Lifestyle & Entertaining
Hosting, dining and the pleasures of life by the water.
Homes shaped by waterCoastal sophistication a lifestyle that flows
On the West Coast, luxury takes a different shape. It’s relaxed, understated, and deeply connected to nature. A way of living shaped by the ocean where design, daily life, and well-being move at a calmer, more intentional pace.
Guest House Design Ideas for Your Home on the Coast
The five guest house designs listed below reimagine the coastal experience by blending architectural elegance with…
Five San Francisco Art Exhibitions to Explore by the Bay in 2025
Whether a longtime collector or a curious visitor, these five San Francisco art shows by the Bay will inspire, provoke, and…
These Are the Best Luxury Motor Yacht Brands in 2025
Explore the best luxury yacht brands of 2025—from Feadship to Sanlorenzo.
Luxury Swimming Pool Design Trends to Consider for Your Coastal Property
From innovative technology to custom shapes that frame your property’s inimitable views, explore these luxury pool…
Wine Tastings to Enjoy Along the California Coast
From sun-drenched estates in Santa Barbara to cool-climate terroirs of Sonoma, this region’s wine-tasting experiences are unlike…
Surprising New Ways to Serve and Pair Oysters This Season
This season, elevate your oyster experience with unexpected flavor pairings, innovative preparations, and…
These Are the Best Restaurants Along (and Near) PCH
Whether savoring hyper-local seafood in Elk or a kaiseki experience in LA, these Michelin-starred restaurants along PCH…
The Ocean Modern Guide to Sourcing Sustainable Seafood for Your Next Soirée
This Ocean Modern guide will empower you to host eco-conscious events that support a sustainable seafood supply chain without sacrificing on either style…
The Ocean Modern Guide to Navigating HOAs in Exclusive Coastal Communities
Whether planning a new build, an extensive renovation, or simply settling in, here’s all you should know about HOAs in…
What You Need to Know About Hiring a Sommelier for a Private Wine Tasting
Not sure where to begin? Read on to learn everything you need to know about hiring a sommelier for a private…
Don’t Build a Dock for Your Coastal Home. Consider a Marina Membership Instead.
From turnkey boating solutions to unmatched lifestyle perks across all sister locations, here’s why you should opt for a…
Stunning Coastal Interior Design Books for Your Foyer or Great Room
Whether designing a contemporary oceanfront retreat or renovating one, the 20 interior design books listed below offer…
What Are Your Neighbors Doing This Weekend? Hobbies of the Wealthy and Well-Connected
From classic car collecting and skiing to attending artist panels and hosting fundraisers, here are the wealthy hobbies your…
Moving from a High-Rise to a Coastal Estate? Here’s How Condo Boards & HOAs Differ.
Condo board vs HOA. Wondering how they compare? Read on to learn how to navigate the transition and exert influence in your…
These Are the Best Private Airports in Coastal California
Whether seeking a quiet alternative to LAX or a direct flight to your vineyard estate, these are the best private airports…