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Polish Me Pretty: The Haute 5 Manis/Pedis in NYC

Summer is fast approaching and if you haven’t already noticed, we can’t wait. But before you throw on the sandals, don’t forget to get your hands and feet into summer-ready shape. Below are our picks for manicures and pedicures that will leave hands and feet looking great and feeling fabulous. Each of these spas offers a unique approach to perk up even the saddest winter fingers and toes.
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Polish Me Pretty: The Haute 5 Manis/Pedis in Las Vegas

Clinton Kelly from "What Not To Wear" always says your shoes set the tone for your outfit. With the fair weather now hitting Las Vegas, that means sandals and peep-toed shoes poke their way out of your closet and onto your feet. While the shoes may set the tone, the pedicure and polish finish the look. Time to head to the spa for a pedi and a fresh coat of paint.
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The Bombay Sapphire Artisan Series

The Bombay Sapphire Artisan Series took place this past Thursday on March 25, 2010. Cielo served as the bold and beautiful location for guests to enjoy the night's festivities. Guests were pampered with flavorful, specialty Bombay Sapphire Cocktails from 7 till 10 pm. The lavish event benefited Russell Simmons' Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation and if you recall Mr. Simmons graced our magazine cover not too long ago.
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The Ritz-Carlton, Key Biscayne Hosts Pre-Sony-Ericsson Event

As a prelude to the Sony-Ericsson Open, The Ritz Carlton, Key Biscayne in partnership with Cliff Drysdale Tennis Center, co-hosted an inaugural event with tennis icons; Andy Roddick, Kim Clijsters, Guillermo Canas, Darren Cahill, and Cliff Drysdale as well. An unbelievable 40 competitors arrived that afternoon competing for the coveted top three-men/women spots that guaranteed playtime with both Roddick and Clijsters in a Round Robin tournament. After some sweat, serves, and backhands, both players and VIP guests met at the tennis garden's hard court...
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Old Hollywood Glamour Coming to Miami Beach

Loren Ridinger has been on the move in 2010. Not quite four months into the year, she has already racked up several accomplishments under her designer belt, including an honor by the Fashion International Group (alongside Eva Hughes) at the recent Silvia Tcherassi fashion show in Miami. Loren has been a long-time friend and supporter of Haute Living, even serving as our ongoing Haute Ambassador of Fashion. But that’s not all that she’s been up to. She has also been hard at work promoting her new cosmetics line, Motives by Loren Ridinger. Today, we got word that Loren is lending her Midas touch to yet another beauty-serving endeavor.
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The Hautest Venues in St. Barth

The VIPs in America’s hautest cities are revealing to Haute Living where we may find them for a power lunch, where they go to satisfy a sweet tooth or late-night craving, their favorite jewelry boutiques, best massages, best places for romantic dates, and a myriad of other insightful answers. From time to time, we work with luxury connoisseurs who don’t actually reside in one of our founding markets. Such is the case with Tom Smyth of St. Barth Properties Sothebys International Realty. If you ever go looking for paradise in this tropical oasis, here are his recs for places not to miss.
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Andrew Levitas: Changing the Way of Art

If you have yet to hear of Andrew Levitas, we’re here to instruct you to crawl out from under the rock which you’ve been hiding and join the land of luxe living. On your trek back to where the tastemakers live and breathe, we must also insist that you do not pass go without penciling in a trip to Bridgehampton on America’s birthday to celebrate Levitas’ next show at Mark Borghi Fine Art.
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Diane von Furstenberg’s Shady Expansion

With an empire that already includes ready-to-wear, shoes, and swimwear it was only a matter of time before Diane von Furstenberg delved into the world of sunglasses and eyewear. In what von Furstenberg called a “labor of love,” the Wonder Woman of fashion teamed with luxury eyewear company Marchon to create a line of shades showcasing trademark DVF designs.
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Avant Gallery is Bringing Indulgence to the Magic City

It’s one thing to possess enough talent in your pinky finger to earn the RSA “Young Designer of the Year” award, but it is quite a bolder statement about your arsenal of skill to do so two years in a row. Such is the life and career of Lukasz Opalinski. In 2005, his avant-garde armchair, “The Purple Chill,” turned the heads of judges and collectors at the Design Exhibition in Islington, London. Refusing to sit back and rest on his laurels, he stunned design connoisseurs once again in 2006 with “Indulgence.”
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Ferragamo’s Warhol-Inspired Brogue

In a personal tribute to pop-artist extraordinaire Andy Warhol, Italian fashion house Salvatore Ferragamo is reintroducing the only pair of men’s shoes ever designed by Monsieur Ferragamo himself. These fanciful brogues, however, are an amusing update on the original. Warhol, known for his quirky canvases—and even quirkier social circle—owned the original lace-up Ferragamo shoe, called the Salvatore, in the 80s...
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Design Matters: Poltrona Frau and the New World Symphony

Calling all Miami design lovers: this is an event you do not want to miss. On Thursday evening, luxury Italian furniture retailer Poltrona Frau presents Design Matters, a part of its Showroom Event Series. The theme of this meeting of the minds is “Curves and Complexity,” so architectural curator Brooke Hodge will host an informal talk looking at Pritzker-Prize winning architect Frank Gehry’s projects throughout the years.
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$16.6 Million Lake Tahoe Waterfront Presented by Oliver Lux

One of the last great Tahoe estates. 4.97AC +/-, 4 parcels, 490FT pristine shore line surrounded on 2 sides by Sugarpine State Park.
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Online Exclusive: The Art of Living

In Studio City, California, Danny Gerardi and Giorgio Tuscani spent years perfecting a luxurious haven that they now want to share with you.
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Haute Workout: TurboSonic

For most Americans, a lack of time is a leading reason for not getting regular exercise. Even in Hollywood, home to some of the most enviable bodies on the planet, hectic schedules often prevent one from dedicating the proper amount of time to achieving fitness. Luckily, there is an option, even for those with the most intense schedules: TurboSonic, the only sonic vibration system on the market today. Users simply stand on the TurboSonic platform for 10 minutes a day and enjoy results equivalent to a 60-minute workout.
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Happy Earth Day from Christies and Your Favorite Luxury Labels

While many of our younger readers may think that the notion of saving the earth was born with Al Gore, Americans have actually been officially celebrating all of the glories that Mother Nature has to offer—even if just one day each year—for 40 years now. While in decades past this may have been thought of as a bash for solely for Birkenstock-lovers, in the 21st century, we have finally wised up enough to realize that a celebration of the earth can go hand-in-hand with the luxury lifestyle. Just check out whose throwing in their support this year: Francois-Henri Pinault, Stella McCartney, Gucci, Giorgio Armani, Vera Wang, Bottega Veneta, Dame Vivienne Westwood, Missoni, Marni, David Lauren, Nina Ricci, Proenza Schouler, Goyard and Anna Zegna
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Setai Residence Listed for $7,785,000 by Casey Koslowski

This custom residence at The Setai represents the utmost in luxury at the ultimate address in Miami's fabled South Beach.

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