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The Ferrari 308 Turns 50 in Carmel

At the Ferrari Owners Club’s third annual Concours Carmel, Maranello’s most recognizable shapes take over Ocean Avenue There are few places where a Ferrari feels more naturally at home than Carmel-by-the-Sea. On a summer morning during Monterey Car Week, Ocean Avenue trades its usual rhythm of cafés, boutiques and galleries for something altogether more theatrical. The sound of Italian engines fills the streets, polished bodywork catches the California light, and some of Maranello’s most celebrated creations take their place among…

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Pure Joy Is Reimagining Ice Cream on the Monterey Peninsula

Pure Joy Ice Cream

The emerging Marina-based company brings sugar-free, high-protein indulgence to Carmel. There is a problem with much of the so-called “healthy” ice cream on the market: it rarely tastes like a dessert worth looking forward to. Lower sugar often means less sweetness. Added protein can come at the expense of texture. And while plenty of products promise indulgence without compromise, few manage to capture the richness and creaminess that make a proper scoop of ice cream, or gelato, so satisfying. That…

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Beauty Health & Wellness

The Art of the Reset: The Carmel Signature Day Spa

Inside Signature Day Spa’s New Chapter at Carmel Plaza Luxury, at its best, is rarely about excess. It is about the details that most people do not immediately see: the quality of the ingredients, the expertise behind the service, the atmosphere of a room, and the confidence that comes from knowing nothing has been treated as an afterthought. That is the philosophy that has helped make Signature Day Spa one of Carmel’s most respected wellness destinations. Now, with a new…

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