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SD Life
San Diego Magazine's Travel Awards 2020
Cast your vote now for your favorite hotels and attractions and win a $200 gift card
December 13, 2019
SD Life
From the Archives: Covers of Christmas Past
We revisit four holiday covers from the '50s and '60s
December 13, 2019
SD Life
The SoCal (Social Calendar!)
From black-tie galas to costumed 5Ks, these events will keep your social calendar full—and you feeling good
December 11, 2019
SD Life
Welcome to Camp Wamp
Stephen Wampler built a haven for kids living with disabilities
December 11, 2019
SD Life
San Diego's Stories of 2019
The biggest San Diego headlines you might have missed and news items that went viral this year
December 10, 2019
SD Life
High-Tech Fundraising
San Diego–based companies like DonationMatch, Coin Up, and Classy are modernizing the world of philanthropy
December 10, 2019
SD Life
Home for the Holidays in San Diego
Step inside the Garretts' Encinitas home for holiday decorating tips
December 9, 2019
SD Life
San Diego Holiday Survival Guide
Consider at least five of your holiday anxieties solved
December 4, 2019
SD Life
PEOPLE PAGE
Happy Holidays From San Diego Magazine
We scrapped the card and made a video
December 3, 2019
SD Life
Fashion & Shopping
San Diego Holiday Gift Guide 2019
71 local gift ideas for her, him, the kids, (and even pets!) broken down by price
December 2, 2019
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Interviews & Profiles
SD Life
On the Job: The Piano Man at Mille Fleurs
Randy Beecher has tickled the ivories at Mille Fleurs for over a quarter century
November 25, 2019
SD Life
San Diego Neighborhood Guide: Julian
The apple pie alone is legendary, and new businesses have turned this small mining town into a dining and craft cider destination too
November 22, 2019
PEOPLE PAGE
Letter from the Editor: Merry, Bright, and Grateful
Editor in Chief Erin Meanley Glenny dishes on the December issue of San Diego Magazine
November 19, 2019
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Interviews & Profiles
Five Questions With Local Bodyboarder Diego Land
Land and his son Micah will compete at this weekend’s Bodyboarding US Festival in Ocean Beach, the first major sponging contest California has seen in years.
November 18, 2019
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Interviews & Profiles
A Q&A with Armand King, on His Book 'Raised In Pimp City'
The founder of nonprofit Paving Great Futures discusses his former life as a pimp and how to end sex trafficking
November 14, 2019
Interviews & Profiles
PEOPLE PAGE
Glam Squad Targets San Diego’s Low-Income Seniors
Charity project hopes to boost self-confidence by gifting makeovers
November 13, 2019
SD Life
From the Archives: San Diego Magazine's First Review of Pamplemousse, 1997
What's the same and a little different at one of San Diego's most iconic restaurants
November 13, 2019
Fashion & Shopping
SD Life
3 Ways to Style Your Succulents for the Holidays
We excerpt three recipes from Jessica Cain's book, Stylish Succulent Designs & Other Botanical Crafts
November 12, 2019
PEOPLE PAGE
Sky of Blue and Sea of Green
Our copy chief reflects on the unique relationship his father had with the afterlife
November 11, 2019
SD Life
The Upside of a Downsize—to an Apartment in Carmel Valley
Why the Braidwoods sold their three-bedroom home
November 8, 2019
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Interviews & Profiles
Sophia Loren Comes to Escondido
The legendary actress spares time for a Q&A
November 1, 2019
PEOPLE PAGE
Interviews & Profiles
Ralph Rubio Is the Fish Taco King
How Rubio turned a recipe on a scrap of paper into the official dish of San Diego
October 31, 2019
SD Life
San Diego Neighborhood Guide: Chula Vista
The owner of Tuetano Taqueria shares her favorite ways to eat, drink, and play in this South Bay city
October 28, 2019
Interviews & Profiles
PEOPLE PAGE
SD Life
On the Job: The Mushroom Farmer
Do you know the mushroom man? Ivo Fedak, the owner of Mindful Mushrooms? He's a fun guy.
