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Greater Palm Springs is home to beautiful resorts and stunning mountain views, but visitors also have the chance to explore the desert’s very own Rodeo Drive of highend fashion and fine dining at The Gardens on El Paseo. Located in the sunny city of Palm Desert, The Gardens on El Paseo offers one-of-a kind restaurants with delicious dinner staples and unique boutiques with familiar names that are sure to inspire your inner fashionista.
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11:00 A.M. BONJOUR, MON AMOUR • For beauty essence street from Southern France, L’Occitane has all of the essentials, including the Immortelle Overnight Reset Oil-in-Serum for supple skin, Shea Butter Hand Cream and Verbena Eau de Toilette for a standout, sultry fragrance. L’OCCITANE | www.loccitane.com
LOOKBROOK • Brooks Brothers has you covered with modern yet classic clothing options for the entire family. From authentic polos and lightweight chinos to fleece sweaters and cotton oxford button-downs, this store has versatile styles for any occasion. BROOKS BROTHERS brooksbrothers.com
IT’S GUARANTEED THAT YOU’LL FIND THE PERFECT VACATION FROCK TO WEAR ALL SEASON LONG.
3:30 P.M. FEELING CONTEMPORARY • Trina Turk’s polished fashion and timeless silhouettes provide the perfect wardrobe staples. This boutique has women’s ready-towear and accessories in stock, as well as the swim and spa collection for poolside fun all season long.
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1:00 P.M. A GREAT CATCH • Immerse yourself in ocean delights at the Pacifica Seafood Restaurant. This fresh hotspot for coastal cuisine serves up king crab legs, crispy calamari, ahi tuna tartare and sautéed Atlantic diver sea scallops. Dive in for a taste of the sea.
• Mastro’s Steakhouse, Palm Desert seats 200 guests and can be reserved exclusively for private events upon request.
PACIFICA SEAFOOD RESTAURANT | www.pacificaseafoodrestaurant.com
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5:30 P.M. FABULOUS FILLETS • Mastro’s Steakhouse is the ideal eatery for savory entrees and delectable desserts. The delicious menu offers dishes such as New Zealand King Salmon fillet, double-cut pork chop, herb roasted chicken and Chocolate Sin Cake. Talk about a dinner of champions! MASTRO’S STEAKHOUSE, PALM DESERT www.mastrosrestaurants.com
7:00 P.M. TROPICAL THREADS • Try on a colorful selection of swimsuits, loungewear and other uniforms of leisure, but don’t forget to sample some delicious Tommy Bahama staples like the piña colada cake! TOMMY BAHAMA www.tommybahama.com
• You can take 10 percent off your first online purchase when you sign up for the email list on the Tommy Bahama website.
THE GARDENS ON EL PASEO 73545 El Paseo Palm Desert, CA 92260 760.862.1990 thegardensonelpaseo.com
Photography By: Deja Kreutzberg
FLOWER POWER • Unleash your inner flower child with the feminine floral designs of Johnny Was. From the storefront to the merchandise, this brand exudes a bohemian air of delicate femininity. It’s guaranteed that you’ll find the perfect vacation frock to wear all season long.
