Sunset

SUNSET celebrates your love of Western living. Discover new weekend and day trip destinations, inspiring homes and gardens, and fast and fresh recipes that highlight the West's great local ingredients.

It’s a Wonderful West

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Feliz Nayarit • Mexico’s Riviera Nayarit is the coastal jungle escape worth booking this winter.

Holiday Gift Guide • GIFTS TO GIVE AND TO GET FROM THE WEST AND BEYOND

Narrow Escape • How a petite 4,000-square-foot desert plot was transformed into a multi-purpose paradise.

Zen Zones • Keep outdoor spaces organized with intentional details that won’t sacrifice relaxation requests. Trueform’s principal, Todd Briggs, breaks down the individual design pieces that make up this desert paradise.

UPCOUNTRY OASIS • A young family puts down deep roots and spreads their adventurous wings from their home base on Maui, a 1,000-square-foot slice of paradise designed for their unique needs.

YOUR WINTER GARDEN CHECKLIST • Slow down with the season and pay attention to the small details that will make a difference in the months ahead.

Wonder of the Woodlands • Portland-based author Françoise Weeks has mastered the art of creating with nature. In her latest book, Wonder of the Woodlands, she shows you how to build unique arrangements that last far longer than a vase of cut flowers.

HOLIDAY HANG-UP • FROM THE FOREST FLOOR TO YOUR FRONT DOOR, FRANÇOISE WEEKS SHARES HER TIPS ON HOW TO MAKE THE PERFECT WOODLAND WREATH.

Ceramic-Scaping With Inner Gardens • Stephen Block, the Los Angeles-based celebrity landscape designer and antiques dealer behind Inner Gardens, has a signature style guided by the principle of wabi-sabi. Here he shares his top tips on how to embrace vintage decor and greenery to curate extraordinary garden spaces with a focus on containers and structural design elements.

House Plants for the Holidays • How the creative team behind landscape design and home decor powerhouse Rolling Greens trades out traditional boughs for botanicals.

Festive Foliage

Unexpected Evergreens

Shelfie Spotlight

Faux and Fabulous

Enchanted Entertaining

Sleigh Your Styling

Merry Must-Haves • ROLLING GREENS SHARES ITS HOLIDAY TREND FORECAST WITH 5 DAZZLING DECOR IDEAS + THE PLANT PAIRINGS THAT WILL BRING THEM TO LIFE.

Kokedama Christmas • Give the gift of greenery this season by creating your own Japanese moss balls that can be customized with a number of statement plants and displayed on stones, saucers, or even hung for a dramatically different winter display.

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Pantry Please • From side dish to star component, Erin Alderson inspires us to dive into a flavor-forward world of dried ingredients.

COZY AT THE COVE • Join us on a cozy holiday getaway to Nick’s Cove, where the guests and staff are grateful for this nostalgic slice of classic California that’s weathered storms and a fire, and continues to go strong. This holiday-ready party menu is a celebration of the riches of the coast.

Meet Me in McCall • This tranquil mountain town in Central Idaho captures the charm of the American West.

All Out in Alberta • A wintertime road trip reveals wide, open spaces, fewer crowds, and idyllic landscapes in the agricultural heartland of the Canadian Rockies.

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

DRINK the ISSUE

Unbox the West Sunset

Trusted Traveler • The Points Guy’s leading expert on credit cards and loyalty programs shares tips on planning your holiday travel like a pro.