Tackling It All With San Diego Rebellion’s Power Couple
Partners Brittani Lusain and Joann Mamuyac on the pressures of balancing motherhood, work, and professional tackle football
Inside an Architect’s Dream Home Tucked Along a Canyon
San Diego local Matthew Segal’s award-winning residence in Mission Hills, designed with his father, brings his family closer to nature
Surfing America’s Most Polluted Waves
Imperial Beach has some of the finest surf in San Diego—and the nation’s most contaminated shores
Could SD-Based Natilus Transform Air Travel?
With more efficient airplane design, the aerospace manufacturer pushes the needle on the aviation industry’s green practices
SD’s Plantible Turns Aquatic Plants Into Sustainable Proteins
The San Marcos-based company hopes its protein could take the place of other functional ingredients that impact food consistency
8 SD-Based Athleticwear Brands to Support
Slip into something stretchy with these local companies offering functional fashion and gear for locals on the move
Xander Schauffele’s Long Game
The San Diego who native sharpened his game on local courses before rising to PGA Tour dominance is focused on one thing: improving
Editor’s Note, March 2025: Here for the (Sports) Drama
SDM editor Mateo Hoke reflects on the city’s evolving athletics scene and introduces this month’s feature on San Diego FC’s inaugural season
San Diego FC Has Arrived—Here’s What it Means for the City
The team’s debut as Major League Soccer’s 30th franchise is reshaping the city’s sports landscape and beyond
The State of Cannabis in San Diego
Six years after Prop 64 legalized marijuana use, weed has become normalized in California—but some industry issues persist
Chasing Giants with Big-Wave Surfer Jojo Roper
Last year’s winner of Surfer Magazine’s Biggest Paddle-In Wave Award is pushing the limits of big wave surfing
A Guide to Visiting Utah’s Less-Crowded Ski Country
The best things to see, do, and eat at Snowbasin Resort—a destination for those looking for powdery slopes and luxury digs
Inside San Diego’s Only Miniatures Shop
Ms. Peggie’s Place, a 45-year-old shop, has been a watering-hole for local dollhouse makers and small-scale collectors
I Tried It: Going Nude at Black’s Beach
A writer strips down for his first trip to San Diego’s only nude locale outdoors
What Does a Second Todd Gloria Term Mean for San Diego?
Fresh off re-election, the 46-year-old Democrat sets his sights on a bold second term—tackling housing, homelessness, and a $258M budget deficit
San Diego Dating: What to Expect in 2025
The new year ushers in a more intentional era of romance—expect a return to in-person meetups and increasingly mindful dating
Editor’s Note, February 2025: Love on the Brain
SDM editor and Unhinged columnist Nicolle Monico looks back at some of the magazine’s wackiest past dating stories
Silver Bullet Brings a Fresh Take on Classic Rock
The new wave band with frontwoman Hannah Geller boasts a heavier rock sound mixed with a softer, breathy voice
A Weekend in the Last Stronghold of America’s Prehistoric Past
Staying and safari-ing in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, where conservation efforts have helped keep the area wild
Inside the 5,000-Square-Foot Modernist Home Built Into a Cliff
This Del Mar dream home, owned by Kerry and Corinne Marsh, is an homage to the ocean views just outside its doors
Inside Balboa Park’s $28M Botanical Building Renovation
Built in 1915 for the Panama-California Exposition, the park’s historic building recently completed Phase 1 of its restoration
I Tried It: The All-Day Massage
SDM editor Mateo Hoke heads to The Spa at Torrey Pines in pursuit of the ultimate full-body experience
The SD Chapter of Great American Artist and Athlete Ernie Barnes
The offensive lineman illustrated for San Diego Magazine while playing for the Chargers—now, his paintings sell for millions
Artist Nuge’s Work is a Rebellion Against His Architectural Background
When the Del Mar resident was laid off in 2016, he took it as an opportunity to pursue his drive to create
41 of the Most Anticipated San Diego Art Events in 2025
Your guide to the must-see art exhibitions, theater shows, concerts, and more in the coming year
Editor’s Note, January 2025: Beyond the Walls
SDM Editor Amelia Rodriguez gives a preview of the 2025 San Diego Magazine Arts Edition
