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Out of the Humidor: Quesada Tributo

In an emotional presentation in February 2010 at the Annual ProCigar Festival in Santiago, Dominican republic, I was among the first to taste the Quesada Tributo cigar. Finally, after much anticipation, the Quesada Tributo is now available in premium tobacconists around the country.... if they’re still in stock.
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Baume & Mercier and Greg Grunberg Raise Money for the Epilepsy Foundation Through Watch Sale

Baume & Mercier and Greg Grunberg, star of Heroes, Alias and Felicity, have joined forces to raise money for the Epilepsy Foundation. From now until July 4, a selection of Baume & Mercier watches will be available at 50 percent off their regular prices. The prestigious Swiss watchmaker will also donate 50 percent of the proceeds to Talk About It! to benefit the Epilepsy Foundation.
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Haute Events: Celebs Dine at Tyler Florence’s Wayfare Tavern Opening

Chef Tyler Florence, a Food Network star, has returned to the restaurant world with the opening of Wayfare Tavern in the heart of San Francisco’s Financial District.
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Haute Events: Dancing with Yamaguchi

The second annual Dancing The Night Away event was a complete success. This event raises funds for the Always Dreams Foundation and featured Olympic gold medalist ice skating legend Kristi Yamaguchi in addition to the cast of the highly rated prime time show Dancing with the Stars.
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Haute Events: $100,000 Raised in Debutante Ball

The Women’s Board of California Pacific Medical Center Foundation honored 18 outstanding young women from the Bay Area at the 46th annual San Francisco Debutante Ball at the Westin St. Francis Hotel.
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Montblanc’s James Bond-ish Behavior

Yesterday I told you about my visit to Montblanc’s press preview at The Pierre Hotel. There were plenty of amazing products on display, including the new women’s jewelry and a range of spectacular watches, but what really blew me away was their newest writing instrument.
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Al Fresco: The Haute 5 Outdoor Dining Restaurants in Atlanta

Slather on that sunscreen and enjoy a great meal on some of Atlanta’s hautest patios. Hopefully, you will catch some breeze and stay cool. If not, a refreshing cold cocktail always does the trick. Here are the Haute 5 outdoor dining restaurants in Atlanta.
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Haute 100 Los Angeles Update: Simon Cowell

Our Haute 100 list details the accomplishments of the most influential people in each of our markets—Miami, New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco. These people continue to make moves, so rather than waiting for the next Haute 100 issue to come out, we thought we’d provide you with regular updates on those Haute 100 members who are making headlines. Check back daily for more info on the most powerful people in your city. Today, we check in on American Idol judge Simon Cowell, who is winding down his final season on the show he turned into an iconic part of popular culture.
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Haute Secrets Los Angeles: Nadine Schiff

Prior to becoming a writer and producer, Nadine Schiff worked as a CBS Evening News reporter. She is undoubtedly a power woman in her own right.
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Dori’s World: Adam Lippes and Reem Acra Dinners

Dori Cooperman stops by the Surrey Hotel, Adam Lippes' party for new limited edition tees and a dinner for Reem Acra.
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Award Winning Oakhurst Estate Listed for $5.5 Million

Oakhurst is at the Sierra Mountain foothills just miles from the southern gate of Yosemite National Park, 4 hours from LA, 3.5 hours from San Francisco, and miles away from the ordinary.
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Mandarin Oriental Signature Spa Therapy

Haute Living's Sabrina Chapman on the Mandarin Oriental's ultimate luxury spa treatment in New York City...
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Dining with Our New Top Cheftestants: Amanda Baumgarten

Everyone across the country can watch the cheftestants on Bravo’s Top Chef challenge themselves with new creations every week, But we in Los Angeles have the advantage of enjoying the cooking of several of those Top Chef contenders, and even winners, in person. As Top Chef Michael Voltaggio announced his departure from the Huntington Langham hotel after July17 (to pursue his own restaurant), I decided it was time to get a jump on the next wave and visit the two Los Angeles-based cheftestants for this new season.
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Haute Secrets Los Angeles: John Simonian

Time is of the essence for John Simonian. The owner of Westime, the distinguished retail destination specializing in extraordinary timepieces, has been in the watch business all of his life.
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Chris Guziak Presents Laguna Beach Home Offered at $4,395,000

Very large (6 bedroom, 7 bath) vintage Laguna Beach home with close-up, sit-down 180-degree views of the north and south coastlines and Catalina Island from most rooms.
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$11,950,000 Hamptons Sagaponack Estate Presented by Rylan Jacka

Rare opportunity to own a home by famed Hamptons architecture firm, Francis Fleetwood. Beautifully designed house in Sagaponack south on an elevated site with sunset views over farmfields.

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