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A Love Letter to the Place I Call Home

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Vivid Hues

These colorful mid mod fi nds will add a splash of Palm Springs sunshine and resort-style living to any space

VIBRANT VIBES

The mid century sensibility of this Palm Springs home was given a boost with splashes of color and careful restoration of its original features

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On Top of the World

1963 LOBBY RESTAURANT Images Courtesy of Palm Springs

A Krisel Creation

Famed Palm Springs Mid Century Modern architect William Krisel came out of retirement, collaborating with a passionate team to breathe new life into this Twin Palms home

William Krisel:  The Lasting Legacy of Smart Desian

With his innovative planning and cutting-edge designs, Krisel and his architecture helped to shape Desert Modernism

Bringing It Back

A couple with a true passion for mid century style repaired and rebuilt a 1947 home that had seen years of neglect, creating a showcase for their awe-inspiring vintage collection

Restoration Rescue

A restoration and renovation company teams up with an architectural historian to save a 1948 Herbert Burns residence from being stripped of all its character

HERBERT BURNS: DESIGNS FOR THE DESERT

A look back at the fascinating story and Late Moderne style of this innovative builder

Modernist Made

Through the combined efforts of modernist expertise in architecture, landscape and home décor, this new-build home draws inspiration from classic Mid Century Modern design principles while incorporating energy-effi ciency and sustainability of today

Modernism Week 2021

Get a glimpse of upcoming events and a preview of the stunning homes on this year’s virtual  Signature Home Tour!

Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz in Thunderbird Country Club

Paul R. Williams’ thoughtful masterpiece of desert  Modernism for the I Love  Lucy comedy duo provided respite from the stresses of  Hollywood and intimately connected Ball and Arnaz to the surrounding desert community

Estate Living

Since purchasing their mid century home, this couple has gotten an education on the history of their renowned Palm Springs community