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  • 2 weeks ago | palmspringslife.com | Amelia Rodriguez |Amelia Rodríguez

    Founded in 1940, Two Bunch Palms in Desert Hot Springs ranks among the world’s oldest wellness resorts. If “wellness resort” means a dedicated retreat for healing and restoration, though, Two Bunch Palms is older than that — way older. The local Cahuilla tribe began utilizing the area’s mineral-rich hot spring centuries ago. “We’re right on the San Andreas fault line,” says Danny Min, the resort’s director of operations.

  • 1 month ago | sandiegomagazine.com | Amelia Rodriguez |Amelia Rodríguez |Cole Novak

    I just wanted clear skin, a face that looked like glass or a donut or whatever people are calling smooth, unblemished complexions nowadays. I didn’t expect it to kind of ruin my life. I’d struggled with breakouts since middle school. One thing that didn’t plague me, though? Stomach problems. I could scarf any food without complaint.

  • 1 month ago | sandiegomagazine.com | Amelia Rodriguez |Amelia Rodríguez |Cole Novak

    “I don’t sleep,” admits southeast San Diego native Joann Mamuyac. It’s the only explanation for how she maintains her objectively bonkers schedule: She and her partner, Brittani Lusain, are both professional tackle football players with the San Diego Rebellion, our local franchise of the Women’s National Football Conference (WNFC). They’re each part of flag football leagues, too; work full-time for healthcare companies; and run multiple businesses.

  • 1 month ago | sandiegomagazine.com | Danielle Allaire |Amelia Rodriguez |Amelia Rodríguez |Cole Novak

    According to the American College of Sports Medicine, San Diego ranks among the nation’s top 15 fittest big cities. While we appreciate the qualitative proof, one only has to peek outside any given window in the city to see a swath of San Diegans jogging, biking, dog-walking, or taking to the seas with a board. So it makes perfect sense that the region is home to crackerjack athleisure and gear businesses kitting up fitness buffs around the country with comfy workout wear and sport-ready supplies.

  • 2 months ago | sandiegomagazine.com | Beth Demmon |Amelia Rodriguez |Amelia Rodríguez

    All good things eventually come to an end, and San Diego’s craft beer scene is no exception. —there are still about 140 breweries operating today, with thousands of employees—but around a dozen have closed in the last year alone. This may be the first time local brewery closures and acquisitions outpaced openings in the current craft beer era, and many have cited increasing costs of real estate, ingredients, and labor as reasons for shutting their doors forever.

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