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

Shannon Colburt of the Luxe City Center Hotel

Shannon Colburt knows luxury well. She is, after all, the Director of Sales & Marketing a hotel with “Luxe” in its title — the Luxe City Center Hotel in downtown Los Angeles. Here, the busy Colburt reveals her haute picks for where to sleep, eat, and relax in the City of Angels.

Haute 100 LA Update: Meryl Streep Appears in New Cancer PSA

Meryl Streep is urging Americans to get screened for colon cancer in a new public service announcement. The PSA premiered on Katie! this week in comjunction with National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.

What’s On My Desk: Executive Director of the Los Angeles A+D Architecture and Design Museum Tibbie Dunb...

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.

Where to Buy Angelina Jolie + Brad Pitt’s Chateau Miraval Wine in LA

If you’re dying to try Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s first wine, you better act fast: the bottles are going like hotcakes. After selling out its first 6,000 bottles in five hours last week, their 2012 Chateau Miraval Rose is available for pre-sale in LA.

Victoria’s Secret Beauties Alessandra Ambrosio, Candice Swanepoel and Karlie Kloss Throw a Bash in Bever...

It’s only fitting that Victoria’s Secret Angels Candice Swanepoel, Karlie Kloss and Alessandra Ambrosio would look divine as they descended upon the City of Angels. After a heavy day of promotion for the new VS swimwear collection, the ladies attended a party for the brand at a private residence in Beverly Hills.

Haute 100 LA Update: Nike Unveils New Kobe Bryant Easter Sneakers

Nike has unveiled Kobe Bryant’s new candy-colored sneakers just in time for Easter. The shoes, which will be available for retail on March 29 “drew on the tradition of painting, dying and decorating Easter eggs,” according to a company release.

The Top 5 Five-Star Dining Experiences in Los Angeles

Don’t you deserve the very best? We agree! That’s why we’ve compiled a list of the top 5-star dining experiences in LA and the O.C. Bon appetit!

St. Regis Monarch Beach Offers Luxury ‘Bucket List’ Package

If you’ve ever dreamed of fulfilling certain travel goals why not finally tick them off your to-do list in a luxurious way? The St. Regis Monarch Beach is on board with the new trend of letting guests choose their own adventure and do things they’ve only dreamed of with a new package on offer this Spring in Orange County.

Olivia Wilde is Gorgeous in Gucci at the LA Premiere of ‘The Incredible Burt Wonderstone’

Olivia Wilde is the girl that truly has it all: a new fiance, film and incredible fashion sense to boot. The 29-year-old actress looked simply stunning in an elegant black Gucci number with an embroidered neckline and open back from its Pre-Fall 2013 collection at the Monday night premiere of her new film, The Incredible Burt Wonderstone.

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