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Diana Vreeland : The Eye Has To Travel Screening with Icon Joy Venturini Bianchi
A special screening of the film Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has To Travel was held at the Castro Theater, followed by a Q&A with Fashion Icon Joy Venturini Bianchi. The theatre rolled out the red carpet – a fitting tribute – to Diana Vreeland, the ”Empress of Fashion.” She enjoyed a 50-year reign in the industry that included a 25-year career as Fashion Editor of Harper’s Bazaar, Editor In Chief at Vogue and her final act at the Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The screening, hosted by Mark Rhoades and sponsored by Banana Republic, brought style aficionados who donned red attire in honor of Vreeland’s favorite color.
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Haute Scene : Saks Celebrates the Max Mara Boutique
Saks Fifth Avenue San Francisco celebrated opening of its new Max Mara Boutique with an event benefiting the San Francisco Opera Guild. Guests shopped the Spring 2013 Max Mara collection and viewed Laura Morton’s documentary photography collection featuring select works form the past Opera Balls. Max Mara donated ten percent of sales from that night to the Opera Guild.
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Haute Scene : Dior Hosts China’s ‘Terracotta Warriors’ exhibition pre-opening Gala
Guests gathered at the home of Komal Shah and Gaurav Garg’s for a pre-opening Gala Celebration for the Asian Art Museum’s exhibition China’s Terracotta Warriors: The Emperor’s First Legacy. Dior hosted the event and presented their beautiful Spring-Summer 2013 collection to guests. Museum Director, Jay Xu, remarked that the wonderful collection was a perfect match to the eighth ‘wonder of the world’, the Terracotta Warriors, which will be on display throughout the exhibition.
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Celebrity Spotting: Colin Kaepernick Shops at CRSVR
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick stopped by the CRSVR store inside the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas on Saturday afternoon.
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Celebrity Spotting: John Mayer Checks Out Def Leppard at the Joint
Seven-time Grammy Award-winner John Mayer was spotted rocking out at Def Leppard’s resident show Viva Hysteria! at The Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel on Friday night.
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Haute Event: XS Nightclub Celebrates Four Years with David Guetta on the Decks
XS Nightclub at Encore Las Vegas celebrated four years of business on Friday night. Resident DJ and global superstar David Guetta headlined the evening for a sold out, passionate crowd.
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Haute Event: The Stars Came Out for the Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational Gala at Aria
Sports and entertainment stars including Michael Jordan, Will Smith, Don Cheadle, Bruce and Brody Jenner, Chevy Chase, Michael Phelps, Julius “Dr. J” Erving, Jerry Rice and Wayne Gretzky among dozens of others gathered at Aria for the 12th Annual Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational Celebration on Friday night.
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Haute Event: Tao Group Celebrates Seven Years with a Birthday Party for Jason Strauss at Lavo
Tao Group’s Seven Deadly Sins weekend celebrating seven years bringing revelry to the Las Vegas Strip kicked off at Lavo at the Palazzo on Friday night with the birthday celebration of partner Jason Strauss.
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Celebrity Spotting: Joe Montana and Dwight Clark Dine at N9NE Steakhouse
One of professional football's most legendary duos was spotted at N9NE Steakhouse on Friday night.
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Haute Event: Omarion Performs at Chateau Nightclub & Gardens
Chateau Nightclub & Gardens inside Paris Las Vegas welcomed R&B artist Omarion as he hit the rooftop for a special live performance on Friday night.
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Gone are the days of “Boys Only” Elitism: San Francisco’s New Member-only Clubs
While San Francisco’s old guard, old money and old boys’ social clubs are still alive and well, the city is making way for new approaches to private membership.
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Chef Charlie Palmer’s Progressive American Dream
Chef Charlie Palmer’s acc omplishments are so impressive it seems there is nothing he can’t do. Not only has he established a signature “progressive American” style of cooking that showcases regional ingredients in unexpected and flavorful ways, he has combined his talent with his business savvy to create an ever-growing culinary empire.
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ChÍc Chinese in San Francisco’s Hakkasan
Hakkasan Combines Authentic Cantonese Cuisine with Contemporary Elegance
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Angelina Jolie’s Haute Jewelry Collection Funds School for Girls in Afghanistan
Philanthropic actress Angelina Jolie is putting her celebrity-power to good once again by using her eponymous jewelry collection to fund schools for girls in Afghanistan.
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Zagat Names Spago L.A’s Most Iconic Restaurant
Wolfgang Puck’s restaurant Spago has just been recognized by Zagat as the most iconic restaurant in the city of Los Angeles. According to a new list of ‘The Most Iconic Restaurants in 15 U.S. Cities,’ Spago is “quintessential LA.”
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Aspen Ranks No. 2 for Luxury Home Sales Over $5 Million
Aspen ranked second in the country for the number of luxury home sales above $5 million in 2012, according to a new report released by Coldwell Banker. Last year, Aspen had 48 sales above $5 million and 16 sales above $10 million, making it the No. 2 zip code in the country for the most number of high-end […]
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Sumi Robata Bar To Unveil Outdoor Patio
Spring is here and with the season comes the inevitable patio dining. Chef Gene Kato and his new restaurant, Sumi Robata Bar (702 North Wells), have announced their new outdoor patio. They actually call this multi-level alfresco space an outdoor zen patio, can’t for the zen. The restaurant, which opened in January of this year, […]










