10 Palm Springs–Inspired Gifts for Him

10 Palm Springs–Inspired Gifts for Him

Planning for the holidays? Tis the season to do some shopping. Take a cue from the Palm Springs surroundings with this roundup of colorful gifts for guys. Because finding the right gift for him shouldn’t mean dialing down the flair.

Agim Salon Brings Decades of Style to El Paseo

Agim Salon Brings Decades of Style to El Paseo

Inside Agim Salon, tucked into The Gardens on El Paseo, the energy is dynamic. The salon is elegant without being stuffy, relaxed but undeniably refined, with a mix of European flair, Hollywood polish, and a rock ’n’ roll edge that’s become owner Agim Rakipi’s trademark.

How to Protect Your Skin Barrier From Sun, Wind, Dry Air

How to Protect Your Skin Barrier From Sun, Wind, Dry Air

Your skin is a living and breathing organ that also acts as your body’s first defense against the elements. The uppermost layer of your skin, aka the skin barrier, contains a complex network of neurons that provide constant communication to the central nervous system and brain, playing a vital role in how we experience elements of touch like temperature, texture, and pain.

The Science-Backed Benefits of Massage and Acupuncture

The Science-Backed Benefits of Massage and Acupuncture

If the bustle of modern life overwhelms or wears you down, restorative touch through modalities like massage or acupuncture can help to reset. Acupuncture uses needles along your body’s meridian pathways to balance energy flow, improve circulation, and relieve blockages that may be causing health issues. Meanwhile, massage increases blood flow and lessens muscular tension while triggering the body’s relaxation response to boost  endorphins and ease stress

The Science of Balance: How Proprioception Helps Us Move

The Science of Balance: How Proprioception Helps Us Move

Whether you’re stretching on a shaded patio or ascending the rocky trails above Tahquitz Canyon, your body is innately sensing, balancing, and adjusting to its surroundings. Think of proprioception as the body’s internal compass — constantly processing its position in space. “Proprioception is the sensation of pressure and positional changes detected in joints and is closely tied to our ability to balance.

California Bank & Trust Grows to Six Branches in the Coachella Valley

California Bank & Trust Grows to Six Branches in the Coachella Valley

California Bank & Trust has acquired four FirstBank branches in the Coachella Valley, expanding its capacity to offer elevated banking services to a growing customer base in the desert communities. Eric Ellingsen, president and CEO of California Bank & Trust, calls the acquisition a natural fit, noting FirstBank’s reputation locally and in other states.

Where to Get Cannabis and Enjoy It  Greater Palm Springs

Where to Get Cannabis and Enjoy It Greater Palm Springs

Festival season brings throngs of visitors to the sun-soaked Coachella Valley. For adults 21 and older looking to enhance
the experience with premium cannabis, the region offers high-end dispensaries, inviting lounges, herb-friendly
accommodations, and fun activities.