Spas & Wellness
Destination wellness resorts, resort spas and restorative experiences—from Miraval and Canyon Ranch to exceptional spa days closer to home.
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Tony Ray's Tucson Luxury Little Black Book
A personally curated guide to exceptional home design, dining, wellness, shopping and luxury living throughout Tucson and Southern Arizona.
Curated inTucson,
Arizonaby Tony Ray
Arizonaby Tony Ray
More than a directory
The places that make living in Tucson feel exceptional.
Finding the right home is only the beginning. The people who design the landscape, automate the lighting, source the perfect piece of art or create an unforgettable evening become part of how that home—and this city—feels. This guide brings those discoveries together in one thoughtfully edited collection.
Some are Tony Ray's longtime personal favorites. Others are carefully researched specialists and destinations worth exploring. Every entry will be clearly identified, so you always know the difference.
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Luxury living, your way.
Fine Dining
Memorable restaurants for celebrations, romantic evenings, private dining, resort views and taking important clients to dinner.
Curated guide coming next →Luxury Shopping
Tucson boutiques, jewelry, distinctive gifts, fashion and the places worth knowing when something ordinary simply will not do.
Curated guide coming next →Art & Collecting
Fine-art galleries, glass, sculpture and locally created pieces that bring a Tucson home to life.
Curated guide coming next →Home Design
Luxury kitchens, appliances, furnishings, tile, architectural glass, interiors and custom-home specialists.
Curated guide coming next →Outdoor Living
Landscape design, custom pools, shade, lighting, outdoor kitchens and the professionals who understand elevated desert living.
Curated guide coming next →Smart Homes
Whole-home automation, security, surveillance, audio, home theaters and discreet technology for exceptional properties.
Curated guide coming next →Fitness & Private Clubs
Boutique training, golf, racquet, fitness and private-club experiences across Tucson, Oro Valley and Marana.
Curated guide coming next →Tony Ray's Personal Picks
The restaurants, shops, experiences and local discoveries Tony Ray personally returns to and shares with friends and clients.
Curated guide coming next →The editorial standard
Selected for relevance, quality and the experience.
No business can buy Tony Ray's personal endorsement.
Personal Picks are places Tony Ray knows and confidently recommends. The Luxury Shortlist includes carefully researched businesses that appear especially relevant to discerning homeowners and visitors but may still need firsthand review. Services, ownership and availability can change, so readers should independently confirm that any business is the right fit for their needs.
A local point of view
The recommendations you would text a trusted Tucson friend for.
This is where Tony Ray's personal stories will make the guide distinctly his: why a particular patio is perfect at sunset, which gallery is worth an unhurried afternoon, where to send a client for a special celebration, and which home specialists have earned a place in his phone.
As each category is completed, it will become a substantial, useful guide—not a thin list of names.
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