd and continues through the end of day December 24th for all those last minute shoppers. Hours of validation are 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, and four hours free on weekends. On Friday, November 22nd, validation will begin at 4:00 p.m. for those who attend the Winter Carnival and Building Lighting Ceremony. Mark your calendar and grab your shopping list! Embarcadero Center retailers and restaurants are ready and waiting to make your holiday shopping experience the easiest and best ever. It is just another great reason to shop at Embarcadero Center! Kick off the Holidays at Embarcadero Center! E mbarcadero Center is brightening the holidays this year on Friday, November 22nd, with the 27th Annual Building Light- ing Ceremony. The ceremony will take place at the Holiday Ice Rink at Embarcadero Center Presented by Hawaiian Airlines, and will begin at 6:00 p.m. with live performances from Disney on Ice presents Rockin’ Ever After! Get ready to rock out with some of the most magical idols of all as some of your favorite friends and moments from Disney•Pixar’s BRAVE, Tangled, The Little Mermaid and Beauty and the Beast come to life at Embarcadero Center! The event will also include special pre-show performances and a spectacular pyrotechnic show finale which will dazzle the City’s skyline. All this exhilarating entertainment has been designed to complement the highlight of the evening, the initial lighting of Embarcadero Cen- ter’s office towers, with a dramatic illumination of San Francisco’s skyline, featuring 17,000 lights throughout the holiday season. Preceding the Ice Show and Building Lighting Ceremony, is the Winter Carnival; a perfect event to share with the family. It will feature a host of fun activities for the kids, such as cookie decorating, interactive arts and crafts booths, balloon twisters, musical performances and more! And don’t forget the visits with Santa and a very special appearance by Mickey Mouse! So bring your kids, your cameras, and your holiday spirit, because Winter Carnival 2013 is the must attend festival of the holiday season! Page 8 www.embarcaderocenter.com

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Winter Carnival (1-4EC)4:00 - 6:00 p.m.

Building Lighting CeremonyHoliday Ice Rink • 6:00 p.m.

SF Weekly’s Brews to Benefit Holiday Ice Rink

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American Indian Film FestivalEC Cinema & Palace of Fine Arts through Nov. 10th

Dìa de los Muertos Community Concert Davies Symphony Hall

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Men’s Health Urbanathlon

SF International Hip Hop Dance FestivalPalace of Fine Arts

Noe Valley Holiday Wine Walk

Union Street Holiday Festival

Beach Blanket Babylon Holiday ShowClub Fugazi

The Book of MormonSHN Orpheum Theater Turkey Trail Trot

Golden Gate ParkGhirardelli Square & Union Square Tree Lighting Ceremonies

THANKSGIVING DAY

CHRISTMAS DAY

NEW YEARS DAY

BLACK FRIDAY SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY

SF Green Festival Concourse Exhibition Center

SF Ballet’s NutcrackerWar Memorial Opera House

Pacific Mozart Ensemble’s Mid-Winter SongsUnitarian Universalist Church

SF Jazz Holiday ConcertsSF Jazz Center

Christmas Matinee withSF SymphonyDavies Symphony Hall

Kraft Fight Hunger BowlAT&T Park

NYE Masquerade Ball withSF SymphonyDavies Symphony Hall

Pier 39 Tree LightingCelebrationNov. 23rd - 24th

Great Dickens Christmas Fair Nov. 23rd - Dec. 22nd, Cow Palace

SF World Music FestivalYerba Buena Center for the ArtsNov. 14th - Dec. 30th

Free Tenant Skate Day

Holiday Ice Rink Opens

Tenant Appreciation4EC - Lobby

Tenant Appreciation3EC - Lobby

Tenant Appreciation2EC - Lobby

Tenant Appreciation1EC - Lobby

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For more on Embarcadero Center events, visit embarcaderocenter.com/events/ For EC Tenant Exclusives, email [email protected] for more information

This holiday season, don’t forget the little guys – the corner stores that create jobs, the barber shops and salons that help build our economy, and the mom-and-pop shops whose very presence makes each San Francisco neighborhood unique. Small Business Saturday®

is a day dedicated to supporting small businesses across the country. Founded by American Express in 2010, this day is celebrated every year on the Saturday after Thanksgiving. This year, Small Business Saturday is on November 30th, and Embarcadero Center retailers cannot wait to reveal all of their exclusive SBS offers, including:

30% off all Retail Wines at Blanc et Rouge 10% off Greeting Cards at Hyegraph Invitations & Calligraphy Buy 1 Cocktail, Get the 2nd FREE from 5-7pm* at Gaylord India Restaurant

