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Welcome to the Neighborhood: The Haute 5 New Restaurants in Chicago
There is probably a new restaurant popping up every night of the year. With your busy schedule, there’s not enough time in the day or days in the year to check out every single one. So here’s your cliff notes version. These five are new on the scene and already making big headlines.
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Lancia Presents The Cannes Film Festival Opening Party
Lancia sponsored the opening party for The Cannes Film Festival held at Majestic Beach, where close to 1,000 guests arrived including celebrities such as Eva Longoria, Russell Crowe, Danielle Spencer, Frederique Bel, and Rebecca Wang.
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Dori’s World: Lunching with the Ladies
On Tuesday, Caryn Zucker and Serena Boardman hosted a lunch for Catherine Malandrino at the townhouse of Samantha and Aby Rosen. The whole first floor was filled with racks of dresses, jewelry, and great tops. In the back room, there was a yummy buffet lunch set up for all the ladies who attended, which included Debbie Peltz, Emilia Fanjul, Nina Davidson, Christina Floyd, Samantha Boardman Rosen, Fernanda Niven, Charlotte Blechman, and Nicole Hanley.
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Chicago Chef Rick Bayless is Bringing Mexican Flavor to President Barack Obama’s Second State Dinner
There’s cooking dinner for guests, friends who won’t judge you (not long-term anyways), and then there’s cooking dinner for guests, moreover, the guest, President Barack Obama, and the first family, diplomats, and the crème de la crème of America and the honoree’s nation. Talk about a pressure-cooker meal. In search of an elaborate repeat of New York chef Marcus Samuelsson’s regal vegetarian feast honoring Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at the first State dinner in November, Obama is relying on hometown favorite, Chicago-based chef Rick Bayless, to deliver for the Obama administration’s second state dinner honoring President Felipe Calderón of Mexico.
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29th Annual San Francisco Ballet Auxiliary Fashion Show
The San Francisco Ballet Auxiliary in partnership with Saks Fifth Avenue hosted the 29th annual San Francisco Ballet Auxiliary Fashion Show. Held at the Westin St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco, the event benefited the San Francisco Ballet and was chaired by Patricia Rock.
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Look Sexy, Feel Sexy, Una Notte Italiana at Maitardi in the Design District
There’s just something about Italy that exudes sexiness. Maybe it’s the wine, maybe it’s the sweet nothings carrying from George Clooney’s Lake Como villa, or maybe it’s the sensual food, like Maitardi’s northern Italian cuisine. “Look Sexy Feel Sexy Una Notte Italiana” will take place under magnificent oak trees on Maitardi’s brightly tiled mosaic patio on Wednesday night, May 19, from 7 – 9 p.m. with a preview of the new Maserati Gran Turismo convertible.
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“The Cardinal” Sings of an Au Courant Concert Hall
Stanford Lively Arts, curating experiences that engage artists’ and audiences’ imagination, creativity, and sense of adventure, celebrated the groundbreaking of its future home on Tuesday morning. Bing Concert Hall, a $111.9 million project funded by Helen and Peter Bing, will be an 844-seat concert hall bringing visiting artists from the world of classical, jazz, world music and multimedia, and the university's resident ensembles, together under one spacious roof.
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Salma Hayek Hits the Cannes Red Carpet in Gucci
Salma Hayek is married to PPR head honcho François-Henri Pinault, so it really shouldn’t come as a surprise to see the leading actress hit red carpet premieres in any number of the luxury company’s many brands.
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Miami Art Museum Presents 3rd Annual Corporate Luncheon
Miami's leaders in the cultural, business, and civic communities arrived at the Four Seasons Hotel in Miami for the 3rd Annual Corporate Luncheon, where the Miami Art Museum recognized the private sector's impact on South Florida's cultural livelihood.
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San Francisco Opera Hosts Dinner Celebration
The San Francisco Opera welcomed an exclusive list of its most generous supporters for their 2010 President's Dinner held at the Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco. About 250 guests enjoyed wines from Gloria Ferrer and Saintsbury, as well as a delicious dinner courtesy of the luxurious hotel.
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Maurico Umansky Presents Amazing $37,995,000 Bel Air Estate
Major compound with 3 contiguous usable parcels approximately 2.4 acres with plans for additional 10,000 square foot third house.
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The Green Ball for Eco-Friendly Players in San Fran
Chevy Chase and his wife Jayni will be at The Green Ball on Friday, May 21st at The Officer’s Club at historical 1 Fort Mason in San Francisco, California. But, the star comedian/actor and his wife won’t be the only ones you’ll recognize. There will be an awards ceremony hosted by environmentally conscious television journalist, Doug McConnell.
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Top Five orGLAMic Chocolate Treats
I’ve heard the phrase “Money talks. Chocolate sings” before, and nothing could be truer than with the carefully curated selection of organic treats below. Ranging from healthier, vegan options to the most decadent designs, these are sure to satisfy. Whether it is to quench your own cocoa craving or you are looking for the perfect gift (one can never go wrong with diamonds or chocolate!) take a peek at these items featured in this week’s Top Five orGLAMic treats.
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Haute Workout Couture
I am a firm believer that beauty must suffer, but I leave that motto behind upon entering the gym; however, you will not catch me in raggedy old sweats and a freebie t-shirt. We all know that when we look good we feel good.
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$14,500,000 Greenwich Estate Presented by Steve Archino
A blank canvas, awaiting the artistry and imagination of its new residents.
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Jorge Uribe Presents $22.5 Million Coral Gables Waterfront
New construction by Renaissance Company. Designed for entertaining this French Provence inspired acre estate offers generous sized rooms.
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