• The Best of San Diego, 2025: Health & Outdoors

    The Best of San Diego, 2025: Health & Outdoors,Nicolle Monico

    Best Place for Athletes to go Clubbing Club House Encinitas Need to baby your muscles after a marathon or sweat out the bad decisions you’ve made in the last decade? Club House is your spot. A 50-minute session at this wellness destination in Encinitas gets you access to tools like red light therapy

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  • The Best of San Diego 2025: Health & Outdoors

    The Best of San Diego 2025: Health & Outdoors,Nicolle Monico

    Best Place for Athletes to Go Clubbing Club House Encinitas Need to baby your muscles after a marathon or sweat out the bad decisions you’ve made in the last decade? Club House is your spot. A 50-minute session at this wellness destination in Encinitas gets you access to tools like red light therapy

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  • The Best of San Diego 2025: Sports

    The Best of San Diego 2025: Sports,Nicolle Monico

    Best Proof That San Diego is a Sports Town 2024 Summer Olympics Last year’s Olympics in Paris delivered plenty of unforgettable moments—a metal band performing alongside a headless Marie Antoinette in a 13th-century castle, breakdancing’s short-lived debut (sorry, Raygun), and even Snoop Dogg servin

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  • The Best of San Diego, 2025: Sports

    The Best of San Diego, 2025: Sports,Nicolle Monico

    Best Proof That San Diego is a Sports Town 2024 Summer Olympics Last year’s Olympics in Paris delivered plenty of unforgettable moments—a metal band performing alongside a headless Marie Antoinette in a 13th-century castle, breakdancing’s short-lived debut (sorry, Raygun), and even Snoop Dogg servin

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  • The Best of San Diego 2025: Kids & Family

    The Best of San Diego 2025: Kids & Family,Cole Novak

    Best Way to Convince Your Kids to Get Outside Mellano Farm Stand Spend a screen-free afternoon with fun activities like pick-your-own strawberries, blueberries, and wildflowers; tractor rides; and animal encounters with pigs, goats, and chickens at Mellano Farm Stand in Oceanside. The family-owned l

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  • The Best of San Diego, 2025: Kids & Family

    The Best of San Diego, 2025: Kids & Family,Cole Novak

    Best Way to Convince Your Kids to Get Outside Mellano Farm Stand Spend a screen-free afternoon with fun activities like pick-your-own strawberries, blueberries, and wildflowers; tractor rides; and animal encounters with pigs, goats, and chickens at Mellano Farm Stand in Oceanside. The family-owned l

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  • Huron-Kinloss Cottage: Defined by Its Pitched Wood Shingle Roof

    Huron-Kinloss Cottage: Defined by Its Pitched Wood Shingle Roof,Stefan Gheorghe

    Set on a narrow infill lot near Lake Huron, this cottage designed by Setless Architecture, uses a sharply pitched wood shingle roof to shape both its structure and interior. The twisting roof ridge creates dynamic rooms upstairs while maintaining a compact footprint. Large triangular windows follow

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  • Olive Street Cabin by MGAO: A Minimalist Beach Retreat Rooted in Context

    Olive Street Cabin by MGAO: A Minimalist Beach Retreat Rooted in Context,Stefan Gheorghe

    Tucked into the coastal hillside of Separation Creek, the Olive Street Cabin by MGAO is a 90-square-meter holiday home designed with quiet precision and regional sensitivity. Inspired by 1950s and ’60s cabins, the structure opens when in use and closes securely when unoccupied—mirroring the rhythm o

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  • 16 Things to Do in San Diego This Weekend: July 29–Aug. 3

    16 Things to Do in San Diego This Weekend: July 29–Aug. 3,Cole Novak

    This weekend, immerse yourself in the artistry of our local theaters, festivals, museums, and marketplaces. Gain “herstorical” insight from The Lesbians of San Diego Project’s new play, or experience Tahitian cultural traditions at the annual Heiva San Diego in Oceanside. You can also admire and pur

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  • The Best Things to Do in San Diego: August 2025

    The Best Things to Do in San Diego: August 2025,Cole Novak

    The second half of 2025 is officially underway, and there are plenty of fun things to do in San Diego this month. With the Fourth of July and Comic-Con behind us, locals’ summer is just now heating up. August brings a packed calendar of San Diego events, from the return of the world’s largest tiki c

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  • A Modern Cabin Rooted in Nature

