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

Haute Secrets: ‘Top Chef’ Alum Stefan Richter

Stefan Richter was born in Finland, but with three businesses under his belt and two starring turns on Bravo’s “Top Chef”, he practically feels like a native. Here is his insider’s guide to the City of Angels.

The Beverly Hilton Unveils $45,000 Presidential Package

If you want a stay fit for a commander-in-chief, the Beverly Hilton is happy to oblige. The iconic Beverly Hills-based hotel is offering its “Presidential Holiday” package for a limited time this holiday season only.

Vivienne Westwood Celebrates Book Launch on Queen’s Royal Jubilee

Vivienne Westwood Los Angeles celebrated the launch of Taschen’s limited-edition book “Her Majesty the Queen, Royal Edition” on Tuesday night. The book, available for $850, is a hand-crafted collector’s item with a cover and case designed by Westwood herself; the book also comes encased in a mother-of-pearl clam shell box.

Haute 100 LA Update: Tom Cruise to Star in Racing Drama ‘Go Like Hell’

Tom Cruise will be starring in his second racing film post Days of Thunder. The 51-year-old star will re-team with his Oblivion director Joseph Kosinski for Fox’s Go Like Hell.

Yves Saint Laurent Paris’ Rodeo Drive Boutique Burglarized

Yves Saint Laurent Paris’ LA boutique was burglarized this week and Beverly Hills police officers are still looking for answers. The theft took place at 4:15 AM on Monday at the Parisian haute couture brand’s shop at 469 Rodeo Drive.

What’s On My Desk: SoulCycle Co-Founder Elizabeth Cutler

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.

The 17th Annual Hollywood Film Awards

Awards season has officially begun! Hollywood’s finest filmmakers, actors and creative talents were honored at the 17th annual Hollywood Film Awards at the Beverly Hilton on Monday night.

Haute 100 LA Update: Kim Kardashian is Engaged to Kanye West

First came love, then came baby, now comes marriage for Kim Kardashian and Kanye West. The rapper popped the question to Kardashian on Monday, her 33rd birthday. Let the extravagant wedding planning begin.

Top 5 In-Room Dining Hotel Destinations in Los Angeles + The O.C.

Sometimes you don’t feel like leaving your hotel room. Here are the top 5 in-room dinining experiences in Los Angeles and the O.C. that make you feel OK about lounging around your suite all day!

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