North Park’s Live Wire Turns 30
One of SD’s most beloved “not-a-dive-bar” bars celebrates three decades of music, craft beer, and being weird
Sounds Like Summer
Point Loma Nazarene’s Sun Room transcends the peninsula to take on the world
About Time: Nixon’s Path to Accessorizing the Pros
How the local watchmakers rallied the biggest names in surf, skate, and snow to an Encinitas warehouse
The Almost Perfect World of Michael Lynch
The evolution of Lynch’s home-grown surf, skate, and apparel brand born out of well-deserved internet hype
House of Herman
From the biomorphic bathroom sink to volcanic glazed fireplace, the renowned ceramicist is very much in residence
Local Stokes: September’s Hottest Picks
We present our curated edit of what’s fresh, forward and singularly San Diego
Gold Country Booms Again
Recent historic hotel renovations are luring visitors back to two rural California Gold Rush towns
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
