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Carolyne Zinko

@carolynezinko

SF Chronicle & Greenstate.com reporter keeps an eye on high style, from cannabis to luxe living & fashion. Read all about it!

Culture

Rose gummies are a new Valentine’s treat

Carolyne Zinko
Bloom Farms' CEO Mike Ray helps out at the San Francisco-Marin Food Bank. | Photo courtesy of Bloom Farms
News

A new strain of philanthropy

Carolyne Zinko
High-traffic medical cannabis recommendation clinics like this one in Venice Beach, Calif. in 2010 are closing amid full legalization. | Photo: AP Photo/Adam Lau
News

Cannabis doctors’ offices are closing as over-the-counter sales surge

Carolyne Zinko
Arts

Miwak Junior has a new set piece for your table

Carolyne Zinko
Asche's rose gold 2018 collection targets luxe female shoppers. | Photo courtesy of Asche Industries
Culture

Asche reinvents luxe cannabis carryalls

Carolyne Zinko
Photo by Dixie Dixon www.dixiedixon.com | Courtesy of Kathy Ireland
Beauty

Swimsuit icon, lifestyle guru Kathy Ireland dives into hemp wellness

Carolyne Zinko
Disjointed starring Kathy Bates is sending up real-life activist Stephen DeAngelo
Arts

Netflix’s ‘Disjointed’ parodies Harborside CEO Stephen DeAngelo

Carolyne Zinko
Events

Be there for the bud drop: San Francisco’s 4/20 Hippie Hill fete to feature New Year’s Eve-style countdown

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