The ultimate compound in North Laguna’s exclusive Smithcliffs features a world of luxury and privacy.

It is often said that the devil is in the details, but this old adage has never been turned so gracefully on its head than throughout Rock Fashion Week at the Eden Roc in Miami Beach October 14-17, where success and style reigned supreme.

The tragic Fontainebleau Las Vegas may not be seeing a light in the end of the tunnel quite yet, but perhaps a glimmer of hope is shining through.

As anticipated, the 2009 Women’s Conference currently taking place in Long Beach, California is turning out to be a quite a star-studded and inspiring sold-out event.

Some serious eating went down in NYC last Wednesday at Nello Balan’s Madison Avenue eatery, cleverly titled Nello. In addition to his pending deal to acquire the Nets, Russian billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov, he garnered attention simply for flexing his fine dining muscle.

The haute world of luxury hotels in Los Angeles just got hauter with the announcement that The Beverly Hills Hotel will be adding two new Bungalows to its lineup of posh guest quarters.

Poor Todd English. Not only are restaurants becoming hard for him to maintain, but now the celebrity chef’s ambition seems to be leaving little room for relationships in his life as well.

What a difference a year can make. Back in the glorious days of prosperity, Julian Schnabel was able to list his Manhattan triplex penthouse for $32 million without getting laughed out of the city.

With the world of culinary cuisine changing shape as often as the latest fashion trends, it can be hard to keep up with which kitchens our favorite celebrity chefs are heating up these days.