    A Modern Cabin Rooted in Nature,Stefan Gheorghe

    Designed by YH2 Architecture, this minimalist lakefront cabin in Quebec is a refined reinterpretation of the classic family cottage. Clad in white cedar, the gabled structure rests gently on the landscape, with full-height glass walls that open the interior to the serene lake view.On both long sides

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  • Casa Idda Frames Nature with Contemporary Clarity in Sicily

    Casa Idda Frames Nature with Contemporary Clarity in Sicily,Stefan Gheorghe

    Set among lemon and olive groves in Sicily’s UNESCO-listed Val di Noto, Casa Idda by Itinera Studio Associato is a minimalist residence that blends seamlessly into its surroundings.The structure is based on modular 7.5-meter-square volumes, arranged to define the master suite, living area, and guest

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  • Aurora Cabin: A Timber Hideaway in Norway’s Mountains

    Aurora Cabin: A Timber Hideaway in Norway’s Mountains,Stefan Gheorghe

    Located into the dramatic landscape of the Lofoten Islands, Aurora Cabin is a compact wooden retreat designed to immerse its visitors in nature. The blackened timber exterior contrasts with the surrounding greenery, while inside, warm untreated wood creates a calm, minimal interior.Large windows fra

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  • Sculptural Home Shaped By Light

    Sculptural Home Shaped By Light,Stefan Gheorghe

    Cleft House, designed by TAEP/AAP in Abdullah Al-Salem, Kuwait, is a sculptural home shaped by light, voids, and environmental strategy. With its clean white exterior and dark steel fence, the design balances openness and privacy, responding to its urban setting and hot climate.Spacious living areas

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  • House with the Hole

    House with the Hole,Stefan Gheorghe

    Located in the Czech village of Polanka, this house by Lenka Míková Architekti is instantly defined by one feature: a circular hole carved through its front gable wall. More than a design gesture, this large round opening frames views, brings light into the covered terrace, and gives the house a dis

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  • Photos: The 10th Annual Alzheimer’s Therapeutic Research Institute Gala

    Photos: The 10th Annual Alzheimer’s Therapeutic Research Institute Gala,Cole Novak

    The Alzheimer’s Therapeutic Research Institute celebrated a decade of medical advances at its 10th anniversary gala on June 14 at Evans Garage. Saturday Night Live alum Kevin Nealon was among the guests and local news anchor Carlo Cecchetto served as emcee. The evening included live jazz, an auction

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  • Pickleball With a Purpose Provides 50,000 Meals for Vulnerable San Diegans

    Pickleball With a Purpose Provides 50,000 Meals for Vulnerable San Diegans,Cole Novak

    Now in its third year, the Del Mar Wine + Food Festival is gearing up for another week of food, wine, wellness, and giving back. Each year, a portion of ticket sales goes to Feeding San Diego as the event’s charitable partner. Co-founders Chris Finn, Ernie Hahn, Claire and Troy Johnson, and Jeremy M

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  • The Animal Pad Offers Cross-Border Canines a Second Chance

    The Animal Pad Offers Cross-Border Canines a Second Chance,Cole Novak

    Since its founding 15 years ago, The Animal Pad has saved countless dogs from high-kill shelters in Southern California and from the streets of Baja California. The nonprofit works with a network of rescuers to help the animals get veterinary care and find homes. The group’s lifesaving work wouldn’t

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  • Skyview Residence Blends Tradition, Landscape, and Legacy in Jackson, Wyoming

    Skyview Residence Blends Tradition, Landscape, and Legacy in Jackson, Wyoming,Stefan Gheorghe

    Set on a 49-acre ridgeline lot overlooking the Teton Range, the Skyview Residence is a modern legacy home that reflects both family heritage and its dramatic natural surroundings. Designed by Eric Logan, Bryan James, and Forrest Britton, with interiors by Sarah Kennedy, Cynthia Tibbitts, Erica Hawle

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  • A Sculptural Mountain Retreat Rooted in Art and Nature

    A Sculptural Mountain Retreat Rooted in Art and Nature,Stefan Gheorghe

    Set against a windswept ridgeline outside Jackson, Wyoming, Elysium Fields by CLB Architects merges modern form with timeless surroundings. Designed as a multi-generational retreat, the home doubles as a living gallery—anchored by a sculptural stainless-steel piece by Jedd Novatt that informs both t

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