A more perfect collaboration could not have been made on Wednesday evening as Kobe Bryant was named as Hublot’s newest ambassador. The LA Lakers great celebrated his new role with a haute fete on the rooftop of the London West Hollywood.

Jason Oppenheim and Joyce Rey of Coldwell Banker Previews International have broken a record for 2013. The two have just made the largest Beverly Hills land sale of the year.

Robert Iger will contain you his reign at The Walt Disney Co. as both chairman and CEO. Though a small group of investors tried to split the position between two people, only 35.3% of the voters who showed at the company’s annual shareholder meeting elected to distribute the jobs when Iger’s successor is elected.

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.

Artistic types are sometimes inspired by the oddest things, but when you’re a high-end designer like Michael Kors, those quirky things are often rooted in luxury. Such is the case with a pantsuit in the designer’s spring 2013 showcase, which was not just inspired by but actually taken from a shot of the Beverly Hills Hotel’s pool.

Though it has been offered a partnership with both LACMA and the National Gallery in Washington D.C., MOCA is staying independent. In lieu of its reported financial difficulties, the Museum of Contemporary Art’s decision to refuse a union is a bold one.

Maria Sharapova has won her first title of the year. The 25-year-old Russian tennis pro defeated Caroline Wozniacki 6-2, 6-2 at the BNP Paribas Open on March 17.

If you’re feeling lazy this Sunday, these haute restaurants should be all the incentive you need to get out of bed and to start eating!

From all appearances, the cast of Olympus Has Fallen had the blues during the film’s Monday evening premiere. No, they weren’t sad: many of the cast members were actually clad in said color.