New Yorkers were thrilled last year when Officine Panerai opened a flagship on Madison Avenue, giving the company an extremely warm welcome over the course of the past year.

As the end of October draws near, attention invariably shifts towards the holiday season, which suddenly is just around the corner. For the early birds who want to get their shopping out of the way early, may we suggest San Francisco’s Union Square.

The greatest legends in the game on the greens credit their success to various influences throughout their lives. Perhaps the strictness of a parent, the determination of a role model, but always included in the list of factors contributing to victory is the equipment used to play the game.

The estate located at 88 La Gorce has been receiving quite a bit of attention lately. We first introduced Haute Living readers to the Miami Beach waterfront property when we interviewed Todd Glaser, one of the Magic City’s star developers.

This is the little black dress like you’ve never seen it before. Ella Bella Rozio, the innovative mother-daughter design team behind the revamped creation, introduced their economic “New Couture Look”, the Ella1Dress, to a crowd of fashionistas Friday at the Eden Roc for the continuation of ROCK Fashion Week.

The fusion of fashion and music just got a whole lot smoother. As I awaited the opening of Russell Simmons’ Argyleculture show poolside at The Eden Roc in Miami Beach, the mood, previously pink with a high-energy pop soundtrack, noticeably shifted as the lights dimmed and hip hop beats permeated the night air.

It’s that time of year again, and even though traffic on the beach is about to become every local’s worst nightmare, we can’t deny a certain sense of eager anticipation that the high season is about to be in full swing once again.

It is evident that going green has become more than just a trend that fades over time; it’s been fully embraced as a way of life. Thankfully, people recognize how precious our earth and environment truly is and how important it is to use its resources in a smart and conscious way.

While Thursday night in L.A. will be on fire with the Rodeo Drive Walk of Style Awards, New York will host its own version of luxurious fun on Thursday night with the release of No Mere Bagatelles.