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

Top 5: Hair Salons in LA

ANDY LECOMPTE SALON 616 N Almont Dr. Los Angeles, CA 90069 (310) 273-4100   MECHE SALON 8820 Burton Way, Beverly Hills, CA 90211 (310) 278-8930   SALLY HERSHBERGER 760 N La Cienega Blvd. West Hollywood, CA 90069 (310) 854-4922   SALON BENJAMIN 8910 Melrose Ave. West Hollywood, CA 90069 (424) 249-3296   WARREN-TRICOMI 8327 Melrose […]

Top 5: Mixology Bars in LA

ACABAR 1510 N. Stanley Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90046 (323) 876-1400   THE BAZAAR 465 S La Cienega Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90048 (310) 246-5555   THE EDISON 108 W 2nd St #101, Los Angeles, CA 90012 (213) 613-0000   RIVERA 1050 S Flower St #102, Los Angeles, CA 90015 (213) 749-1460   THE VARNISH […]

Haute 100 LA Update: Sumner Redstone Donates $20 Million to the MPTF

Sumner Redstone is the latest mega-mogul to make a massive donation to the MPTF. The Motion Picture & Television Fund Campaign announced that the CBS Corporation and Viacom Inc. Executive Chairman of the Board made a donation of $20 million through his charity.

Top 5: Celebrity Favorite Hotels in LA

THE PENINSULA 9882 S Santa Monica Blvd. Beverly Hills, CA 90212 (310) 551-2888   BEVERLY HILLS HOTEL   9641 Sunset Blvd. Beverly Hills, CA 90210 (310) 276-2251   CHATEAU MARMONT 8221 Sunset Blvd. West Hollywood, CA 90046 (323) 656-1010   FOUR SEASONS Los Angeles at Beverly Hills 300 S Doheny Dr. Los Angeles, CA 90048 […]

Top 5 Coffee Shops in Los Angeles

Where in SoCal should you go for a haute cup of Joe? Look no further than our top 5 picks for the best caffeinated confections in the City of Angels.

Scene: Gucci Presents Lacma’s Art + Film Gala

LACMA toasted its hautest event of the season Nov. 2 at its third annual Art + Film Gala. $4.1 million was raised at the event, which honored artist David Hockney and Academy Award-winning director Martin Scorsese. Leonardo DiCaprio and LACMA trustee Eva Chow co-hosted the Gucci-sponsored gala, which raised funds for LACMA’s film initiatives and […]

Scene: Elyse Walker’s 2013 Pink Party

With Anne Hathaway acting as host, $1.7 million was raised for the Women’s Cancer Program at Cedars-Sinai’s Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute at Elyse Walker’s ninth annual Pink Party. Over the course of the Oct. 19 event at Santa Monica’s Hangar 8,  guests including Kate Beckinsale, Poppy Delevingne and Usher dined on boneless beef short […]

Scene: Dream for Future Africa’s First La Fete

Wolfgang and Gelila Puck as well as supermodel Amber Valetta hosted Dream for Future Africa Foundation‘s inaugural LA gala Oct. 24 at Puck’s iconic Beverly Hills eatery, Spago. Notable attendees at the Etihad Airways-sponsored soirée included Kanye West, Kim Kardashian, Karolina Kurkova, Dita Von Teese, Angela Lindvall, Maria Sharapova, Quincy Jones, Doug Aitken, Nikolai Von […]

The Peninsula Adds Two Bow-Topped Mini Coopers to House Fleet

There are two bow-topped Mini Coopers galavanting around Tinseltown this holiday season, and it is a gift to guests of the Peninsula Beverly Hills. The Coopers are the latest bespoke additions to the fleet of luxury in-house cars at the hotel, but they weren’t just purchased for the purpose of ferrying patrons to and from the best boutiques on Rodeo Drive.

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