Desert Living
July/August, 2006
100 Degrees of Design
Finding Design in the Desert: 100 Places We Love
ORBIT IN
Herbert Burns, 1947
370 and 562 W. Arenas, Palm Springs, CA
877.99.ORBIT; www.orbitin.com
One of the finest celebrations of American modernism in the desert, this mid-century classic is filled with period pieces by Eames, Saarinen, Bertoia, Nelson, and Noguchi. The integrity of Burns’ design was intensely respected during the property’s restoration and upgrading.