Since its arrival on Rodeo Drive over forty years ago, the iconic French jewelry brand, Van Cleef & Arpels celebrates its first renovation with a grand reopening that featured a live ballet performance by L.A. Dance Project.

A couple of weeks ago, many were surprised at Related Midwest’s restart of developer’s Chicago Tower downtown. In fact, this was a long awaited journey for the developers since 2008, when the Chicago high-rise was left stagnant.

Recently news of Harry Sloan and Jeff Sagansky’s newest multi-million dollar deal has just been announced. The $430 million deal has been signed by Global Eagle, which has now been renamed Global Eagle Entertainment. This agreement has been said to be the “largest integrated entertainment platform for the global airline industry,” which has allowed Global Eagle Entertainment to acquire Row 44 Inc. and 86% stake in Advanced Inflight Alliance AG.

Geoffrey Bradfield has always been known for his expertise of interior design, especially among luxury residences and offices. His latest contribution to the world of luxury residences is his very own townhouse at 116 East 61st Street that has hit the market for $18 million.

After saying goodbye to Campanile, Chef Jason Fullilove has officially become the executive chef at LACMA, which is now a part of the current Stanley Kubrick exhibit and Patina Restaurant Group. On November 16, 17, 30 and December 1, the enthusiastic chef will be kicking off a pop-up series, with more dates that have not be announced yet. Plaza Café will welcome this special event which includes a three course meal with tax and tip, not to mention a movie ticket, all for $60.

The superb actress Olivia Wilde of “House,” has listed her Venice, CA house for sale with asking price of $3.095 million. The 1920 Cape Cod was recently renovated and now includes 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, an outdoor entertainment area, an over sized dining room, a central hall wooden staircase following the bath and Master suite, and a spacious living room that features exposed wood-beams, all in one of the area’s largest single family lots.

Based on preliminary voting results, a large percentage of Miami-Dade voters have approved Key Biscayne’s Crandon Park’s $50 million renovations to tennis facilities. In fact, 72.59 percent are in favor of the multi-million dollar renovations for the annual Sony Open.

Prior to Michael Jackson’s death, the superstar was renting an enormous Holmby Hills mansion. Well this same over-the-top mansion has finally sold way below the asking price. According to the Wall Street Journal, the new owner is a senior managing director of private investment firm Cerberus Capital Management, Steven Mayer.

On Saturday, November 17th, The International Culinary School at the Art Institute of California in Santa Monica will be hosting a phenomenal benefit for C-Cap. Many are familiar with C-Cap, one of our nation’s culinary arts training program for public high school students.