Visit embarcaderocenter.com/promotions/ to see what Embarcadero Center’s other small busi-nesses are offering, and shop small® this year.

www.embarcaderocenter.com

Winter 2013

The Holiday Ice Rink at Embarcadero Center Presented by

The City’s largest outdoor ice skating rink, the Holiday Ice Rink at Embarcadero Center opens November 6th! Delighting families, couples and

ice skating enthusiasts for over twenty-five years, the Holiday Ice Rink at Embarcadero Center presented by Hawaiian Airlines - Hawai’i Flies with Us is open for nine magical, fun filled weeks. Get ready to skate under the sun and stars along the beautiful waterfront through January 5, 2014. Take in a San Francisco holiday tradition at Embarcadero Center - where you can shop, skate, dine and park for free.

Located in Justin Herman Plaza, adjacent to Four Embarcadero Center, the Holiday Ice Rink at Embarcadero Center is the perfect place for

children and adults to immerse themselves in true holiday spirit. For decades, the Holiday Ice Rink at Embarcadero Center has been a San Francisco

tradition for locals and visitors alike. Conveniently located near hundreds of shops and restaurants, the Holiday Ice Rink provides the perfect opportunity to take in a fun and festive activity, enjoy a relaxing meal and get some holiday shopping complete!

The Holiday Ice Rink at Embarcadero Center is proudly sponsored

by Hawaiian Airlines - Hawai’i Flies with Us, Able Services, Clark Construction & Hathaway Dinwiddie, Environmental Building Strategies, GCI, Hyatt Regency, Peacock Construction, and Schindler Elevator Corporation. For more information visit www.embarcaderocenter.com.

Ice Rink DetailsNovember 6, 2013 – January 5, 2014

HOURS:Open 10:00 a.m. – 9:30 p.m. Sunday through ThursdayClose at 11:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday nights90 minute sessions that start on every even hour

Private booking* available Monday – Thursday (not available December 20, 2013 – January 3, 2014)* See website for closure information.

ADMISSION:Adults $10Children (7 and under) $6

SKATE RENTALS:$4

GROUP RATES:Monday – Thursday only (not available December 20, 2013 – January 3, 2014)15 or more - $1 discount per person25 or more - $2 discount per person

PRIVATE PARTIES:$2,250 Single Session; $3,950 Double Session

Birthday packages, available for $275, include admission and skate rental for up to ten people, a decorated party area, birthday cake and soft drinks. Skating guests in excess of ten will be charged an additional $13 each.

For more information visit embarcaderocenter.com/attractions/holiday-ice-rink/

Step Aboard And You’re In Hawai‘i

Hawaiian Airlines brings you the sights, sounds, tastes and authentic Hawaiian hospitality of the Islands on non-stop daily flights from San Francisco, Oakland

and San Jose. Beginning in January, Hawaiian Airlines will be increasing their non-stop Oakland-Honolulu service from four days a week to daily. This is in addition to their daily non-stop Oakland-Maui service. And seasonal summer service will include non-stop flights from Oakland to Kaua‘i and Hawai‘i Island.

Among U.S. airlines, only Hawaiian Airlines still offers complimentary meals to every guest at mealtime. Thanks to menus designed by Chef Chai Chaowasaree, you’ll enjoy an authentic taste of Hawai‘i on the way there. You’ll even be offered a complimentary glass of wine or signature Hawaiian cocktail. And every Hawaiian Airlines flight from the Bay Area is on a roomy widebody plane with twin aisles. With more interior space and a greater chance of scoring a window or aisle seat, there are clear advantages over single-aisle aircraft.

And once you arrive, you’re free to explore the Islands at your leisure thanks to 160 daily Neighbor Island flights. Only on Hawaiian Airlines. Hawai‘i flies with us.

Holiday Parking Validation Program

Boston Properties has made it easier to shop at Embarcadero Center this holiday season! Starting November 22nd, shop and dine at any

Embarcadero Center store or restaurant and receive free parking!

Share the excitement of the holiday season and explore the shops, skate at the Ice Rink, and top off the day with free parking – all at Embarcadero Center! Embarcadero Center retailers and restaurants will have stickers on hand to distribute to customers as they shop and dine.

Remember, holiday parking starts November 22nd and continues through the end of day December 24th for all those last minute shoppers. Hours of validation are 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, and four hours free on weekends. On Friday, November 22nd, validation will begin at 4:00 p.m. for those who attend the Winter Carnival and Building Lighting Ceremony.

Mark your calendar and grab your shopping list! Embarcadero Center retailers and restaurants are ready and waiting to make your holiday shopping experience the easiest and best ever. It is just another great reason to shop at Embarcadero Center!

