
Coachella 2023: Rachel Zoe’s Exclusive Desert Zoeasis Dinner Kicks Off Festival Weekend
Indian Wells, CA – The Coachella Valley buzzed with anticipation even before the first note of music echoed across the festival grounds. Rachel Zoe, the newest addition to The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, hosted an exclusive “Welcome to the Desert Zoeasis Dinner” on Thursday evening at The Grand Patio in Indian Wells. This intimate gathering brought together a select group of A-listers, setting the stage for a weekend of music, fashion, and desert vibes.
The event, co-hosted with The Zoe Report and presented in partnership with essie, seamlessly blended fashion, music, and social connection. It served as a high-profile kickoff to the highly anticipated Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. Zoe began the evening with a heartfelt toast, emphasizing the celebration of community and style under the vast desert sky.
A Night of Style and Sound
Cocktail hour featured custom drinks inspired by essie’s iconic nail polish shades, including the delicate hues of Marshmallow and Ballet Slippers. Guests then enjoyed a seated patio dinner, followed by a dynamic evening of live entertainment. A DJ set kept the energy high, while an acoustic performance by Mojave Grey offered a more intimate musical experience.
As the desert air cooled, attendees gathered around cozy outdoor firepits, roasting essie-branded marshmallows and enjoying a fireside acoustic set. Zoe perfectly captured the essence of the evening, stating, “Zoeasis is an intimate welcome to the desert moment where fashion, music, and community come together in a truly magical setting. There’s nothing like celebrating under the desert stars with friends to kick off such an iconic weekend.”
Star-Studded Guest List
The guest list read like a who’s who of Hollywood and social media. Notable attendees included Madelyn Cline, Winnie Harlow, Sara Sampaio, Sophia Culpo, Montana Tucker, Brad Mondo, Giannina Gibelli, Blake Horstmann, and Zander Bleck. Notably absent was Kyle Richards, a longtime “Real Housewives” cast member and frequent Coachella Valley visitor.
Zoe’s Rising Star
Zoe’s arrival on The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills has already stirred up some drama and excitement. She’s quickly forged a friendship with Dorit Kemsley, while the dynamic between Richards and Kemsley appears to be strained, adding another layer of intrigue to Zoe’s growing role within the group. You can follow the unfolding drama on BravoTV.
Coachella 2023: A Desert Destination
The Zoeasis dinner served as a glamorous prelude to a busy weekend, with thousands of visitors expected to descend upon the Coachella Valley. This event reinforces the area’s position as a premier hub for fashion, entertainment, and cultural events. For more information about the Coachella Valley, visit Visit Palm Springs.
The evening concluded with guests receiving luxurious gift bags filled with essie products and sunless tanning items from Brown Bee, leaving them perfectly prepared for a weekend of sun-soaked fun at Coachella 2023.




