Palm Springs Life Magazine January 2022 - Living Desert

Palm Springs Life Magazine January 2022

Heat Seeker
Palm Springs International Film Festival honoree Jessica Chastain pushes herself exactly where she wants to be: outside her comfort zone.
Story by Derrik J. Lang
Photography by Camilla Armbrust

Big on Small Parts
Optimism, patience, and generosity propelled Pepe Serna into the leading role.
Story by Kent Black
Photography by Austin Hargrave

Anything Went
Hollywood's so-called "two-hour rule" transformed Palm Springs.
Story by Michael Arkin

Turning Point
The arrival of a pair of endangered black rhinos marks a new era in conservation at The Living Desert.
Story by Derrik J. Lang
Photography by Lance Gerber

Power Play
In 1995, three U.S. presidents converged on Indian Wells Country Club and made PGA Tour history.
Story by Bill Dwyre

DEPARTMENTS

Editor's Letter

THE VALLEY

Food
Here are five of our favorite and wonderfully satisfying new restaurants.

Style
At Summer Colony Living, Debra Carrington presents emerging artists from around the globe.

Art
African American homesteaders landed in the Mojave Desert a century ago. Now, Barbara Gothard introduces you to their community through her art.

Be Well
Resolve to achieve a healthier weight.

Scene
Highlights from social and philanthropic events around the Coachella Valley.

SPECIAL SECTIONS

El Paseo Catalogue
Oasis Music Festival
Taste
The Guide

ON THE COVER
Endangered black rhinos at The Living Desert.
Photography by Lance Gerber