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

What’s On My Desk: Burnham USA CEO Scott Burnham

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.

Chaya Brasserie Celebrates 30th Anniversary in LA with ‘Summer Festival’ Fete

Chaya Brasserie is going to be doing a lot of celebrating this summer. The upscale Japanese eatery will be celebrating its 30th anniversary in style by hosting its Summer Festival, which includes three months of festivities.

The Ritz-Carlton Residences Downtown Debut Fendi Casa Penthouse

The interior of the Ritz-Carlton Residences’ penthouse is now just as breathtaking as its views. The 2,396-square-foot luxury residence, located on the 50th floor of the Ritz downtown, has been decorated exclusively by Fendi Casa.

Haute 100 LA Update: Angelina Jolie’s ‘Unbroken’ Gets Release Date

Those eager to see Angelina Jolie’s sophomore directorial effort won’t have to wait too much longer. Universal has slated her World War II drama Unbroken for a Christmas Day 2014 release.

Haute Secrets: Designer Elisabeth Weinstock

If you’re a member of haute Hollywood, you covet Elisabeth Weinstock’s creations. Jennifer Lopez, Jennifer Aniston, Elton John and Sarah Jessica Parker are just a few of this LA-based, LA-raised designer’s celebrity fans.

Jessica Alba Promotes ‘The Honest Life’ at CB2

Jessica Alba was as stylish as ever as she attended a signing celebration for her book “The Honest Life: Living Naturally and True to You” on Tuesday. The 32-year-old stunner was summer-friendly in an orange Carolina Herrera Spring 2013 top and abstract print A-line skirt.

A Sneak Peek at the Interior of Hakkasan Beverly Hills

Hakkasan is coming to Beverly Hills this fall and, keeping with its general aesthetic, it’s going to be one gorgeous new hot spot. Renderings of the new upscale Cantonese eatery show a sexy, opulent-looking interior with mood lighting, plush red furniture and stone-tiled floors.

Haute 100 LA Update: George Clooney to be Honored by BAFTA

George Clooney is being honored by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts Los Angeles® . BAFTA will present the A-list, award-winning actor, screenwriter, director, producer and global humanitarian George Clooney with its St

Top 5 Diners in Los Angeles & The O.C.

If you’re feeling reminiscent for an old-school mom and pop diner, look no further. Here are the hautest options to sate your cravings in Los Angeles and Orange County.

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