Dallas

Yacht owners are arguably some of the most creative people around. Take a walk along the docks of your local marina and you’ll see names like Office Ours, Fantasea, Liquid Asset and Seas the Day.

I've long been a fan of the Love Hope Strength foundation ever since I met founder and CEO James Chippendale at Park one night as he was sipping cocktails with a couple guys from The Cult. Any charity fighting against cancer by way of extreme adventure climbs and rock star concerts held on daunting cliffs is going to be in my top three of, well, pretty much anything. If you're against the former and a fan of any of the latter, I suggest you become a fan too.

Viader winery produces wines made from numerous red varietals that display an incredible combination of power, elegance and intrigue. Established in 1986 by Delia Viader, she set her sights on wine making after discovering 90 acres of the most picturesque hillsides in Napa Valley’s Howell Mountain, one of its northernmost appellations.

Susan Rindley has recently joined Haute Living's Real Estate Network (HLRN) to represent Fort Lauderdale. HLRN is an exclusive, invitation-only club that unites leading luxury real estate agents from all over the world.

How is it that I've traveled all over the world, yet had never experienced a self-drive trip up and down the stunning California coast until this weekend? All I can say is better late than never. It's a trip I'll be doing many times again. Breaking up the drive from LA by booking stays at fab hotels in Santa Barbara, San Francisco and Sonoma County was the smartest idea I've had in a while, and I'm already planning my next visit in my head.

It's true about a lot of things: coffee is losing its flavor. Commercialization and convenience have made ours an age of drive-thru double-shot lattes with skim milk, and I for one won't stand for it. Neither will Sanani.

No Fourth of July celebration would be complete without a few essentials: delicious barbeque, great company, colorful fireworks, and of course tasty adult beverages. Whether you are sailing in the San Francisco bay or enjoying the beach at Lake Tahoe, here are a few cocktail concoctions that are sure to please. The recipes below are courtesy of the Food Network and some of their very famous stars.

"Oh say can you see"...ah you know where this is going, right? It's that time of year again. Looking to show your patriotism this season? Do it in style.

The cream of the crop of Italian fashion designers, Fendi, has taken on the task of fully garnishing the brand new Lady Lara mega yacht. This stud among yachts combines the upper echelon of nautical design and the plus accessories and furniture of Fendi Casa, the home collection from Fendi. The furniture specific division was created in 1989 as a “natural evolution and a new important chapter of a great Italian business epic characterized by an unlimited creativity,” according to the website.

America's number one premium cigar brand, Macanudo, has released a quartet pack of cigars for a special collection. Better yet, Macanudo has teamed up with Playboy to give you the chance to win an all expenses paid three day/two night vacation to Las Vegas with the opportunity to win $2,000,000.

Exciting new news on the e-commerce front: Today Prada has launched their E-Store in the United States, Alaska, and Puerto Rico.

It is always great news when a respected fashion house celebrates milestones and achievements. That’s why we were ecstatic to hear that Brioni, the Italian brand founded in Rome in 1945 by Gaetano Savini and Nazareno Fonticoli, celebrated its 65th anniversary