Life + Culture

The Woman Behind the Movement

Coley Arnold on Building Foundress, Betting on Yourself, and Why Women Need to Stop Waiting for Permission Article and Photography by   Coley Arnold didn’t just stumble into entrepreneurship—she built it from the ground up, without a business degree, without a roadmap, and without waiting for permission. She co-founded Junk in the Trunk Vintage Market , which grew into a massive multi-city event, and later expanded with The Vintage Arcadia. After a decade of building and learning the...

Arts + Culture

Sabbatical to Sisterhood

Inside the Mind of KNOW Women Founder Sarah Benken Article and Photography by When Sarah Benken moved to Arizona without a network, she didn’t expect to spark a nationwide movement. What began as a personal sabbatical became The KNOW Women—a multi-city platform connecting purpose-driven women across industries. Now, with the launch of KNOW Phoenix Volume 8 , Sarah reflects on the power of connection, the lessons behind bold growth, and what it truly means to be KNOW-worthy. What moment...

Life + Culture

From Her Point of View

For our Women’s Issue, we’re spotlighting standout Valley women sharing real reflections, earned wisdom, and insight from their unique journeys Article and Photography by At PVCL, we skip the “Best Of” labels—because everyone’s doing their best, and who gets to decide what’s best anyway? What we do value is fostering impact, innovation, creativity, and connection. So, for our Women’s Issue, we’re celebrating a handful of fabulous Valley females—each offering raw reflections, insights, and...

Health + Wellness

Elevating Women’s Wellness at Every Age

A Guide to Health & Longevity Article and Photography by At Benessair Health, a premier wellness and longevity facility, Dr. Linda Eller, DO, is redefining proactive, science-backed healthcare—empowering women to optimize their health at every stage of life. “Women’s health is often reduced to yearly check-ups and reactionary medicine. We need to shift the conversation to long-term optimization—keeping women strong, mobile, and thriving well into their later years,” says Dr. Eller. For Dr...

Style + Beauty

Diva Diamonds Dazzles Moms

Standout Ways to Wow Her this Mother’s Day Article by Diva Diamonds Scottsdale Canary Yellow center stone set in an oval design pendant with round & yellow natural diamonds Chunky 18K flexible yellow gold necklace, FC Diamond Accent Mother-of-Pearl Dial watch, gold rings, Fope bracelets Emerald rings and bracelets featuring vibrant emeralds set in 18k white gold Rubies with the brilliance of natural diamonds, set in 18k white gold Vibrant green emeralds set in dazzling diamonds  ...

Home Services

What’s Really in Your Pool?

From bacteria to chemical breakdown, Pool Birdie exposes the hidden dangers of neglected water—and how to fix them Article and Photography by May is Water Safety Awareness Month—and in Arizona, that means more than floaties, fences, and supervision. While preventing drowning is (rightfully) the top priority, there’s another layer of safety that often goes unnoticed: the quality of the water itself. “Safe swimming means safe water,” says Bryan Nisbet, Co-Founder and Master Technician at Pool...

Beauty

Beyond Beauty

The Clinical Science of FACE by Dr. Craft Article and Photography by In a trend-heavy skincare world, Arcadia plastic surgeon Dr. Randy Craft offers something real. FACE by Dr. Craft is a performance-driven line rooted in surgical precision and clinical science—treating skin as a living organ, not a trend. “I created FACE to bridge the gap between luxury skincare and clinical results,” says Dr. Craft. Dr. Craft didn’t start with trends—he started with a question: “What do you think about...

Entertainment

Kalani Hilliker, Unfiltered

From tutus to fame, Valley-based superstar gets real about the spotlight and mental health Photography by Lindsey Birchfield Posing in white as she anticipates her upcoming wedding, Kalani Hilliker gets candid. "It's pretty crazy when you think about it," Kalani says, reflecting on her life at 24. "I've been doing this since I was about 10 years old. Cameras. Spotlight. Chaos. But I'm so blessed and grateful and happy to be where I'm at." If you were a dance kid in the 2010s, you knew...

Local Services

Heart of the Hive

Meet the Queen Bees of Busy Bees Article and Photography by Busy Bees isn’t your average babysitting service. Built on intention, trust, and genuine connection, this fast-growing childcare network is changing the way families find care—and how caregivers find purpose. At the center of it are founders Amanda and Katrina whose shared vision of thoughtful, relationship-based childcare has quietly sparked a movement. What began as a few local babysitting connections in Phoenix has evolved into a...

Health + Wellness

Spinning Forward: Giuliana Maggiore's Story of Strength and Inspiration

The 24-year-old shares her journey with lymphoma, embracing resilience, hope, and personal growth Article by Robyn Patterson When 24-year-old Giuliana Maggiore, daughter of celebrated Valley Chef Joey Maggiore, received a notification on her phone about her biopsy results, she never expected to read the words "Follicular Lymphoma." In that moment, she did what many would do—she called her dad. What followed was a journey that would reveal not just the strength within the Maggiore family, but...