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Mid-Century Modern Marvels: Exploring the Palm Springs Architectural Legacy

Did you know Palm Springs has the highest concentration of mid-century modern architecture in the United States? Nestled in the heart of this desert oasis is—well—an oasis of this iconic design form. From Nuetra’s Kaufmann House to Lautner’s Hope Residence, the spirit of this architectural movement is etched into the very fabric Continue reading

Published on Thursday, January 18, 2024

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Modernism Week is Back!

PALM SPRINGS, CA – Perfect weather, mid-century modern architecture and design everywhere you look, and of course, all the fun and excitement that comes with Modernism Week - that's February in Palm Springs! We're thrilled that Modernism Week is back this year! Modernism Week is an 11-day festival that will run from February 17, 2022 to February Continue reading

Published on Friday, January 21, 2022

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Yellow Door Tour

PALM SPRINGS, CA – There is something whimsical about a bright Yellow Door that just makes our midcentury modern hearts happy! Check out some of our favorite yellow doors below – all from our fabulous portfolio of Palm Springs vacation rentals.  

  Mellow Yellow Butterfly 3 Bedrooms | 2 Baths | Sleeps 6   Remodeled Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, August 19, 2020

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Modernism Week 2020 - Tour These 5 Fabulous Acme Vacation Home Rentals

Iconic. Classic. These Homes are Absolutely Stunning!   Kim Murashima ( @cottonandcreme ) and Liz Martin ( @Charleston Weekender ) preview Modernism Week. Photo: Nathan Cox Studios   PALM SPRINGS, CA – Palm Springs' annual 11-day festival celebrating midcentury modern design, architecture and culture - Modernism Week - is just around Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, January 15, 2020

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Modernism Week Fall Preview Features Acme’s Spero Estate

PALM SPRINGS, CA - Modernism Week Fall Preview is one of our favorite events of the year! It explores Palm Springs’ iconic mid-century design and architecture, and includes stops to some of the most fabulous homes in town - which this year includes Acme’s Spero Estate!   This 4-day event was created for design addicts who can&rsquo ... Continue reading

Published on Friday, August 2, 2019

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Shann Carr’s Big Gay Mid Mod Tour

Featuring two Fabulous Acme House Company Vacation Rentals   PALM SPRINGS, CA - Local comedian Shann Carr’s Big Gay Mid Mod Tour is returning to Palm Springs for the NAGLREP 2019 this October 1, 2019. This 90-minute tour explores Palm Springs’ iconic mid-century design and architecture and includes stops to some of the most fabulous Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, July 2, 2019