Best of the West: Editors' Picks for This Week in the West – Sunset Magazine

Christy Dawn

Gifts & Shopping

Best of the West: Masks That Look Good and Spark Joy

This week we asked YOU what favorite brands are making stylish face masks—and you delivered.

May 19, 2020

May 19, 2020

Olipop

Best of the West: Snacks That Get Us Through the Midday Slump

This week we asked YOU what midday slump snacks get you through—and you delivered.

May 12, 2020

January 26, 2021

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Best of the West: The Best Instagrams for Virtual Vacations, Design Inspo, Motivational Quotes, and More

This week we asked YOU what Instagram accounts you follow for joy and inspiration––and you delivered.

April 27, 2020

January 28, 2026

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Best of the West: From The Happiness Lab to Modern Love, These Are Our Favorite Podcasts Right Now

This week we asked YOU what podcasts are getting you through––and you delivered.

April 21, 2020

May 6, 2020

The Latest From Sunset

FnB Chef Charleen Badman

Culinary Travel

6 Michelin-Recognized Restaurants to Build Your Next Southwest Trip Around

Meet the people behind the region’s Michelin Bib Gourmands and find out what to order.

October 29, 2026

October 27, 2026

Retention Channels

El Niño Is Coming. Here’s How to Get Your Garden Ready.

From smarter drainage to a soil-saving layer of mulch, these garden prep moves will help your landscape handle whatever the rainy season has in store.

October 29, 2026

October 28, 2026

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The Best Recipes to Cook This November, from Thanksgiving Dishes to Weeknight Meals

Make meal-planning easy this month.

October 29, 2026

October 16, 2026

Outdoor Adventure

This Electric Hydrofoil Ferry Could Skip the Lake Tahoe Traffic Jam

The proposed FlyTahoe ferry by Candela could cut Lake Tahoe traffic and protect lake clarity.

October 28, 2026

October 28, 2026

Best of the West: From CBD Gumdrops to Garden Supplies, These Are the Brands We Support

This week we asked YOU what West-based brands you want to show some love to––and you delivered.

April 13, 2020

April 17, 2020

Books on the Beach

Sunset Editors’ Spring Reading List

An empowering children’s book, a woke murder mystery, and a paean to lost words—here’s what Sunset editors are reading this spring. It’s Best of the West, literary edition.

March 2, 2020

February 23, 2021

Best of the West: The Foods That Get Us Through

This week we asked YOU what foods and recipes are getting you through––and you delivered.

April 7, 2020

April 8, 2020

The Best of the West in 2019: Editors’ Favorite Things from the Past Year

Every week we share what shops, restaurants, venues, and happenings we’re excited about. Here’s a look back at our very top picks from the past year

December 30, 2019

November 11, 2021

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