Admit it, you’re jealous of Colin Kaepernick. Men might envy his 6’4 frame, 230 pounds of solid muscle and new contract—worth up to $126 million with $61 million guaranteed—but both men and women alike will most certainly turn pea green with envy when they hear about the size of his… closet. That’s right; Colin Kaepernick has a passion for fashion, and he isn’t afraid to indulge it.

Haute Living went one on one with Jar owner and chef Suzanne Tracht, who is among the rare group of American women chefs who have achieved the ultimate dream of owning their own restaurant. With Jar, her modern chophouse in the heart of Los Angeles, Tracht dazzles Angelenos with the allure of her familiar retro dishes from the American culinary repertoire. Her contemporary interpretation of dishes like pork belly and chocolate pudding prove that delicious food can also be unpretentious. We sat down with Tracht to chat about her ultimate steak dinner, being a female chef in the biz and begged her for her famous butterscotch pudding recipe (thankfully, she obliged).

The LA Auto Show is upon us, and this year’s show is all about bespoke: made-to-order, customized luxury vehicles. In advance of this year’s event, which runs from Nov. 21 – 30, the LA Auto Show’s Brendan Flynn sat down with Haute Living to discuss which luxury brands are giving buyers a little something something extra.

You need to book a reservation at Barton G. ASAP. Eleven years after opening his first restaurant in Miami, founder Barton Weiss has brought his whimsical and wonderful creative concept eatery to the City of Angels.

Your guide to the best of SoCal fashion in 2014

Being the woman who defines West Coast interior design isn’t, as you can imagine, without its time constraints.
Kelly Wearstler, however, makes her action-packed day look effortless.

Jennifer Meyer tells personal stories with her lovingly made jewels.

American Ballet Theatre’s (ABT) annual Stars Under The Stars: An Evening in Los Angeles was a glittering affair, thanks in equal parts to its location—outside underneath the stars at Jeanne and Anthony Pritzker’s Beverly Hills home—the influential attendees, and the evening’s sponsor, Piaget.

Giuseppe Zanotti is in such demand in Los Angeles that the Italian shoe designer has opened his second shop in the City of Angels. Naturally, Hollywood celebrated.