If you’re searching for a truly exquisite five-star experience, look no further than our picks for the top 5 five-star restaurants in Los Angeles and Orange County. Our five selections are truly the creme de la creme of dining experiences, from their ambiance, to their service to their libations to, most importantly, their cuisine. Heed our advice, and make your reservations now.

Those who haven’t yet had the opportunity to see Diane Von Furstenberg’s Journey of a Dress exhibition, you’re in luck: DVF is here to stay until May 1st.

It should come as no surprise to many that 101 of the USA’s 1,000 wealthiest neighborhoods are located in Southern California, but you’ll be extremely surprised to learn which cities top the list.

Sofia Vergara has the Midas Touch, and the latest item she’ll turn to gold is her first fragrance, the aptly titled Sofia. The South American star’s signature fragrance also, quite fittingly, has notes of Colombian Rose, Colombian Orchid and blackberry.

Alessandra Ambrosio is much more than a pretty face: the haute model also became a haute designer with the release of her first fashion line, ále by Alessandra.

The already too cool for school Venice street of Abbot Kinney just became even that much hauter with its latest addition: Caudalíe’s boutique and spa.

Those heading to Coachella in 2015 or who plan on having a weekend of fun in the Palm Desert are about to have one more haute option for an overnight stay. The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company will open its latest SoCal property, the Ritz-Carlton Rancho Mirage, on May 15.

James Franco is making his Broadway debut this week. The master of all artistic mediums will start previews for John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men at the Longacre Theatre this Wednesday,

Fashion designers Emily Current and Merritt Elliott celebrated their new book, “A Denim Story,” this week in West Hollywood.