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The Secret to a Haute Swimsuit Season

Springing forward on the clocks always signifies that swimsuit season is just around the corner, which means that we will soon find ourselves staring into the mirror under ghastly florescent lights that are unforgiving in highlighting flaws. We have all been there, year after year, without exception. Not again, I said. This year will be different. Now when I stare into the mirror, I count my lucky stars that I have found the secret for instant gratification, and no I am not talking about a spray tan.
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Stonehedge Proves Inspirational as its Predecessor

While putting together a piece on renowned abstract artist Albert Allen III's work, "The Fourth Dimension," for the Los Angeles and San Francisco editions, I discovered that, while stunning, it is not the only Allen piece that is worthy of praise. His latest sculpture, aptly titled Stonehedge," stretches some 60 feet into the air and is as remarkable as its namesake.
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Wine and Dine in Style at The Ritz-Carlton

On Saturday, March 20, The Ritz-Carlton, Key Biscayne will host an uber-exclusive presentation dinner at the hotel’s dining establishment, Cioppino, that will premiere five newly-released vintage bottles from the notable white and red estates of Schiopetto and Sandrone. There will be a cocktail reception followed by a four-course authentic Italian dinner, specifically designed by Chef de Cuisine Ezio Gamba to complement the essence of each glass.
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Part Three: Online Exclusive Interview with Director of Sundance John Cooper

This week, we have been publishing excerpts from our interview with John Cooper, the director of the Sundance Film Festival. Just weeks after the festival ended, Cooper sat down with Haute Living to reflect on the success of his first go-round as director.
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J.Crew Discriminates Against Job Applicants

J.Crew has been accused of employment prejudice from the civil-rights group Make the Road New York when it failed a "test" given by the group. A rally was held this past Sunday at the Fifth Avenue location in New York after a complaint was filed with the New York Attorney General's office. Company executives have yet to comment, but the blogosphere is seemingly split on the scandal with some calling outrage and others claiming the store has the right to hire those they believe convey its carefully groomed image. What’s your take?
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Tomorrow Night: CUSP at Neiman Marcus Union Square

The official opening of CUSP kicks off at 6:30 p.m. and the powers that be are inviting guests to come by and “drink in some drama.” CUSP represents Neiman’s effort to reach a savvy and cutting-edge clientele. Targeting a youthful, fashion-forward demographic (imagine the daughters of the ladies who lunch), the luxury department store group forgoes the plush, overly-luxe feel of its typical store strategies in favor of an edgier, fresher vibe.
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$29 Million Montecito Mediterranean Estate Listed by Harry Kolb

This authentic 1920’s vintage Italian Mediterranean style villa graces one of Montecito’s most spectacular 7-acre sites with Old World European ambience.
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Mayacama Mountain 185 Acre Estate Offered for $15.8 Million by Jessica Wynne

Set in the foothills of the Mayacama Mountains in the heart of Sonoma County, this 185 acres property is the ultimate in wine country living.
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Gucci is Worth It

Gucci will host a private cocktail party on March 18 to celebrate the opening of its new store at 150 Worth Avenue in Palm Beach. The new retail destination is an expansive 4,528-square-foot masterpiece designed by Gucci Creative Director Frida Giannini.
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Spotted: Diane Kruger on the Red Carpet in Jaeger-LeCoultre

Diane Kruger, the elegant fashion model turned actress has also enjoyed a lasting relationship with luxury watchmaker Jaeger-LeCoultre as the muse for its line of ladies’ timepieces as well as the brand ambassador. The divine debutante adorned some of the company’s watches at both the Oscars and the Vanity Fair party.
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$24,950,000 Key Biscayne Waterfront Listed by Audrey Ross

With open water views that astound and delight, along with deep, protected water dockage that accommodates boats of more than 100 feet or sailboats needing deep water anchorage, this striking contemporary home provides the perfect setting from which one can truly enjoy the wonders of boating.
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From Florence to Florida: Santa Maria Novella to Open Bal Harbour Boutique

The oldest and most prestigious apothecary in the world, Santa Maria Novella, is opening a boutique at Bal Harbour on March 18 with a celebration to benefit The University of Miami’s Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center.
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Watch Industry Giant Corum Enters the Web World

Corum, the elite watchmaker responsible for the world-renowned Admiral’s Cup series, which any watch connoisseur strives to own and show off, is announcing their new website set to debut today, March 17, 2010
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Haute 100 Los Angeles Update: Michael Bay

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 100ers who are making headlines. Today, mega-director Michael Bay.
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$29,000,000 • Montecito, CA

This authentic 1920’s vintage Italian Mediterranean style villa graces one of Montecito’s most spectacular 7-acre sites with Old World European ambience.
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A Toast to Tastings: The Haute 5 Wine and Charcuterie Bars in Los Angeles

Since wine is such an integral part of any day, really, it’s easy to understand why nearly every metropolitan city has adopted these mini-meccas of wine commonly known as wine bars. Often outfitted with dark wood accents and an impressive wine list, wine bars in Los Angeles and elsewhere are havens for those of us who enjoy drinking fermented grape juice on a regular basis.

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