Tom’s Weekend, a celebration of Tom of Finland artist Touko Laaksonen, is set for Nov. 4–6 at the Ace Hotel & Swim Club in Palm Springs.
A New Angle
Surprise! Architect Leo Marmol exhibits his paintings, gives a lecture this weekend as part of Modernism Week October.
Architect Leo Marmol, one half of the modern architecture firm Marmol Radziner, exhibits his paintings, lectures at Modernism Week October.
Anatomy of an Altar
For Día de los Muertos, thoughtful ofrendas welcome the return of beloved spirits and spare them from dying a third death.
Irene Rodriguez of Cabot’s Pueblo Museum in Desert Hot Springs explains the meaning and traditions of Día de los Muertos and the altars.
The Shape of Things to Come
USC architecture students take their skills into the field.
An unusual shade structure, Carapace Pavilion, created by students from the USC School of Architecture, appears at Joshua Tree National Park.
50 Moments That Shaped Greater Palm Springs
Since the Southern Pacific Railroad put down tracks in the desert, pioneers and visionaries have been working hard to make Greater Palm Springs the idyllic destination the world knows today.
Greater Palm Springs has a history as rich as its beauty. Here’s are 50 scene-shifting moments that made the desert a sweet spot in SoCal.
Traversing Times
A day in the Indian Canyons reveals traces of Agua Caliente history.
Before you descend into Palm Canyon, consider its centuries-old history as the ancestral home of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians.
The Land of Light
For a century and counting, artists have come to the desert to capture its atmospheric glow.
For a century and counting, artists like Phillip K. Smith III and his “Lucid Stead” have come to the desert to capture its atmospheric glow.
Best Browsing for Design Lovers
Tastemaker Patrick Dragonette gives the most discerning design connoisseurs plenty of satisfying eye candy in his impressive showroom on El Paseo in Palm Desert.
Dragonette Ltd. gives the most discerning design connoisseurs plenty of satisfying eye candy in his showroom on El Paseo in Palm Desert.
Best Adrenaline Rush in the Desert
Get behind a wheel negotiating tight corners and putting the pedal to the metal at the BMW Performance Center.
Experience the best adrenaline rush behind the wheel negotiating tight corners and hitting the accelerator at the BMW Performance Center.
Best Neapolitan-Style Pizza
No one in the desert does it better than Piero’s PizzaVino in Palm Desert and Persimmon Bistro & Wine Bar at the Palm Springs Art Museum.
The best Neapolitan-style Pizza comes from Piero’s PizzaVino in Palm Desert and Persimmon Bistro & Wine Bar at the Palm Springs Art Museum.