Good things come to those who wait. Wait no longer. Midtown Miami has arrived and it’s giving patient Miamians great things. Serving as our own home base, Haute Living is welcoming haute hotspots to the neighborhood. And since we know luxury abides on our stomping ground, we’re bringing you a rundown of what’s haute in Midtown.

Wide Bay Deco Classic. Waterfront estate on 22500sf lot w/8400+/-sf of pure luxury.

With Father’s Day around the corner, and the dog days of summer quickly approaching, the Village of Merrick Park in Coral Gables is here to tend to the needs of luxury lovers throughout the Magic City.

Spectacular oceanfront estate on nearly 8 acres with breathtaking Ocean and Island views.

How many museum workers does it take to catch a thief? News early this morning of an art heist at France’s high profile Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris leads us to believe that answer is more than three.

It’s hard to resist craving Nobu’s black cod with miso, and come next year, diners at the Malibu Pier won’t have to. The Malibu Times is bringing good news to SoCal’s restaurant scene. The buzz around The ‘Bu is that Wolfgang Puck and Nobu Malibu are opening in time for tourist season in summer 2011. Finally quelling speculation about former PierView and Windsail properties, residents and visitors alike will revel in Nobu Malibu’s move from Malibu Country Mart to the Pier and Wolfgang Puck’s latest landing site.

Home to internationally renowned chefs and endless gourmet dining options, Vegas is taking dining to a new level. The Signature at MGM Grand, an exclusive Vegas retreat in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip, just set the bar (and table) with a modern take on in-suite dining.

Ever since we read G.W.’s Q&A with China Chow in Vanity Fair, we haven’t been able to get Bravo’s new show, Work of Art: The Next Great Artist hosted by “It Girl” China Chow, off of our minds. (We’ve also done a lot of thinking about drunken fish and pot stickers.)

It undoubtedly goes without saying that music is influential. Educating children in the Arts is essential in stimulating their brains and enriching their lives with lessons that they carry on into adulthood. Giving music the push that it needs, the San Francisco Symphony’s principal fundraiser, the San Francisco Black and White Ball, has been a high society tradition since 1956.