A Chat with Metal Sculptor Ricardo Breceda
Breceda talks how he got started and which pieces mean the most to him
A Ramona Cattle Rancher Is Keeping a Fading Tradition Alive
A photo essay of the ‘ranching and roping’ lifestyle in San Diego’s backcountry
This Local Entrepreneur Is Putting Black-Owned Businesses in the Spotlight
Duane Johnson launched Tuloko to make Black businesses more accessible
70 & Sunny: Two San Diegans, Decades Apart, Talk Resolutions and Travel Dreams
Art lives in Bonita, and Faera is a second grader in North Park
Letter from the Editor: The Road Ahead
Editor in Chief Marie Tutko dishes on the January issue of San Diego Magazine
How Mutual Aid Programs Are Making a Difference During the Pandemic
Local grassroots organizations support their communities
In the Ring With Professional Boxer Paul Vaden
The San Diego native shares what he learned in the ring and how it helped navigate his future
Meet the (Real) Tiger Queen
Lions, Tigers & Bears is San Diego’s only accredited big cat and bear sanctuary
70 & Sunny: Two San Diegans, Decades Apart, Talk the Creative Process and the Solar System
Catherine lives in Carmel Valley, and Olivia is a third grader in Chula Vista
Letter from the Editor: Silver Linings
Editor in Chief Marie Tutko dishes on the December issue of San Diego Magazine
“We Flew Out and Walked Back”
The true story of a World War II lieutenant’s incredible journey home
70 & Sunny: Two San Diegans, Decades Apart, Talk Trust and Courage
Mel lives in Chula Vista, and Roen is a sixth grader in City Heights
The Ocean Beach Artist Creating Sidewalk Masterpieces
Erick Toussaint uses chalk to re-create famous art pieces and original works
5 Ways Local Hospitals Support Their Frontline Workers
The programs that help care for the caregivers
Letter from the Editor: Heroes of All Stripes
Editor in Chief Marie Tutko dishes on the October/November issue of San Diego Magazine
This Local Group Runs Every Day for Breonna Taylor
Meet the founders who sparked a nationwide movement in her name
What Ancient Creatures Used to Live in San Diego?
San Diego Magazine’s fact checker extraordinaire answers questions about our city
Opinion: A Solution to Homelessness Lies in Empty Government Buildings
Two prominent San Diegans talk ways to help the city’s homeless youth
San Diego’s Pandemic Stories
We asked 16 locals—from students to nurses, hoteliers and store owners—how they’re working through the pandemic and helping others
Letter from the Editor: Up in the Air
Editor in Chief Erin Meanley Glenny dishes on the August/September issue of San Diego Magazine
Sheltering at Home with… Sarah Skuster, Principal Oboe for the San Diego Symphony
This musician stays inspired with good literature, digital concerts, and homecooked meals
Sheltering at Home with… Shanna Missett Nelson, President of Jazzercise
Smoothies, dancing, and leggings mean sanity for this exercise mogul
How a Choir Group Turned Nonprofit Is Helping Unsheltered San Diegans Find Hope
What started as a few people jamming on the street has turned into a life-changing, self-sustaining nonprofit
Sheltering at Home With… Kate Hatmaker, Violinist for the San Diego Symphony
Her home is full of the sounds of Bach, guided meditations, and two toddlers running amok
Sheltering at Home with… Tomoko Kuta of The New Children’s Museum
Gardening, long walks, and feel-good podcasts keep this museum director centered
Sheltering at Home with… Jessica Hanson York of Mingei International Museum
The architecture buff and Point Loma mom makes the most of lockdown with Pilates via Zoom, “NYT Cooking,” and Houseparty wine chats