Kobe Bryant’s injuries continue to hinder his progress on the court. The Los Angeles Lakers announced yesterday that the 35-year-old star player will most likely be sidelined for six weeks due to a knee injury.

Here are Bo Nuage co-owner Audrey Achcar’s haute secrets: her insider’s guide to the City of Angels.

Alexander McQueen has collaborated with The Rug Company to create a stunning new 7-piece collection. McQueen’s Creative Director Sarah Burton expanded on 2011’s previous “Folklore” collection to create a look that is both “bohemian and pagan in spirit.”

Segerstrom Center for the Arts celebrated the 40th anniversary of its Candlelight Concert and simultaneously raised $2.2 million for charity earlier this month. During the Piaget-sponsored holiday gala, a crowd of 400 guests gathered to support the Center and honor the past chairs of the Candlelight Concerts.

Meryl Streep will be honored for her film industry achievements at the 25th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival this January. The Oscar winner will take home the Icon Award at the festival’s awards gala.

Ever wonder what the most powerful leaders, business execs and celebrities keep on their desks? Well, we’re about to tell you. Our biweekly “What’s on My Desk” feature will take a look inside the offices and at the desks of the world’s most influential power players.

There’s a new residence in Hollywood that’s making headlines — for being a residence you can’t actually live in. The nearly $1 million penthouse at The Residences at W Hollywood was named Best Interior Design Show Home at the International Property Awards in London this month for its innovation in being a true luxury escape.

Fashion-focused Angelenos threw a stylish soiree to raise funds for the victims of Typhoon Haivan in the Philippines last week. Los Angeles Loves the Philippine Islands hosted the event in support of Doctors Without Borders at Riviera 31 Bar & Lounge on Friday.

Judd Apatow will be honored with an honorary award at the 16th Costume Designers Guild Awards next year. The producer, writer and director will receive the Distinguished Collaborator honor in recognition of his support of Costume Design and for recent collaborations with designers Leesa Evans, Jennifer Rogien and Susan Matheson.