Palm Springs Life Magazine June 2009

Palm Springs Life Magazine June 2009ON THE COVER Photography by Elena Ray. Location: Desert Springs JW Marriott Resort & Spa in Palm Desert. FEATURES Home Is Where the Art Is By Jorie Parr. Photography by Elena Ray. A writer, a photographer, and a couple of sculptors place themselves in environments that inspire and fuel their creativity. Under the Hawaiian Sun Story and photography by Susan Benay. A bright sense of place permeates every view of President Obama speaking in his home

Housing Authority 2: The Rest of the Desert

trendy twist to these Agua Caliente Casinos dishes

entertainment

The actor winds down and gets real at Frey House II in Palm Springs

Figs aren't just for filling up Newtons

chefs serve up a dream: dinner among stoves and cutting boards

A commercial artist with a pedigree from the art institute in New York comment Rovinsky won the editorship of a fashion magazine while living in Paris but left the opportunity in favor of moving to Los Angeles and ultimately to Palm Springs

iconic singer Mary Wilson says Palm Springs feels like her second home

A festive spirit prevails behind the scenes at The Santa Fe Opera

A season of art celebrates past and present

and other social and community events

A museum retrospective celebrates the classicism of a Palm Springs midcentury architecture pioneer