JOURNAL
Flower Power – Kate Farms has captured green lightning in a bottle. CEO (and former MUS Board Pres) Brett Matthews explains, P.6
The Giving List
Chicken or Egg? – If you’ve long pondered the strange history of chickens in Santa Barbara… this is your lucky day, P.26
13th annual Exceptional Plants Auction in October keeps Lotusland in the green, page 16
SERVING MONTECITO AND SOUTHERN SANTA BARBARA 8 – 15 AUGUST 2024 | VOL 30 ISS 32 | www.montecitojournal.net
FASHION’S NEWEST FACES FROM PUNK-INSPIRED STREETWEAR TO SUSTAINABLE BIKINIS AND CALIFORNIA COUTURE, THESE YOUNG LOCAL DESIGNERS ARE WALTZING INTO THE WORLD OF FASHION ONE STITCH AT A TIME (STORY STARTS ON P. 5)
Constitution Contemplation ETC rocks Heidi Schreck’s play that wryly explores racial and gender biases baked into our 18th century Constitution, page 14.
Darkroom Dogs Stately purebred? Living dishrag? The Montecito Journal, Rosewood Miramar Beach, Village Properties, and CVA have teamed up for a dog photo contest, page 30
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