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Le Parker Meridien Palm Springs

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The Parker Palm Springs kicked of the mod renaissance with a whimsical redo from Jonathan Adler in 2004.

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From Travel + Leisure , JUN 2006

Designer Jonathan Adler's first hotel—a kitsch extravaganza....MORE>>

– Jeffrey Podolsky The Course of Life

From Food & Wine , DEC 2005

The new hotel, a 13-acre desert 'swanktuary,' has 144 bedrooms furnished with whimsical Adler creations such as zebra-skin rugs and geometric white poster beds—as well as four pools, a reception area filled with Gio Ponti furniture, a golf course and staffers dressed in hot-pink blazers who serve Moroccan tea in the afternoon....MORE>>

– David Kaufman Best New Resorts for the Food-Obsessed

From Travel + Leisure , FEB 2005

He found out when hotelier Jack Parker commissioned him to turn the Givenchy into Le Parker Meridien Palm Springs. Now, standing between the breeze-block valet parking area and the orange-lacquered lobby doors, Adler tells me the design mantra that guided his makeover of this grande dame of desert getaways: 'To unite happiness and chic.'...MORE>>

– David A. Keeps Palm Springs Eternal

From Travel + Leisure , DEC 2004

Jonathan Adler has converted the former Merv Griffin Givenchy Resort & Spa into the Parker Palm Springs. The 144 rooms and villas reflect Adler's quirky sensibility with bamboo-framed leopard-print chairs and bird-themed tapestries....MORE>>

– T+L Reports: Sleeping Tight in America

Last updated June 2006