Palm Springs Life Magazine April 2005

About the Cover

Suit by Escada, El Paseo, Palm Desert.
Jimmy Choo shoes and bag from Saks Fifth Avenue, The Gardens on El Paseo.
Photography by Brian To

Features

Radiant at the Resort

Confidence and the colors of spring prevail at Parker Palm Springs.
Photography by Brian To
Styling by Michel Blanchard

Men of Polo

Often nameless and largely faceless to spectators, they are unsung warriors in a sport with ancient battleground roots — the juice in an obscure equestrian dance of chase-and-contact, bump-and-run.
Story by Diane Hensley
Photography by Denise George

Around the World in 5 Spas

Forget international itineraries, unsettling security checks, and the worries of being away. Our small sampling of local spas offers exotic treatments worthy of a stamp on your passport.
Story by Jan Silver Maguire
Photography by Jon Edwards

Renew Your Spirit

Coachella Valley spas have the perfect treatment for you!
Compiled by Olga Reyes

A New Queen

Samuel Cunard, the world’s most distinguished builder of ocean liners, invented cruising for the country club set. Now, a new royal rules the sea: Queen Mary 2.
By Jack and Toni White

Catch a Rising Star

The next generation of tennis hotshots converges on Coachella Valley seeking prestigious titles at the Easter Bowl National Junior Championships.
By Donna Curran