photography by Heather Wiley for Drew Altizer

Joie de Vivre's Soma Grand celebrated its grand opening last week with a ritzy party at its Mission Street location. Residences range in size from about 660-square-foot junior one bedrooms to 1,600-plus square-foot three-bedrooms, with prices starting in the mid-$500,000s.


Ellen Rhee, Ian Gaffney               Jane Kwett, Esme Wilson          Christy Feaver, Scott Patterson


Justin Adams, Vydia Bala            Taylor Brekke, Cary Levine       Sarah Denig, Carly Helsaple


                                                                                                          John Jasso, Pomme Ratanakanaka


Heidi Meredith, Jami Witek, Angela Petrella                              Michael Covarrubias, Alexis Wong


Bert Toledo, Wendy Holder                                                  Michael Boucher, Gian Paolo Veronese


Sandy Cha, Chip Conley, Ellen R.                                                 Anna Gruszecki, Shannon Hinkle


Paul Pelosi, Jr., Francis Stark, Ben Lorenzoni                                    Cary L., Travis Hellyer


Connie Brinkman, Jen Scaring, Danielle George                            Patrick Banks, Hala Hijazi


Kathy Greenwall, Frank Chan, Alexis W., Adam Chall


Misha Vladimirskiy, Cary L., Demetrius Chapin Rienzo, Travis H.

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