Kick off the Holidays at Embarcadero Center!

Embarcadero Center is brightening the holidays this year on Friday, November 22nd, with the 27th Annual Building Light-ing Ceremony. The ceremony will take place at the Holiday

Ice Rink at Embarcadero Center Presented by Hawaiian Airlines, and will begin at 6:00 p.m. with live performances from Disney on Ice presents – Rockin’ Ever After! Get ready to rock out with some of the most magical idols of all as some of your favorite friends and moments from Disney•Pixar’s BRAVE, Tangled, The Little Mermaid and Beauty and the Beast come to life at Embarcadero Center! The event will also include special pre-show performances and a spectacular pyrotechnic show finale which will dazzle the City’s skyline. All this exhilarating entertainment has been designed to complement the highlight of the evening, the initial lighting of Embarcadero Cen-ter’s office towers, with a dramatic illumination of San Francisco’s skyline, featuring 17,000 lights throughout the holiday season.

Preceding the Ice Show and Building Lighting Ceremony, is the Winter Carnival; a perfect event to share with the family. It will feature a host of fun activities for the kids, such as cookie decorating, interactive arts and crafts booths, balloon twisters, musical performances and more! And don’t forget the visits with Santa and a very special appearance by Mickey Mouse! So bring your kids, your cameras, and your holiday spirit, because Winter Carnival 2013 is the must attend festival of the holiday season!

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Holiday Appreciation 60s Style

Meet us in the lobby of your building for a holiday event you won’t want to miss. The chocolate fondue is sure to get you in the

holiday spirit. Don’t forget to bring an unwrapped toy for the BOMA toy drive! Starting at 12:00 p.m. (through 1:30 p.m.) the Boston Properties management team will be in your lobby on the following dates, mark your calendar for a festive treat.

4EC on Tuesday, December 33EC on Thursday, December 5 2EC on Tuesday, December 10 1EC on Monday, December 9

Basketball Shootout Winners

Congratulations to the winners of the Boston Properties 2013 Basketball Shootout held on September 27th in Justin Herman Plaza. In

the Elite division First place went to Bobby Jones of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP with 14 points. Second place was awarded to Robert Pickard of RBC Capital Markets with 13 points. First place in the

Novice division scoring 9 points was Richard Pierce of Manatt Phelps & Phillips, and Second place with 7 points, Alina Martinez also from Manatt Phelps & Phillips. Thank you to everyone who participated in the Basketball Shootout. See you next year!

BOMA Holiday Toy Drive

‘Tis the season to help brighten the holidays for a disadvantaged child by donating a new, unwrapped gift

during the annual BOMA (Building Owners and Managers Association) Toy Drive, benefitting the San Francisco Fire Fighters Toy Program. Toy barrels will be located in each building lobby from November 18th to December 13th.

The SFFD Toy Program started in 1949 with a few fire fighters fixing broken bikes and has evolved into the largest

Firefighter Toy Program in the U.S. In 2012 the SFFD Toy program received over

40,000 family applications with one to multiple children, ranging in age from infants through 13 year olds.

Suggested donations for infants through young teens include: balls, games, puzzles, dolls (including dolls of color), books, backpacks, hair items (brushes, combs, and care products), wallets/coin purses and handbags. Gift cards in the $10 to $20 range are accepted and can be dropped off at the Boston Properties Management office.

If your company would like to collectively donate toys, Boston Properties can make arrangements for a pick up at your office. For more information, please contact Barbara Mendoza at 415.772.0731 or email [email protected].

Top photo: Novice Division - Alina Martinez (left),Steve Colvin (BP, center), Richard Pierce (right)

Side Photo: Elite Division - Robert Pickard (left),Steve Colvin (BP, center), Bobby Jones (right)

Stay the Weekend

Shop ‘til you drop and stay at Le Meridien this holiday season. If you are planning to do some shopping in town why not make it a weekend or perhaps you have

friends or family visiting over the holidays. Le Meridien is offering a Boston Properties Friends & Family holiday rate starting at $139 per night, including the week of Thanksgiving (Nov 22- Dec 2), Christmas (Dec 15 – 29) and New Year’s (Jan 1-6). Please either call Grace Panganiban at 415.296.2952, email [email protected], call Le Meridien central reservations at 800.543.4300 or log on to www.lemeridien.com/sanfrancisco Code: Boston. For additional information you can email bmendoza@ bostonproperties.com.

