Pool parties, festivals: 20 reasons to visit the home of modernism
It's not just the birthplace of mid-century modern: Palm Springs has wild pool parties, great festivals and two resident dinosaurs.
Six of the best: classic American lodgings
Hollywood glamour, gangster chic and desert modernist are some of the styles offered by these classic American hotels.
Mad about modernism
A retro revival in full swing, Andrea Black visits the time capsule of Palm Springs.
Bag a bargain
Fashionistas heading to the outlet malls with their strong Aussie dollars are getting great value for money right now, writes Rachael Oakes-Ash.
Palm Springs eternal
Stephen Lacey lifts the lid on the hip architecture of the desert oasis that is home to Hollywood celebrities.
Rat shack revival
Once a refuge for Frank and friends and other Hollywood royalty, Palm Springs now enjoys its status as an oasis of informal, mid-20th century style, writes Carol West.
Designer desert oasis
Kate Cox finds an outlet for her retail addiction while rubbing shoulders with the beautiful people.
