Health & Wellness Ideas – Sunset Magazine

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These Spas Are Returning Back to Their Roots with Nature-Derived Ingredients

Locally sourced to benefit the skin and the soul.

May 4, 2026

May 5, 2026

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I Did Yoga with This $1,200 Red Light Therapy Mat, and I Don’t Think I Can Go Back to Traditional Workouts

I’d stay in shavasana all day on this game-changing wellness device.

March 20, 2026

March 25, 2026

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This California Town Is the Happiest City in America—for the Seventh Year Running

One Bay Area city continues its reign.

March 20, 2026

March 20, 2026

Outdoor Baths

How to Spend a Perfect Weekend at This Old School Big Sur Retreat

Soak beneath the Milky Way and reconnect with nature at Esalen.

March 5, 2026

March 4, 2026

The Latest From Sunset

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Decorating & Design

7 Outdoor Furniture Brands to Shop If You Want a More Sustainable Backyard

And many of these retailers are based out West.

June 5, 2026

June 2, 2026

LGBTQ Books

Put These Popular LGBTQ+ Books on Your Reading List

They’ve (almost!) all been published in the last year.

June 5, 2026

June 5, 2026

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Outdoor Adventure

Ski Towns Are the Most Underrated Summer Destination—Here’s Where to Go

Shoulder season is when the mountains really come into their own.

June 5, 2026

June 5, 2026

Outdoor Adventure

No Reservations Are Making National Parks More Chaotic Than Ever. Here’s Where to Go Instead.

These adjacent wildlands deliver all the magic of nature minus the crowds.

June 4, 2026

June 3, 2026

Wellness Travel

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The Bathhouse Is Back. These City Spas Are Designed to Soak Your Stress Away.

A soak and a steam aren’t just for far-flung spa resorts. These retreats offer soothing aqua therapy in the city.

February 26, 2026

April 8, 2026

Sauna and Cold Plunge

The Santa Monica Proper Hotel Is Redefining Wellness Stays for the Health-Conscious Traveler

From Ayurveda to the Ammortal Chamber, this Southern California hotel is the ultimate restorative getaway.

January 23, 2026

January 22, 2026

Nature Is the New Luxury. Here’s Where to Find Wild Wellness

Our favorite places to bliss out in nature.

January 16, 2026

January 28, 2026

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Architecture That Heals: The West’s Most Stunning Retreats

Wellness hubs that look as good as they’ll make you feel.

January 16, 2026

January 19, 2026

Your Wellness Routine

Gifts & Shopping

Yes, You Can Sauna and Cold-Plunge at Home. Here’s How.

These award-winning products can help you achieve a full-on wellness center in your backyard.

January 16, 2026

January 16, 2026

The Small Changes You Can Make to Find Wellness at Home

Sneak in more self-care with these three award-winning products.

January 16, 2026

January 16, 2026

Gifts & Shopping

Glow Mode Activated: Our Favorite Body and Beauty Finds

All the best (and most sustainable) products for your daily glow-up routine.

January 16, 2026

January 16, 2026

The Innovative Wellness Products Everyone’s Talking About

The buzzy items worth bringing home.

January 16, 2026

January 19, 2026

Speedgoats Lifestyle

Gifts & Shopping

Are Hokas Actually Any Good? I Ran 4,000 Miles in a Dozen Styles to Find Out.

After thousands of miles of road testing, the author picked the Hoka Speedgoat 6 GTX as his personal favorite for running and hiking the roads and trails of the Western United States.

September 11, 2025

September 17, 2025

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The Daily Wellness Ritual Courteney Cox Never Skips

The actress, filmmaker, and founder of Homecourt on the places, products, and rituals that help her live well.

August 15, 2025

August 15, 2025

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These Spas Are Returning Back to Their Roots with Nature-Derived Ingredients

These Spas Are Returning Back to Their Roots with Nature-Derived Ingredients

I Did Yoga with This $1,200 Red Light Therapy Mat, and I Don’t Think I Can Go Back to Traditional Workouts

I Did Yoga with This $1,200 Red Light Therapy Mat, and I Don’t Think I Can Go Back to Traditional Workouts

This California Town Is the Happiest City in America—for the Seventh Year Running

This California Town Is the Happiest City in America—for the Seventh Year Running

How to Spend a Perfect Weekend at This Old School Big Sur Retreat

How to Spend a Perfect Weekend at This Old School Big Sur Retreat

The Bathhouse Is Back. These City Spas Are Designed to Soak Your Stress Away.

The Bathhouse Is Back. These City Spas Are Designed to Soak Your Stress Away.

This Couple’s ‘Golden Years’ Dream House Embraces Their Shared Love for Wine and Wellness—Plus It Has Room for Their Friends

This Couple’s ‘Golden Years’ Dream House Embraces Their Shared Love for Wine and Wellness—Plus It Has Room for Their Friends

The Santa Monica Proper Hotel Is Redefining Wellness Stays for the Health-Conscious Traveler

The Santa Monica Proper Hotel Is Redefining Wellness Stays for the Health-Conscious Traveler

Next-Gen Wellness Treatments Worth the Splurge

Next-Gen Wellness Treatments Worth the Splurge

Yes, You Can Sauna and Cold-Plunge at Home. Here’s How.

Yes, You Can Sauna and Cold-Plunge at Home. Here’s How.

The Small Changes You Can Make to Find Wellness at Home

The Small Changes You Can Make to Find Wellness at Home

Glow Mode Activated: Our Favorite Body and Beauty Finds

Glow Mode Activated: Our Favorite Body and Beauty Finds

The Innovative Wellness Products Everyone’s Talking About

The Innovative Wellness Products Everyone’s Talking About

Nature Is the New Luxury. Here’s Where to Find Wild Wellness

Nature Is the New Luxury. Here’s Where to Find Wild Wellness

Architecture That Heals: The West’s Most Stunning Retreats

Architecture That Heals: The West’s Most Stunning Retreats

Deep Rest Mode: Here’s Where to Go When You Need a Reboot

Deep Rest Mode: Here’s Where to Go When You Need a Reboot

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