Sunset

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.

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Bathroom With a View • An off-the-grid cabin in Utah inspires with enviable vistas and a stunning statement tub.

Gifts for Gardeners • Tools, accessories, and gadgets for the botanically obsessed in your life.

Holiday Time Machine • The 1950s and ’60s were a very groovy period in Sunset history when it came to forward-thinking DIY decorating. Here’s a look at our past coverage of seasonal projects.

Square Deal • On a narrow lot high in the mountains of Golden, Colorado, an architect designed her own hyperefficient dream house: a glass, steel, and concrete modern box that lets nature steal the show.

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YOUR WINTER GARDEN CHECKLIST • Cool weather doesn’t mean it’s time for Western gardeners to chill out. Here are projects, tasks, and tricks to make the most of the season.

A Light IN THE Attic • SUN FILTERS THROUGH THIS HANDSOME, SHINGLED, 1907 SAN FRANCISCO HOUSE AFTER A REMODEL ADDED INGENIOUS SKYLIGHTS AND A WALL OF GLASS THAT OPENS TO AN INVITING GARDEN.

Little HYGGE on the Prairie • HOW A COUPLE REDEFINED THEIR LIVES’ PURPOSE WHILE CREATING A SANTA YNEZ VALLEY HOMESTEAD ROOTED IN SUSTAINABILITY.

Four Ways Caesarstone Makes the Home • HOW DO YOU MAKE A GREAT ROOM GREATER? BY ADDING BEAUTY, VERSATILITY, AND DURABILITY TO EVERY FACET.

Holidays on the Ranch • Every year, California rancher Elizabeth Poett takes a pause from working the land to bake seasonal sweets for family and friends. Here she shares a few of her favorites from her new cookbook, The Ranch Table.

Unbox the West • The Sunset Subscription Box delivers the Best of the West straight to your door!

A SOUTH MEETS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA HOLIDAY • L.A.’S REIGNING KING OF PESCATARIAN RESTAURANT PERFECTION SHARES HOLIDAY-WORTHY RECIPES FROM HIS NEW HOT SPOT, QUEEN ST.

Garden. Home. Recipes. Travel.

Going Back to Kona • On a return trip to the Big Island of Hawaii we revisit Kona Village, a reborn resort that connects past and present.

Sustainable Luxury at Four Seasons Hualalai • How the storied Kona resort is upgrading its cultural and environmental practices.

Checking into Winter • Colorado’s new A-Frame Club is a perfect mashup of retro nostalgia and classic mountain-town hygge. Plus, Big Bear is back!

Recipes • Want to create your own A-Frame après at home? Here are a few of our favorite recipes from the Saloon to enjoy this winter. Chef Nic Weber, who’s worked alongside the likes of Dominique Crenn, shares his recipe for a modern twist on an Alpine classic, French onion soup. And the Saloon’s rendition of a Clover Club cocktail provides a bit of brightness on a dreary day, and is festive for holiday parties with its red and white color.

Big Bear is Back • After last year’s punishing storms, San Bernardino Mountain towns are rebounding with locally owned offerings for mountain seekers.

Insider • Seasonal diversions and secret travel tips from local experts.

Wreath What You Sow • The West is full of possibilities when it comes to foraged, found, and homemade holiday wreaths and tablescapes. We spoke to designer Amelia Posada to get her tips on turning nature into seasonal decor.