Author Archives: Sarah Yang

IKEA’s First-Ever Halloween Collection Is the Perfect Spooky-Scandi Mashup We Didn’t Know We Needed

IKEA has done holiday, Easter, and even Lunar New Year collections, but surprisingly enough, it’s never done a Halloween one… until now. The… Read More

A Definitive List of All the Pumpkin Drinks and Treats You Can Order This Season

If you had marked your calendar for the epic return of Starbucks’s beloved Pumpkin Spice Latte (which hit stores in late August), then you’ve probably… Read More

This Is Exactly How to Choose the Right Rug for Your Space

Anyone who’s watched The Big Lebowski—or honestly even just heard of the film—knows the famous line “that rug really tied the room together.” Well, some… Read More

From Beachside Boutiques to Seaside Spas, These Are Our Favorite Coastal Retreats

Every year the Sunset Travel Awards honor the best in travel in the West. This year we had over 600 entries across all categories (a… Read More

These Serene Spa Resorts Are the Perfect Way to Recharge and Reset

Every year the Sunset Travel Awards honor the best in travel in the West. This year we had over 600 entries across all categories (a… Read More

Even Locals Would Book a Weekend at These Stylish City Hotels

Every year the Sunset Travel Awards honor the best in travel in the West. This year we had over 600 entries across all categories (a… Read More

Glamping Tents, Luxe Lodges, Sleek Airstreams: Here’s Where to Get Your Nature Fix Now

Every year the Sunset Travel Awards honor the best in travel in the West. In 2023 we had over 600 entries across all categories (a… Read More

These Places Serve up Great Craft Cocktails and Cool Design

Every year the Sunset Travel Awards honor the best in travel in the West. This year we had over 600 entries across all categories (a… Read More

Don’t Miss These Top Restaurants in the Biggest Cities in the West

Every year the Sunset Travel Awards honor the best in travel in the West. This year we had over 600 entries across all categories (a… Read More

You’ll Want to Load up Your Suitcase with Goodies from These Shops and Bakeries

Every year the Sunset Travel Awards honor the best in travel in the West. This year we had over 600 entries across all categories (a… Read More

From the Desert to the Coast, 11 Cities You Need to Visit Now

Every year the Sunset Travel Awards honor the best in travel in the West. This year we had over 600 entries across all categories (a… Read More

You Can De-Stress, Unplug, and Unwind at These Top Wellness Retreats

Every year the Sunset Travel Awards honor the best in travel in the West. This year we had over 600 entries across all categories (a… Read More

These Best Tasting Experiences in the West Are the Ultimate Indulgence

Every year the Sunset Travel Awards honor the best in travel in the West. This year we had over 600 entries across all categories (a… Read More

These Are the Winners of the 2023 Sunset Travel Awards

This year marks our biggest pool of entrants in the history of the Sunset Travel Awards and definitively marks the full-fledged return to travel… Read More

Say Goodbye to Summer with These Labor Day Sales

Before we bring out the pumpkins, summer needs a proper farewell. In our minds, the best way to do that is by saving big… Read More

A Historic Sea Ranch Cabin Gets a Modern-Day Makeover That Prioritizes Its Stunning Surroundings

The historic Sea Ranch community on the Northern California coast is one of the most architecturally significant sites in the West. Today, its roots… Read More

Crate & Barrel Wants to Give You Design Services for Free—and Its New Store Is the Future of Furniture Shopping

Crate & Barrel has been such a stalwart in the interior design world for a long time, making style and elegance accessible to the masses. Read More

A Historic 1908 Seattle House Doesn’t Shy Away from Color and Pattern

Just because a house is old and historic doesn’t mean you can’t experiment with fresh and modern color and patterns. It’s just a matter… Read More

Everything You Need to Know About Watering Your Native Plants This Summer

Let’s face it, native plants can feel a little bit like an investment. Not only in terms of your landscaping budget, but also as… Read More

These 2023 Home Trends Are Here to Stay

We all know trends come and go—that’s the nature of a trend after all—but some styles do stick around longer than others. And… Read More

The Best Food in Vegas Isn’t on the Strip—Here’s Where to Go on Your Next Trip

Sunset’s Insider Guide series highlights seasonal diversions and secret travel tips from local experts. Follow along as we learn where to eat, drink, stay,… Read More

This Old Design Trend Is Making a Big Comeback Right Now

We’re calling it: It’s time to dust off your wedding china that’s likely been hanging out in storage. Los Angeles-based interior designer Michael Graham-Smith of… Read More

IKEA’s Big Anniversary Sale Is Happening Now—These Are the Deals You Don’t Want to Miss

Everyone’s favorite budget-friendly furniture brand, IKEA, turned the big 8-0 this year, and the retailer is celebrating throughout the year with some fun surprises. Read More

Everyone’s Obsessed With Mushrooms. These Products Are the Cutest and Coolest Way to Get Your Fix.

Mushrooms are absolutely having a moment, and no, I’m not just talking about microdosing. It seems like everywhere you turn there are stylish… Read More