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

New Jewelry Site TheCaratDiet.com Launches in LA

Jewelry lovers have a reason to celebrate now that TheCaratDiet.com is operational. The site, owned by the California Jewelers Association, will function as a jewelry news site, an online magazine, a social networking site and a blog all wrapped into one.

Haute 100 LA Update: Eva Longoria to Open Female-Friendly Restaurant in Las Vegas

She’s already a successful restaurateur after opening Beso in Los Angeles, and now Eva Longoria is ready to open another eatery. The Desperate Housewives star will partner with Landry’s Inc. CEO Tilman Fertitta to open SHe by Morton’s in Las Vegas. SHe will blend fine dining with fashion and music, feature a private dining room, […]

Haute Beauty Exclusive: The True Story Behind John Mayer’s New Haircut

When John Mayer stepped out to friend Mindy Kaling’s party at Skybar over the weekend, all eyes were on his head — and his newly cut ‘do. But, contrary to popular opinion, the singer didn’t cut his long locks as a result of ‘breaking up’ with pop star Katy Perry, but because he was ready for a change.

Suzanne Goin to Set Up New Bakery/Cafe at 8500 Burton Way

Suzanne Goin has decided on a location for her newest restaurant, The Larder at Maple Drive. The eatery will NOT, in fact, be located at Maple Drive, but at a luxury building located inside 8500 Burton Way in Beverly Hills.

Haute 100 LA Update: David Murdock Sells Hawaiian Island to Larry Ellison

David Murdock has sold 98% of his Hawaiian island to Oracle Corp. CEO Larry Ellison. The billionaire will still hold on to a few of his assets on Lanai, however.

Haute Event: Select Angelenos Explore New Learjet 85 at Excusive LA Preview Event

Those with very refined tastes were lucky enough to explore the Learjet 85 last night in Los Angeles. Guests took a peak inside the new Learjet 85 at the haute event, which was hosted by Flexjet and Bombardier at the Pacific Design Center.

Where Olympic Gold Medalist Aly Raisman Shopped During her Tour of Beverly Hills

What’s a girl to do after going for — and winning — the gold at the 2012 Olympic Games? If you’re medal-winning gymnast Aly Raisman, you shop. The 18-year-old hit Rodeo Drive on a recent stopover in Beverly Hills, where she was signing friends during a meet and greet for fans. She told the Beverly […]

Haute 100 LA Update: Sylvester Stallone Loses Another Family Member Two Months After Death of Son

Just two months after the death of his son, tragedy has struck Sylvester Stallone yet again. The Expendables 2 star’s half sister, Toni Ann Filiti, passed away on August 26 at the age of 48 after a long battle with lung cancer.

The Top 5 Hotel Lobbies in Los Angeles

It’s a fact of life that you only get to make a first impression once. That said, these haute hotels have the right idea by making their lobbies impossible to resist. So without further ado, check out the top five hotel lobbies in Los Angeles – and prepare to be impressed.

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