Palm Springs Modernism Week Descended on the Desert With House Parties, Beautiful People and Tiki Madness


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There's no party like a Palm Springs party. Every February, the desert city is overtaken with midcentury modern madness as architecture aficionados flock to the quaint town. During the day, building buffs check out the sleek sights of design-minded homes, then at night they party in them. Here are some of the coolest people in the coolest places in the first weekend of Palm Springs Modernism Week.

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