Running Wild is a specialty sports wear store. This chirpy store invites you to shelves and shelves full of colorful and comfortable sports apparels and footwear. Here you can lay your hands on sturdy shoes, comfortable t shirts, durable eye wear and a lot of other products. For runners, walkers and those with a sporting spirit, Running Wild makes for a great place to spend your money, wisely.
Palm Canyon Drive is the main street of Palm Springs and the pulse of this desert resort city. It has everything a tourist needs - shops, attractions, galleries, restaurants and more. Dotted by tall palm trees throughout with the San Jacinto Mountain as a backdrop, it is where most of the action lies. Shop at unique stores and the farmer's market to take away something as a gift or souvenir. Check out the Villagefest held every Thursday. Some of the interesting places to visit are the Palm Canyon Theatre, Palm Springs Art Museum, Palm Springs Visitors Center, Desert Art Center, Annenberg Theater, The McCallum Adobe and Palm Springs Walk of Stars.
As palm trees sway above the sidewalks and hundreds of lights start glowing at night, it is easy to get lost in the dreamy atmosphere of Downtown Palm Springs. Visitors can try their luck at the tables then soak in mineral water baths at the Spa Resort Casino or get the full spa treatment at one of the many hotels on Palm Canyon Drive. Additionally, the street has many restaurants, from sushi and seafood to tex-mex and regional, there is one for every budget and palate.
R & R Men's Wear is a men's clothing store, known for the unmatched style and comfort clothing, it offers to fashionable men. The store offers, formal and casual wear, coupled with a large variety of accessories and even footwear. This store is an eye catcher for every shopaholic, making it one of the best in the city for men's fashion. If you love carrying that dapper look, head to R & R Men's Wear.
SHAG the store is a retail location dedicated exclusively to selling works from the artist Shag. Shag is best known for illustrating scenes of upper-class opulence in a distinct and colorful style, which is underlaid with a wry sense of humor. At the store you can buy an original print by Shag or choose from the variety of products that are printed with his designs. There are purse, beach towels and books to buy.
Set in a cabin that was built in 1930, Idyllwild Area Historical Society gives us a peek into the history of mountaineers who climbed up the majestic San Jacinto Mountains. They showcase exhibits of various photos, documents, tools and equipment used by these climbers. Visitors can also learn about the Native American tribe Cahuilla, who are said to be the early inhabitants of the valley.
Kitchen Kitchen is a cute store where you can find everything you can imagine for a kitchen, even the items there are hard to find. The staff and the owner (who is always there) are friendly and always willing to help and explain every gadget. There is also an actual kitchen where you can learn how to cook for two, or make Chinese dishes. There are plenty of cooking classes and cooking supplies to take home. This is the right place for aspiring chefs.
Find gorgeous hidden treasures at this well known Palm Desert boutique. Specializing in Chinese antiques, Dwight Polen Design carries lovely original screens, artwork, lamps, furniture and more. Beautiful and intricate gilded lamps will add the perfect amount of light to your home and the varying size of screen make for a great accent piece. The shop receives new shipments of new items every six weeks, so there's always something new to discover here.
Located on Palm Desert's El Paseo, Josie's Heart is a stylish women's boutique. Many of the pieces are one-of-a-kind and all of them are trendy. From designer clothing to accessories and shoes, you are always in good hands at Josie's and will definitely walk away looking great.
Olive A’Sudden are specialists in gourmet oils and balsamic vinegar. With three outlets in California, this one at Palm Desert is their flagship. It features a range of globe-spanning extra virgin olive oil, white and dark balsamic vinegar sourced from producers across exotic locations like Spain, Greece, Chile, Australia and Tunisia. Some of their bestsellers include Basil Infused Olive Oil, Blood Orange Olive Oil, Cranberry Pear White Balsamic and Dark Espresso Dark Balsamic. Take home a bottle for your cooking experiments or avail their gift baskets.
Cactus Flower Shoe Salon has been a longstanding favorite for footwear shopping in Palm Desert since it opened in 1977. This charming boutique, located on El Paseo, features an trendy selection of shoes and handbags for women. Find your style among fashion-forward wedges, flats, scuffs, sandals, boots and stilettos, and enjoy the personalized service and fittings by owner, Velma Hagar-Otterman, and her staff.
This lovely little boutique is as French as it gets. Owner Benjamin Perdereau hails from Aix en Provence in the South of France, and he has made it his mission to create a truly authentic French boutique for Francophiles to browse. The store boasts a wide range of wares, from ceramic crockery decorated with guinea fowls, to ruffled bikinis straight from the shops of French designers, this shop is the real deal. Browse the many French linens, or pick up a collection of Provence herbs for your foodie friends. Whatever you end up taking home, you will be sure to feel like you've spent the afternoon browsing a market in the South of France. C'est magnifique!