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Haute Secrets New York: Boutique Owner Alison Brettschneider

Alison Brettschneider is the owner and founder of 25 Park boutiques & 25Park.com (store locations include Manhattan, Greenwich and Bridgehampton). Home to some of the most stylish apparel and accessories in the city, 25 Park has instantly become a true fashion spot amongst top celebrities and fashionista’s including, Kim, Kourtney and Khloe Kardashian, Kelly Rutherford, Vanessa Hudgens, Olivia Palermo, Whitney Port, Tinsley Mortimer, Padma Lakshmi, Olivia Munn, Elisha Cuthbert, Selita Ebanks, Kate Winslet and many more.
By Laura Schreffler
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Haute Secrets: Aaron Crumbaugh

Private chef Aaron Crumbaugh of Home Cooked Catering (“HCC”) is making entertaining easy for Chicagoans on the go and looking to impress. Crumbaugh, a former Peninsula Hotel chef, model and Amazing Race 6 contestant is creating multi course gourmet meals for intimate dinner parties, hor d’oeuvres for celebrations, corporate events and in-home cooking lessons. Together clients work with Crumbaugh to come up with three, five, up to nine course menus or an array of appetizers based on the client’s tastes and budget. He then preps off-site before coming into your kitchen to you cook and brings his own elegant serving ware.
By Laura Schreffler
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Haute Secrets London: Tony Baxter

Tony Baxter is CEO for Sincura, an exclusive lifestyle, events, and concierge company. Tony has a black book to die for including celebs, dignitaries, and royalty including some 7,500 venue owners in London alone. We get the low down on his Haute Secrets to London.
By Laura Schreffler
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Haute Secrets New York: Ballet Dancer Irina Dvorovenko

Born in Kiev, Ukraine, Irina Dvorovenko began her ballet training at the Kiev Ballet School at the age of ten. She began her professional dancing career in 1990 as a soloist with the National Opera Ballet of Kiev and quickly rose to the rank of principal dancer in 1992. Her impressive repertoire includes a number of leading roles in many of the great classics, including The Queen of the Driads and Mercedes in Don Quixote, Odette-Odile in Swan Lake, and the Sugar Plum Fairy in The Nutcracker, among many others.
By Laura Schreffler
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Haute Secrets Miami: Swimsuit Designer Lourdes “Luli” Hanimian

It’s no surprise that someone born on an island and raised near the beaches of Miami would be inspired to create one of the hottest swimsuit lines in the industry. Luli Fama, co-owned by Lourdes and her brother-in-law Augusto Hanimian, launched their first sun-seeking collection in 1993, just three years after they first met. In 2003 Luli Fama was established and now the luxurious line includes cover-ups, embellished and Caribbean-inspired monokinis and bikinis bearing the signature ruched-back bottoms, and recently dresses.
By Laura Schreffler
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Haute Secrets: What Your Favorite Celebs are Up To in Your City

For in-depth information on insiders’ favorite haute spots in the world’s top cities, look no further than Haute Living’s Haute Secrets. Exclusive interviews with your favorite celebrities, restaurateurs, socialites, and more grant you VIP access to the favorite things about their locale, such as restaurants, clubs, shopping, events, museums, and much more.
By Laura Schreffler
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Haute Secrets Miami: Luxury Handbag Designer Laura Buccellati

Touted handbag designer Laura Buccellati credits her passion for leather goods to her DNA. At age six she received a fateful gift from her beloved father, jewelry designer Luca Buccellati, a hand-crafted personalized carryall made of calfskin. This ignited a love affair of handbags, and along with her Grandmother’s admirable collection, prompted her to create her own line. In May 2009, the Laura Buccellati Collection was born.
By Laura Schreffler
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Haute Secrets L.A.: P.R. Princess, Alle Fister

When this fashion aficionado isn’t soaking in the sounds of the symphony or the sun on Malibu Beach, Alle Fister is hard at work marketing for some of the top-tier names in retail, specifically e-commerce giant shopbop.com, Nanette Lepore, Ruthie Davis, Smythe, and French Connection to name a few.
By Laura Schreffler
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Haute Secrets Los Angeles: Executive Producer Shaunie O’Neal

Shaunie O’Neal is one haute momma. She has cornered a portion of the reality television market with a second year of the hit VH1 series Basketball Wives on which she serves as the executive producer and a separate series titled Football Wives.
By Laura Schreffler

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