Entertainment

Country Meets Horsepower

The Hitmaker Shares Creative Insights, Healthy Habits, and New Passions as He Gears Up for His Barrett-Jackson Rock The Block Debut Article by Michelle Glicksman Country superstar Cole Swindell has spent the last decade climbing the charts and winning over fans with his signature blend of heartfelt storytelling and feel-good anthems. Since breaking through with platinum singles like “Chillin’ It,” “You Should Be Here,” and “She Had Me at Heads Carolina,” the Georgia native has become one of...

Sports + Recreation

An Event Fore All

New Inclusive Amenities Add to the WM Phoenix Open’s ‘The People’s Open’ Persona Article by Georgann Yara | Photography by Courtesy WM Phoenix Open New view-enhancing additions, elevated food and beverage options, and venues that cater to the preferences of a wider audience mean that the Greatest Show on Grass is about to get even greater. The 2026 WM Phoenix Open will welcome its trademark enthusiastic crowds to the legendary TPC Scottsdale from Feb. 2-8. In addition to the main attraction...

Health + Wellness

A Deeper Look

DeepLook Medical Advances Breast Cancer Detection With Visual Intelligence Powered by AI Precision Article by Georgann Yara | Photography by Courtesy DeepLook Medical Just about everyone knows someone whose life has been touched by breast cancer. It’s Arizona’s most common cancer diagnosis with more than 5,200 cases identified each year.  And no matter how much advocacy exists for mammograms as the key to early detection, it’s not perfect. Or foolproof.  But DeepLook Medical aims to change...

Fitness

New Year, New Ways to Work Out

Why Settle for the Usual Gym Routines When You Can Spice Things Up With Puppies, Hammocks and VR? Article by Georgann Yara Whether it’s about craving a fresh healthy start to the year or hoping to reverse the effects of holiday indulgences, many of us will find ourselves focusing on working out this time of year. Often, that means hitting the gym.  However, if the idea of doing the same dull machine circuit, going through the motions at the free-weight area, or trying to find a group class...

Fitness

Born to Run

For Ultramarathoner Jamil Coury, Long-Distance Trail Running is a Solo Sport Meant to be Shared Article by Rebecca L. Rhoades | Photography by James Patrick There are those who love running. There are those who love running—a lot. Then there are those who not only run but promote the sport, organize races, and inspire others. Jamil Coury is one those people. For the fourth-generation Arizonan who grew up in Glendale, graduated from Arizona State University, and still lives nearby, trail...

Life + Culture

From the Publisher ...

Article and Photography by There’s something about January in Scottsdale that feels different from anywhere else. Maybe it’s the crisp mornings, the desert sun warming up by mid-afternoon, or the quiet sense of possibility that seems to float in the air. This month always gives me the gentle nudge I need to check in with myself, choosing what I want more of, what I want less of, and what I want to protect fiercely as the year begins. This year, I’m approaching health and wellness with purpose...

Auto + Marine

Magnificent Mods

Customize Your Dream Vehicle: MOTORMIA’s AI-Powered Platform Revolutionizes the Automotive Modification Industry Article by Rebecca L. Rhoades | Photography by Danielle Muccillo Cars. Ever since the first Ford Model A rolled off the assembly line in 1903, Americans have been obsessed with motor vehicles. We name them. We write songs and make movies about them. We race them. We collect them. And we love to customize them. “About one-third of the U.S. population is a classified enthusiast...

Arts + Culture

Iconic Art & Hidden Works

Family Ties Revive Southwestern Artist’s Legacy Article by Michelle Glicksman | Photography by Courtesy Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West More than 500 artworks by Southwestern artist Mac Schweitzer—many unseen for more than six decades—are now on view at Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West.  Mac Schweitzer: A Southwest Maverick Rediscovered  marks the first comprehensive museum exhibition of her work, featuring paintings, sketches, prints, and archival materials...

Wellness

Season of Serenity

Three Spa Escapes That Turn Holiday Chaos Into Calm Article by Alison Bailin Batz | Photography by Provided Having some seasonal stress? Soothe it away with one of these extra-special spa experiences. From private twilight escapes to state-of-the-art facials, these indulgent treatments deliver calm, connection, and renewal, allowing you to unwind, recharge, and find balance, no matter how hectic the holidays become.   Triple Lift Facial at The Phoenician Spa Experience the pinnacle of...

Travel

Gift a Getaway

Three Dreamy Destinations That Offer the Ultimate Holiday Escape Article by Alison Bailin Batz | Photography by Provided Seeking the perfect gift to give this holiday season? The best gift may be the one that can neither be wrapped in a box nor tucked beneath a tree. Travel offers the ultimate present in that it promises presence, togetherness, and cherished shared memories. Here are three idyllic itineraries sure to charm the foodie, satiate the thrill seeker, and captivate the beachcomber. ...