LifestyleThe PHiXShopping: Rebel Deck
Sara EdwardsOctober 4, 2019
Check out Rebel Deck, a stack of 60 oracle-inspired cards with snarky, to-the-point messages designed to ignite intuition.
AdventuresThe PHiXNew Around Town: Bisbee
Sara EdwardsOctober 2, 2019
Old Bisbee Ghost Tour: Paranormal Experience Tour What’s a historical small town without a few ghost stories? The Old Bisbee Ghost Tour’s newest experience allows visitors to explore some of Bisbee’s oldest haunted hot spots with ghost tracking equipment in hand. oldbisbeeghosttour.com Object Limited Known for its vintage shops in NYC , the Object Limited’s Bisbee hotel has rooms beautifully decorated with antique furniture. After staying the night, venture downstairs to the shop to find...
The PHiXTech Corner: Munch Hunt
Sara EdwardsSeptember 30, 2019
What’s harder than trying to find a place to eat? Trying to find a place everyone will enjoy. Three Arizona State University students are developing an app that narrows restaurant options by preferences and diets, like gluten-free or vegan. Munch Hunt will allow groups to search for the perfect place to eat. The app is still in development but is set to be released this fall.
The PHiXTrending: Office Space
Sara EdwardsSeptember 30, 2019
Lots of artists work from home, but not everyone can let their creative juices flow in a garage or a spare room. In the heart of Old Town Scottsdale, The Creative Center of Scottsdale leases monthly loft space for artists who need a place of their own. Painters, sculptors, photographers and more can rent space to create and foster community with other artists. WiFi, a kitchenette and drying racks are provided, as well as lockers...
AdventuresThe PHiXJust Back from Portugal with Chad Nikkel
Sara EdwardsSeptember 4, 2019
Chad Nikkel travels internationally three times a year, and he always makes sure to stay away from the common tourist itinerary and immerse himself in the local culture. “I’m anti-touristy,” says the Aquaman Pools founder. “It’s OK to see the palace or whatever, but I like the local feel.” His recent trip was to the seaside town of Cascais, Portugal, famed for its historical Cidadela de Cascais fort and picturesque marina. Nazaré As the owner...
The PHiXStudio Session with Michael Lambard
Sara EdwardsAugust 27, 2019
The downy texture of a teddy bear and bright colors bring painter Michael Lambard’s art to life. He also has a taste for retro cartoons like Speed Racer and Felix the Cat, which pop off the canvas with pristine outlines to bring it home. “I’ve always been fond of really bright colors,” Lambard says. “Cartoons always seem to bring people back to their childhoods.” In his teens, Lambard and his brother would wander around South...
Desert DigestMother Road Brewing Co. and Arizona Game and Fish Combine Wildlife Conservation and Craft Beer
Sara EdwardsAugust 23, 2019
The Arizona Game and Fish Department is raising a glass with Mother Road Brewing Company for their extended collaboration to conserve and protect Arizona wildlife and habitats. Mother Road Brewing Company was founded by the Marquess family in 2011 when they opened their first brewery in Flagstaff, Arizona. For every can of Kolsch Conserve and Protect Ale, a percentage of proceeds will be donated to the department. The Arizona Game and Fish Department gets most...
Valley NewsGood Bones
Sara EdwardsAugust 22, 2019
What’s next for these unique and historical buildings after the departure of their recent tenants?
The PHiXCelebrate National Thrift Shop Day at These Phoenix Secondhand Stores
Sara EdwardsAugust 15, 2019
Saturday is National Thrift Shop Day. Raid your closet, clean out your home and make room for your new finds at these local thrift shops.
Between crazy work hours and extracurriculars, taking a day for yourself isn't always a top priority. Make the time for self-care with these five spots around the Valley.
The PHiXShopping: Pure Life Jewelry
Sara EdwardsAugust 5, 2019
Jenny Rodriguez’s passion for making jewelry started at a young age. Over the years, her skills have evolved, and she’s turned her hobby into a company.
Desert DigestListsBeyond Avocado Toast: 5 Ways to Celebrate National Avocado Day in the Valley
Sara EdwardsJuly 31, 2019
From avocado toast to guacamole, here’s a food crawl to help you celebrate the green fruit.
The PHiXSouthwest Wildlife Conservation Center Reports Spike in Orphaned Animals
Sara EdwardsJuly 30, 2019
Officials at the nonprofit wildlife refuge in Scottsdale say the number of orphaned native animals increased by 50 percent.
The PHiX4 Arizonans in the News this Month
Sara EdwardsJuly 29, 2019
Check out these local names making headlines.
Desert DigestListsCelebrate National French Fry Day with these Local Loaded Fries
Sara EdwardsJuly 12, 2019
National French Fry Day is this Saturday, July 13 and what better way to celebrate than sinking a fork into a hot plate of poutine?