Palm Springs Life Magazine May 2011
ON THE COVER - Ship of the Desert. Photography by Chris Miller.
FEATURES
Family Guy
By Kathy Strong. Photography by David Leslie Anthony.
Developer Michael Meldman brings star power to luxury residential clubs.
From Sand to Sea
By Ellen Paris. Photography by Michael Segal.
Ted Lennon follows luxury living from the desert to the ocean.
Acting on a Crush
By Janice Kleinschmidt. Photography by Isaac Hern√°ndez.
Kurt Russell turns his love for drinking wine into a passion for making it.
The Passionate Collectors and the Billion-Dollar Gift
By Tim Kane and Steven Biller.
The Annenbergs bought what they loved, assembling a world-class collection of art — and then giving it away for all to see.
Respite for 2,650-Mile Trekkers
By Ann Japenga. Photography by Tom Brewster.
Traveling from Mexico to Canada, weary hikers take a break in Snow Creek.
A Bright, Sunshiny Day
By Erin Weinger. Photography by Chris Miller.
Elements of gracious desert living blossom at the Ship of the Desert house of Trina Turk and Jonathan Skow.
Fashion Week El Paseo 2011
By Erin Weinger. Photography by Gary Bindman, Adrianne Bonadfede, Gregg Felsen, and Gerry Maceda.
A day-by-day review of styles that graced the runways and attracted record crowds.
DEPARTMENTS
Editor’s Letter
By Steven Biller.
There are rays of optimism for premium real estate.
PSST!
By Janice Kleinschmidt and Kimberly Nichols.
Thermal Motorsports Track and Club, Barbara Keller, and more.
Wealth
By Ellen Paris.
With inventory high and prices low, luxurious properties find eager buyers.
The Social Life
By Gloria Greer.
Parties, openings, fundraisers, and other events.
Horoscope
By Sherryl Nova.
Common sense goes up in flames.
SPECIAL SECTIONS
Neighborhoods & Golf Communities of the Desert Resorts
A guide to luxury communities and golf courses, presented by HK Lane.
Coldwell Banker
An at-a-glance chart of country clubs and their golf courses.
Palm Springs Life's Desert Guide
Edited by Mona de Crinis.
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.