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May 21, 2025

Historic Montecito Estate—Refined Price, Timeless Beauty

One of Montecito's most revered estates, Los Sueños is a grand Spanish Colonial Revival home by renowned architect George Washington Smith on 3.36 stunningly landscaped acres. And it's now being offered at the new price of $24,995,000.

May 20, 2025

It’s Time for a Closer Look at Hope Ranch

Hope Ranch has so much going for it, including impressive amenities like a truly private beach, tennis courts, bridle paths, and easy access to Laguna Blanca School and La Cumbre Country Club. As for the real estate, it's as wonderful and varied as you'd expect—there really is something for everyone.

May 14, 2025

Top Santa Barbara Commercial Real Estate Team Launches New Colliers Office

In a major development for California’s Central Coast commercial real estate market, global real estate firm Colliers has established a Santa Barbara brokerage office, launching its operations with five of the region’s leading brokers—Austin Herlihy, Chris Parker, Miles Waters, Mike Lopus, and Mike Chung.

May 13, 2025

A Tastemaker Couple’s Stylish Riven Rock Retreat

Susan and Stephen Keeney, owners of European antiques mecca Lucca Antiques, seized on the opportunity to reimagine a Montecito home in their distinctive style—unpretentious, serene, and rich with texture.

May 10, 2025

BEYOND LIGHT: Photographing the Unseen – a VADATalks Event

Join the Friends of VADA for a special viewing and fascinating discussion by two local and nationally renowned artists who make the unknown known, capturing beauty in distant stars and microscopic quantum processors alike.

May 8, 2025

Six Amazing Estates With a Front-Row View of the Pacific Ocean

At these oceanfront properties, nothing comes between you and the water—except beach.

May 7, 2025

Like a Brand-New Home—Only Better!

Designed and expanded with full permits by the award-winning team at AB Design Studio, this one-of-a-kind property isn’t just renovated—it has been reimagined. Think luxury finishes, high-end materials, custom details, and curated style from top to bottom.

May 5, 2025

The Santa Barbara Culinary Experience Returns May 12-18

Get ready for seven unforgettable days of flavor, fun, and community. The Santa Barbara Culinary Experience brings together top chefs, acclaimed winemakers, local artisans, and culinary visionaries for a weeklong celebration you won’t want to miss.

April 24, 2025

The First Annual Godmothers Day and More Exciting Events at Godmothers in Summerland

On Sunday, May 4, we'll host three special events and ongoing, all-day activities centered on our godmothers—the women who lift us up and bring out our magic. Plus: A whole lot more is happening at Godmothers in May and June.

April 18, 2025

CEC WON’T STOP (and Neither Should You)

A to-do list for environmental action: The daily barrage of bad news punctuated by heartbreaking environmental crises is enough to make anyone shut down. But at the Community Environmental Council, we’re not stopping—and neither should you.