ANDREW XL
Andrew, with a shaved head, and golden-haired Sofia face one another across a desert pool with two small dogs on the far poolside terrace. Andrew holds a luminous orb.

Palm Springs · December 4–6, 2026

Andrew’s40th birthday

A desert affair.

Ace Hotel
Palm Springs, CaliforniaFOLLOW THE SUN One weekend.
One very good reason.

You are cordially invited to let go.

Forty years of life.
A little more after dark.

A little sun. A dip in the pool. A whole lot of Andrew.
Join us in the desert for a weekend of very good company
and beautifully questionable hours.

THE WEEKENDDEC. 04 — 06
Andrew and Sofia, the golden orb reflected in the jade pool.
THE FIRST ENCOUNTER

Friday · December 04

A most
welcome arrival.

7:00 PM

Welcome drinks

Ace Hotel · Amigo Room

For everyone arriving on Friday.
The first drink. The familiar faces.
The beginning of a very good weekend.

The sun is only
half the story.

Stay for what follows.

Saturday · December 05

Pleasure,
in broad daylight.

1:00 PM — 6:00 PM

BBQ & pool party

Ace Hotel · 1st floor clubhouse / main pool

The main event: a poolside afternoon with the birthday crew.
Settle in. Stay a little longer.

6:00 PM — 8:00 PM

A little intermission

Room time, refresh & dinner.

Slip away. Freshen up. We’ll meet you after sunset.

Sofia beside the pool, framed by palms and desert architecture.
THE GOLDEN HOURS
Andrew, Sofia and their two small poolside dogs beneath a starlit sky. The orb still glows, casting gold over the dark pool.

Saturday · December 05 · 8:00 PM — late

Après
everything.

Ace Hotel · Amigo Room bar

APRÈS SKI.   APRÈS SWIM.   APRÈS PARTY.
III — THE OTHER SIDE OF MIDNIGHTLET THE GOOD TIMES LINGER.

Make a weekend of it

Stay close.
Sleep in.

We’re gathering at the Ace Hotel.
A room block link is on its way.
Check back here for booking details.

ROOM BLOCK · COMING SOON

Here’s to forty
& a life well lived.

Andrew’s 40th · Palm Springs · 2026