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

The Cast of ‘Olympus Has Fallen’ Color-Coordinates for LA Premiere

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.

Justin Timberlake Wears Signature Tom Ford Suit & Tie to his Album Release Party

The man who sings about a “Suit & Tie” has favored one man in particular to create his eveningwear. Justin Timberlake is a bonafide Tom Ford aficionado, sporting the designer yet again on Monday evening for his album release party.

Haute 100 LA Update: James Cameron Gives Updates on ‘Avatar’ Sequels

When will Avatar 2 and 3, the eagerly anticipated sequels to 2009’s huge sci-fi blockbuster Avatar come out? That remains to be seen, but director-producer James Cameron has revealed a few things about the long-awaited films.

4 LA Restaurants Remain as James Beard Award Finalists

And then there were four. Four is the magic number of LA-based restaurants that remain in The James Beard Award finalists roster.

Haute Event: Jessica Alba Celebrates New Book With Intimate Soiree at The Mondrian

Fashion-forward star Jessica Alba threw an equally chic midday soiree to celebrate the release of her new book, “The Honest Life.” The Honest Company co-founder wowed in an ensemble that included a Peter Som jacket, Maje blouse, Rag & Bone jeans and Nicholas Kirkwood heels at the Mondrian Los Angeles on Friday.

Haute 100 LA Update: Brett Ratner Accepts GLAAD Award

Brett Ratner was this year’s recipient of GLAAD’s Ally Award. The Rush Hour director accepted his award onstage in Manhattan on Saturday night with a poignant speech about the drama he created in 2011 when he used accidentally used a gay slur during an interview for the film Tower Heist.

LA Gets Its Own Juice Vending Machine

Ah, to be an Angeleno. We love luxury, and we love convenience. Hence why Kreation has opened its very own juice vending machine in Beverly Hills, joining an ultra-luxe caviar dispense and Sprinkles cupcakes ATM as the modern way to get your indulgent fix on the go.

New Learjet 85 to Land on Rodeo Drive During Concours d’Elegance

The Rodeo Drive Committee has chosen its theme for its annual Concours d’Elegance, and 2013 has been dubbed “The Jet Age.” To celebrate the Learjet’s golden anniversary on June 16 — Father’s Day — a mock-up of the new Lear85 business jet will land on Rodeo Drive, joining tail-finned cars of the ’50s and ’60s on the 200 block of Beverly Hills’ most famous street.It won’t be complete, of course — no one would want its wings to crash into some of the city’s toniest stores like Louis Vuitton, Jimmy Choo and Versace.

Haute 100 LA Update: Phil Anschutz Takes AEG Off the Market; Tim Leiweke Leaves

Anschutz Entertainment Group dropped a few bombshells yesterday, the first being that billionaire owner Phil Anschutz has decided not to sell his company, AEG. He ended the sale for what has become the world’s second-biggest concert promoting group, which also owns interests in the LA Lakers, Kings and Galaxy because of “too much noise in the system.”

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