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Photograph and text by Elana Koff Hayes Valley Name: Denise Johnson Age: fortysomething What are you wearing today? Glasses: They are Maude Frizon. There used to be a Maude Frizon store downtown in Union Square, but it doesn't exist anymore. Tank: Replay in North Beach a couple of years ago. Cardigan: I purchased this at Worldware on Hayes Street this past fall season. It's an angora and cotton blend. Slip Dress: I think it's Anna Sui. I found it at New West when they were on Brannan Street over a year ago. Bag: Oh, it's Calvin Klein, and I bought it at Marshalls. It was great because this particular bag was marked $35, and the rest of them were marked $45. Shoes: Converse Mules, from somewhere on Haight Street last year at the end of the spring season. Bracelet: Jewelry vendor who came to the front desk where I work. Who cuts your hair?: Ron Pernell at Ron Pernell Hair Studio in Union Square. What fashion magazines do you read?: I like European mags like the Italian Donna. Some other ones I like to look at are Jane, Martha Stewart, Hemp Times, W and Allure. Do you have any beauty and health secrets? I make milk-and-honey baths all the time. I don't drink milk, I bathe in it. [ San Francisco | MetroActive Central | Archives ]