Explore News
News
Haute Secrets: Billy Dec
Billy Dec is CEO / Founder of Rockit Ranch Productions, Chicago’s premier restaurant and entertainment development company, specializing in the creation, marketing and management of some of the city’s top venues including its latest concept, the New Asian restaurant Sunda, as well as the Underground and the ever-popular Rockit Bar & Grill (with locations in River North and Wrigleyville).
News
Fendi Boutique is Now Open in Atlanta
Just last week, a few select group Atlantans gathered in conjunction with Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta for an opening at Atlanta’s first Fendi boutique in Lenox Square. We are so excited that this luxury retailer has finally landed in our city.
News
Restaurant Michael Mina Reopens at 252 California Street
Restaurant Michael Mina reopened Tuesday night, Oct. 19, moving from the Westin St. Francis to the former Aqua space. Frost-Tsuji Architects redesigned the 110-seat dining room with the original Aqua design in mind, infusing the haute fine-dining venue with a lax quality. The new Restaurant Michael Mina from restaurateur and accomplished chef Michael Mina takes a more traditional approach to modern American cuisine.
News
Florida Chapter of Voices Against Brain Cancer Celebrates with Inaugural Cocktail
To celebrate the launch of the Florida Chapter of Voices Against Brain Cancer and the upcoming Sounding Off For A Cure Concert, taking place at the The Fillmore Miami Beach At The Jackie Gleason Theater on February 10, notable Voices Against Brain Cancer Ambassadors will join Mario Lichtenstein, founder of Voices Against Brain Cancer, and Chef Douglas Rodriguez, the globally acclaimed godfather of Nuevo Latin cuisine, as they toast to the organization’s achievements at a special cocktail at De Rodriguez Cuba on Thursday, November 4, at 7 p.m.
News
Dream a Little Beach Dream
Beachfront property is a major boon and frankly, the reason to reside in Los Angeles, if you ask me. Trouble is, peeps who live on the beach rarely move once they settled in. Believe me—I’ve been house hunting for weeks and so far—nil.
News
Haute Event: Cartier Hosts French Heritage Society Gala Kickoff Party
On Tuesday, Oct. 26, Cartier hosted a cocktail reception at the Cartier Mansion on Fifth Avenue in honor of the French Heritage Society. The occasion was a pre-gala kickoff event and was attended by co-chairmen CeCe Black, Jean Shafiroff and Margo Langenberg along with the rest of the gala committee.
News
Dori’s World: Baby Shower for Nicole Mellon
Today I hosted Nicole Hanley Mellon’s baby shower at The Doubles Club with Mrs. Hanley, Nicole’s sister, Merrill Curtis, and Elizabeth Meigher. It was such a great group of girls who came to celebrate. Mrs. Hanley had everyone write down on a card what we thought the baby’s name will be, and if someone gets the name right they will win a prize. We still have a few months to see who wins.
News
Leather Mama
It’s not like we look forward to a changing of the leaves as fall descends in Los Angeles. I mean, our foliage consists of palm trees and birds of paradise. Yet, the air has the albeit slight chill I’ve come to recognize as the changing of the seasons. Which means one thing. I need a new fall coat
News
Oldest U.S. Porsche Found
In celebration of its 60th anniversary of doing business in North America, Porsche announced a plan last August to find the earliest car sold in the United States, which the company would identify from submissions made by American owners.
News
The Atlanta Ballet Presents Moulin Rouge
It seems that ballet and ballerinas are the current fixture on the pop culture radar, (See: the just-released Kanye West short film Runway for further proof) and Atlanta has all of the elegance and grace a beautiful ballet provides as the beloved Moulin Rouge comes to Atlanta for a limited run ending on October 31. Presented by the Atlanta Ballet, who always manages to put on beautiful performances, guests should head to the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre and experience greatness up close and personal with a choice front-row seat.
News
Maker’s Mark: Marche Moderne’s New Seasonal Menu
When a restaurant gets rave reviews and diners anxiously await new additions to the menu, you know that they're a major mark on the culinary map. Marche Moderne is no different, with the changing season and in celebration of their latest Zagat score, they're bringing back an old favorite and adding a brand new menu to their already famed offerings.
News
Pumpkin in the Park
With the autumn season in full effect, now is the perfect time to engross yourself in the season’s produce and harvest. Also, with Halloween just a few days away this family-friendly event could not have come at a better time. Just before you put on your most creative costumes, hunt for candy or party the night away at the most festive shindig; stop by Piedmont Park’s Green Market this Saturday October 30, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and show your decorating and carving skills, as pumpkins will be available for all participants to add their own unique personal touch and take them home to further bask in all the spirit and fun of Halloween.
News
Haute Beauty: Biologique Recherche Exclusive at the Standard Spa
The French skin care line coveted by A-listers, international jetsetters, and celebrities has made its way to Miami Beach. The latest offering at the Standard Spa is Biologique Recherche, the refined, natural, clinical skin care product line and professional procedures that use plants, herbs, and other natural extracts.
News
This Just In: The Top 5 New Restaurants in Dubai
Any resident of Dubai know that the city is in a constant state of change and development. New buildings, new hotels, new nightclubs and new restaurants are added to Dubai on a monthly if not a weekly basis. So here you have it, we've listed the top five new restaurants recently opened in Dubai.
News
Haute Treats
Starburst, Skittles, Nerds, Swedish Fish and Gummy Bears are all delightful indulgences constructed of a little (or a lot) of heavenly goodness that most would refer to as sugar. There are two times a year where I become anxiety ridden because my love of candy is just about to be tested, Halloween and Easter. As I have grown older, I am able to say no to candy land and slowly walk away from the evils of a sugar rush, perhaps it is because I have found alternatives to the candy aisle.
News
Valentino Santa Monica Announces White Truffle Piemontese Evening with Dogliani Wines
On Dec. 6, Valentino Santa Monica will celebrate the bounty of white truffle season with a special dinner. This unforgettable experience will give guests the opportunity to indulge in a seven-course meal created by Executive Chef Nico Chessa paired with Dogliani wines. The gourmet menu is priced at $200.
Related Articles
Dior Men AW26 Explores Legacy Through Modern Dress
Jonathan Anderson’s Dior Menswear Winter 2026–27 explores tailoring, texture, and reference through a modern Parisian lens.
The Best Valentine’s Day Gifts For Him
A curated selection of Valentine’s Day gifts for him, focused on timeless design, craftsmanship, and elevated everyday essentials.
AIR by Seaspice Sets a New Standard for French Asian Fine Dining in Miami
AIR by Seaspice debuts Winter 2026 with a French Asian tasting menu, yacht inspired design, riverfront views, and refined dining.
The cultural tapestry of the Camino: Exploring hidden heritage and local flavors on the way
Explore Camino de Santiago culture through historic routes regional food village traditions and authentic local experiences across Europe.
A Haute Guide to Los Angeles for the NBA All-Star Game
Why West Hollywood is the hub for everything going on—beyond just the game
The Weitzel Way: The Science of Superior Athlete Performance
Elite performers improve recovery, resilience, and focus through Kristin Weitzel breathwork and cold exposure systems.
