Industry insiders in-the-know should absolutely know about the secret drink menu on offer at West Hollywood hot spot Chateau Marmont. Those who feel the need for something special should ask for the Blase, a mixture of Nolet’s dry gin, Amaro Ciociaro, Averna and Luxardo cherry liqueur, or the Forbidden Fizz: Rittenhouse rye, Miracle Mile Forbidden bitters, fresh lime juice, housemade grenadine, sugar and egg white.

Northern Grade is slated to make its West Coast debut this month. The traveling temporary marketplace stocked with a range of American-made menswear, accessories and grooming products, will come to LA on April 6 and 7.

Joyce Rey has been named one of the top 20 real estate agents in Los Angeles this year. Real estate website Movoto created the ranking depending upon the on the number of transactions they worked on, the average price of properties sold and total 2012 sales volume.

Chopard’s Caroline Sc heufele predicts the Oscar winners – and dresses them in diamonds

If you’re part of the Hollywood elite, it’s guaranteed that you’ll want the crème de la crème of amenities during awards season. Haute Living has gone undercover to cherry pick these very spots for you so that this time next year you’ll be in very good company come Oscar week.

Picking five of the hautest locale s in any city isn’t easy, but Haute Living likes a challenge. In this issue, we’ve selected the best spots in Los Ang eles to go for a romantic meal, where to bite into a juicy hamburger and the hautest pools to take a dip in any time of the year. For the full reviews of our top 5 choices, head over to www.hauteliving.com/los-angeles

Haute British shoe line Charlotte Olympia is finally heading to LA. Designer Charlotte Olympia Dellal will debut her new Rodeo Drive boutique with a very special love letter to Los Angeles in early May.

Peninsula Hotel developer Bo Zarnegin has put his 1.2 acre A. Quincy Jones-designed estate on the market for $15.5 million. The five bedroom property in Beverly Hills has been on the market since 2009.

Saint Angelina is back! That would be Angelina Jolie, who is campaigning for yet another worthy cause. The A-list actress is now campaigning to end rape in the Democratic Republic of Congo.