Food + Beverage

All About Agave

Sueños Global Tequila Is Redefining How Arizona Sips Tequila Photography by Courtesy Sueños Global Tequila Arizonans have long embraced tequila as more than just a drink—it’s a ritual, a flavor, a moment worth savoring. Found in the heart of cocktail menus across the state, from elevated lounges to neighborhood favorites, tequila is woven into the fabric of Arizona’s culture. But one brand is quietly standing apart, focusing not on flashy gimmicks but on craftsmanship, integrity, and a deep...

Auto + Marine

Just Drive

From Flashy Color Combos to Big Wheels, Custom Golf Cars’ Rides Demand Attention Beyond the Greens Article by Georgann Yara | Photography by Danielle Muccillo At first glance, it may seem like just one little letter. Some think it’s a typo. But for Custom Golf Cars ownersTodd Crouch and Kelly Jones, how the name of their business is spelled is an intentional huge detail that separates their longtime company from the pack.  The automotive dealer’s license that hangs on the wall is more proof...

Travel

Southern Charm in San Diego

The Alma is Family- and Pet-Friendly Article by Alicia Haygood | Photography by Provided Find Southern California charm at the award-winning Alma San Diego Downtown, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel. My recent visit included a stay in the Presidential Suite, which offered beautiful views and plenty of room for my family of four. The family-friendly locale is home to Leave of Absence, a seasonal rooftop restaurant and bar known for wood-fired pizzas and signature cocktails and The Café, a cozy lobby...

Health + Wellness

Dude Decompression

Spa Treatments Tailored to Men Article by Alison Bailin Batz | Photography by Provided Since 2020, the rate of men visiting spas has tripled, and today they make up the fastest-growing segment in wellness. Local spas have noticed, adding amenities and treatments including detoxifying wraps, anti-aging facials, sports massages, and healing soaking tub sessions for the fellas.   Well & Being Spa – Fairmont Scottsdale Princess Well & Being Spa offers The Healthy Male, a holistic approach...

Life + Culture

From the Publisher ...

Article and Photography by Welcome to our Men’s Issue—a celebration of style, substance, and the distinctive spirit of the modern man, all through the unique lens of Scottsdale living. In this special edition, we spotlight men shaping our city and men-focused stories. We explore everything from fashion, gift ideas, summer recipes, and more. You'll meet NFL Legend Merril Hoge, redefining what it means to be an inspiration off the field. Whether you're flipping through for inspiration...

Shopping

5 Gifts for Dad

Need Father's Day gift inspiration? We've got you! Article by Michelle Glicksman | Photography by Provided Lo & Sons Hanover 2 Backpack Lightweight and spacious travel backpack. $238. LoAndSons.com   Manly Bands x Fender The 1954 Made of authentic Fender materials, including a bronze acoustic guitar string inlay. $650. ManlyBands.com   Cambria Luggage Collection A new collection from Ricardo Beverly Hills. $99-$200. RicardoBeverlyHills.com   Lectric Bikes XP4  ...

Life + Culture

Finding a Way: Merril Hoge's Journey from NFL to Inspirational Voice

The Former ESPN Analyst Turned Motivational Speaker Channels Personal Adversity Into a Message of Ownership, Healing, and Hope Article by Michelle Glicksman | Photography by Courtesy Merril Hoge Merril Hoge once believed life was as simple as setting a goal and chasing it with everything he had. From an 8-year-old boy in Idaho with a corkboard filled with dreams and inspiration to a starting running back for the Pittsburgh Steelers, he seemed to have written the perfect success story. Then...

Finance + Legal Services

Saving Money

Separating Female Financial Facts From Fiction Article by Alison Bailin Batz There are more fables in regard to women and money, it seems, than in all of Greek and Roman mythology combined. Below, financial professionals separate financial fact from fiction for women  at any stage of life.   In our 20s Fiction: I am still young. I have plenty of time before I need to start saving.   Fact: “The earlier you start to save, the longer your assets can potentially accumulate...

Life + Culture

From the Publisher ...

Article and Photography by As I sit here writing this letter to you, I’m overwhelmed with the women who come to mind. As a woman, daughter, sister, wife, and mom myself, I can wear a lot of titles in one day. And yet, we all do it without a blink of an eye.  As I think about each of those titles, they all mean something different to me. As a daughter, I can still see myself as my parents' kid, coming to them as an adult for advice and guidance. As an older sister, I try to lead by example...

Style + Beauty

In Her Shoes

Image Consultant and Stylist DeAnna DuPree Shares How to Look and Be Your Best at Work Article by Georgann Yara | Photography by Danielle Muccillo Through her vegan luxury lifestyle shoe line, WholeHearted founder Stephanie Blain overcame obstacles, found success, and pays it forward It’s not unusual for a business idea to take a while to get from inception to fruition.  But what makes WholeHearted founder and designer Stephanie Blain’s years-long entrepreneurial journey to make her chic...