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
Culture 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
Culture 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 April 27, 2020
Culture 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
Decorating & Design The Dos and Don’ts of Holiday Decorating Designers Want You to Know Stay away from these festive faux pas. December 18, 2025 December 16, 2025
Road Trips The Weirdest, Most Wonderful Road Trip in the West Is Hiding in Nevada An esoteric road trip through Nevada reveals the state’s strange (and wildly intriguing) history. December 18, 2025 December 16, 2025
Edible Gardening 7 Ways to Grow, Gift, and Garnish Herbs for the Holidays Winter isn’t a time to put your garden on pause. From fragrant centerpieces to edible gifts, herbs carry color, flavor, and life through the season. December 18, 2025 December 16, 2025
Decorating & Design A Designer Put in an Offer on This Historic Home Sight Unseen—See How She Transformed It It hadn’t been touched since the 1960s. December 17, 2025 December 2, 2025
Lifestyle 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
Lifestyle 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
Culture 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
Lifestyle 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
Slather This Sauce, Peep These Petals, and 7 Other Things You Should See & Do This Memorial Day Weekend