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FEATURED

Bliss Between Buns

Whether it’s made with a beef or bison patty—or a plant-based option—and piled high with decadent toppings, the humble burger never goes out of...

Winning Wines

Laguna Beach tasting rooms and restaurants present an array of vibrant varietals all over town. By Ashley Ryan   From beloved classics like chardonnay and cabernet sauvignon...

Creative Confections

These desserts look almost too good to eat. By Sharael Kolberg   Too often, savory entrees hog the spotlight. And, no doubt, at the end of a...

HOME & DESIGN

Living the Laguna Lifestyle

Local homes on the market offer the best of beach living at different price points. By Tanya A. Yacina   Known for beautiful coastline views, art festivals...

Everything and the Kitchen Sink

Laguna Beach design experts reveal the latest trends and delve into the process of pulling together the perfect space for cooking and gathering with...

Backyard Cottages

With high housing costs, accessory dwelling units rise in popularity as regulations relax to make approvals quicker and easier. By Sharael Kolberg   Laguna Beach homeowners wanting...

Small Wonders

In Laguna, many backyards are short on space, so making the most of every inch is key. By Ashley Breeding   In a temperate region that welcomes...

Sponsored

Escape to Ojai’s treasured 220-acre retreat

Revel in the joy of travel and escape to Ojai’s treasured 220-acre retreat this summer with a special offer. Just 90 minutes north of L.A., you are invited to rejuvenate at the award-winning Spa...

Meet the Executive Family! A Unique Medspa Experience…

Most Medical Spas and Clinics today rarely consider patient education in their daily practice, and simply look to process the most people at the most rapid rate. This creates an intimidating experience and often...

ARTS

Artful Awareness

Loca Arts Education offers creative outreach for community members of all ages. By Tanya A. Yacina   In 1992, dramatic cuts were made to funding for the...

Groundbreaking Glasswork

John Barber and Susan Marosz turn to innovative techniques to create stunning art pieces. By Ashley Ryan   A New Beginning Lagunan John Barber is no stranger to...

EAT + DRINK

Smoky and Saucy

Local restaurants perfect the art of delicious, slow-cooked meats. By Tanya A. Yacina   Savory sauces coupled with smoked or barbecued meat can make any carnivore’s mouth...

From Scratch

Enjoy taqueria favorites at The Taco Stand, where everything is made by hand. By Ashley Ryan   With the catchphrase “hecho a mano,” or made by hand,...

COMMUNITY

A Century of Service

For more than 100 years, the Woman’s Club of Laguna Beach has offered opportunities for coming together and giving back to the community. By Tanya...

Creating Connections

Local Tifany Khakdoust established The Great Love Club to build community and promote kindness through group get-togethers. By Ashley Ryan   Laguna Beach is unlike anywhere else...

PEOPLE & PLACES

A Montage Milestone

The luxury resort company’s flagship Laguna Beach property turns 20. By Julia Clerk   A spectacular bluff-top property that takes full advantage of its ocean views and...

Cultivating the Land

For the last 13 years, the owners of Bluebird Canyon Farms have utilized their property as a research center for ecological practices. By Sharael Kolberg   Scott...

ACTIVE

Off to the Races

Coach Fred Pichay offers insight into one of Laguna Beach’s biggest track meets of the year. By Jessie Dax-Setkus   Track and field is a sport most...

Alternative Approaches

Holistic health remedies believed to help ease aches, increase energy and more can be found throughout Laguna. By Ashley Breeding   Alternative health treatments, available for several...

TRAVEL

Escape to Punta Mita

Indulge in Riviera Nayarit’s “gateway to paradise.” By Steve Zepezauer   Though I’d been here before, it still feels like a dream I’m having for the first...

Winter’s Favorite Town

Visit Park City to hit the slopes and enjoy apres ski in a charming mountain town that feels as if you’ve landed in a...

FASHION

Shimmer and Shine

Brighten up winter outfits with a touch of silver, gold and sparkle from gorjana jewelry.     Photographer: Marielena Verdugo Stylist: Heather Snow Model: Riley Simpson, IT Model Management Location:...

Traveling Deeper

Roark, a Laguna-based outdoor lifestyle brand, has released a new coffee table book chronicling the team’s explorations across the globe and hints at its...

REAL ESTATE

Habitat: South Laguna

The community known as Coast Royal was the first development in south Laguna Beach. It was initially subdivided in 1906, preceding Three Arch Bay...

Habitat: Magnolia Drive

Located in north Laguna, much of Magnolia Drive’s character can be attributed to its past. According to the Laguna Beach Heritage Committee, it’s home...

Habitat: Arch Beach Heights

Once a remote location with poor accessibility, Arch Beach Heights was all but completely ignored after its subdivision in 1911. At one point, the...

Habitat: Tree Streets

Habitat: Temple Terrace

A View From Above