Chicago

The statement, “Go take a hike,” has a very different meaning when living in Los Angeles. It is a pastime that many of us take for granted when residing in a state with eternal sunshine and desirable temperatures year round.

When drinking under the hot summer sun, you want a wine that’s light, fruity and airy to set the mood. Think Pinot Grigios and Roses to give you just the sweet, subtle flavors to complement a beautiful day, cleanse the palate and refresh your senses. Here are five spots that are spot on with their pairings.

The CFDA Awards were last night, and, as promised, we have the entire scoop from the swanky NYC affair. Held at Alice Tully Hall in New York’s Lincoln Center (new home of New York Fashion Week), the CFDA Awards have been likened to the Oscars of fashion.

Every fall we go on a hunt for the season’s best new handbag—it doesn’t necessarily have to fall into the category of “It” bag-dom but we do have a few criteria.

Bedat & Co., the timepiece company with a tumultuous history, has recently begun anew. One of its former distributors picked up the rights to the fumbling company, uplifted the brand’s spirits, and has released exciting new pieces.

One of the world’s most influential people is designing one of the most coveted runabouts available—in an edition limited to just 22 boats.

Nacho Figueras has a lot to be proud of these days. With his gigs as professional polo player and Ralph Lauren spokesmodel, this Latin already had his hands full.

For a city known for hot dogs, pizzas, and fatty processed foods galore, Chicago is actually on the cutting-edge of locally sourced eats, as well. The city established a city-wide initiative entitled, "Eat Local Live Healthy" a few years ago to increase local and fresh food consumption, as it would be more beneficial to our health, environment and economy. The trend is definitely bettering our quality of food and ingredients and here are five spots that support the movement.

Skimp on the SPF and you’ll be red as a rose, but bask in VonRosen and you’ll come out smelling like a rose. Think German and you’re more likely to conjure beer than couture, but a rose by any other name brings the world’s only luxury retailer sold exclusively online.

Memorial Day Weekend kicked off the Hamptons summer season, and while we all look forward to adventures to our local vacation haute spots we are inspired by the rich scents, crisp air, and many memories to come.

Patrón Social Club and the St Bernard Project cordially invite you to board The Patrón Tequila Epicurean Express, a special fundraising event for the St. Bernard Project on the Patrón Tequila Express railcar, refurbished from the 1920’s.

At least one major manufacturer has hewed a slightly different path by offering its cars as the actual canvas for the work of important contemporary artists. That manufacturer, BMW, has commissioned seventeen such extraordinary cars over the last 35 years, the latest of which was unveiled by pop artist Jeff Koons at a presentation earlier today at the Centre Pompidou, an interdisciplinary Parisian museum and cultural center focused on modern and contemporary artistic expression.