October 23, 2019
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Letter from the Editor: Let’s Eat
Editor in Chief Erin Meanley Glenny dishes on the November issue of San Diego Magazine
October 22, 2019
Fashion & Shopping
SD Life
A Little Italy Store Just for Home Hobbyists
Home Ec has something for every modern-day homemaker
October 21, 2019
SD Life
From the Archives: The Original "How San Diego Are You" Quiz in 2006
What's changed, and what hasn't, in defining what it means to be a San Diegan
October 18, 2019
PEOPLE PAGE
A Family Afar: Taking Your Teens on a Wellness Retreat
How a wellness boot camp helped our travel-blogger dad communicate better with his teenage daughters
October 15, 2019
Fashion & Shopping
SD Life
North Park's New Home Décor and Dog Garb Shop
How Brittney Garbani came up with the concept of Home + Hound
October 15, 2019
SD Life
Inside the Coin-Op Owners' Point Loma Pad
How this cheeky couple made over their home into a three-story
October 14, 2019
SD Life
Fashion & Shopping
Shop like a Tastemaker: Mariel Cuervo's Stylish Must-Haves
The boss babe, who works on both sides of the border, shares 10 of her favorite things
October 9, 2019
SD Life
Inside the Icon: Mount Hope Cemetery
Big names and even bigger headstones are interspersed throughout San Diego's 150-year-old cemetery
October 2, 2019
SD Life
How San Diego Are You?
Take our quiz to see where you land on the newcomer to old-timer spectrum
September 27, 2019
SD Life
San Diego Neighborhood Guide: Old Town
Where to eat, drink, and play in this historic corner of San Diego
September 26, 2019
Interviews & Profiles
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Alicia Gwynn on Her Next Big Moves—and Remembering Tony
The philanthropist and entrepreneur opens up about her wine line, music, and inspiring others
September 25, 2019
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Letter from the Editor: Born in the Best Hands
Editor in Chief Erin Meanley Glenny dishes on the October issue of San Diego Magazine
September 24, 2019
SD Life
How Nonprofits Are Crunched For Data
To get the big bucks and support, organizations have to prove their worth with in-depth data like never before
September 17, 2019
SD Life
From the Archives: Surfing Like a Girl in 2000
A look back on San Diego surf culture, and the women who spurred a sea change in the sport
September 6, 2019
SD Life
Are We Taking Care of Our Seniors?
How San Diego is—and is not—meeting the needs of a growing population
September 3, 2019
PEOPLE PAGE
The Woman at the Top: Verna Griffin-Tabor
Meet the CEO of the Center for Community Solutions
August 30, 2019
Interviews & Profiles
PEOPLE PAGE
Women Firsts in San Diego
16 women get candid about getting there first in their field
August 27, 2019
Fashion & Shopping
SD Life
Fall Fashion 2019: 7 Looks That Embrace the Season
Get swept away in the little things defining autumn
August 23, 2019
SD Life
San Diego Neighborhood Guide: North Park
What's tried-and-true, new, and coming soon in this hip San Diego hood
August 23, 2019
Interviews & Profiles
PEOPLE PAGE
Meet the COO of Feeding San Diego
Alicia Saake's on a mission to catch all the food she can—and then give it to hungry San Diegans
August 22, 2019
SD Life
The Volunteer Diaries
Three locals describe their work and how it enriches lives in the San Diego community
August 20, 2019
PEOPLE PAGE
Letter from the Editor: It’s No Longer Lonely at the Top
Editor in Chief Erin Meanley Glenny dishes on the September issue of San Diego Magazine
August 19, 2019
SD Life
From the Archives: San Diego's Real Estate Market in 1952
Even 60 some years ago, supply and demand drove the housing game
August 14, 2019
SD Life
How a Chula Vista Couple DIYed Their House into a Vintage Home
First-time renovators antique the tract home out of their Chula Vista two-story
August 12, 2019
Fashion & Shopping
SD Life
The School Bus-Turned-Boutique Everyone Is Talking About
Eric Brown Jr. sells ’90s nostalgia from a refurbished school bus, Backtrack Vintage
August 9, 2019
SD Life
San Diego Neighborhood Guide: Kearny Mesa
In this special foodie edition, we find out what's trending in this diverse neighborhood
August 7, 2019
Interviews & Profiles
PEOPLE PAGE
Summer Stephan on Justice, Motherhood, and Not Taking Shortcuts
The San Diego County District Attorney is a pioneer in her field
August 5, 2019
Interviews & Profiles
A Q&A with Pro Surfer Carissa Moore
We spoke to the three-time winner of the World Surf League’s Women’s Championship Tour at Oceanside’s Super Girl Surf Pro
August 1, 2019
SD Life
