Say Aloha to These Island Spices
THE ISLANDS OF HAWAII are closer to New Mexico than you might think, thanks to the culinary creativity of Sue and Ray Lucero. The couple’s Las Cruces–based company, Riptide Spice House, delightfully…
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Grab a Slice at Victoria's Pizza
FOR 15 YEARS, Diné restaurateur Victoria Largo worked out of a small food trailer parked in front of her blue two-story house, in the center of Crownpoint. The Victoria’s Pizza space was just big…
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Find Big Treasures at The Little Shop on Main
PATRICIA JIMENEZ GOT HER START learning to sew, crochet, and make dolls with her grandmother, while growing up in California. “My grandmother always told me to be strong, no matter what,” says…
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Travel the World with Jo’s Farms
JUST NORTH OF ALBUQUERQUE’S hopping Sawmill District and historic Old Town, verdant agricultural and lavender fields abound. That’s where interior designer and curator Lisa Fontanarosa makes her home…
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Swingin' in Style
DIRTY’S GOLF SHOP OWNER Max Machado has an approach to the game that’s more cool-kid skateboarder than buttoned-up country club member. A graphic designer who works with brands like Perry Ellis…
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Mañana Botanicals Are In Bloom
SARAH YOCUM HAS HER GRANDMOTHER Kathy Tapia’s garden to thank for Mañana Botanicals. “All the hollyhocks in our products are sourced right from her backyard,” says Yocum, an Albuquerque native and the…
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Get A Last-Minute Gift for Dad
Rugged Trade, Carlsbad, Artesia, Roswell, and Hobbs Is your father a rugged type, always trying to get you into the great outdoors? Look for his perfect gift at Rugged Trade, with four store locations…
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Sip and Shop at Mija
CANDLES GLOW IN THE NICHOS at Mija, a coffee, beauty, and elixirs boutique inside Santa Fe Village, a block and a half south of the Plaza. A directive, “Keep some room in your heart” arches over the…
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Discover the World in a Shop
HAYWARD SIMONEAUX WAS DRIVING the High Road to Taos to visit his partner’s family when he noticed a “for rent” sign posted on a building in Truchas and felt compelled to stop. “The space just kind of…
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Treasure Hunting at Luna and Luz
"¡MIRA! LOOK!” reads a sign on an adobe wall, directing folks down the path to Luna and Luz, an Albuquerque boutique that carries handmade goods and other treasures from nearly 200 New Mexican makers…
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