Each year, Palm Springs Life invites readers to vote for their favorite businesses, experiences, and attractions across Greater Palm Springs in our city-by-city Best of the Best competition. Here, you’ll find last year’s winners for Best Vegetarian/Vegan. The post 6 Vegetarian and Vegan-Friendly Restaurants in the Coachella Valley appeared first on Palm Springs Life.

A historical home in an equally historical neighborhood had Jill Lewis’ rapt attention. “I’m a real contextualist,” says the architect, who has lived and worked in Argentina, Italy, and Asia. “I still work all over the world, and my projects are always driven by the location, the architectural history, the local materials and craft, and

“There is not  a thing about it that is ‘pretty,’ ” John Charles Van Dyke wrote in his 1901 book The Desert — “it” being the titular desert. Yet historian and nature writer Van Dyke, who traversed the Sonoran, Colorado, and Mojave deserts in 1898 and published an account of his adventures, was still entranced and

My Aunt Pami always let my mom’s jabs about her hairstyling tools roll off her shoulders. She smiled and laughed while defending her Flowbee, a hair-cutting vacuum patented in the 1980s. Now that they’ve passed, I treasure moments of kitschy nostalgia that remind me of them. The post Visiting Joshua Tree? Don’t Miss This High

Add these eco-friendly necessities from local retailers to your music festival packing list. The post 10 Sustainable Items to Keep in Your Music Festival Bag appeared first on Palm Springs Life.

The Inland Empire Community Foundation (IECF) hosted its 2026 Women’s Giving Fund Spring Fling on Sunday, March 22, at Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa in Rancho Mirage. The annual gathering brought together supporters, donors, and community leaders for a Champagne brunch focused on connection, philanthropy, and impact. The post Women’s Giving Fund Spring