January 2011

Brad Van Liew, an adrenaline junkie who grew up sailing San Diego Bay, is aboard his 60-foot sailboat Le Pingouin, climbing 32-foot waves of gray-green salt water, passing icebergs and watching a...

By Harriet McLeod

Talking with San Diego's interesting twosomes

By Erin Chambers Smith

Brad Van Liew, an adrenaline junkie who grew up sailing San Diego Bay, is aboard his 60-foot sailboat Le Pingouin, climbing 32-foot waves of gray-green salt water, passing icebergs and watching a...

By Harriet McLeod

Talking with San Diego's interesting twosomes

By Erin Chambers Smith

Whether you don’t have the clothes or don’t have a clue how to create an outfit, these local stylists can help.

By Rebekah Sager

5 Books for the Nightstand

By Angela Carone

Since its last renaissance in the 1970s, the fizzy cocktail — traditionally a blend of bubbly, bitters, sugar and occasionally an additional spirit like brandy — has been a little...

By Rachel Zen Sachs

Actor Joe Manganiello, who plays a sexy werewolf on HBO’s vampire hit True Blood, partied with new fiancé Audra Marie at the Hard Rock Hotel’s 207 nightclub.

By Rachel Zen Sachs

There Is Too Much Wood in My Coffin is slightly too sinister an album title for a band with a festive-sounding name like Swim Party. Then again, Swim Party isn’t exactly all sunshine and flowers.

By Rachel Zen Sachs

On November 17, Valley View Casino & Hotel showcased its new luxury boutique hotel to media movers and shakers.

Over 700 alumni, supporters and community members came together to commemorate UCSD's 50 anniversary with a gala reception that included awards, a fabulous dinner and celebratory cocktails.

The Philanthropy, Entrepreneurism, Environment, Relationships and Social Endeavors Network (PEERS), held it's 2nd annual black-tie gala at Casa Contenta to raise funds for the local Tariq Khamisa...

Linda Brandes hosted the annual fundraising gala for Lux Art Institute at her home in La Jolla where guests sipped cocktails and danced in a rose garden surrounded by Brandes' art collection.

Union Bank and KPBS honored 12 San Diegans at the 13th Annual Local Heroes Awards.

On November 17, Valley View Casino & Hotel showcased its new luxury boutique hotel to media movers and shakers.

By Candice Woo

By Erin Chambers Smith

By Erin Chambers Smith

By Candice Woo

Craft Beers, Food Events, Restaurant Week. Plus: Candice Interviews Lee Chase of The Blind Lady Alehouse

By Candice Woo

What to watch for at the markets this month

By  Caron Golden

The top things to do in San Diego each month

17 events not to miss this month

By  Adam Elder & Christina Orlovsky Page

By KELLY THORNTON

By Christianna Ablahad

By Kirk Sanderson

By Christianna Ablahad

By Kirk Sanderson

Selecting the perfect private school for your child can be a difficult task. You will want to have a clear idea of exactly what you are searching for. We have explored the wide range of options...

The Century Club continues to attract golf superstars without pricey appearance fees

By JOSEPH PERKINS

From a museum director and an outdoor filmmaker to winemakers and scientists mapping the DNA of beer (yes, beer), check out what these North County power players have planned for 2011.

By Ann Wycoff