Jon Schwartz, one of New York City’s most respected nightclub owners, shares a few of his favorite things with Haute Living.

The lovely coastal town of Santa Monica just got a little more beautiful thanks to the facelift one its most iconic properties has received. Ocean Ave.'s Hotel Shangrila has finally put the final touches on its multimillion dollar " A Star is Born" renovation.

Yesterday in Miami, Chris Brown showed his charitable side by painting walls with local pop artist and Haute 100-lister, Romero Britto. They spent the day together to raise awareness for people with developmental and intellectual disabilities, and donated all proceeds to Brown’s Symphonic Love Foundation, which he launched in November. Titled Global Best Buddies Day, […]

Bon Jovi is selling his SoHo pad for a cool $42 million — almost twice as much as the rocker paid for it in 2007, reports Real Estalker. Located at 158 Mercer Street, the 7,500-square-foot penthouse features five bedrooms and five-and-a-half baths, plus 11-foot ceilings and three terraces. The duplex also receives plenty of natural […]

Dustin Brown brought his winning touch to the White House this week. The LA Kings captain and the rest of his teammates were on hand to bring the Stanley Cup to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue Tuesday.

In the mid 1990s, Saks Fifth Avenue launched a line of men’s apparel and with it created a full retail store for male customers. About 15 years ago they opened a men’s store on the Magnificent Mile and it has become one of my favorite shopping destinations on Michigan Avenue. So imagine my shock upon […]

Billionaire and philanthropist Jorge Pérez ended 2012 by donating $40 million worth in cash and art pieces to the Miami Art Museum. This year, the Forbes 400 member is being honored for that charitable donation by having the Museum renamed the Jorge M. Perez Art Museum of Miami-Dade County and by displaying for the first […]

Mayor Michael Bloomberg celebrated the tenth anniversary of his ban on smoking in bars and restaurants by issuing a new report that claims that the ban and anti-smoking measures have prevented 10,000 premature deaths in NYC. “Ten years ago when New York City prohibited smoking in restaurants and bars, many predicted the end of the […]

London’s restaurant scene has come a long way in the past few years. Long gone are the days of suffering through pub grub and instant coffee. These days, some of the world’s best talent is flocking to the British capital looking to make a mark on the culinary scene. And right at the top of […]

Just one year after her death, it came as no surprise that Clive Davis would honor Whitney Houston at his annual pre-Grammy party. Thus, the music executive played a recorded performance of Houston’s “All the Man I Need” during his Feb. 9 dinner party at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. A slew of other artists performed during the evening, including Jennifer Hudson, Gladys Knight, Usher and Patti Smith. During the evening, L.A. Reid was presented with the “Salute to Industry Icons’ award. Sean “Diddy” Combs, Johnny Depp, Sting, John Mayer, Katy Perry and Joni Mitchell were also among the haute crowd of guests.

The folks over at Mercat a la Planxa (638 South Michigan Ave) always have something up their sleeves. The Catalan-inspired restaurant constantly does things to mix it up while creating amazing dishes for guest to enjoy. Starting Sunday April 7, 2013 and every following Sunday they will offer a pork-centric four-course menu featuring their signature […]

Whether attending a red carpet event, one of her husband Chris Bosh’s Miami Heat games, or running errands, Adrienne Bosh is always in style. Adrienne attended All-Star weekend this year and she treated it like a high-class fashion show. For the next month we will be showing you all her haute fashions.

Here are the Haute Secrets of Sally Hershberger's Hollywood stylist Sulekha Hilton.

Meet Hiip. The Bay Area company just launched their collection of hip and stylish bags that carry a purpose. An intimate group of fashionistas, philanthropists, and media members had first dibs at Hiip designs at the San Francisco launch.

Brunch is a favorite pastime in Aspen, but when Easter rolls around the hotels take it to the next level. Start with a sunrise Easter service on the top of Aspen Mountain, and then ski down to one of multi-course meals to celebrate the day. A chef-attended serving station offering five-pepper crusted slow-roasted prime rib is […]

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.

With a crowd that was just as dazzling as the clothing on the runway, Haute Living SF provides you with just a snippet of the incredibly well dressed crowd for the fashion event of the spring!

As prestigious as the Academy Awards are, the hautest ticket in town this Oscar Sunday was the 21st Annual Elton John Aids Foundation Oscar Viewing party, presented by Chopard. Guests including Chopard Co-President Caroline Scheufele, Elton’s husband David Furnish and their two-year-old son Zachary, as well as Petra Nemcova, Michael Buble, Bernie Taupin, Bono, Britney Spears, the Kardashian sisters, Jeffrey Katzenberg, Chelsea Handler, Dave Grohl and Heidi Klum.