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Hacienda Cantina & Beach Club

Dine. Drink. Swim Hacienda Cantina & Beach Club is a stylish, one-of-a-kind Palm Springs food, drink, entertainment and swimming venue. The design is credited to Chris Pardo Design: Elemental Architecture. The overall aesthetic is a hybrid cantina/lounge, accented with rich colors, artwork
March 22, 2015

Coachella Valley Brewing CO

At age 18, Coachella Valley Brewing Co. master brewer Chris Anderson ventured into craft brewing: “Me and my buddy realized you don’t need to be 21 to make your own beer.” He started acquiring knowledge from reading numerous books and experimentation in
March 22, 2015

SOFIA ENRIQUEZ

“Be consistent. Learn how other people work and be a team—everything is teamwork.” An Illustrated World interview + photos  Jorge Perezchica Artist/illustrator Sofia Enriquez (22) was born in Indio, California, and raised in the Coachella Valley. Sofia recently graduated from Otis Parsons
March 22, 2015

PHILLIP K SMITH III

Light & Space Phillip K Smith III  (American b. 1972) received his Bachelor of Fine Arts and Bachelor of Architecture at the Rhode Island School of Design. His works are deceptively simple in their appearance yet compelling in their design; the works
March 21, 2015

LightSpin

“This is the story of how I managed to take half a million pictures of contemporary dancers in the dark using light-painting, stop-motion and bullet-time techniques,” —Eric Paré LightSpin, is an official selection of the 3rd Annual American Documentary Film Festival which
March 21, 2015

Raices Cultura

“The youth in Raices are a fun, crazy, great group of students. They are very driven, dedicated, hungry, very humble.”  — TONE RUBIO ARTCHELLA Nestled within the Historic Pueblo Viejo district, a neighborhood which exhibits a flair of hometown charm, between Coachella
March 21, 2015

PORTUGAL

DO or DIE Bold. Colorful. Dramatic. Cinematic. The visions of Jonathan Portugal’s often paint canvases in one’s mind.  interview by Jorge Perezchica So, tell us about yourself and your photography. I was born in Mexicali but moved to Cathedral City at a
March 21, 2015

HOOPLA EIO

“I find myself as my own muse. I see myself as a blank canvas that could be anything.” Arslane Merabet interview A look into HooplaEIO’s Instagram stream is like falling into the proverbial rabbit hole — through the lens of an artist, photographer, musician,
March 21, 2015

MACHIN’

“You find the balance, cater to the audience… and being fully on fire.” David Macias interview David Macias (30) is lead singer/guitarist of Marchin,’ a Latin influenced band formed in the high desert of the Inland Empire with an eclectic combination of sounds ranging
March 21, 2015

Coachella Walls

“I had wanted to do a public mural project in Coachella for a long time, and the time was right, as we were able to connect the dots and bring together the local politicians, artists, and community to support this project.” Armando
March 21, 2015

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