
Arts + Culture
The Inaugural Southwest Artistry Exhibition
Presented by the Fallbrook Art Center Article by Hannah Cole | Photography by Shawna Sarnowski There are moments when art does more than fill a gallery—it fills a community with meaning. It stirs something quiet but powerful. A memory. A reckoning. A sense of belonging. This fall, the Fallbrook Art Center opened its doors to such a moment, unveiling the inaugural Southwest Artistry Exhibition , held from September 16 through October 18. For those who explored the exhibition, each canvas and...
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Life + Culture
Welcoming Home Our Veterans
Celebrating the 250th Anniversary of the Marine Corps Article by Ava Sarnowski | Photography by Shawna Sarnowski In a season of reflection and reverence, we honor the legacy of those who served—those who stepped forward in uncertain times with courage, humility, and an unwavering sense of duty. This November, as our nation pauses to give thanks, we are privileged to share the stories of local veterans who answered the call in Vietnam, carrying the weight of war and the enduring spirit of...
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Local Services
Women of Impact
Empower. Elevate. Inspire. Article by Hannah Cole | Photography by Shawna Sarnowski As we move through this reflective season, we pause to recognize the women who don’t just lead—they elevate. Who turn challenge into purpose and create change that lasts. The ones who lead with intention, who reach beyond titles and accolades to lift others with them. In that spirit, Temecula City Lifestyle is honored to highlight women who do exactly that. Women of Impact—women changing lives not with...
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Home + Design
Craftsmanship Meets Culinary
Where flavor, memory, and design come together in kitchens built for real life. Article by Desiree Allen | Photography by Nathan Box Whether it’s the clink of wine glasses during golden-hour appetizers or a quiet Sunday morning over coffee and sourdough, the kitchen is where flavor, memory, and design collide. For Box Construction, crafting a kitchen isn’t just about finishes — it’s about creating a space that supports the rituals of cooking, entertaining, and living well. In their recent...
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Food + Beverage
Hispanic Heritage, Homegrown Harvests
Local growers share their traditions, flavors, and family legacies at Old Town Temecula’s weekly market. Article by Ava Sarnowski | Photography by Shawna Sarnowski Every Saturday morning, before the sun fully crests over the hills, Old Town Temecula begins to stir with life. Vendors pull back the canopies of their stalls, baskets of produce are lined up in neat rows, and the aroma of roasted coffee mingles with the sweetness of fresh fruit. It’s more than a farmers market—it’s a gathering...
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Fitness
Protein:
The Unsung Hero of Your Health Goals Article by Chris Comella Protein. It’s not just for bodybuilders. Whether your goal is weight loss, muscle gain, or simply avoiding that mid-morning crash, protein plays a critical role in helping you get there. Yet many people underestimate both how powerful it is and how much they actually need. Spoiler: it’s more than you think. Protein: The Appetite Whisperer One of protein’s superpowers is appetite control. Higher protein intake boosts satiety...
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Food + Beverage
Savor the Experience:
Food, Wine & Community at Lorimar Vineyards Article by Desiree Allen At Lorimar Vineyards & Winery in Temecula, flavor is more than a pairing — it’s a celebration. Whether it’s a crisp salad drizzled with balsamic, a toasted panini with fries, or a table brimming with flatbreads, burrata, and roasted vegetables, Lorimar knows that great wine is best enjoyed alongside food worth lingering over. Where Wine Meets Flavor From robust reds to refreshing whites, Lorimar’s wines are crafted to...
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Arts + Culture
Cork Divine:
Isabel Lemus Turns Wine Memories Into Art Article by Desiree Allen In the heart of Temecula Wine Country, artist Isabel Lemus has found a way to blend sustainability, creativity, and community through her unique art brand, Cork Divine. Featured in the May 2024 Ladies Issue of Temecula City Lifestyle , Isabel has quickly become known for transforming humble wine corks into striking works of art that capture the spirit of wine culture and the region itself. Each piece is handcrafted, shaped...
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Beauty
The Effortless Finish: Flex by Colorescience
Available through Chelsea Cuadras Skincare Article by Desiree Allen There is something quietly freeing about letting your skin breathe—especially as September straddles the line between summer’s warmth and fall’s early crispness. It is the time of year when routines shift, wardrobes soften, and simplicity becomes less about minimalism and more about mindfulness. It is not quite fall, but the season is turning. And with it comes an invitation to be more intentional—about what we carry on our...
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Shopping
Elevating Your Lifestyle
While Preserving the Planet Article by Travis Hager Sustainability is no longer just a buzzword—it’s an important way of life for the modern gentleman. A man who values craftsmanship, quality, and legacy understands that sustainability isn’t about sacrifice; it’s about making educated choices that endure. From the way we dress to the food we eat and even the land we invest in, sustainability can be seamlessly integrated into a refined and luxurious lifestyle. Dressing with Intention: Style...
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