Suri Cruise, the daughter of Katie Holmes and Tom Cruise, must have been a good girl this year! The 6-year-old is receiving a $24,000 Victorian playhouse for Christmas that comes complete with running water and electricity, according to the Daily Mail. The dream playhouse, created by Sweet Retreat Kids, can be customized with options including […]

For those in the know, Bermondsey, a tiny pocket of cool which is just a stone’s throw from London Bridge, has become a foodie mecca seemingly overnight. It has a small neighborhood feel mixed with some of the city’s best eateries and well, let’s not kid ourselves – it was bound to happen. How could […]

British pop star Rita Ora was given a huge boost of confidence when she performed at the Highline Ballroom in NYC on Monday night — her label boss Jay-Z was in the audience for the sold-out gig! The hip-hop mogul reportedly hung out in the VIP lounge with pal Big Sean, sipping Coronas and listening […]

The newest competition craze if off and running and the Semi-FInals have begun! The Haute Auto Madness contest lets readers vote for their favorite cars, pitting the world’s most beautiful and high-tech automobiles against each other in the ultimate luxury competition. Only one car will survive as the Haute Auto Madness Champion of 2012. To […]

For those interested in a late night place to get drinks in pure luxury, Cuvee is the place for you. Developed by Downtown Entertainment, Cuvee (308 West Erie) is an upscale late night lounge that caters to a high-end clientele with lots and lots of bottles of champagne. Everything about this nightclub is dripping with […]

Haute Time was recently invited to step inside the Panerai boutique at 545 Madison Avenue in New York, where we got the chance to look at five of our favorite pieces which really demonstrate the flexibility of the brand. Our first pick is the Luminor 1950 10 day, which we love for its black-on-black ceramic […]

Any woman knows that the trick to a beautiful face are thick gorgeous lashes—and if they don’t know it, it’s because they haven’ tried it. You won’t catch a Hollywood A-lister on a red carpet without them, and New York women, who typically wear less makeup than their west coast counterparts, can often be seen […]

The snow globe that is Aspen gets even more picturesque over the holidays when seasonal festivities become as popular as the skiing itself. To usher in the new year, the town celebrates the 12 Days of Aspen, during which restaurants, hotels, and cultural organizations all join together for a slew of events from Dec. 20 […]

Alexander Mijares, a Miami-based artist debuted during Art Basel with an amazing private exhibit. Mijares started painting about a year ago and has already gone on to become a leading artist in shows around the country.  A reception on The Lawn at W South Beach Hotel & Residences followed the showcase, featuring 12 never before […]

Chicago is a very culturally diverse city. You can travel the world without leaving the city, metaphorically of course. Chicago’s museums are extremely rich in tradition; they are among the best in the world. Below are five amazing museums in Chicago that are consistently the most visited. My biggest piece of advice; avoid free days.

Coffeehouses like “Central Perk” may have fallen with the Friends, but meeting places for cups o’ joe have not completely succumbed to Starbucks’ siren song. Here are the best places to get fuel up for a sleepless night or simply make a day of it.

To kick off the week of Art Basel, my husband Chip Brady and I Co-Hosted a gallery event for one of Miami’s hottest mixed media artists Eleazar Delgado, whose “Sunshine Culture Collection” raised money for the non-profit Gene Spotlight. In attendance were luminaries Elysze Held, Joshua Kingston, Curtis Lando, Marty Keane, Alex & Tiffany Heckler, […]

Racer Helio Castroneves put up quite the fight at the last event of the Brazilian Stock Car series on Sunday.  Thiago Camilo won the race title along with a $1 million prize.  Castroneves finished in the 14th position, after suffering a late start from the pit and engine failure that started as early as the […]

I hosted a birthday lunch for my very close friend Rachel Peters at Le Cirque yesterday. It’s such an amazing place to celebrate! Serena Boardman, Nina Garcia, Bettina Zilkh, Fernanda Niven, Fiona Thomas, Alex Kramer, Elana Posner, Malcolm Kutner, Christine Leone and Dorrit Morley all came out to celebrate Rachel’s special day. She even blew […]

  Leopard carpets, geometric stools and funky bold prints aren’t what one would expect from a ski lodge, but the hip Wildwood reopened its doors recently with just that. The retro redesign gives guests at the Starwood Property resort a playful twist on the modern ski hotel, putting the emphasis back on public spaces while […]

Red wine is on the rise

Zac Posen is “in” on the next season of Project Runway. The 32-year-old fashion designer is filling in for Michael Kors, who served as a judge for the show’s previous ten seasons, reports the Associated Press. “This was an amazing opportunity,” Posen said during a recent interview. “I hope I’m here to give a new […]

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