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Lights, Camera, Fashion

Keith Herron is having a breakout moment. Stevie Wonder has donned his designs on stage. NBA players like Malik Monk and Stephen Curry have sported his looks. His image has been projected on the tallest billboard in Times Square, and Vogue has called his label, Advisry “officially the new emerging brand on the block.” Not bad for a 25-year-old. And now the Sacramento phenom is fresh off showing his latest collection at New York Fashion Week, and eager to grow a multimedia empire. Meet the man behind the vision.

Stepping Up

When the beloved Dad’s Kitchen closed in 2024, a family of veteran restaurateurs swooped in to resurrect the space. Enter Stepdad’s, the cozy Land Park restaurant by the owners of The Jungle Bird, Tank House and Camden Spit & Larder that makes you instantly feel right at home.

Best of the City 2025

Global culinary tours with regional culinary stars, a buzzy bus-festooned diner patio, an NFL Man of the Year who gives as good as he gets, a cheesy pizza slice to scarf in a New York minute—and many, many more. We enthusiastically present our list of the dozens of local people, places and things that have made us balloon with hometown pride this year.

All That Glitters

From shimmery craft cocktails to seasonal small plates, The Hillmont at Remedy Supply Co. embraces Auburn’s rich history while offering modern American eats. This dazzling foothills restaurant just might spark a new Gold Rush.

Out and About in Winter 2025/26

John Legend celebrates the 20th anniversary of his debut album with a concert at Thunder Valley, Heart brings their reunion tour to Wheatland, The Lion King returns to the Broadway Sacramento stage for the first time in over a decade, and more. Here are 15 events heating up the capital region this winter.

Sidewalk Stories

Several California cities have cemented a reputation for adorning their sidewalks with clever shadow-themed art. Let’s follow in their footsteps.

Joy Rides

In 2014, two local women found a decidedly unconventional way to help children with physical and cognitive challenges—hosting skateboarding clinics, in the hopes of fostering confidence and community. Now beginning its second decade, with the founders passing the torch to their like-minded teammates, SkateMD is once again ramping up its mission to spread kindness and spark joy, one totally gnarly grind at time.

Best of the City 2025:
Best Star Turns

From an eponymous dramedy this past spring spotlighting local landmarks like the Tower Bridge and Gunther's Ice Cream, to fall's eagerly anticipated Paul Thomas Anderson feature One Battle After Another  that filmed scenes in downtown, Sacramento is seeing its name in lights.

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