dsm 15th Anniversary

Publisher’s Note

Here We Are, Together In 2003, Connie Wimer wanted more. So did I. At ...

Our Most Popular Story Ever

Above: The sculpture “UpDown,” a fixture of Merle Hay Mall from 1974 to 2000, when ...

Artfully Growing

The expansion of grass-roots cultural endeavors enriches Greater Des Moines.

Food for Thought

Experts ponder the growth and future of local dining.

Worth Thinking About

“We have to control the fear within us; we can’t let it control us. ...

The Life of the Party

Who doesn’t love a party? We certainly do, especially when it raises money or ...

This About Covers It

A magazine cover is like fine gift-wrapping—lovely, evocative, tantalizing, intriguing. At dsm, our covers ...

What’s Next?

New downtown development visions to rival past achievements.

Splendid Style

From smart and sophisticated to funky and fun, dsm has showcased a variety of ...

Unforgettable

The best part of our job over the past 15 years has been meeting ...