SF Weekly’s Brews to Benefit

SF Weekly invites all who enjoy a good craft beer “over

ice,” to attend this year’s Brews to Benefit! Brews to Benefit will take place at 5:00 p.m. on Wednes-day, December 18th at the Holiday Ice Rink at Embarcadero Center.

Tickets are on sale now at sfweekly.strangertick-ets.com/events/8846266/brews-to-benefit. $10 gets you unlimited beer. Ticket sales will benefit a local charity (TBD). More information to come… Stay tuned!

Annual Holiday Wreath Workshop

Join Holly Kerl, Landscape Manager for one of the most popular Brown Bag events of the year. This annual event is all about making your own unique wreath for the holidays. Holly has some new ideas and festive accents to

inspire your holiday decorating. All basic materials will be provided, but if you have some special greenery, lights or ornaments that you would like to incorporate into your wreath, feel free to bring them along.

Join us Friday, December 6th, at 12:00 p.m. on Street Level in One Embarcadero Center (specific location will be sent with email confirmation). Space is limited and open to tenants of Embarcadero Center only.

To reserve your space for all Brown Bag events email [email protected]. Seminars are free however pre-registration is required. Please feel free to bring your lunch! Watch for flyers and signs in your building lobby for upcoming brown bag seminars.

REMINDERThe Boston Properties offices will be closed Thursday, November 28th (Thanks-giving) Friday, November 29th, December 25th (Christmas) and January 1, 2014 (New Years Day).

Budget report, check! Party dress, check! Babysitter, check! Gifts for the family? Between work deadlines, parties, and every other

responsibility along the way, the holiday season is a juggling act on its own. Shopping for that perfect gift shouldn’t be a struggle. This holiday season, get inspired by these creative picks for him, her, and everyone in between.

GIFTS FOR HIM

Naughty or nice, every guy deserves something special under the tree this year. And while we can’t gift wrap Scarlett Johansson for you, we can suggest some of the coolest swag this side of the North Pole.

Button Down Collar Dress ShirtExpand his modern wardrobe with the most distinguished elements of hundreds of years of menswear, now updated for a contemporary look. 100% cotton. Made in the USA.$115 at Allen Edmonds, 1EC.

Tumi Mobile Power PackThe Tumi Mobile Power Pack is engineered to be compact, efficient and powerful – a reliable tool for

hassle-free charging of cell phones and other USB devices. With ample power and two power ports, the Tumi Mobile Power Pack can charge two devices at the same time and

is designed to work anywhere in the world. Includes power pack, USB micro power cable and protective ballistic carrying case.$145 at Edwards Luggage & Gifts, 3EC.

Collegiate TiesNow he can show support for his alma mater wherever he goes! This 100% silk tie is an essential accessory for every sports fanatic in the office. $79.50 at Jos. A. Bank, 2EC.

Manscaping ServicesMake your man look and feel good with a few salon services: $60 Hair Cut with Manicure$90 Facial - Spargo, A Place for Men, 1EC.

SWIMS ‘Classic’ OvershoesPremium galoshes made with a tear-resistant rubber compound that is both tough and flexible. SWIMS provide traction and protection in wet or snowy conditions, and feature a soft, insulating lining that will buff his shoes while he walks. Available in a wide-range of fun colors. $95 at Allen Edmonds, 1EC.

GIFTS FOR HER

She may say she has it all but that doesn’t mean you can’t treat the leading lady in your life to something spectacular.

Clarisonic Mia Skin Cleansing SystemThis compact, one-button, one-speed, one minute Clarisonic Mia cleanses six times better than hands alone, and will leave the

lady in your life feeling smooth and refreshed, just in time for the new year! $125 at Peninsula Beauty, 4EC.

18K Vermeil Uva Milano Lariat NecklaceAdd sparkle and style to any outfit with this fantastic lariat style necklace from Sikara & Co.’s Italy Milano collection. A cluster of beautiful gemstones cascades from an 18” chain. Various stone options available.$195 at Sikara & Co., 2EC.

The Mighty PurseNow she can charge her smartphone on the go with the Mighty Purse! A fusion between fashion and technology, the Mighty Purse is an essential handbag accessory for the modern day woman. Comes in six unique colors.$99.99 at Edwards Luggage & Gifts, 3EC

NIQUEA.D Sorelli Jewelry CollectionThe Sorelli Collection, now in a gorgeous sundance color story. All are hand made in the U.S. with Swarovski crystals. Papyrus, 2EC.

Spa Pampering DayGive her the gift of relaxation and rejuvenation with these spa day essentials: $50 Mani/Pedi$100 Facial & Foot Bath MassageVanity Beauty Lounge, 3EC.

