10 Arts and Culture Picks for July and August
Your must-see summer arts and culture events lineup.
Arts + Events
Your Creative Calendar for May and June
We’ve rounded up what to do in May and June.
What To Do in March and April
Intriguing live music performances, comedy acts and an annual film festival are all must-dos.
Beauty + Style + Fashion
Fall’s Top Trends
Update your closet with a few top trends.
5 Brow Services to Try
The latest ways to maintain lovely arches.
Cosa Boutique Offers Clothing That Cares
With a motto of “look good, do good,” Cosa Boutique is on a mission to not only elevate our community, but offer cool clothing.
Dwell
Taste of Tradition
Neutrals with a pop of blue are anything but boring.
An Artistic Vision Comes Alive in This Garden
One woman’s artistic vision comes to life in her backyard.
Tour This Family-Friendly Main Floor Makeover
A main-floor remodel yields a much more functional and family-friendly floor plan.
Eats + Drinks
How Tortillas Los Angeles is Keeping a Food Tradition Alive
How one woman honors her heritage, one tortilla at a time.
Donut Miss These Madison Favorites
Feel like a sweet treat with your morning coffee? Consider these great Madison-area options.
Check Out Madison’s Newest Asian Restaurants
A new crop of Asian restaurants offer worldly flavors. Check out these new places to satisfy your cravings.
Engaging Community
Voices of Pride
Meet the changemakers on the frontlines of LGBTQ+ advocacy.
The Journey to Bring Gilda’s Club to Madison
Efrat Livny recalls what it took to bring Gilda’s Club to Madison.
Keisha Harrison is Helming the Forthcoming Madison Public Market
The market’s new CEO, Keisha Harrison, shares next steps for the project, slated to open in 2025.
Features
Game Changers
Meet the women who are shaping and growing Madison’s sports scene.
Sarah Larson: Hell on Wheels
Sarah Larson (whose derby name is Gouda Riddance), has been a part of the Madison Roller Derby team for 13 years. In 2023, she took on the role of executive director.
Jackie Crum: Frozen Dreams
Jackie Crum’s hockey experience at UW-Madison includes far more than than the eight total NCAA Women’s Ice Hockey Championships the team has won since its inception — including the thriller the Badgers just won in March 2025.
Finance + Career
The Elusive Search for Work-Life Balance
While having an accounting of your time is a powerful start, the real work begins when you choose to shift the work-life balance.
Practical Ways to Save Big
Looking for ways to be money-savvy right now? We’ve got some ideas.
How to Get What You’re Worth at Work
Top tips for salary negotiation.
Health + Wellbeing
The Elusive Search for Work-Life Balance
While having an accounting of your time is a powerful start, the real work begins when you choose to shift the work-life balance.
From Burnout to Balance
The lowdown on health coaching.
A Green Sweep
It’s easier to be green at home than you think.
Jaunt
Spa-Ahhh Getaways
Discover the true meaning of relaxation at these regional spas.
Madison Holiday Happenings
November and December is full of seasonal fun, including tree lightings, light displays, local shopping, kid-friendly events and more.
Brigham House’s Historic Charm
Brigham House, a 1903 Blue Mounds farmhouse, gets a second life as a charming rental property.
Local Women
Voices of Pride
Meet the changemakers on the frontlines of LGBTQ+ advocacy.
Game Changers
Meet the women who are shaping and growing Madison’s sports scene.
Sarah Larson: Hell on Wheels
Sarah Larson (whose derby name is Gouda Riddance), has been a part of the Madison Roller Derby team for 13 years. In 2023, she took on the role of executive director.
Shops + Services
MSN Plant Collective’s Green Goodies
MSN Plant Collective caters from newbie up to experienced plant parents.
A Mother-Daughter Dream at Lily’s Mercantile & Makery
Teresa McMahan and her daughter, Lily, opened their home decor and gift shop in 2019 in the charming town of Paoli. Since then, locals and tourists alike have flocked to the shop for the duo’s curated picks.
How to Shop Smart at Secondhand Stores
Secondhand shopping offers a unique opportunity to experiment with trends and refine your personal style — without the high price tag.
Sponsored Content
A Quick Guide to Perimenopause, Menopause and Postmenopause
UnityPoint Health–Meriter’s quick guide to perimenopause, menopause and postmenopause.
Meet 6 Madison Interior Designers
We sat down with some of our area’s best interior designers to discuss what’s trending and what advice they have for designing spaces within your home.
DC Interiors & Renovations, Decor for the Well-Dressed Home
Meet Deb Corning, owner, designer, general contractor at DC Interiors & Renovations, Decor for the Well-Dressed Home.
Web Exclusive
Our 2025 Women to Watch Lead These Worthy Causes
Learn more about our 2025 class of Women to Watch and the amazing organizations they lead.
Who Do Our Women to Watch Admire?
In honor of Black History Month, we asked some of our recent Women to Watch to tell us about influential Black leaders in their lives.
5 Fabulous Valentine’s and Galentine’s Ideas
Whether it’s a girl’s get-together or a date night, one thing rings true — it’s fun to spend quality time together. These fun outings are perfect for a beloved group of besties or out with that special someone.