San Diego Magazine - July 2008 - San Diego, California

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	Made in Manhattan A Rancho Sante Fe couple creates a chic retreat for their new urban lifestyle. By Jill Esterbrooks
	At Cross Purposes After 20 years, controversy surrounding the cross on Mount Soledad won’t go away. By Marcia Manna \| Photograph by Ramona D'Viola
	Murder in Paradise? The brutal beating death of professional surfer Emery Kauanui turns upscale La Jolla upside down and leaves five rogue brawlers facing trial for homicide. By Peter Wilkinson
	The Fix is In Find out the best places to repair the items you love——like cars, laptops, surfboards and much more. By Pat Launer \| Photographs by Gary Payne

Departments
Solare	Archive »
At Lunchtime one dreary Tuesday, when May gray puttied the skies a steely, battleship shade, Solare glowed like a hearth on a wintry night. By David Nelson
Culture Wars	Archive »
The Frozen-Yogurt biz is in ferment, spreading a chill through the Gaslamp Quarter and East Village. By David Nelson
Blanca	Archive »
Experience a unique blend of high style and inspired cuisine as you slip into one of Blanca’s plush dining room booths.
Rice - W Hotel	Archive »
It's so nice to be at RICE, where gourmets indulge in global cuisine, and a dash of jazz completes the pizzazz.
In a Day's Work ...	Archive »
By Tom Blair
National Attention	Archive »
By Ron Donoho
Letters	Archive »
One reader wonders why our restaurant critic didn’t weigh in on vegetarian eateries.
News ... or Not?	Archive »
By Ron Donoho
Gimme Shelter	Archive »
San Diegans are feeling the effects of the real estate downturn, with slumps in sales and jumps in foreclosures. For some buyers, this means deals; for others, renting. By Rich Acello
Mother’s Day at Louis Vuitton	Archive »
The Louis Vuitton boutique at Fashion Valley opened its ultra-fabulous doors on May 8th to celebrate Mother’s Day.
California Closets	Archive »
Guests at the inaugural California Closets Arts and Jazz showroom event on May 9th enjoyed a spectacular evening of wine and hors d’oeuvres.
Fido & Company Grand Opening	Archive »
Fido & Company celebrated its grand opening in Hillcrest on April 25th.
Kiddie Corner	Archive »
At the VIP opening for the New Children’s Museum downtown, guests toured the opening exhibition, “childsplay,” featuring work by 19 top visual artists.
Art Beat	Archive »
The San Diego Human Dignity Foundation channeled the New York art scene for its 12th annual gala.
Bell-Bottom Blues	Archive »
Memories were made at the Alzheimer’s Association’s Disco Ball, held at the Manchester Grand Hyatt.
Food for Thought	Archive »
A Reason to Survive (ARTS) held its fourth annual ARTSea Café “Pop” at Pawka Green at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
Treats for Troops	Archive »
Hyatt Regency La Jolla at Aventine was the backdrop for this year’s USO Stars & Stripes Ball.
The Spin Zone	Archive »
The 17th annual Spinoff: Auction for Life was held at the Hyatt Regency La Jolla at Aventine
Happy Birthday	Archive »
La Jolla philanthropist Joan Wiatt opened her ocean-view estate for the YWCA Centennial Gala.

July 2008

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Made in Manhattan

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