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

Prima Cinema: Haute Hollywood’s $35,000 At-Home Movie Theater

Haute Hollywood doesn’t have to go to the movie theater anymore: the movie theater comes to them instead. Those who shell out $35,000 can buy Prima Cinema, the first and only service to bring first-run movies to private at-home screening rooms.

Haute 100 LA Update: Bob Iger Named Third Highest Paid CEO of 2013

Bob Iger has made the list of the highest-paid CEOs of 2013. The Walt Disney Company Chief Executive Officer is ranked third on the list of moneymakers with a net worth of $37.1 million.

Top 5 Organic Eateries in Los Angeles

always wanted to organic, then you simply can’t miss these five haute eateries which specialize in foods that are pesticide and chemical free. If you’ve always balked at going au naturel, then let these restaurants convince you that doing something good for your body can also taste good as well.

Haute Event: Young Activists, Celebs Honored at 2013 Do Something Awards

Those that “do something” charitable — and then some — were honored at the 2013 Do Something Awards last week for their philanthropic contributions. Celebrities who won awards for their charity work included Kelly Osbourne and Jennifer Hudson, the latter of whom dedicated her trophy to her sister Julia and late son Julian.

Haute New Store Openings at South Coast Plaza

There are a slew of new stores arriving at Costa Mesa’s storied South Coast Plaza this fall. Hugo Boss will be the latest addition to the chic Orange County shopping center when its new Hugo boutique officially opens on August 8.

Haute 100 LA Update: Ryan Seacrest to Host New NBC Show Million Second Quiz

Is there anything media-related that Ryan Seacrest doesn’t do? That remains to be seen, especially since the host with the most has inked a deal to host yet another reality show.

Haute Event: Tony Bennett Turns 87th Birthday Party into Exploring the Arts Benefit

Tony Bennett celebrated his 87th birthday in style over the weekend with a fundraising bash in his honor. Netflix’s Chief Content Officer Ted Sarandos and wife Nicole hosted a private, elegant affair at their Beverly Hills home for Bennett’s charity Exploring the Arts, an organization dedicated to funding arts in public schools.

Velvet By Graham & Spencer Arrives on Abbot Kinney

Luxe basics line Velvet by Graham & Spencer has opened its second westside location this year. After making its debut at the Brentwood Country Mart, the brand now resides on the “coolest street in America”, Venice’s Abbot Kinney.

$22,000 Louis XIII Cognac on Display at the Four Seasons Beverly Hills

A rare cognac has made its U.S. debut at the Four Seasons in Beverly Hills. The Louis XIII Rare Cask 42, 6 is the first establishment to serve the elusive libation, which retails for $22,000 a bottle.

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