Steven Stolman

1 month ago | desertsun.com | Steven Stolman

Pauline Trigère, the legendary American fashion designer, famously said: "If you feel blue, wear red!" And that's exactly what more than 3,600 supporters of the LGBTQ Community Center of the Desert (The Center) did at the recent Red Dress/Dress Red party held March 16 at the Palm Springs Air Museum.

1 month ago | desertsun.com | Steven Stolman

To some, the phrase "men's fashion" is the ultimate oxymoron alongside jumbo shrimp. But on a recent sparkling Sunday afternoon, scores of stylish guys (and a few equally chic gals) gathered at the J.McLaughlin boutique in Palm Desert for cocktails, canapes and the beloved brand's offering of colorful, clubby clothing in support of Lambda Legal, the national nonprofit organization fighting the 465 anti-LGBTQ bills currently working their way through statehouses and courts in 45 states.

1 month ago | desertsun.com | Steven Stolman

If fashion is the mirror of society, the recent Zoobilee gala in support of The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens confirms that the stylish set of the Coachella Valley is decidedly taking a walk on the wild side.

Jan 10, 2025 | desertsun.com | Steven Stolman

Steven StolmanSpecial to The Desert SunIt certainly wasn’t a shock when the news that former President Jimmy Carter had died. After all, he had entered hospice care in February 2023, emerged for his wife Rosalynn’s funeral that fall, and celebrated his 100th birthday almost a year later. So there was ample time for the world at large to prepare to say goodbye to the gentle peanut farmer from Georgia who occupied the Oval Office from 1977-1981. But when he finally joined Rosalynn in heaven on Dec.

Jun 18, 2024 | yahoo.com | Steven Stolman

In honor of Opening Day at Royal Ascot 2024, we're resurfacing this story from 2018 about what it's really like to attend. Here, read about Royal Ascot's history, and what the event looked like in prior years.