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 Ritz-Carlton brand is synonymous with luxury overnight stays, but it’s also, as it happens, a wonderful place to live, as well. The words that comes to mind upon seeing its residences, which occupy the 27th – 51st floors of the Ritz-Carlton Los Angeles, are opulent, spacious and sleek, in that order.

The mother-son duo of Sharon and Jack Osbourne will be this year’s honorees at the 20th annual Race to Erase MS event next month. Charity founder and MS Survivor Nancy Davis made the announcement that the pair will receive the organization’s “Medal of Hope” award.

Wolfgang Puck has been officially inducted in the Culinary Hall of Fame. He is the latest inductee into an organization that has honored the likes of Julia Child and Thomas Keller.

Pancake aficionados, your day has come! Haute Living has had a tough job (cough, forgive us for our fib) discovering the best places in LA to find that perfectly rounded, tantalizingly tasty breakfast treat. Here are our top five picks for the tastiest cakes in the City of Angels.

Alice + Olivia may just be taking over LA. OK, not quite — but the luxury fashion label has opened its third location in the City of Angels.

Bentley’s Flying Spur made its LA debut on Friday night with a haute bash at a very apt venue. The British luxury car company feted its sleek new vehicle at the rooftop pool of the London West Hollywood.

Cambridge-raised star Ben Affleck had a message for his fellow Bostonians in the wake of Monday’s double bombing during the Boston Marathon: love. The 40-year-old Argo director posted on a message on his Facebook page, writing: “Such a senseless and tragic day. My family and I send our love to our beloved and resilient Boston.”

Half of those attending Coachella, the most of-the-moment music festival in America, go for the music. The other half, of course, go for the parties. As usual, A/X’s Neon Carnival was the biggest event to hit Indio, but Lacoste, BCBG and Boss Orange were among the fashion brands that threw swanky fetes for trendy Angelenos in the desert. Check out the best of the fetes here!