Palm Springs Life Magazine June 2011

TOP LAWYERS ISSUE

ON THE COVER - An art exhibition at the North Shore Yacht Club inspired this refreshing photo illustration celebrating the heyday of the Salton Sea. Photography by John Sanborn, courtesy Palm Springs Historical Society / Dennis Hallinan, Getty Images.

FEATURES

The Greens of Sunnylands
By Tim Sweeney.
Presidents, pro golfers, and similarly high-profile individuals drove, teed, and putted on the private golf course belonging to Walter and Leonore Annenberg.

Perfect Pairing
By Maryann Ridini Spencer. Photography by Adrianne Bonafede.
Celebrity chefs and world-class wineries converge on Food & Wine Festival Palm Desert for a weekend of fun, education, and good taste.

Cool, Refreshing, Delicious!
By Maryann Ridini Spencer. Photography by Jon Edwards.
Three local chefs parlay fresh local produce into creative summer salads.

Our Top Lawyers
No funny business: 62 fine attorneys in 14 practice specialties — and you have a say!

DEPARTMENTS
Editor’s Letter
By Steven Biller.
Beautiful decay at the Salton Sea.

PSST!
By Jorie Parr and Janice Kleinschmidt.
Shopping the runway at Fashion Week El Paseo; training the next generation of "haute horlogerie" retailers; and more.

Style
By Jorie Parr.
Louise Green combines colors, materials, and textures to create wearable works of art.

Galleries
By Ann Japenga.
The new sublime: Artists working at the Salton Sea capture a fresh perspective.

Detours
By Lisa Marie Hart. Photography by Kevin Steele.
Orange County’s timelessly chic seaside towns are close and first-class.

Social Life
By Gloria Greer.

Horoscope
By Sherryl Nova.

SPECIAL SECTIONS

Palm Springs Life's Desert Guide
Edited by Mona de Crinis.
Ninety Days of Summer. Plus: The official guidebook of the Palm Springs Desert Resort Communities Convention and Visitors Authority. Everything you need to know about what’s happening in the desert.