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Top 5 Cocktail Menus in Chicago

A good, strong cocktail is both art and science. A mastery blend of flavors to create a mix of spirits, sugars, and bitters that creates a truly unique flavor explosion. A good bartender will mix you a drink; a great mixologist creates a masterpiece- a chef of the liquid variety.
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Top 5 Cocktail Menus in Miami

It’s time to ditch your old stand-by drink, Miami. Restaurants and bars are expanding their cocktail horizons while a new breed of Miami bartenders has taken the city by storm with ambrosian concoctions that incorporate unique blends, infusions, methods, and ingredients that teeter on the border between bartending and alchemy. We’ve compiled a list of Miami’s Top 5 Cocktail Menus that you simply must try out. Just check your conventions at the door.
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Haute Event: Von Hemert’s Royal Wedding Celebration

All hail the Queen! Across the pond, even she'll be celebrating the Royal Wedding come April 29th, but here on our shores, Von Hemert will be hosting an event to celebrate Brittania and everything English. On Thursday, April 28th from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. at its Costa Mesa gallery, you'll be able to celebrate the union of Prince William and Catherine Middleton, so get your Union Jack ready.
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Haute Event: Notes & Words Charity Event Raises Half a Million Dollars for Children’s Hospital

More than a thousand people walked the red carpet on April 1 for the second annual Notes & Words event at the historic Fox Theater in San Francisco. The event featured readings and performances by NY Times bestselling authors Kelly Corrigan, Michael Lewis and Beth Lisick along with KFOG bands HYIM, Megan Slankard and The Family Crest.
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NYC Top Chef Anita Lo Heads to St. Croix to Host a Private Beachfront Dinner

The sound of waves crashing served as the background music as a group of St Croix's tastemakers sat down for a private14-seat 4-course dinner by the revered Top Chef Master and Chopped All-Star Anita Lo. The setting was the Estate Bella Sera, a multi-million dollar home facing the water, owned by Larry and Peggy Meyer. On the outdoor patio with a beautiful bar on one side, and the ocean on the other, we tasted the creations of Chef Lo who owns the celebrated West Village restaurant Anissa.
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Hong Kong Tops the List (Again) for Most Expensive Office Spaces

According to Forbes, Hong Kong has once again topped Collier International’s global office real estate rankings. Since the previous year, the exotic locale’s prime office space has risen from an annual price of $142 per square foot in 2010 to $192 per square foot this year.
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Haute Event: SFMOMA 2011 Art Auction

On April 6, The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) held its biennial Art Auction. The highly anticipated fundraiser was organized by the Modern Art Council (MAC) and featured more than 70 lots representing an exceptional range of pieces that included photographs, paintings, and works on paper donated by local and national galleries and artists.
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Top 5 Cocktail Menus in Atlanta

While bartenders open beers and pour drinks, the knowledgable ladies and gents at these local haunts mix some of the most delectable, handcrafted cocktails that have ever passed your lips making them worthy of the title mixologist. This weekend skip the hotel bars and ultra lounges and pay these master mixers a visit at some of the best places to enjoy a cocktail from Buckhead to Decatur.
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Haute Event: Saks Fifth Avenue Previews Giambattista Valli Collection

Saks Fifth Avenue San Francisco hosted a special preview event to showcase the GiambattistaValli Spring 2011 Collection. The event was held as a preview event for the 30th Anniversary of the San Francisco Ballet Auxiliary Fashion Show, which will be held on May 10.
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HAutos: Rolls-Royce Premieres New Ghost Model in Shanghai

On Tuesday, April 19, for the first time ever in Asia, Rolls-Royce Motors debuted their new ultra-luxurious Ghost model. A vision of elegant simplicity, the vehicle caters to drivers who want space and comfort without compromising the dynamism and poise that has become synonymous with the Rolls-Royce name. The plush new auto will be built to order and is only available in limited numbers until full production begins in 2012.
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Gayle A. Ching Presents $3 Million Kamuela COFFEE ESTATE

Vast and forever coastline views from this one of a kind Estate residence located on the gentle slopes of Hualalai. With over 5 acres of manicured grounds, including approximately 4 acres of producing Kona coffee trees.
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Haute Event: Women of Tomorrow Hosts Champagne & Shoes At Sergio Rossi

Nothing says a swanky party quite like champagne and shoes. Of course being held in the elusive Bal Harbour Shops makes it all the better. On Tuesday, the very chic Champagne & Shoes event was held at the Sergio Rossi Boutique in the Bal Harbour Shops. The soiree helped benefit the Women of Tomorrow Mentor & Scholarship Program and was hosted by the program’s very own, Elena Brouwer.
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Haute Event: Nicole Richie, Alexa Chung, and Others Attend Mulberry’s BBQ at Coachella

On Saturday afternoon, British luxury brand Mulberry held a star-studded backyard BBQ in Palm Springs as a part of Coachella Music Festival. Guests were invited to soak up some fun and sun poolside at the Gene Autry House while previewing Mulberry’s upcoming Autumn/Winter 2011 collection.
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LA-Based Stewart+Brown and New York’s Riverkeeper Team Up to Support Earth Day

LA-based ethical fashion brand Stewart+Brown, pioneer of the sustainable fashion movement, is teaming up with Amanda Hearst and Luigi Tadini from the charity Riverkeeper in honor of Earth Day this month. From April 20 to April 30, 20% of sales will go towards Riverkeeper, a member-supported organization dedicated to defending the Hudson River and its tributaries to preotect the drinking water supply of nine million New York City and Hudson Valley residents. For more than 44 years, Riverkeeper has been an advocate for clean New York water and has branched out to protect and serve waterways and watershed programs across the country and the globe through the growing Waterkeeper Movement.
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Atti Worku, Miss Ethiopia Invites You to the Global Giving Challenge

It’s not everyday when a beauty pageant queen actually follows through on their lofty dreams of world peace and bettering the lives of others. The gorgeous Atti Worku, former Miss Ethiopia 2005 and Dallas/NYC transplant, is changing lives and challenging Dallasites’ generosity to invest in the futures and potential of students in Ethiopia. Her non-profit organization, Seeds of Africa is apart of the Global Giving Challenge going on through the entire month of April and on April 19th, all donations will be equally matched.
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Julie Jones Presents $9.999 Million Fort Lauderdale Residential

Compelling beauty reigns in Palacio Del Sol a Mediterranean-inspired Intracoastal point compound hosting a lifestyle beyond compare in a private world apart. An expansive 300+/- feet of shoreline embraces this walled and gated, southeast-facing estate in the stunning scenery of the Intracoastal Waterway, the multi-million-dollar estates of Harborage Isle, and the Rio Placid Canal.

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