Laura Schreffler, Editor-in-Chief

An explorer at heart (she's officially part of The Explorers Club, a prestigious society of scientists, travelers, adventurers, conservationists, and innovators) as well as proud member of Marquis Who’s Who 2025, Haute Living's Editor-in-Chief, Laura Schreffler, has covered travel, culture, and celebrity since 2003; she has officially been serving as Haute Media Group's talent booker since 2012. When she’s not hunting for the world’s best cocktail or jumping into the Antarctic Ocean, Laura is volunteering worldwide as an animal rescue advocate. Her motto: “Life is short – make it an adventure (but also, stay in a 5-star hotel)." IG: @laurainwonderland__

Posts by Laura Schreffler

Diane Kruger Honored by mytheresa.com at Sheats-Goldstein-Held Soiree

The glamorous Diane Kruger was the guest of honor at a chic soiree thrown by luxury e-tailer mytheresa.com at the iconic Sheats-Goldstein residence in Los Angeles on Monday night. The intimate dinner was served as a celebration of the announcement that Kruger is the next mytheresa.com Woman.

Haute 100 LA Update: Elon Musk Reveals New Dragon V2 Spacecraft

Elon Musk unveiled his Dragon V2 last week, a new spacecraft capable of bringing humans to the International Space Station, then taking them back to Earth. The SpaceX founder made his groundbreaking reveal at his company’s headquarters in Hawthorne, stating that the capsule will be completely reusable after it returns from space.

The Best Vegetarian Restaurants in Los Angeles

If you’re seeking the best vegetarian restaurants in Los Angeles, look no further. You’ll find fabulous plant-based fare at our top picks, which range from Tal Ronnen’s upscale West Hollywood eatery Crossroads to the haute bay Area transplant Cafe Gratitude, where you’ll proclaim “I am happy” after dining on a raw wrap of pinach, local tomatoes, cucumber, kalamata olives, cashew feta, coconut yogurt tzatziki, red onion, capers and sundried tomato. Bon appetit!

China’s Feted Huading Awards Debut in Hollywood

The Huading Awards, China’s top film awards show headed to Hollywood for the first time ever over the weekend to celebrate the stars most beloved by Chinese moviegoers, of whom included Orlando Bloom, Bradley Cooper and Halle Berry.

Haute 100 LA Update: Dustin Brown & the Los Angeles Kings Heading to the Stanley Cup Finals

Dustin Brown returned to Los Angeles from Chicago with a spring in his step on Monday after he and his NHL team, the Los Angeles Kings, bested the Chicago Blackhawks in the Western Conference Championship to advance to the Stanley Cup playoffs.

Haute Event: British Royals Host Inaugural British Polo Day in L.A.

British Polo’s inaugural event in America was a glamorous affair thanks to its Royal attendees and free-flowing glasses of Tattinger Champagne. The Saturday event was hosted by Lord Frederick Windsor and his wife, actress and writer Sophie Winkleman, as well as Will Rogers Polo Club President Andrew Bossom.

P.S. Arts’ 11th Annual Bag Lunch

The luxe ladies of L.A. shopped until they dropped for designer handbags in the name of charity last week as they attended P.S. Arts’ 11th Annual Bag Lunch. Over 200 women headed to a private home in Beverly Hills to event the afternoon extravaganza of shopping and gourmet food, which raised $150,000 for the non-profit organization.

Haute 100 LA Update: Angelina Jolie’s ‘Maleficent’ Has $170.6 Million Opening Weekend

Being bad never looked so good for Angelina Jolie, whose new Disney film, Maleficent, had a massive opening weekend of $170.6 million worldwide. The tale of Sleeping Beauty’s evil queen, from said queen’s perspective, raked in $70 million domestically in 3,948 theaters. Overseas, the live-action fairy tale fared even better, earning a whopping $100.6 million.

Haute Event: The NRDC’s Thought for Food Benefit

The Natural Resources Defense Council threw an environmentally-friendly bash on Thursday evening with its Thought for Food benefit, which celebrated safe and sustainable eating. Amber Valletta, Isabel Lucas, Aloe Blacc, Michael Richards, Teddy Sears, Adan Canto, Alan Horn and Ron Meyer were among the guests who enjoyed the sourced farm‐to‐table dinner, which, fittingly, took place at the site of the City’s Main Street Farmers Market in Santa Monica.

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