Author Archives: Sarah Yang

This Is the Best Week of the Year to Sell Your Home

Spring cleaning is a long-standing tradition, but there’s an unexpected item you may want to purge this season: Your home. According to a… Read More

A ‘Rest Corner’ Is the Trendiest Thing You Can Have in Your Home Right Now

Quiet luxury has extended into cozy nooks in your home, also known as rest corners. Pinterest is abuzz with ideas for these… Read More

22 Recipes Where Fresh and Vibrant Spring Vegetables Are the Star

It’s time to take advantage of all the spring has to offer, especially the fresh produce that abounds this time of year. Veggies… Read More

Amanda Gorman’s Poem ‘Smoldering Dawn’

Amanda Gorman is the youngest presidential inaugural poet in U.S. history, an award-winning writer, and cum laude graduate of Harvard University. Her books Change… Read More

Why California Is Still Worth Fighting For

From the foothills of Altadena to the coastal slopes of the Pacific Palisades, nature reminded us of its unbridled and overwhelming power in a… Read More

A Helicopter Firefighter’s View From Above

Battalion Chief Sean Ketchum has been with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, also known as Cal Fire, since 2001. He’s worked… Read More

Alison Martino’s Reflections on Loss

Alison Martino is an L.A. historian, writer, television producer, on-air news reporter for Spectrum News Channel 1, lifelong resident of the city, and founder… Read More

This Denver House Will Transport You to the English Countryside

Why travel all the way to the English countryside when you can bring the English countryside to you? That was the idea behind… Read More

From Traditional to Modern, Here Are All the Ways You Can Decorate Your Table for Easter (and Spring!)

It’s time to hop to it if you want to get started on decorating for Easter. This year, the decor possibilities are endless,… Read More

These Are the 9 Most Luxurious All-Inclusive Resorts Across the West

Vacationing in the western United States is at the top of the list for locals and visitors alike, and there are plenty of ways… Read More

This Color Trend Is Having a Moment—Here’s How to Do It Right

During a recent Instagram scroll, I came across a trend alert. Interior designer Lindye Galloway of The Lindye Galloway Studio… Read More

The Freshest and Most Delicious Recipes You Can Make This April

April is time to really take advantage of all that spring has to offer, especially when it comes to food. Spring produce is peaking… Read More

The 3 Things You Can’t Miss While Spring Cleaning

There’s no shortage of spring cleaning tips out there, but what about the spaces you might not realize you’ve missed? We turned to… Read More

An 8-Point Plan for Preserving and Redefining L.A.’s Architectural Legacy

“I drive on her streets because she is my companion. I walk through her hills because she knows who I am.” These words, sung… Read More

Inside a Seattle Home Designed for Family Functionality

When you add kids to the mix, your home needs to work a little smarter for you, adapting to the whole family’s needs. Read More

11 Things California Can Do Better

California has long been a beacon of culture and innovation, a place of invention and reinvention where people of every stratum come to live,… Read More

Here’s Everything Worth Buying from Amazon’s Big Spring Sale, According to Our Editors

Thought you’d have to wait until the summer for Amazon Prime Day? Well, think again. Amazon’s Big Spring Sale… Read More

Behind the Alex Israel Cover

When putting this issue together, we knew we wanted our cover to feature the work of an artist with a deep connection to the… Read More

These Are the Best New Books to Read This Spring

It’s officially spring! Time for more time outside, spring break trips, beautiful blooms, picnics, amazing produce, and just that general… Read More

Inside a San Francisco House Where the Wallpapers Are the Star

Rachel Seldin’s clients said the words that are magic to just about any interior designer’s ears: They wanted a lot of wallpaper and… Read More

Here’s Why Art Is Becoming the Main Attraction for Wineries

Whether you’re sipping on some Pinots in Oregon’s Willamette Valley or enjoying the oaky Chardonnay Napa Valley has to offer, one thing’s… Read More

This Is Why Everyone’s Obsessed with Traditional Decor Right Now

Design trends come and go fast, but what was once deemed “old” or “outdated” always manages to find its way back into fashion. Read More

These 10 Cities Have the Highest Rent in the Country—and Half Are out West

We’re starting to see an ever-so-slight drop in interest rates, but many people continue to prioritize renting their home over buying. Similar… Read More

Here’s How You Can Score Disneyland Tickets for $67 Per Day

Attention all Southern Californians: You can save big on Disneyland and California Adventure tickets for a limited time. Now until Thursday, May 15,… Read More