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Celebrate Bastille Day in New York: The Five Best French Dining Options

Although you may still be recovering from your Fourth of July festivities in the Hamptons, it's time for New Yorkers to gear up for another Independence celebration. C'est la vie! Tomorrow, July 14th is Bastille day- the French Independence Day. In honor of the holiday, have a glass of champagne and fancy feast at one of these top ten French restaurants in NYC.
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Trump International Chicago’s ‘Sixteen’ Welcomes Cold Heaven Cellars for Intimate Wine Dinne...

On Thursday, July 21, Sixteen, the sixteenth-floor modern American restaurant and bar at Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago, will welcome Cold Heaven Cellars for an intimate dinner and wine tasting. The evening, hosted by Rachael Lowe, the downtown Chicago hotel's beverage director - along with Cold Heaven Cellars Winemaker/Owner Morgan Clendenen and Partner Scott Manlin, is a continuation of the restaurant's innovative wine programming.
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This Year’s 10 Most Expensive NYC Real Estate Deals… So Far…

New York City is fabulous. There has never been any doubt about that. It’s also one of the most sought-after places to call home, as evidenced by legendary real estate prices for some of the city’s prime spots. Curbed’s calculation of this year’s ten biggest real estate deals added up to a jaw-dropping $233,495,000 in sales with some bigwig names involved in many of those, including the Murdoch family (more than once), some movie stars, and a certain Facebook founder. Here’s the breakdown of the top ten:
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Do you love reading about luxury watches? Check out HauteTime.com, your #1 online luxury watch resource featuring real time news, interviews with collectors and brand VIPs and weekly reviews on models that have not yet hit the market by Jack Forster, editor in chief of Revolution Magazine. Be the first to know all about the newest and hottest timepieces from your favorite luxury brands like Audemars Piguet, Cartier, Ulysse Nardin and Richard Mille by visiting HauteTime.com
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Dori’s World: Summer In St. Tropez

Summertime, especially early July, is my favorite time of year to vacation in St. Tropez. The restaurants aren’t too crowded and hotspots such as Club 55 have a nice mix of patrons.
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UK’s Palatial Updown Court Fails to Get $145 Million Price, Faces Foreclosure

In 2006, Updown Court, one of the largest and lavish private residences in the UK – about 20 or so miles outside of London – was spec-built and put on the market for £75,000,000 (about $145,000,000). Recently, the luxe residences were seized by the Irish government in a foreclosure proceeding after the property developer, Leslie Allen-Vercoe, failed to keep up the mortgage payments secured by the state – about £50,000,000, according to RealEstalker.
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Robin Thicke Performs at LAVO For Rémy Martin V Launch Party

Last night downtown met uptown as stars came out to celebrate the national launch of Rémy Martin’s first ever clear spirit – Rémy Martin V at LAVO NYC with a very special performance by Robin Thicke. Celebrities including supermodel Jessica White, “Gossip Girl” star and actress Tika Sumpter, male supermodel and NYC man-about-town Tyson Beckford, “Jumping The Broom” star and actor Laz Alonso, Real Housewife of New York Cindy Barshop, Latin pop star Kat Deluna, the new face of Ralph Lauren Chris Collins and many others partied the evening away as the famed DJ KISS energized the night.
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Etoile Boutique Opens in Jeddah

Etoile, one of Dubai's best-loved multi-brand and locally-based boutiques has opened its doors in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The new flagship store is located at Al Khayyat Centre and contains 400 square meters of fashion's favorite brands including Alaia, Azzaro, Cher Michel Klein, Collette Dinnigan, Ingie Paris, John Galliano, Luisa Beccaria, Mara Hoffman, Rochas and Roksanda Ilincic.
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Christian Louboutin Celebrates One-Year Anniversary in Beirut

Prominent Lebanese social figures joined Christian Louboutin last night to celebrate the one-year anniversary of his flagship store in Beirut. The designer arrived with Lebanese singer Elissa to over 250 adoring fans.
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Hautels: Grand Hyatt Malaysia to Open in 2012

This just in hotel news: The Grand Hyatt is set to open a property in Kuala Lumpur in 2012. The move marks the brand's introduction into Malaysia, further increasing the presence of Hyatt-branded hotels in Southeast Asia. The news comes shortly after the announcement of the opening of another Hyatt brand, Andaz, in Shanghai (we covered it here). In the past year, Hyatt Hotels and Resorts have been on the uprise, expanding dramatically around the world and especially in the Asian countries where tourism is at an all-time high. Tourism projections for 2012 are positive and expected to rise as well, beating out the statistics for 2010 and 2011.
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L.A. SLS Hotel Flies Over To Miami With A Little Help Of Lenny Kravitz and Philippe Strack

I want to get away… I want to fly away… Miami, you won’t want to fly anywhere after you heard what sex-symbol-musician Lenny Kravitz has rolled up his sleeves. Our Miami native is teaming up with legendary hotel designer Philippe Starck, to embark on the long-awaited SLS hotel come spring 2012 to South Beach at 17th and Collins Avenue.
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Art Collector Ella Fontanals-Cisneros’ Gives Grand Tour Of Her $14.5M Coconut Grove Penthouse

Highly respected art collector Ella-Fontanals-Cisneros, has proudly opened her doors for a grand tour of her lavish home in Coconut Grove which recently hit housing market. Priced at $14.5 million, the home is located in the beautiful Grovernor House condo building, taking up a massive 9,000 square-feet in interior, which also including a 2,700 square-foot rooftop balcony.
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Night Tap Launches at Las Palmas Nightclub

Night Tap, LA's newest luxury deal website, launched on June 29 with a rocking bash at the hipster spot, Las Palmas Nightclub. The site is the brainchild of LA native Kenny Kadar and focuses exclusively on nightlife. The trendy crowd (over 300 people attended) danced to the beats of DJ Ted Hirsh before heading to the official afterparty at Sky Bar at the Mondrian.
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Haute Yachts: Spielberg Arrives in Portofino Aboard his $200 Million Seven Seas

With an estimated wealth by Forbes of $3 billion, Hollywood legend Steven Spielberg can certainly afford some magnificent toys for himself, wife Kate Capshaw, and their kids. For Cannes, the directing icon was aboard his $200 million megayacht Seven Seas with fellow film figure Leonardo DiCaprio, but most recently, he has anchored down in Portofino aboard his luxurious toy. According to JamesList, Spielberg caused some commotion in the Italian Riviera harbor town when he arrived on his tender for some shopping.
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Save the Date: Cooking with Chef Geno Bernardo of Nove Italiano

Do you spend your days dreaming of the hillsides of Tuscany and the romantic language that sounds like music? Make your Italian dreams a reality by spending a leisurely afternoon with Chef Geno Bernardo of Nove Italiano a la Pranzo di Ferragosto.
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Haute Event: The Stars Come Out for the World Series of Poker

Athletes, actors and musicians joined hundreds of poker enthusiasts when the first weekend of the main event of the World Series of Poker kicked off at the Rio Thursday, July 7, through Sunday, July 10.

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