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Issue: November / December 2024

The Hommeboys, a boutique Sonoma interiors firm headed by Alex Mutter-Rottmayer and Austin Carrier, outside their Haus of Hommeboys studio in Sonoma. (Eileen Roche / for Sonoma Magazine)

Award-Winning Sonoma Interior Design Firm Hommeboys Open New Studio

December 2024

"Every designer’s dream is to have their own showroom.” A new studio for furniture line Haus of Hommeboys opens in Sonoma.

Landscape designer Tim Farley, left, with Santa Rosa homeowners Perri Haughwout and Carmen Castaldi at the couple's Labyrinth Garden off Piner Road in Santa Rosa, Sept. 18, 2024. (Chad Surmick / The Press Democrat)

‘I’m Here for a Reason’: A Santa Rosa Couple Replaces Their Lawn With Something More Purposeful

December 2024December 2024

The Santa Rosa labyrinth garden’s long road to realization reinforces its call to contemplation, meditation and patience.

Amy Knudsen, left, Kurt Hauser, right, with Ella Brait, Hannah Knudsen Robyn DeuPree (from left, clockwise), eat at Hopland's Bluebird Cafe on Wednesday, June 21, 2017. (Kent Porter/The Press Democrat)

The Hidden Town of Hopland Is Eager To Share Its Treasures With Visitors

December 2024April 2025

It's easy to miss this overlooked town in Mendocino County. But it has a lot to share with those curious enough to explore.

Inside Morgania Moore and Brook Bannister's living room, filled with handcrafted pieces and foraged finds. (Eileen Roche / Sonoma Magazine)

Creative Family Transforms Healdsburg Home With Handcrafted Design

December 2024December 2024

At the holidays, a family of artists brings to life an interior landscape of natural wonders in their Alexander Valley home.

The Saloon at The Jack London Lodge in Glen Ellen. (Kim Carroll)

Glen Ellen Has Everything To Make You Feel Glad To Be Alive

December 2024December 2024

Renowned novelist Jack London is still Glen Ellen's claim to fame — but rustic shops, historic sites and gorgeous hiking experiences are what lure countless visitors.

Jennifer Ilonzeh, owner of Santa Rosa-based Plant Magic by Ndidi. (Eileen Roche/Sonoma Magazine)

A Santa Rosa Herbalist Blends Teas That Honor Her Nigerian American Roots

December 2024

Jennifer Ilonzeh, owner of Santa Rosa-based Plant Magic by Ndidi, concocts seasonal teas and elixirs driven by a community of fellow plant lovers.

Grace Davis' life changed drastically when her mother died seven years ago. Her journey as a homeless person led her to a tiny patch of grass in a corner of a small park in Santa Rosa where she spent three years being a part of the community. Photo taken Wednesday, April 19, 2023. (John Burgess / The Press Democrat)

Grace Lived Unapologetically in a Santa Rosa Park. Her Death Brought the Community Together

December 2024December 2024

After the death of an unhoused woman in a local park, a newspaper columnist faced a mystery deeper than she could have imagined.

Sonoma’s Wild Pigs Are on the Move in Early Winter. Here’s Where They’re Heading

December 2024December 2024

First they came for the schools. Now they're coming for the ranchlands. Like most successful invasive species, wild pigs are survivors.

Melissa DeForest hauls out her recently cut Douglas fir tree with her daughters Avery, 5, and Kaitlyn, 7, as part of "The Great Charlie Brown Christmas Tree Hunt" hosted by LandPaths at Riddell Preserve west of Healdsburg on Sunday, December 2, 2018. (BETH SCHLANKER/ The Press Democrat)

Local Nonprofit LandPaths Offers Eco-Friendly Holiday Fun

December 2024December 2024

Santa Rosa-based nonprofit LandPaths hosts a “Great Charlie Brown Christmas Tree Hunt” as well as other holiday events to support its conservation mission.

Hacienda Beach, seen from the bridge over River Road, continues to be a hotspot in the ongoing dispute over public access to privately owned beaches along the Russian River in Forestville, Friday, July 5, 2024. (John Burgess / The Press Democrat)

‘It’s West County Weird’: How Forestville Has Retained Its Rural, Funky Vibe

December 2024December 2024

A new spirit is taking root in Forestville, though it maintains its sweet and lively west county charm.

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