Social Status
With a platinum track under her belt and more music on the way, the Rancho Bernardo artist is making waves thanks to the power of TikTok
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Never miss an episode of San Diego Magazine‘s newest podcast dedicated to all things cannabis
In Conversation With Poet Kelsey O. Daniels
The “artist organizer baddie scholar” (and 75th Anniversary project cover star) reflects on her earliest brushes with poetry
Writer’s Symposium By The Sea 2023
PLNU’s 28th annual event will feature Pulitzer-winning writers William Finnegan, Anthony Doerr, Maria Hinojosa and N. Scott Momaday
Behind the Artist: Covering 75’s KFiSH
Kelcey Fisher recreates SDM’s very first cover from October 1948 by reimagining it in 2023
Inventing the ELISA Test
How a local La Jolla scientist helped create the technology that allowed us to do at-home Covid-19 testing
Year in Review: San Diego’s Best Events in 2022
A look back at some of the best events, galas and parties of the year
From the Stairwell to Hell to La La Land and Netflix
San Diego’s own, actress Tiffany Daniels, considers the city her place of healing and recovery
Neon Classics
Artist Vince DiMella puts his illuminating touch on San Diego’s most iconic neighborhood signs
Documenting the Quiet Minimalism of MCASD
Photographer Maha Bazzari navigates San Diego’s cultural landscape to uncover the dialogue between art and space
Celebrating Women Event 2022
San Diego Magazine’s annual ceremony returns this year on November 17, 2022
Time To Shine
Breakout Australian star Courtney Barnett finds positivity and partnership on the road
How to Achieve Staycation-Worthy Interiors
Interior designer Cindy Courson turns a new leaf with custom art deco wallpaper, postmodern lighting, and large unexpected prints
Before Gay Meant Gay: Meet San Diego’s Early LGBTQ Pioneers
A century ago, same-sex couples and a female impersonator lived prominent and public lives here
Op-Ed: I’m a Pro-Choice Woman of Faith
SDM’s digital editor shares her thoughts on the overturning of Roe v Wade and digs into the research on maternal mortality
No Place Like Home
Adam Gnade’s new “food novel” puts San Diego taco shops and dives in the spotlight
Food Influencer Holly Haines Grows Insta-worthy Edible Flowers
How self-described “recipe developer” found solace at Rio del Rey bean farm
Paint it Snack
Local artist Duke Windsor creates enticing hamburger still lifes using techniques perfected by Dutch masters
The Women’s Museum of California Is Back With a New Space and a Refreshed Vision
Its new space at the Jacobs Center for Neighborhood Innovation in Southeast San Diego places a new emphasis on interactivity
Letter from the Editor: Staying Humble
Editor in Chief Seth Combs on the June issue of San Diego Magazine
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
