SUNSET is the definitive guide to living an inspired life in the modern American West—stretching from Alaska to Mexico, and California to Texas. Each issue is filled with epic destinations and adventures, home and gardening tips from celebrated writers, and fresh recipes shared by some of the West’s most creative chefs. From boutique hotels to coastal camping trips, Baja fish tacos to backyard edible gardens, we translate the iconic elements of the West directly to your everyday life.
That Summer Feeling
Sunset
Your Summer Getaway Planner • A Curated List of Some of the Season’s Must-Visits From the Desert to the Beaches and Beyond
The ABCs of Agave • Top tips for selecting, serving, and sipping the summery spirit like a pro.
Unbox the West • The Sunset Subscription Box delivers the Best of the West straight to your door!
Modern Love • Serial remodeler and architect Josh Hissong is beautifying his Spokane neighborhood, one mid-century ranch house at a time.
TAKING THE LONG VIEW • Views and indoor-outdoor living are central to our next Idea House. Western Window Systems were the obvious choice for their beauty, flexibility, and timeless appeal.
Remote Possibility • A 19TH-CENTURY CABIN IS THE HEART OF A RUSTIC COMPOUND IN RURAL MENDOCINO COUNTY, AND THE ULTIMATE LOW-KEY ESCAPE.
LITE RANCH DRESSING • Honoring the location and history of the property while resisting the urge to decorate it like a swinging-door saloon requires some restraint—and a few modern touches sprinkled in.
WHERE THERE’S REDWOOD THERE’S A WAY • Sustainable, stylish, and with infinite applications, redwood is a truly Western product—and a natural choice for home and garden projects of any size or style.
ENLIGHTENED VIEWPOINT • A CONSERVATION-MINDED COUPLE BUILT A BUDGET-CONSCIOUS HOME HIGH IN THE BERKELEY HILLS, AND THE STUNNING VISTAS ARE A DAILY REMINDER OF EVERYTHING THEY’RE FIGHTING FOR.
YOUR SUMMER GARDEN CHECKLIST • It’s go time in the garden! What to do in your garden no matter where you are in the West.
Vineyard Vibes • How the design teams behind Healdsburg’s Flowers Vineyards & Winery created lush outdoor rooms worth lingering in.
Mindful Maintenance • Step Off The Gas: These Are The Best Electric Leaf Blowers
West Coast Optimism • Designer Oliver Furth Infuses His Iconic Style Into Summer Entertaining
Get the Look • Oliver Furth is no stranger to bold shapes and bright colors. Here he shares a few fabulous favorites that show how to add a pop of personality when styling your outdoor oasis.
THE WREATH WRANGLER • A SECOND GENERATION FLOWER FARMER AND FLORIST HARNESSES THE BEAUTY OF BLOOMS TO CREATE EVERLASTING WORKS OF ART WHILE LEANING INTO A LEGACY FLOURISHING WITH SUSTAINABILITY.
FLOWER FARMING FAVES • Looking to step up your flower garden game? These are the tools that get Hannah’s blooms from field to forever arrangement.
HOW TO MAKE A Floral Braid
DRINK the ISSUE • Join the Sunset Wine Club, which features the best bottles in the West, perfectly paired with recipes in the magazine.
From (Tiny) Plot to Plate • Rosie Daykin’s new cook-book proves that bountiful harvests can come from any sized plot and that freshly picked produce is the most important ingredient.
SEASIDE SEAFOOD BLISS • At Casamarte in La Paz, the bounty of Baja takes center stage.
Dialed in at Dahlia • The reservations-only cocktail lounge at the Downtown L.A. Proper Hotel deliciously merges mixology and high design.
Living the #Vanlife in Baja • ROAD TRIPPING IN A VINTAGE VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON INSPIRES NOSTALGIA, AND REKINDLES A LOVE FOR BAJA CALIFORNIA.
The Itinerary • Here’s how our journey through Baja California Sur...