Susan Stein

Oct 3, 2024 | mobilebaymag.com | Susan Stein

Long before sprinkler systems, lawn mowers and motorized gardening tools were standard ground maintenance, the hotel at Point Clear enjoyed a lush landscape. A strategic location on Mobile Bay ensured an ever-lovely view from the shaded gallery, and the development of the grounds only added to the enjoyment over the years.

Jul 26, 2023 | palmspringslife.com | Susan Stein

Domenick “Cookie” Bianco, Anthony Bianco, Quinton Egson, Francesca Bianco-Gist, Mark Nickerson, and Lee Osborne. PHOTOGRAPHY BY LORETTA VLACHMore than 500 guests attended the Boys & Girls Clubs of Coachella Valley’s annual Grand Auction and Gala, which included silent and live auctions with bidding available on hundreds of items. The Bianco family, of Anthony Vineyards, received the 2023 Champion of Youth Award for their decades of devotion to the valley’s underserved youth.

Jul 26, 2023 | palmspringslife.com | Susan Stein

Joyce Bulifant, Sherrie Auen, Tim Augusten, and Peter Kauffman. PHOTOGRAPHY BY LORETTA VLACHThe Desert Symphony celebrated its 34th anniversary with a gala featuring international superstar Jon Secada, who performed hits from his more than 20-year career with accompaniment from the Desert Symphony.

Jul 26, 2023 | palmspringslife.com | Susan Stein

Melissa Morgan and Anthony James. PHOTOGRAPHY BY LORETTA VLACHGuests dressed in attire fit for tea party in Wonderland at this soirée in support of the Palm Springs Art Museum. Almost a hundred art champions and enthusiasts were entertained by High Desert rocker Jesika Von Rabbit and her dancers and musicians.

Jul 25, 2023 | palmspringslife.com | Susan Stein

Caitlin Hill, Sophia Perez, Natalie Araujo, Katelyn Compton, Faith Frias, Andrea Valdez, Alexandra Seward, and Daniella Agras. PHOTOGRAPHY BY LORETTA VLACHThe Women’s Leadership Forum of the Coachella Valley held its 10th annual Women Who Rule awards and scholarship luncheon, celebrating leaders in the community and recognizing 10 young women who received mentoring and scholarships from the organization.