Listen closely. That’s the sound of empowerment echoing through the desert—of joy, music, community, and culture rising proudly under the sun. For over 30 years, The Dinah has transformed Palm Springs into a global hub for LGBTQ+ women, non-binary individuals, and their allies. What began as a bold…
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Clark Moorten shares a kinship with the desert plants he’s spent a lifetime cultivating: resilient, dry (witted), and firmly rooted in fascination. The longtime steward of Moorten Botanical Garden and Cactarium in Palm Springs opens our conversation with a chuckle and a dose of honesty. “Anything…
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Yelp calls it one of the top three restaurants in Palm Springs. TripAdvisor puts it in the top two. But to Miro Terzic, owner of the beloved Miro’s Restaurant in Palm Springs, it’s more than a hotspot for fine dining—it’s home. A Family-Run Restaurant Rooted in Resilience Miro’s Restaurant isn’t…
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Chatting with Kreem Ice Cream owner Bianca Simonian is like unwrapping a gourmet dessert—you’re never quite sure what delightful surprise is coming next. From handcrafting espresso lavender ice cream to launching successful restaurants on two continents, Simonian’s journey is anything but ordinary…
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Tourists make the best tour guides. Their sense of wonder pushes them forward, their thirst for discovery drives them deeper, and their joy in the journey is downright contagious. When a visitor falls in love with a place so deeply they never leave—and then decides to make sharing it with others…
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Wil Stiles in Palm Springs isn’t just a clothing store—it’s a high-voltage fashion experience, a technicolor blend of retro glam, global edge, and signature whimsy. For over 15 years, this stylish boutique has brightened the Uptown Design District with its unforgettable looks, fearless color…
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The human soul is difficult to define but impossible to deny. It aligns our body and mind, reconciles our past with our future, and guides us to where we are truly meant to be… Namely, Crystal Fantasy, one of the most transcendent destinations in Palm Springs. A Magical Connection to Palm Springs “I…
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Starting a business takes guts, grit, and relentless drive. Growing it into a nationally recognized brand, while keeping its roots in a small desert city, is even more impressive. Brandini Toffee, a beloved sweet shop born in Palm Springs, is a prime example of how passion, community support, and a…
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Stick your head in a cauldron, call Scotland Yard, and sleuth your way into the wildly entertaining world of Escape Room Palm Springs—a quirky, puzzle-filled playground where your inner adventurer finally gets to shine. Okay, okay… there’s no actual cauldron. But what you will find is a…
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When it comes to personal style, beauty isn’t just skin deep—it’s stitched into every fiber of what you wear. And for Seaplane Shirts , a proudly gay-owned boutique in the heart of Palm Springs’ Uptown Design District, fashion is more than fabric. It’s an act of celebration, self-expression, and bold…
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