Palm Springs Modernism Week - February 13-23, 2014

This Friday marks the start of Palm Springs Modernism Week, an 11-day celebration of mid-century design, architecture and culture. Aside from the standard home tours and Palm Springs Modernism Show and Sale, this year's PS Modernism Week will feature a number of related events including: a Vintage Trailer Show, Neighborhood Walking Tours, Double Decker Architectural Bus Tours, a Christopher Kennedy Showcase, Man About Modernism: An Evening with Stephen Collins, Prefab Showcase and Modern Living Expo, Sand and Sea - Modernism in Palm Springs and Sarasota, and much more. Visit modernismweek.com for further details and to purchase tickets.

Tramway Gas Station :: Albert Frey, Robson C. Chambers, Architects

Reception at the Frank Sinatra Estate

Illuminated Modern Sunset Bus Tour

Hugh M. Kaptur, AIA

Sunnylands Center & Gardens

The Edris House :: E. Stewart Williams, FAIA