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Haute Couturier: Arnold Scaasi Exhibit at the Boston MFA

The Boston Museum of Fine Arts is providing the city’s fashionistas with another reason to stop by. A month after the Richard Avedon fashion exhibit has ended, the “Scaasi: American Couturier” show is still in full swing. The museum is celebrating the icon by displaying 28 of his ensembles, along with sketches and photographs. Scaasi’s career was greeted with huge success when it began with a ready-to-wear line in 1956, gracing the covers of Vogue and Harper’s Bazaar in no time at all.

Haute Event: Opening Night of Miami International Film Festival

Producers, directors and even the President of Miami Dade College, Dr. Eduardo J. Padron, strolled the red carpet at the historic Gusman Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Miami Friday for the Miami International Film Festival’s opening night film.
A crowd that included film-industry insiders and students gathered around the venue awaiting the screening of “Chico & Rita,” an animated feature about a love affair that begins in pre-revolutionary Havana. It’s directed by the Oscar and Goya Award-winning Spanish Director Fernando Trueba.

The World’s Most Elaborate Cakes: Costa Mesa’s Let Them Eat Cake Bake Shop

If Prince William and Kate Middleton’s cake designer should suddenly fall through they can always call the haute cake designer at Christopher Garren’s Let Them Eat Cake to step in and save the day.

These magnificent wedding cakes and specialty cakes are so spectacular you almost don’t want to cut into them (but, oh what a treat when you do).

Haute Event: Wearable Fashion Reigns at Palm Beach Fine Craft Show

Miles away from the world of outdoor art fairs, the Palm Beach Fine Craft Show is an upscale shopping experience with more than 115 fine craftsmen from across the country. With highly-skilled jewelers, textile artists and leatherworkers, the fashion offerings alone are well worth a visit. Add to that artwork in nearly every other imaginable form, and the Palm Beach Fine Craft Show becomes the must-see daytime event of the weekend. Here are a few picks for the artisans you just can’t miss:

Haute Dining: An Exotic Taste of Mozambique in Laguna Beach

It was this same mysterious country where two young boys independently spent memorable family vacations. When they met later in life, the two young men bonded around their common love for this flavorful food and it cemented a lifetime of friendship and the birth of their special project – Mozambique Restaurant and Coastal Lounge.

Haute Event: Anthony Kennedy Shriver Hosts Best Buddies Charity Event at MontBlanc

On Tuesday evening, Anthony Kennedy Shriver hosted an intimate gathering at the MontBlanc boutique on Madison in honor of Best Buddies International. Shriver founded Best Buddies International in 1989 and is a passionate advocate for people with intellectual disabilities.

Q & A: Exclusive Interview with O.C. Native, Designer of Lady Lux Swimwear

Being surrounded by the beautiful beaches in O.C. and sunny skies lends itself to be the perfect backdrop for swimwear designer and Newport Beach local, Christina Hanna. Her collection of sexy yet practical swimwear appropriately called Lady Lux Swimwear, has the right balance of feminine flair, attention to detail and glamorous cuts, is often hard to come by in swimwear.

Haute Event: Palm Beach Fine Craft Show Showcases Wearable Art

Between the fashions on the runway and more than 100 artists in the showcase, the Palm Beach Fine Craft Show has something to tickle the fancy of anyone who appreciates beautiful objets d’art. For the eighth consecutive year, the show will take over the Palm Beach Convention Center for three full days, offering opportunities to meet the artists, participate in presentations and, of course, walk away with a little something for your own home or closet.

The Miami International Film Festival: Celebrating Film in Miami

Film aficionados, are you prepared to watch more than 100 films from 40 countries within a week? This includes four world premieres.

Well, if last Sunday’s Oscar’s didn’t encourage you to head to your local theater, the Miami International Film Festival may.

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