Among New Yorkers, one of the most popular pastimes is wine bar lounging. Whether it is after work or on a Saturday night, they are one of the most relaxing places of choice in New York City. Opting which wine bar to go to can be overwhelming considering the plethora of options that are out there, specifically on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. If you walk down Columbus Avenue, you could sight at least two wine bars per block. For those indecisive in nature, like myself, this could prove to be agitating.

Every year my aunt orders one big, round birthday cake (with icing!) for her two dearly beloved Chihuahuas, Jack and Rose, from Cleo’s Barkery in Harstdale. She invites all of her friends in town and their pets over, and they have a party. But she makes sure that all of her guests know — the party is for the dogs.

If you have a matching passion for animals and fashion accessories, Elisabeth Bell Jewelry is just for you. Inspired by the Egyptian Wing of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York-native Beth Kaltman has crafted a collection of gorgeous necklaces.

Our Haute 100 list details the accomplishments of the most influential people in each of our markets—Miami, New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. These people continue to make moves, so rather than waiting for the next Haute 100 issue to come out, we thought we’d provide you with regular updates on those Haute 100 members who are making headlines. Michael Bloomberg announces $10 million for the students in the city of New York in an effort to provide tutoring.

Our Haute 100 list details the accomplishments of the most influential people in each of our markets—Miami, New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. These people continue to make moves, so rather than waiting for the next Haute 100 issue to come out, we thought we’d provide you with regular updates on those Haute 100 members who are making headlines. Sean “Diddy” Combs is hosting the Super Bowl Fantasy Party in Dallas for the highly anticipated Super Bowl XLV.

For Fidelity Jeans founder Jason Trotzuk and the modern man, it’s all about going back to basics. He’s had enough of overly embellished and overly processed men’s jeans. (Thank goodness! I have too.)

David Barton Gym at Astor Place looks more like a nightclub than a workout facility. But don’t let that fool you. Behind the dim, multi-colored lights, eclectic designs and pumping pop music, is a club that is serious about fitness.

In 1865, Georges Fave-Jacot created a prestigious, reliable yet affordable pocket watch in Locle, Switzerland, where to this day, the Zenith watch is still being produced. In 1920, after Favre-Jacot retired and left the company to relatives. That’s when the watch company was brought to a whole new level when it created its first wristwatch. To date, Zenith is still one of the most exalted and sought-after watches.

On the second day of SIHH, IWC Schaffhausen celebrated it’s new Portofino watch collection. With IWC being a watch brand that represents style and exquisite taste, it was only right that it had it’s own glamourous gala. With the attendance of 900 guests from around the world, the illustrious event was able to capture the carefree style of Italy in the 1950s and ’60s.