On October 30 it was officially announced that The Walt Disney Company has agreed to acquire Lucasfilm Ltd. in a stock and cash transaction for a total of $4.05 billion.

Made up of Los Angeles residents in their 20s to 40s, the Young Literati are part of the Library Foundation’s mission to raise awareness and support the Los Angeles Public Library. On Saturday, the group hosted their Fifth Annual Toast to benefit the library with celebrities like Jack Black and Moby in attendance to show their support.

Christian Eiroa will open a new cigar factory in Miami’s Wynwood arts warehouse district. The Wynwood Cigar Factory will roll cigars on a small scale using rollers trained in Honduras.

It's official: Evan Rachel Wood is off the market. The Golden Globe nominee tied the knot with boyfriend Jamie Bell on October 30, just days after attending the LACMA's Art + Film gala.

Join Haute Living on Friday, November 9 from 2-4pm on the first floor in the Handbag Department at Saks Fifth Avenue to meet Nancy Gonzalez, exotic skin handbag designer extraordinaire! Details after the jump.

If you are a Chicago resident looking for a condo and a fan of modernism, I have the place for you. The old Montgomery Ward corporate headquarters, 500 W. Superior, has been transformed into an amazing group of residences. It may be a midcentury building, but it has all the modern day amenities. High ceilings, […]

Former Miami Heat player Alonzo Mourning has just purchased a $4.5 million mansion in the Pinecrest area of Miami, Florida.

Skin care company founder Francois Nars has opened a new store in Los Angeles and has expressed interest in expanding the popular brand to other major U.S. cities, including Chicago.

Chocolate lovers rejoice, just in time for the holiday season Ghirardelli has opened a new flagship store in San Francisco and have announced that a factory outlet will open on November 7 in the new Paragon Livermore Outlets.

Politicians can have fun too, as Antonio Villaraigosa proved on Tuesday. Los Angeles' Mayor was caught letting loose to R. Kelly's "I Believe I Can Fly."

                                    The Chicago House will be hosting their 4th annual Speaker Series Luncheon tomorrow (11/2) at the Chicago Hilton’s International Ballroom (720 S Michigan). The Chicago House is a Midwest organization that offers support and housing for people […]

On Saturday, October 27, the W South Beach played host to one of the most well-attended events to kick-off the season in Miami. For the second installment of the Juice Foundation's Fashion for a Cause event, Miami HEAT superstars LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, James Jones, Ray Allen and Udonis Haslem stepped out to support the organization founded by teammate Juwan Howard and his exquisite wife, Jenine.

Sometimes art is so intoxicating that you think you can stand and stare at it for hours. This is exactly how you feel when you see award-winning English photographer Ellie Davies’ “Into the Woods”. Currently being exhibited at the Richard Young Gallery in London, the collection consists of 24 photographs that seamlessly meld nature and […]

A Masquerade Ball was held last week to benefit the Ronald McDonald House. The charity ran by Jesse Cole and co-chaired by Tara Spiegel and Jennifer Raines. Guests included Erin Heatherton, Kenza Fourati, Michelle Trachtenberg, Trisch Cole, Donny Deutsch, Charlotte Ronson, NY Knicks player JR Smith. Then I was off to Ron Tutor’s boat with […]

Global non-profit organization the Fashion Group International honored designers Carolina Herrera and L’Wren Scott last week at the Night of Stars Gala at Cipriani Wall Street in New York.

Pure Nightclub welcomed Sky Blu of LMFAO for a spine-tingling Halloween edition of “Who Came To Party!?” Superheroes and Villains at the Caesars Palace nightclub on Tuesday night.

Internationally-renowned Feng Shui Consultant and Chinese Horoscope Master Deana! Wyland Fries, has launched Essence of Chi, the first bespoke scent to be launched in Dubai and based one an individual's Chinese horoscope. We meet Dean to learn about her new fragrance and her Eastern influence.

Three 6 Mafia rapper DJ Paul partied at Moon Nightclub’s Dark Side of the Moon Halloween bash at the Palms on Tuesday night.