GIFTS FOR THAT SPECIAL SOMEONE WHO REALLY DOES HAVE IT ALL

Peacock Shawl & Other Cashmere AccessoriesLuxurious cashmere, vibrant colors, textile art: These are all synonymous with Pashma, a global, luxury brand known for its cashmere shawls, shirts and ponchos. This season, give the gift of warmth, with cashmere for both men and women. $295 at Pashma, 2EC.

Violight Cell Phone SanitizerNow they can sanitize their smart phone in less than four minutes with this unique and highly portable device. Includes a basket for sanitizing Bluetooth headsets and ear-buds.$49.95 at Edwards Luggage & Gifts, 3EC.

FOR THE KIDS

Big FlyerGive your little one the independence he craves with this super-slick flyer! Performance grip treads get little riders quickly up to speed, and extra-wide rear tires give them tip-free stability. $99.99 at Ambassador Toys, 2EC.

Green Dollhouse w/FurnitureThe Green Dollhouse with Furniture is an amazing, energy conscious inspiration, that is sure to entertain your little homemaker. The energy efficient design includes a wind turbine, a solar cell panel, and an electric inverter for generating electricity, as well as many other earth conscious features. This beautiful dollhouse and furniture are crafted from recycled, natural rubber wood, dyed with vegetable and soy dyes, and assembled in an earth-friendly process. $199.99 at Ambassador Toys, 2EC.

GIFT WRAP TOO!

Wrap it all up with gift wrapping services at Hyegraph Invitations & Calligraphy in Three Embarcadero Center or Papyrus in Two Embarcadero Center.

Happy Holiday Shopping!

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Beckett & RobbNot All Suits Are Created Equal

What’s in a suit? Beckett & Robb employs dedicated master tailors who maintain a tradition of fine craftsmanship, using old-world skills else-where forgotten, to produce custom clothing with modern styling. They

say clothing makes the man. Beckett & Robb is doing their part, making men into gentlemen, one suit at a time.

This holiday season, when you’re on the go, shopping for everyone else, take a moment to stop in and schedule a consultation for your next suit.Beckett & Robb is located on Street Level in One Embarcadero Center.

Embarcadero Center Cinema

After a long and tedious renovation, we are very happy to announce the reopening of the Landmark Embarcadero Center Cinema! The new cinema features seven auditoriums with reserved leather-style seating, four screening lounges with luxury recliners, hear-

ing loop, wine & beer lounge and gourmet concessions. Guests now have the convenient option to print tickets at home or with mobile ticketing.

Must See Films:

Fuzio Universal Bistro

Fuzio Universal Bistro brings a unique combination of casual and fine dining. Featuring signature pasta dishes, steaks,

seafood, gourmet burgers, fire-grilled piz-zas and specialty pastas and salads, Fuzio’s flavors are truly universal; offering dishes inspired by cultures from around the world.

Fuzio also offers a full bar with unique marti-ni selections and a wine menu offering more than 14 wines by the glass. Happy hour is Monday through Friday from 3-6:30pm. Fuz-io Universal Bistro is located on Promenade Level in One Embarcadero Center.

Holiday Treats AtBatter Bakery

Batter is a boutique bakery

specializing in unique, hand-crafted baked goods. All of their sweets are made using premium ingredients and fresh, seasonal flavors. Baked in small batches, Batter’s sophis-ticated yet simple treats will satisfy every-thing from an afternoon sweet tooth to an elegant event. They provide custom dessert bars & catering with a warm, personal touch for both individual and corporate clients; as well as indulgent gifts to make any occasion unforgettable.

Batter Bakery will be joining us in Two Em-barcadero Center for the holiday season to offer a decadent and festive selection of handcrafted baked goods. From Thanksgiv-ing pies to holiday party treats and Christ-mas gifts, Batter will be the sweetest spot at Embarcadero Center this season.

Batter looks forward to making your holiday season a little bit sweeter!

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BLUE IS THE WARMEST COLOR French romantic drama, winner of Cannes Film Festival top prize, the Palme d’Or12 YEARS A SLAVEHistorical drama directed by Steve McQueen and starring Chiwetel EjioforDALLAS BUYERS CLUBstarring Matthew McConaughey

NEBRASKAStarring Bruce Dern (winner of Cannes Film Festival Best Actor Award) and Will Forte, and directed by Alexander Payne.

Landmark Embarcadero Center Cinema is located on Promenade Level in One Embarcadero Center.

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Join the doctor’s office of choice for many professionals in the Embarcadero Center - One Medical Group. Come find out what your

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$20 OFF PURCHASE OF $100Take $20 off any purchase of $100 or more

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