San Diego’s Movers & Shakers in the Art World
Meet the latest and greatest local tastemakers in film, theater, books, visual arts, music and new cultural spaces
4 Women Shaping San Diego’s Art Scene
From creating more public programs to crafting traditions as a source of cultural identity, these leaders are translating history in their own way
Ricky Williams’ View From on High
San Diego native, ex-NFL star, and current legal cannabis business owner discusses weed’s place in local culture and leaving football
Main Dish: September 2022
Best known as a bedroom community for both San Diego and Tijuana, Chula Vista’s food scene is worth a visit in its own right
The Secret Power of Taco Tongue
Finding connection and calm through movement, mantras, meditation and breathwork
The Novel Idea Behind Holotropic Breathwork
This trippy wellness technique focuses on working through emotional trauma and healing physical pain
From the Depths: Re-Learning How to Breathe
Deep End Fitness puts a San Diego spin on the ancient art of breathwork
Fall Arts Preview 2022
We’ve compiled a list of the city’s best events happening around town to keep your calendar full
Taylor Steele’s Sacred Space
The award-winning producer and creator of the annual Solento Film Festival on his love of La Paloma Theater
Alexis Smith Showcases Her American Dream in First Retrospective
The California iconoclast’s exhibit at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego features 50 of her most iconic pieces
Why We Moved the Couch
A note from our Chief Content Officer on the magazine’s redesign, its path forward and our dedication to the art of storytelling
The View From On High
San Diego native, ex-NFL star, and current legal cannabis business owner Ricky Williams discusses his new one-hitter, weed’s place in local culture, and leaving football
Fish & Co.’s Quest to Preserve The Planet
A glimpse into designer Lisa Carolla’s environmentally minded materials and secondhand gems
The City’s Very Own DIY Online Radio Station
Particle FM features everything from mutant jungle and heartfelt pop to international music and ambient sensory experiences
Redesigning San Diego’s Oddest Shaped Lots
Architect Soheil Nakhshab is building community, preserving history and reframing how we co-exist around the county
The Inside Trek
The latest in travel news from loosened Covid travel restrictions to an expanded border crossing facility and nonstop flights to Provo
North County’s Latest Residential Development
Architect Brett Farrow transforms a Carlsbad lot into strikingly fresh, livable design
The Ground Up
We get the dirt on La Mesa artist Gail Roberts, from flower buds to bold canvases blowing up at OMA
The Not-So-Lonely Hedonist
Formerly itinerant journalist Mike Sager runs an independent publishing house from his Bird Rock home
SD Jewelry Designer’s Patina Dreams
How Katey Brunini’s powerful ensemble of Brutalist-inspired art took shape during the early years of Covid
Two Years in the Making, Marisi Finally Opens
The Italian eatery’s culinary lineup reads like a fantasy restaurant league
Re-Tooling the Timken
The 57-year-old museum reopened this summer after two years, debuting a $3 million renovation
Cruising in Style
On the eve of its 30th birthday, Encinitas bike-maker Electra stays true to its roots, building casual cruisers for everyday riders
Below the Surface With Todd Glaser
From collaborations with Taylor Steele and Kelly Slater to sessions with Jack Johnson, local photographer shares his top 13 photos of all time
What Was And What Will Be
Chief Content Officer Troy Johnson remembers San Diego’s past while looking toward its future
Best of San Diego: For the Kids
We found plenty of ways for our littlest residents to get outdoors and even ride in style this year