Food + Beverage

Brewing Something Special

Meghan Gran turned her love of coffee into something handcrafted, personal and deeply connected to Gilbert. Article by Kylie Strawn-Badger Sometimes the best neighborhood stories begin quietly. With an idea, a little courage and the hope that if you create something with enough care, people might connect with it. For Meghan Gran, that idea was Meg’s Coffee. A proud Gilbert local with a love for coffee, Meghan saw an opportunity to create something she felt was missing: coffee that was...

Food + Beverage

Spirits of the Season

Four wickedly fun drinks to bring a little spooky magic to your Halloween gathering, plus a bonus how-to for blood-dripped glasses, spirited or not. Article by Kristy Belley Halloween is one of those rare nights when grown-ups get to play too. Whether you are hosting a full costume party or gathering a few good friends for a spooky movie night, the right drink sets the whole mood. Here are four of our favorites, each one a little theatrical, a little playful, and easy to make your own. Every...

Food + Beverage

Now Serving Gilbert

New Gilbert restaurants open now, plus more on the way Article by Kristy Belley Something is in the air this season, and it smells a lot like fresh croissants and sizzling steak. Gilbert's dining scene is FALLING into place, with new spots opening their doors and a few more on the way just in time for cooler nights. From cozy cafes to celebration-worthy steakhouses, there is a lot to love. Grab a friend, bring your appetite, and start building your winter bucket list. Here is what is new and...

Food + Beverage

Behind the Kitchen

Inside Gilbert’s kitchens, meet the talented chefs, personal stories and flavors shaping our local food scene. Photography by Kira Northrop - Hustle Hardshots, Apollo Films, Gamma Nine Gilbert has no shortage of incredible places to eat. From longtime neighborhood favorites to exciting new concepts, there is always somewhere new to try, a dish worth ordering again or a table waiting to become part of a memory. But behind every great restaurant is someone with a story to tell. For this month’s...

Health + Wellness

Leading Hope

Laurie Sicaeros Guides the Future of Cancer Care in Arizona Article by Kari Watts | Photography by Scott Foust Studios Cancer touches almost every family in some way. In Arizona, more than 40,000 people are diagnosed with cancer each year, creating an urgent need for advanced care, innovative treatments, and greater access to specialists across the state. As Arizona's population continues to grow and age, the demand for world-class cancer services has never been greater. Meeting that...

Style + Beauty

Nest Home & Co. Finds Its Home in Gilbert

Tyler and Travy bring inspired design and heartfelt hospitality home. Article by Kylie Strawn-Badger | Photography by Katie Levine Photography For Tyler and Travy, the arrival of Nest Home & Co. in Gilbert is more than the opening of a second showroom. It is a homecoming of sorts, bringing a business built around beautiful spaces, meaningful relationships, and genuine hospitality to the community they already call home. The couple has long shared an entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for...

Style + Beauty

The Art of Aesthetics

SkinWay blends advanced treatments with personalized care for lasting results. Article by Kylie Strawn-Badger | Photography by Skinway Luxury aesthetics is becoming less about quick fixes and more about investing in the long-term health, strength and appearance of the skin. With today’s technology, treatments can go beyond addressing what we see in the mirror, targeting many of the underlying factors that contribute to aging, pigmentation, texture and persistent skin concerns. At SkinWay...

Home + Design

Curated With Intention

Kim Worswick creates timeless interiors designed for beautiful living. Article by Kylie Strawn-Badger | Photography by Katie Levine Photography & Stephanie Studer @lifecreated For Kim Worswick, owner of Kimberley Kay Interiors, exceptional design is about far more than creating a beautiful room. It is about understanding how a home should feel, how a family actually lives, and how thoughtful details can transform everyday life. Her connection to design began early. “While other kids played...

Life + Culture

Poured with Purpose

From the racetrack to Rose', Danica Patrick's second act is all about slowing down. Article by Kristy Belley If you have ever spent an evening wondering what on earth to drink, this is your answer.  It was practically designed for the way we live in Arizona, where the pool is the living room and the good stuff comes out when people gather.  For her it is never really about what is in the glass. It is about the people around the table, actually present with each other. That “her” is Danica...

Beauty

The Power of Personal Color

Discover how personalized color analysis can simplify your wardrobe, inspire smarter shopping, enhance your natural features and bring greater confidence to everyday style. Article by Kylie Strawn-Badger Color has the power to transform more than an outfit. The right shade can brighten the complexion, highlight the eyes and make getting dressed feel effortless. That is the appeal behind color analysis, a personalized approach to discovering which shades complement an individual’s features...