If you're in need of a haute hairdo, head over to the newly revamped Salon Benjamin, which celebrated its relaunch late last week as Benjamin with Negin Zand. Owner Benjamin Mohapi and his newest stylist, formerly of Sally Hershberger's LA salon, were on hand to greet guests and show off the luxe new redesigned space on Melrose.

John Lennon may have made beautiful music, but the rock legend wasn’t exactly a straight-A student. Apparently, the Beatles musician got into trouble for fighting, silliness and chewing gum. Discipline forms from Quarry Bank High School for Boys in Liverpool, which detail the times Lennon was sent to detention at age 14 and 15, will […]

Christie’s two-week sales series comprised of important impressionist, modern, post-war and contemporary art totaled $1,076,080,500. In addition to setting 16 new world records, the New York-based auction house sold three works for more than $50 million, 20 works more than $10 million and 129 works for more than $1 million. “Art made headlines last week […]

Spent the afternoon last week trying on cover ups and dresses for vacation time from the show rooms of LoveShackFancy, Sinesia Karol and Jo de Mer. I bought a ton bathing suits, dresses and cover ups. Then I had lunch at Amaranth with Allison Lutnick and a yummy dinner Saturday night at Omar’s.

Last weekend, the much-anticipated Fizz Las Vegas hosted invited guests when it opened its doors for a soft opening inside Caesars Palace. The champagne lounge and bar is under the creative direction of David Furnish, who, alongside owners Michael Greco and Steve Kennedy, removed the final wrapping from the front of the intimate venue Friday […]

A parade of designer handbags were up for auction for a good cause at Lupus LA's 11th Annual Hollywood Bag Ladies Luncheon last week. Items up for grabs included a $16,000 Dior purse and a fashion package that included a Zac Posen gown, tickets to New York Fashion Week and a 4-night stay at the Trump Soho Hotel.

Francis Bacon‘s artistic creation, “Three Studies of Lucian Freud,” is breaking records in the art world. The gorgeous three-panel painting recently sold for an astounding $142.4 million during a Christie’s auction of post-war and contemporary art. Thanks to the sale of the Bacon’s painting—and 10 other pieces that set world records that night—the New York […]

Apple recently released a proposal for an incredible 2.8M-square-foot Cupertino headquarters…and it looks like a giant spaceship! The Norman Foster design seems well suited to the trendsetting company, boasting four stories, sustainable materials and design, modern cafeteria, shuttles and a luscious green landscape. CLICK HERE to read the full story on Haute Residence! Can’t get […]

Luxury watchmaker Hublot is unveiling a new women’s timepiece this week, and Haute Time has your exclusive first look. The 41mm Hublot Big Bang Caviar was made especially for women and this limited edition was made especially for the brand’s Miami Boutique, in honor of “The Gateway to the Americas,” as well as Hublot’s ongoing […]

Jennifer Garner headed to Capitol Hill last week in support of early childhood education. The mother of three spoke out in Washington D.C. to promote legislation that aims to expand and improve on such education programs.

  Situated in the upscale Lincoln Road retail district, the 605 Lincoln Road Penthouse is at the epicenter of Miami Beach. It is truly a penthouse of possibilities. Due to its liberal zoning and sweeping open floor plans, the iconic Art Deco landmark building is well suited to become a company’s iconic headquarters, an art […]

Mr. Worldwide is getting in on the celebrity fragrance game and will be launching a new line for men and women, fittingly on New Year’s Eve. “When we started talking about it, it was all about very sexy smells,” Pitbull said about his unisex fragrances. “The woman can wear the men’s cologne and the man […]

Real Housewives of Atlanta star, former model and owner of Bailey Agency Modeling School Cynthia Bailey has her very own doll. The One World Doll Project selected Bailey to be their first for the celebrity collector’s doll collection.   Designed by celebrity doll designer Stacey McBride-Irby,  The Cynthia Bailey Signature Doll is finally available for sale. […]

Now through February Tierney Gearon’s “COLORSHAPE” will be on display at Jackson Fine Art Gallery in Atlanta. The Atlanta-native’s  intense and colorful photographs have received national and international recognition.  Her new series COLORSHAPE revolves around the subject of color and shape and depict hand-crafted boxes of colored plexi glass that encase her children and small […]

The Maserati  showroom has opened in São Paulo, and its the first one in Latin America. The space is 650 square meters and houses four models. They are: Quattroporte GTS Sport GranCabrio, GranTurismo and GranTurismo Stradale Sport. The next will be the Ghibli, the last global launch of the Italian brand.

The Dolce & Gabbana accessories store opened this week. It is the first store dedicated only to accessories in all of Latin and South America. The venue? The luxurious Iguatemi mall in Sao Paulo.  

Happy Birthday to ya! Happy Birthday to ya! Happpyyy Biiiirrrthhdayy! I wonder how many Stevie Wonder fans are reading this. It doesn’t matter, this has nothing to do with him, it’s all about Tortoise Club (350 North State) and their upcoming birthday. Tomorrow, November 19, they will be celebrating their first year. I don’t need […]

The world’s largest fancy vivid orange diamond recently sold for $36 million in an auction held by Christie’s International. The VS1 clarity 14.82-carat pear-shaped stone is the largest orange diamond to ever appear in auction. “There are buyers out there for these great rarities,” auctioneer David Bennett told Bloomberg News. “There are moments to offer these […]