Last night was the Design Industries Foundation Fighting AIDS (DIFFA)’s 15th Annual Dining by Design kickoff event in NYC. Held on Manhattan’s Pier 94, guests sipped cocktails made with EFFEN Vodka and wines from La Crema

Haute Living’s curators have compiled a list of the 32 best restaurants in the city. Each week, two restaurants will faceoff, with patrons voting for their favorite between the two. The one with the most votes will advance to the next round. At the end of a five- week period, the reigning restaurant will be crowned Haute Living Restaurant Madness Champion for 2012.

TOMS founder Blake Mycoskie has teamed up with Haute 100 Lister and FEED founder Lauren Bush to create special limited edition TOMS shoes. Titled the FEED 12 TOMS Classics will be available for women and toddlers in the ultra-popular FEED stamp on burlap material.

Last night commenced the 40th anniversary celebration of Audemars Piguet’s iconic timepiece Royal Oak. To pay homage to the world’s first ever luxury sports timepiece, the Swiss Manufacturer curated a special exhibition. This showcase kicked off with an exclusive black tie soiree last night and is now open to the public for four days only; through Mar. 24th at the Park Avenue Armory.

Haute 100 Lister Diane von Furstenberg’s Fall 2012 accessories premiered on the runway to much fanfare. This week, the who’s who of the fashion industry was invited to get up close and personal with DVF’s collection at the designers studio.

Salvatore Ferragamo celebrated the launch of their new fragrance for women Signorina at Palazzo Chupi in NYC.

Last night Lionsgate with The Cinema Society & Calvin Klein Collection hosted a special screening of the highly anticipated, soon-to-be-released film The Hunger Games. Following the success of the eponymous series of novels, the film has had a cult following since its inception and the release guarantees a box office sensation.

Haute 100 lister Donald Trump is constantly expanding his empire–be it through real estate, politics or consumer products. The latest is his men’s fragrance, appropriately called “Success”.

Ever avant-garde, Tequila Alacrán has set a new bar for sleek and smooth in the liquor industry. That frosted black bottle makes it pop from all other brands and they’re, literally, painting the town to celebrate being on top.