Photographer Nickolas Lorieux’s photo diary of our Palm Springs road trip

Paris-based photographer Nickolas Lorieux and the Wallpaper* fashion team recently jetted over to Palm Springs to shoot a story for our March 2013 issue, featuring minimalist silhouettes in 1950s pop shades. Here we see the trip through Lorieux's lens...

Palm Springs photo diary Wallpaper* magazine
The Wallpaper* March 2013 issue shoot opens up with palm trees, bougainvillea and rocky landscapes
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Palm Springs photos

On the way from the Palm Springs hotel to the shoot location, Edris House, with the San Jacinto Mountains on the horizon

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Edris house palm springs

Stormy skies on our first day at Edris House, designed in 1953 by E. Stewart Williams

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The pool at Edris house

Ripples across the steps on the swimming pool

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Edris House photo diary reflection of photographer

A sneak peek inside the house, which now belongs to architect JR Roberts

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Palm trees on location at Palm Springs

Palm trees on location

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Bougainvillea in Palm Springs

Bougainvillea in full bloom at Edris House

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The San Jacinto Mountains photo diary

The San Jacinto Mountains loomed over us throughout the trip

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In-n-Out burgers shop

The team made a special detour to try one of California's famous In-n-Out burgers, sampling the low-carb (no bun) burger

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Palm Spring wind farms

Passing by the famous Palm Spring wind farms

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LA photo diary

The view from our hotel, The Standard in West Hollywood

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Planting and pavement

Some artful planting on the street below

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Lemon Grove Av

A pastel pink Beetle crosses the intersection at Lemon Grove Av

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Airport photo diary

Homeward bound

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