#everydaycatchlight

The owner of LaKu sits outside of her store in the warm sunlight eating popcorn with the store's dog "Chabo" on Valencia Street in the Mission District of San Francisco. "Laku" means "Happy" or "Comfortable." This is the way the owners of LaKu want their customers to feel when they visit their store. The store features funky uniquely designed original hats, slippers & handmade gifts from vintage & natural fabrics. "Chabo" the stores pet dog is a mix of Shih-tzu and poodle. Photo by Emma Marie Chiang (@echiangphoto) . . . #everydaycatchlight #everydaybayarea #everydayeverywhere #missiondistrict #valenciastreet #sf #sfstores #handmadegifts #laku #sflaku @laku_collections (at LAKU)

San Francisco's annual #BayToBreakers race and costume runway starts at Main and Howard streets and finishes at Ocean Beach parking lot at the Great Highway. People celebrate in costumes at Golden Gate Park after the race. Photo by Emma Marie Chiang (@echiangphoto) . #everydaybayarea #everydaycatchlight #everydayeverywhere #sf #baytobreakers #baytobreakers2017 #sf #bayarea #costume #GoldenGatePark #goldengateparksf (at Goldengate Park Bay To Breakers)

Connie Niijima, 62, a Tenderloin resident for 20 years, sits and drinks her coffee and applies lip stick while saying hi to each passerby. "Everybody knows me, that's a problem," Connie said. Photo by Emma Marie Chiang (@echiangphoto) . #everydaybayarea #everydayeverywhere #everydaycatchlight #tenderloin #sf #bayarea #streetphotography