LA Clipper’s center Ronny Turiaf celebrated his big 3-0 on Thursday night with a haute party at a private Beverly Hills mansion. The private red carpet event brought in an exclusive guest list of close friends and teammates including Blake Griffin, Chris Paul, Lamar Odom, DeAndre Jordan, Chauncey Billups, Jamal Crawford, Matt Barnes, Eric Blesdoe, Ryan Hollins, Caron Butler and Trey Thompkins.

The nominees for the 85th Academy Awards were announced today — and the films mentioned can expect a big bump in their box office sales. Stephen Spielberg’s Lincoln came out on top with 12 nominations, including one for Best Picture and Best Actor. Life of Pi trailed shortly behind with 11 nominations, followed by Les […]

Jonah Hill and Leonardo DiCaprio beat the winter blues with a wild night out in NYC. The two were spotted having dinner at The Lion with an entourage of seven other guys, reported Page Six. After a leisurely meal of warm mushroom salad, truffled burrata, and ricotta gnudi with truffles, Hill and DiCaprio were overheard […]

After a successful run in Chicago, “50 Shades! The Musical” is heading to the Big Apple. But don’t expect a re-enactment of Christian Grey’s red room of pain, the show is actually a spoof of the sultry bondage romance novel Fifty Shades of Grey. “It winks at the novel — but there’s some sexiness too,” […]

  Jacob & Co debuted Splendors of Nature, a $100 million necklace which features a 44-carat, D color, flawless diamond.  Previewing a new collection of over 60 rare pieces of jewelry was founder of Jacob Arabo and his wife, Angela.  An elite, international, crowd sipped Dom Pérignon and nibbled on canapes.  Eddie, Jules and Stephanie […]

French billionaire and PPR founder Francois Pinault has just purchased a 6,400-square-foot mansion in Bel Air for $16.5 million. Richard Neurtra designed the home and Ronnie Sassoon, widow of hair industry tycoon Vidal Sassoon, sold it to Pinault.

We went to The General again and it was another fun night! Having dinner there was Donny Deutsch, Eleanor Propp, Stefanie Hirsch, Zani Gugelman, Daisy Burman and Izzy Goldrich. Also there enjoying the evening was Christine and Michael Hirtenstein Andrew Warren, Peter Brant Jr., and Bert Dweck. The food is great…we had the sushi and […]

Tory Burch‘s tunics turned her into a household name, and now, into a billionaire. The 46-year-old business tycoon will join the 2013 Forbes World’s Billionaires list as the second youngest self-made female billionaire in America. Only a handful of women including Oprah Winfrey, Meg Whitman and Sara Blakely make the cut each year. Interestingly, Burch’s […]

Designer Doo Ri Chung has officially been named the creative director of Vince, following the news that co-founders Rea Laccone and Christopher LaPolice were leaving the brand.

Anderson Cooper took litter enforcement into his own hands after he recently caught a stranger trying to toss a banana peel into a mailbox on his street. “For some reason, I don’t know why, it so bothered me,” Cooper admitted during his daytime talk show “Anderson Live.” “I stopped dead and started yelling at her. […]

Debuting its first four-wheel drive car in history, Ferrari has announced a series of winter test-driving experiences so that auto-lovers can sample the product first-hand. With a mid-front V12, the Ferrari FF is a four-seater car that’s hailed as the most versatile the Italian company has ever produced. In Aspen, Ferrari North American is set […]

In its short history, Buddha Sky Bar has already earned an Open Table Diners’ Choice Award for Top Asian Restaurant in Southeast Florida. With Dim Sum, Sushi and Wok selections, diners can order specialties like King Shu Mai (Blue Crab Dumplings) and Thai Chicken Satay. Now the Atlantic Avenue hotspot has just expanded to three […]

Sir Elton John will be making a special appearance for a performance at Hyperion Theater to celebrate the 125th anniversary of Yamaha, the piano company that has provided the singer with his pianos for the past 20 years.

Find out where Chef Meg Hall eats, shops and explores in Los Angeles.

Find out where Chef Meg Hall eats, shops and explores in Los Angeles.

A few quick months after its grand opening, Iron Chef alum, Chef Dena Marino, is offering up a sumptuous Italian Brunch featuring Smoked Salmon omelets, Whole Grain and Oat Pancakes. There are also plenty of lunchy options like Black Truffle Bruschetta, Garganelli Bolognese and Pan Seared Florida Grouper for the early birds who have already […]

The haute Hollywood stars attending this year's SAG Awards are in for a treat, as their dinner will be catered by none other than Suzanne Goin and Caroline Styne. James Beard Award-winning chef Goin, together with award-winning sommelier Styne, owns three of Los Angeles’ hottest restaurants. Their establishments include 11-year-old Lucques, former carriage house of silent film star Harold Lloyd, A.O.C. Wine Bar and Tavern.

He may have been denied an Oscar nomination yesterday, but Ben Affleck's luck changed on a dime when he accepted the Critics Choice Award for Best Director. The director and star of "Argo", who attended with wife Jennifer Garner, looked completely shocked when his name was announced during the ceremony at Santa Monica's Barker Hangar.