Diamonds continue to be a girl’s best friend. Dare to make a statement with a custom-made gemstone necklace or embrace a timeless classic with a chic Chanel watch. Breathe new life into antique looks with revived rare estate jewelry or create your own identity with a custom-made piece that will shine on for decades to come. And if it’s time to buy an engagement ring for that special someone, there’s only one way to go: diamonds, diamonds and more diamonds...

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He popped the question, dropped the year's salary, and now she is showing off her new sparkly ice about San Diego. But, besides the woman of his dreams, what does he have to show for the pending wedding ceremony? The 2008 era of romance in San Diego announces the all new man-gagement gifts, just a touch of bling for the modern man...

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Lucky for us, this trendy city of ours came equipped with a handful of top-notch malls: upscale, outdoors and each reflective of San Diego’s hodgepodge of personalities. The pressure for us fashion-conscious folks eases away around here, where not a single shopping sprint is without gorgeous views and sun-drenched walkways amongst the finest designers. Go out and find your own spunk that only comes from a city like this...

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Rather than venture to the usual premium malls and high-end boutiques, why not check out some of the best bargains that San Diego has to offer? From Las Americas Premium Outlets in San Ysidro and the Viejas Outlet Center in Alpine, to Desert Hills in Cabazon and Ontario Mills in San Bernardino county, the greater San Diego area is home to a wealth of shopping venues where you can get the most for your buck...

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From Carlsbad and Encinitas to La Jolla and Little Italy, San Diego’s diverse districts offer an abundance of boutique shops that reflect that neighborhood’s unique disposition. Whether you’re looking for seasonal trends or timeless staples, trust the ever-emerging San Diego shopping scene for all of your local fashion and lifestyle needs...

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From Sachin + Babi to Las Noches and Aris Paris, Melero Boutique & Gallery in Little Italy is your source for coveted international designers from Ibiza, Paris, Tokyo and New York, right at home in San Diego...

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Any sartorially savvy woman knows that the perfect bikini is the quintessential component of a stylish spring wardrobe. From simplistic glamour evocative of the 1960s California beach lifestyle, to bold and beautiful Bohemian patterns that are rich in color and audacious in attitude, discover our favorite designer styles for beach season in San Diego.

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San Diego is that up-and-coming fashion city, and it’s been so for years. And now, thanks to the likes of high-end designer brands like Michael Kors, James Perse, Rag and Bone and more, San Diego’s fashion sense is finally being noticed.

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Simon Fashion Now is an annual event that takes the fashion off the racks and onto the runway at Fashion Valley. Celebrating fall fashion trends, Simon Fashion Now will feature a vibrant series of fashion shows and interactive entertainment September 11-12. The concept is a dynamic mix of luxurious and affordable style that affords San Diego shoppers the ability to purchase straight from the runway...

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If you're a San Diego local who loves shopping, pampering, and partying, brace yourself for the arrival of the nationally famed Shecky's Girls Night Out. With touring stops in every cosmopolitan city from New York to Miami and San Francisco, Shecky's is finally making a splash in San Diego this fall...

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From education to experience and personal passion, Alexander Salazar has an unparalleled eye for art and a strong hold on the ever-emerging San Diego art scene. His first born, Alexander Salazar Fine Art Gallery in downtown San Diego is not yet a year old, but has already transformed the way we locals understand and interact with a great variety of fine art. Just this week Alexander gifted us with a new face in the scene: Salazar Arts & Auction, which finally fulfills San Diego’s need for an...

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From a self-made darkroom beneath the stairs in his parent’s home as a child to a thriving professional business with all of San Diego as his ever-changing studio platform, Andrew Abouna is a celebrated photographer who stands out most because of his passion not just for the art of photography, but also the great science of photography.

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From feather-frilled Peacock-inspired pieces and wide-brimmed beauties ornamented with fancy silk flowers, to vintage Audrey Hepburn-esque black and white classics and punk rock princess styled top hats, these haute headgear trends are guaranteed to have you rocking in style for the 2010 Del Mar Racetrack season...

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Me thinks San Diego guys will love shopping for one-of-a-kind graphic tees, collared shirts, belts and style accessories all while drinking cocktails to hard-hitting local DJ beats as gorgeous men and women strut down the runway. From ARKA Clothing to Manta Direct Belts, Rufskin Denim and SAA-Z Collared Shirts, THREAD Show is every guy’s perfect chance to pick up some must-have fall and winter items while partying in true Sunday Funday style...

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