October 2011

By Erin Chambers Smith (@ErinKnowsSD)

By Trevor Cox

Haute hardware adds a little edge to your look.

By Nina Garin

By Christine Pasalo

Not into olives? Take a little road trip and celebrate what else has cropped up in California.

The county’s second-largest city celebrates its centennial with an exciting month of events. Visit chulavista100.com for all the details.

There’s more than an award-winning golf course at Pelican Hill—though the course is as spectacular as you’ve heard. This fall, foodies will find heaven here on the Gold Coast with a slew of...

By Erin Chambers Smith

Below is your itinerary. Start pedaling.

San Diego native, Helix High grad, and NBA Hall of Famer

By Corey Brock

By Trevor Cox

By Angela Carone

What SDSU’s recent basketball victories have done for the school’s fund-raising efforts

By Tom Krasovic

A third-generation Leucadian, artist, and world traveler finds success at home

By Lillian Cox

By erin meanley

From delightful to dreadful in October

A local entrepreneur nabs $2.4 million for a new online restaurant loyalty venture

By Erin Chambers Smith

By Geena the Latina

By Rachel Zenn Sachs

So many brats and beer. So little time.

Photos from the 2011 Lux After Dark Gala.

Photos from the Circle of Life 100 Celebration.

Photos from the 9th annual Starry, Starry Night gala.

Photos from the Bubble Up! Gala.

Photos from the 2011 Women Who Move the City event.

A luxury high-rise condo with romantic lighting, and unique “memory points” designed for entertaining.

By  Erin Meanley

This little alcove makes a stunning statement.

By erin meanley

Present traditional fall fare in a new and glamorous way

By Aleah and Nick Valley of Valley & Co

By erin jackson

Local bakers go way beyond the chocolate and the chip

By erin jackson

Three of our favorite sammies for $10 or less in San Diego

By erin jackson and roddy gibbs

Restaurant débuts, menu changes, and trend tracking

By Erin Chambers Smith

Chef Paul McCabe’s new menu encourages diners to wave the white flag

By Candice Woo

Anthony Bourdain, pumpkin scones, and Wine Q+A.

By Erin Jackson

What to watch for this month

By Caron Golden

Three local music patrons host private concerts for charity

By Valerie Scher

By  Trevor Cox

Fun things to do all month long.

By Christina Orlovsky Page

Talking with the doctor who graces this month’s cover about reality TV, Twitter, and Torrey Pines

By Erin Chambers Smith

Special advertising section featuring 6 burgers around town.

It goes without saying that health is our most cherished asset. As Hippocrates astutely said, “A wise man should consider that health is the greatest of human blessings.”