A Man for All Seasons

Exclusive excerpt from the forthcoming book Rifke: An Improbable Life by Rosalie Wise Sharp, wife of hotelier extraordinaire Isadore Sharp

Site Staff Arts & Entertainment

Exclusive excerpt from the forthcoming book Rifke: An Improbable Life by Rosalie Wise Sharp, wife of hotelier Isadore Sharp. Only online.

Everything in its Place

Use our A–to–Z guide to align your home with some of feng shui’s smartest principles

Anita Rosenberg Home & Design, Interior Design, Real Estate

Living with feng shui can improve your health, enhance your love life, empower your business, and help you create your personal nirvana one room at a time. (Its techniques for polish and placement may even make it easier to sell your house.) Good feng shui is a lifestyle choice, and working with — rather than against or unaware of — its powerful energies promotes success.

Going Green: Space Savers

Working quietly and almost invisibly, the Desert Mountains Land Trust is acquiring and protecting land for wildlife.

Ann Japenga Home & Design, Real Estate

Working quietly and almost invisibly, the Desert Mountains Land Trust is acquiring and protecting land for wildlife.

The Hell-Raisers

Shock and awe mark the better part of 50 years of now-iconic work by Dennis Hopper, Frank Gehry, and Ed Ruscha — honorees at Palm Springs Art Museum’s second annual Artists and Legends Gala.

Steven Biller Arts & Entertainment, Watch & Listen - Attractions

Shock and awe mark the better part of 50 years of now-iconic work by Dennis Hopper, Frank Gehry, and Ed Ruscha.

The Friend Trend

Spas come full circle as social settings.

Pamela Price Health & Wellness

The latest spa trend has less to do with the muds, scrubs, and wraps on the menu than the spa-goers themselves. With that in mind, it seems everything old is new again. The “friend trend” harks to ancient Roman baths, which were important gathering centers.