From the Kitchen Table

Local biochemist and food writer Madhushree Ghosh pens a moving tribute to family, food, and her American experience
‘Voices from the Rez’ Showcases Regional Native American Artists

The exhibition is on display at La Jolla Historical Society Wisteria Cottage Gallery from June to September
Publisher’s Note: June 2022

Publisher Troy Johnson reflects on how he got into food writing
Inside The Wheel Stoneware in Encinitas

A look at Michael Totah’s pottery space, where your favorite restaurant’s plates are made
Three San Diego Nurses on the Challenges and Rewards of the Job

Candid conversations with local RNs in different stages of their careers
Kiersten White Grows Up With “Hide”

Carlsbad YA author to release four books this year including a new Star Wars novel
Vista Florist Dos Gringos Finds a Place in the Sun

The North County powerhouse continues to grow within a tough industry
Publisher’s Note: May 2022

Publisher Troy Johnson reflects on coming around on North County
The Stepsister Team Crafting Cool, Sustainable Tile in Mira Mesa

Livden is leading the way with of-the-moment tiles made from recycled materials
How Mariah Hoffman Built Her Dream Tiny Home by Hand in Lemon Grove

Plus, eight essential items that help her get into a creative headspace
This New Arts Collective in Mira Mesa Is Carving Out a Space for Neurodivergent Creators

Social Dropouts Collective is putting a modern spin on maker spaces
Dr. Bronner’s Has Some Words About Cannabis and Hemp Laws

The Vista family business is launching a special-edition soap to raise awareness of regenerative practices
Publisher’s Note: April 2022

Publisher Troy Johnson on the pleasures of getting lost in San Diego
San Diego–Based Muralist Celeste Byers Spills on Her Career and a Few of Her Favorite Things

Byers has created over 75 murals across seven countries
The Best-Selling Card Games You Didn’t Know Were from San Diego

The origin story behind DSS Games, creators of Drunk, Stoned or Stupid
You Can See This Textile Artist at Work This Month at the Mingei International Museum

Denja Harris talks about her love for “painting with fabric” and prepping for her first workshop demonstration ever
Publisher’s Note: March 2022

Publisher Troy Johnson on returning to the San Diego Magazine offices
Self-Love Activist Femi Olafioye-Omogbehin’s 8 Essential Items

Her favorites for treating yourself
Expert Advice: The Must-Dos of Online Dating

Local sociologist and intimacy speaker Dr. Jenn Gunsaullus shares 3 essential tips
Dating After Divorce: One Local Shares Her First Experience on Dating Apps

Plus, readers tell us how they met their match!
Letter from the Editor: Rise and Shine

Editor in Chief Marie Tutko dishes on the February issue of San Diego Magazine
8 Items Communal Owner Jen Byard Has to Have

From home decor to stationery, these are her favorite things
70 & Sunny: Adrian and Richard

Two San Diegans, decades apart, talk about goals and their favorite hobbies
How a Time-Saving Side Project Became a Multibillion-Dollar Platform

The details on ClickUp’s major success story
San Diego’s Mariel Molino Is an Underestimated Player in ABC’s ‘Promised Land’

The Mexican American actress talks with us about her new show and how she launched her career
Libélula Books & Co. Creates a Safe Space for Literacy and Arts Education

Co-owners Jesi Gutierrez and Celi Hernandez share how they brought their vision to life