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Sneak Peek: Winter Wear for the Slopes
Have you starting thinking about what to wear this ski season? Get a sneak peek at the looks that are sure to be seen on the slopes this winter, with the D&E and Four Mountain Sports Fashion Show at Belly Up this Friday, Sept. 27 at 9 p.m. The free show features the hottest threads […]
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Whats Haute: The Hautest Boutiques in Union Square
BULGARI 200 Stockton St San Francisco, CA 94108 (415) 399-9141 Sparkling diamonds and shiny watches are stunners at the gorgeous Bulgari store. The four-level San Francisco boutique is their biggest flagship store in the US. The minimalist decor perfectly showcases the dramatic jewels being offered from the classic master jeweler. CHANEL 156 Geary St […]
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Aspen Filmfest Underway, “Linsanity” Screens Thursday
The chronicling of Jeremy Lin’s rise to stardom in the NBA was serendipitously captured by young filmmaker Evan Jackson Leong, a Chinese-American who related to the immigration struggles Lin also faced. The film recounts the years leading up to the frenzied excitement that erupted in 2012 when the 23-year-old unknown came off the New York Knicks’ […]
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Dom Pérignon Launches Basel-Ready Limited Edition Collaboration With Jeff Koons
Ladies and gentlemen, prepare your flutes for the ultimate Basel-beverage, Dom Pérignon by Jeff Koons. After debuting his Venus of Willendorf-inspired Balloon Venus for Dom Pérignon, a made-to-order sculpture that holds a special-edition Dom bottle, and is a steal at $20,000 (click here to see Martha Stewart and Donna Karan smiling like schoolgirls at the NYC […]
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Miami’s Most Fashionable Host Neiman Marcus Fashion Show on Trends
Last week Amy Rosenberg, also known as one of the best people in Miami, asked me to host an event at Neiman Marcus Bal Harbour along with power-house hostess committee Ashley Abess, Katya Segovia Abouarab, Allison Weiss Brady, Amanda del Duca, Lauren Foster, Jillian Jacobson, Florencia Jimenez-Marcos and Sarah Mirmelli. Combined, we hosted the Art of Fashion. […]
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Haute Scene: The Cavalier Launch Party
A fabulous crowd showed for the kick-off of The Cavalier, the new upscale British Brasserie located adjacent to Hotel Zetta. Guests mingled while enjoying house cocktails and scrumptious bites from Executive Chef /Partner Jennifer Puccio. The Cavalier is the third restaurant in just over three years from Chef Puccio and Managing Partners Anna Weinberg and James Nicholas. […]
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What’s On My Desk: St. Barth’s Sibarth Villa Rentals CEO Ashley Lacour
Ever wonder what the most powerful leaders, business execs and celebrities keep on their desks? Well, we’re about to tell you. Our biweekly “What’s on My Desk” feature will take a look inside the offices and at the desks of the world’s most influential power players.
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Haute Scene: San Francisco Symphony 2013 Opening Gala
The San Francisco Symphony kicked off the start of its 102nd season on September 3 with an exhilarating evening. Festivities began on the red carpet of Davie’s Symphony Hall, where guests arrived clad in chic black tie attire. Music director Michael Tilson Thomas led the orchestra in George Gershwin’s An American in Paris, before soprano soloist Audra McDonald […]
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Haute Scene: San Francisco Opera Opening Gala
The San Francisco Opera kicked off its 91st season in grand fashion with a performance of Boito’s ‘Mephistopheles’. The evening’s theme, Garden of Good and Evil, inspired both devious and angelic fashions. The night began with dinner inside of City Hall, followed by the opening night performance. Guests then descended into the temptation of worldly […]
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Haute Scene: Saks Presents the League to Save Lake Tahoe Benefit
The clear blue skies and waters of Lake Tahoe served as a stunning backdrop for the 44th annual Save the Lake benefit, a luncheon and runway show of Oscar de la Renta’s resort 2014 collection, as presented by Saks Fifth Avenue. A chic crowd gathered along the water at The Schumacher family home in Incline Village, Lake […]
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Haute Scene: Menlo Charity Horse Show
The Menlo Charity Horse Show celebrated its 43rd year – its most successful year to date – at the elegant Menlo Circus Club in Atherton, Calif. The show, which benefits the Vista Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired, is one of the finest professional/amateur equestrian events in the United States. It began in 1970 as […]
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Haute 100 NY Update: Jay Z is Partnering with Barneys for Holiday Collection
Haute 100 NY Update: Jay Z is Partnering with Barneys for Holiday Collection
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Haute Scene: Louis Vuitton Prize Giving Gala
The 2013 Louis Vuitton Cup champions Emirates Team New Zealand were honored at a prize giving ceremony and dinner held at the historic Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco. The awards ceremony took place in the Fairmont’s impressive Crown Room, where breathtaking panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay served as a backdrop for the prestigious presentation. The black […]
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Auction at Dante’s Down the Hatch Marks the End of an Era
This past Saturday marked the end of an era for Atlanta when the last of Dante’s Down the Hatch was sold in a live auction. Dante’s Down the Hatch and all its nautical décor and antiques were sold as the restaurant and famous jazz place closed its doors for the final time. Many loyal customers […]
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Designer Oscar De La Renta: The Oscar Effect
Oscar de la Renta wishes he had the luxury of lying. Telling the truth hurts, especially in the fashion industry, where egos are more fragile than most. But this self-described “people person” has made it in his practice to never, ever tell a fib, even if it would benefit him to do so.
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Haute Scene: Gucci Hosts Giant Steps Charity Classic
Gucci hosted a sold-out Barclays’ Six-Bar & Gala at the Sonoma Horse Park on August 3rd. The quality luxury fashion house was the official presenting sponsor of the Giant Steps Charity Classic that ran from July 31 – August 4th, which showcased top regional and national equestrians from across the country. The partnership is the latest extension of the brand’s relationship with the […]
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Haute Event: City of Hope Gala
The city of Los Angeles got just a little bit more hopeful last week when $6 million was raised during City of Hope's Spirit of Life Gala. In addition to raising funds for the organization's fight against cancer and critical diseases, the charity also honored Rob Light, CAA's head of music and managing partner.