A Deep Dive into the San Diego Fishing Industry
A $2 billion project is poised to revive San Diego’s commercial fishing industry
July 31, 2019
Fashion & Shopping
SD Life
Marrow Fine Leaps from Showroom to Shop
The one-of-a-kind jeweler opens a flagship store inside One Paseo
July 30, 2019
SD Life
PEOPLE PAGE
Interviews & Profiles
4 San Diego Interior Designers Launch Their Own Lines
Plant hangers, cushions, pillows, and formes we can't get enough of
July 25, 2019
SD Life
Inside the Icon: Cabrillo Bridge
A stroll through history and making of this century-old structure
July 24, 2019
PEOPLE PAGE
Letter from the Editor: Something Big Is Brewing
Editor in Chief Erin Meanley Glenny dishes on the August issue of San Diego Magazine
July 23, 2019
Interviews & Profiles
PEOPLE PAGE
Companies That Give Back Do Better
Local executive John Asdell explains why corporate social responsibility is a win-win
July 22, 2019
SD Life
From the Archives: What We Thought San Diego Would Look Like in 2001
Predictions from the January 1979 issue of San Diego Magazine
July 17, 2019
PEOPLE PAGE
A Family Afar: Going Home Again
Our travel-happy dad honors his parents' memory on a road trip with his family
July 17, 2019
SD Life
This Fallbrook Ranch House Is Steeped in Eclectic Minimalism
How a little patience and a some gut decisions brought this family back to Fallbrook again
July 11, 2019
SD Life
San Diego Neighborhood Guide: Imperial Beach
Where to eat, drink, and play in this laid-back beach town
July 11, 2019
Interviews & Profiles
PEOPLE PAGE
Meet the Sea Dragon Breeder at Birch Aquarium
Spend a day in the life with Leslee Matsushige
July 9, 2019
SD Life
Fashion & Shopping
25 Summer Essentials for Every San Diegan
We've rounded up something for every family member to get to the beach fashionably
July 8, 2019
SD Life
Three Animal Nonprofits on a Mission to Help Dogs and People
How dog rescue organizations are also helping out inmates, veterans, the homeless and more, as told through the eyes of the beneficiaries
July 2, 2019
SD Life
What Will San Diego Look like in 2069?
The City of San Diego is 250! Instead of looking back, we asked experts to predict how our city will look in 50 more years.
July 1, 2019
Interviews & Profiles
5 Questions with PigPen Theatre Co. on “The Tale of Despereaux”
The super troupe returns to The Old Globe with an all-new musical
June 27, 2019
PEOPLE PAGE
Letter from the Editor: The Future is Bright
Editor in Chief Erin Meanley Glenny dishes on the July issue of San Diego Magazine
June 25, 2019
PEOPLE PAGE
Interviews & Profiles
Bobby Alcid Rubio on His Pixar Film, “Float”
The Paradise Hills native shares how he went from sixth grade doodler to Pixar story artist
June 25, 2019
SD Life
Getting Involved As a Group
Pick a cause, any cause! Here are seven ways to give back with coworkers or pals
June 18, 2019
SD Life
From the Archives: San Diego Food Photography in the '70s
Feast your eyes on questionable backdrops and head-scratching cuisine from the 1970s
June 14, 2019
SD Life
Fashion & Shopping
This San Diego Clothing Line Is Fashioned from Family Paintings
Clothing designer Sarah Armendariz opens up about launching her line, Cosima
June 14, 2019
Fashion & Shopping
SD Life
Skova Reinvents Itself in Encinitas
Step inside the boutique bent on making the outdoors fashion-forward
June 12, 2019
SD Life
The Glass House on Point Loma
How a minimalist couple put the modern back into their midcentury home
June 11, 2019
PEOPLE PAGE
How Susan Brandt Became the Head of Dr. Seuss Enterprises
Advice from the company president on how to stand out, speak your mind, and always be you
June 6, 2019
SD Life
The San Diego Padres Turn 50
A look back on our home team's 50 years in the MLB, plus the fans and one chicken who'll always support them
June 4, 2019
SD Life
Four Unique Ways Local Nonprofits Are Supporting Kids
Unscripted Learning, San Diego Padres, Outdoor Outreach, and Larry Himmel Neighborhood Foundation are giving back to the youngest generation
June 4, 2019
SD Life
Inside the Icon: The Lafayette Hotel
Interstate 8, Tarzan, and the San Diego Chargers all helped transform this out-of-towners destination into a North Park mainstay
June 3, 2019
SD Life
San Diego Neighborhood Guide: Barrio Logan
The heart of San Diego’s Mexican American community is bustling with art galleries, new eateries, and breweries.
May 30, 2019
Fashion & Shopping
SD Life
Shop like a Tastemaker with the Founder of Cesarina Ristorante
Niccolò Angius sells us on simplicity and shares 14 of his favorite things
May 23, 2019
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