While the Wall Street youth and new millionaires flock to the Hamptons every summer, one long-standing tradition keeps the social elite connected year-round.

Flash sale sites like Gilt City and One Kings Lane are providing modes for celebrity chefs to test their allure among public. On June 28, star Chef Alice Waters partnered with home decor flash sale site One Kings Lane to offer up 10 tickets to the Chez Panisse 40th anniversary weekend events, the anniversary dinner at […]

This Friday, July 8, 2011, is East L.A. Meets Napa, a local wine tasting event that matches Northern California wineries with L.A.’s favorite restaurants. The event created to celebrate the richness of Mexican food and success of L.A. Latino-owned wineries will begin at 6:00pm at Union Station.

To celebrate “Gioiello” Week, the esteemed Buccellati boutique served Italian red and white wines to guests all week and, and featured a colorful window display of decorative Italian flags. The Buccellati name has been at the forefront of the high-end jewelry business since the mid-eighteenth century, when Contardo Buccellati first opened his store in Via degli Orafi in Milano.

On the brink of collapse, the American art specialist Berry-Hill Galleries was saved from foreclosure by an unexpected benefactor.

Goldman Sachs is considered Wall Street’s premier trading firm, yet they are planning to outsource their traders, sales people and investment bankers to Singapore and India because of the Dodd-Frank financial “reform” law.

Famed architect, Robert L. Earl designs and plans custom estates throughout the United States, Mexico, Japan, and Saudi Arabia. Earl’s most recent project to appear back on the market is a beautiful Spanish-style mansion in Beverly Hills that was completed in 2000. The $25 million property features a main house, guesthouse, pool, waterfall, and tennis court.

Looking into buying a new lavish home these days? Well you’re just in luck for a serious buy. With more than 15 extravagant condo developments in lovely South Florida, prices are scorching a hot $2,000 per square foot. There are a total of three-dozen units that are presently on resale throughout South Florida, most of which are vacant and in the price range of $2,000 per square foot.

Actor and former professional boxer Mickey Rourke is trading in his 5,000 square foot Manhattan loft for a smaller model.