Springtime is here and St. Helena is one haute destination! A perfect place for visitors to luxuriate and unwind - here is a snapshot of what's haute in St. Helena.

The already too cool for school Venice street of Abbot Kinney just became even that much hauter with its latest addition: Caudalíe's boutique and spa.

On Friday, season 10 runner-up of “So You Think You Can Dance” Aaron Turner attended the Jabbawockeez show “PRiSM” at the Luxor. Turner, joined by fellow season 10 contestants Malece Miller, Nico Greetham, Makenzie Dustman and Paul Karmiryan, enjoyed the show and later went backstage with the Jabbawockeez for a meet and greet and photos. […]

Revel in all the delights of French haute cuisine from an authentic steak tartare with pomme de terre frites to a delicious crème brûlé at these handsome eateries.

For years, Prada has served as wearable eye-candy for luxury lovers. But now the Italian label is entering into another equally decadent territory—dessert! The brand recently purchased an 80 percent stake in Angelo Marchesi Srl, the parent company of a 19th-century Milanese eatery Pasticceria Marchesi. Known for its mouthwatering pastries and chocolate treats, the iconic […]

The scene at the Bass Museum’s annual fundraiser was one of the most elegant of the year. The event, hosted by Criselda Breene, Christina Getty, Soledad Picon and Vogue México and Latin America, who sponsored the exhibition, Vanitas: Fashion and Art. The show was curated by Harold Koda, the celebrated Curator in Charge of the Costume […]

Those heading to Coachella in 2015 or who plan on having a weekend of fun in the Palm Desert are about to have one more haute option for an overnight stay. The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company will open its latest SoCal property, the Ritz-Carlton Rancho Mirage, on May 15.

I LOVE YOUNG ARTS. It is official, I said it, and I mean it…. So much, that I was asked to join the young board. So, I have been taking part, getting involved, and learning about the intricacies of the non-profit that was founded by my girlfriend Sarah Arison’s grandparents, Lin and Ted. From attending […]

James Franco is making his Broadway debut this week. The master of all artistic mediums will start previews for John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men at the Longacre Theatre this Wednesday,

Haute Event: Champions for Children Gala at The Plaza

Lebron James gave fellow basketball lover, President Obama, a hand this week by filming a PSA for Healthcare.gov. The Heat star, who has been to the White House with fellow Haute Lister and team owner Micky Arison, helped give “Obamacare” a last minute push as the the final days for open enrollment draw to a […]

On Saturday while rushing to prepare myself for the BrazilFoundation Gala, I stopped by Neiman Marcus Bal Harbour to meet with the Creative Director for RENE CAOVILLA, Mr. Edoardo Caovilla. How could I possibly pass up the opportunity to meet the third generation behind one of the most sought after cobblers of modern times? Having […]