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

GQ’s 18th Annual Men of the Year Party

GQ honored its men of the year with a stylish fete at the Ebell of Los Angeles on Tuesday night. Honorees included Matthew McConaughey, Will Ferrell, Pharrell Williams, Andy Samberg, Julie Delpy, Michael B. Jordan, 12 Years A Slave star Chitwel Ejiofor and director Steve McQueen.

$500 Milkshake Hits LA, Features Swarovski Ring + Gold Flakes

LA is a city of excess, which is why its resident may not even bat an eyelid to discover a boozy new milkshake to be introduced later this month will cost $500. The Powder Room, a cocktail bar opening at the end of November, plans on offering up opulent, secretive confections that come with a Swarovski ring (though we warn you, you may not want to imbibe the latter).

Haute 100 LA Update: Ryan Seacrest Sells Kids Game Show to Nickelodeon

Ryan Seacrest is a selling machine. The “American Idol” host’s Ryan Seacrest Productions has sold 40 episodes of a children’s game show to Nickelodeon.

Haute Secrets: Karen Grill of The Churchill

Karen Grill of The Churchill offers up her insider’s guide to the City of Angels…with a twist.

UCLA Named Among the Top 5 Millionaire-Producing Schools in the World

Want to be a millionaire? Then you best go to the right school. Wealth management magazine Spear’s conducted a research survey to ascertain where in the world the most millionaires studied, and they’ve found that two California schools made the top 5.

Hotel Bel-Air Spa by La Prairie’s Exclusive New Membership Program

If you really want to get the ultimate in exclusive gifts this holiday season, you better act fast. For the first time ever, the storied Hotel Bel-Air Spa by La Prairie Spa is introducing an exclusive membership program which includes a variety of year-long service upgrades and special offers.

Haute 100 LA Update: Mark Wahlberg to Exec. Produce + Star in A&E Reality Show

Mark Wahlberg’s life is about to become your reality. The Oscar nominee and brother Donnie have signed on to appear in an unscripted series for A&E revolving around their family owned Wahlburgers business in Hingham, Mass.

Top 5 Restaurant Wine Lists in Los Angeles and the O.C.

Oneophiles rejoice! If you’re a vino connoisseur, you’ll love the extensive wine lists at these haute eateries. Here are our top 5 picks for the best restaurant wine lists in Los Angeles and the O.C.

Rodeo Drive Tree-Lighting Ceremony Slated for Nov. 24

150,000 lights are going to brighten up Rodeo Drive on Nov. 24 at the Beverly Hills Holiday Lighting Ceremony. The annual festivities will take place on the 200 block of Rodeo in front of the Beverly Wilshire hotel and 2 Rodeo.

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