Desert Trip text ROWLAND AKINDURO photography LUNAFORA When I first held the pass for Desert Trip in my hand, I must admit the thought did cross my mind, “here we go, oldchella.” I had a bias and it was simply a generational
SHARON RYDER’S Dream House interview KRISTIN WINTERS photography LUNAFORA Sharon Ryder is an artist, designer, curator, and community builder. Over the summer of 2016 Sharon hosted several monthly shows called Dream House in Joshua Tree, CA. The events were an eclectic mix of
CONTACT IN THE DESERT: UFO sightings, crop circles, the secret space program…and BEYOND. text + photography ROWLAND AKINDURO It’s no secret that our planet and even solar system for that matter, are physically in a different place than we where before. In fact,
text JORGE PEREZCHICA Kelly and her husband Jim Segre own and operate Gré Coffeehouse & Art Gallery in Downtown Palm Springs, a throw back to an analog era that features photographic art, books, vinyl, vintage typewriter, live music and open mics. Originally
IOTA HAUS: A Coachella Valley design & fashion collective by siblings Isauro & Silvia Meza text + photography LUNAFORA Tell us about Iota Haus? ISAURO: We are a fashion collective which started with my sister (Silvia Meza) designing clothes, and me being in
Blanca Gutiérrez interview JORGE PEREZCHICA potography REYNALDO JAVIER Tell us about yourself and your blog? There is a motto that I live by whenever I feel the need to blog about anything and that is, “aspire to inspire.” I strive to motivate,
Chris Pardo interview JORGE PEREZCHICA Originally from Seattle, Washington, it’s clear Chris Pardo arrived to Palm Springs with his own vision. At first impression Chris comes across as a rock star of architecture, dressed casually in his trademark navy-blue t-shirt and jeans,
COMPLEXCON interview ROWLAND AKINDURO Photography LUNAFORA Complex Con was a whirlwind of modern digital culture with an urban centricity. The fusion of fashion, music and art inspired by what is commonly perceived to be the most progressive and dynamic sector in industry:
DESERT X interview + photography JORGE PEREZCHICA Desert X (Desert Exhibition of Art) is a recurring, international, contemporary art exhibition that will focus attention on and create conversation about environmental, social, and cultural conditions of the 21st century as reflected in the
ANTA52 interview JORGE PEREZCHICA Born and raised in the Coachella Valley, Anta52 was always drawing, sketching, and doodling scenes from Godzilla movies to comic books, but never taking it seriously outside of immature stuff to make his friends laugh. Once in high