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Meet: Stella Adena | Rancho Relaxo

Meet Stella Adena, the creative mind behind Rancho Relaxo. Explore her unique desert-inspired creations and learn what makes her work a perfect fit for the Joshua Tree community.

MEET: STELLA ADENA  | RANCHO RELAXO

Some brands carry a feeling with them — that subtle shift in your shoulders when you finally exhale, slow down, and let the desert sun sink in. That’s Rancho Relaxo.

Created by Stella Adena, who traded investment banking for sunshine and creativity, Rancho Relaxo is rooted in Rancho Mirage and built around the kind of easy leisure we’re all chasing out here. Her pieces feel like souvenirs from a slower life: tees that remind you of warm mornings, hats made for road trips, bags and keychains you’ll reach for long after the weekend ends.

There’s heart behind it, too. A portion of every sale goes toward reducing their carbon footprint — a small but meaningful way to give back to the place that inspires it all.

Stella’s work captures that “I’m exactly where I’m supposed to be” kind of calm. It’s a reminder that you can take that feeling with you, even once the trip is over.

You’ll find Rancho Relaxo right here at the JT Trading Post — tucked among the things that make desert life feel a little more beautiful.

Written by

Mackenzie Coley

Writer, JT Trading Post

Part of the crew at JT Trading Post in Joshua Tree, where we live, hike and run a shop full of 40+ local makers.

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