It’s no secret that Miami is a melting pot of cultural diversity; the city has flourished into something of a central hub for international jetsetters. So naturally, when it came time for partners Michael Martin, Jean Philippe Bernard and Olivier Martinez to blend their expertise, the trio took to South Beach to open Villa Azur. Here, expect to be transported to the Côte d’Azur; the restaurant engages the senses from sight to taste through posh décor and tantalizing eats.

The estate of late billionaire Sidney Harmon announced that it will no longer invest in Newsweek Daily Beast Co a year after Harmon’s death, leaving mogul Barry Diller’s IAC/InteractiveCorp with a controlling stake in the beleaguered media company.

The CEO of Ferrari of North America, Marco Mattiacci, Bridgehampton Polo Club cofounder, Peter Brant, and new partner, Nacho Figueras, hosted the Ferrari Experience on Saturday, the opening day of Bridgehampton Polo.

David Geffen is notoriously quiet about his private life, but when he does speak, his personal revelations are shockingly unexpected. While promoting his upcoming "American Masters" documentary on PBS during the , the Television Critics Association semiannual press tour, the billionaire revealed that he has never text anyone, nor does he own a cell phone or carry an ATM card.

July 19 marked the start of something great for the people of Shanghai and of course the luxury brand Louis Vuitton. It was the grand opening of the Louis Vuitton Express at Plaza 66 in Shanghai, making this the very first Louis Vuitton Maison in Shanghai, adding on to the elegance and style of the designer. Plus this newest Maison marks its 16th worldwide.

According to a new report by non-profit think tank Technical Assistance Panel (TAP) program has found that El Segundo could very well be on its way to becoming the next Silicon Valley, attracting “new creative” high-tech businesses.

Taiwan has officially welcomed its newest and largest flagship store, Miu Miu. The luxury brand was built by architect Roberto Baciocchi in the capital’s most prestigious location, Taipei 101 Financial Center Shopping Mall. The store was designed with such impressiveness from the two stories that are joined by helix-shaped staircase, the elegant burgundy damask curtains, marble floors, gold safe-like furniture to the rich color scheme used to enhance the store that includes golds and reds. Just as you expected every bit of the Miu Miu flagship store is sheer luxury.

Pasadena-native Julia Child was a culinary mastermind and to celebrate what would have been her 100th birthday in August, numerous cities will be offering honorary meals.

Angel Porrino, who performs as Bubble Girl from “Absinthe” at Caesars Palace and who starred in “Holly’s World,” hosted a pool party on Sunday at GO Pool at Flamingo Las Vegas with some of her fellow “Absinthe” cast members.

Serinda Swan from “Breaking Bad” celebrated her 28th birthday with friends and family on Friday night with dinner at Public House at the Venetian followed by drinks and dancing at Gallery Nightclub at Planet Hollywood Resort. 

We at Haute Living love custom made cars, clothing and carats so why not cocktails as well. Each of these places are lodged in our contacts book because they can craft custom cocktails for their patrons. Here's the top 5 for SF.

Keep Memory Alive hosted the annual Shakespeare Ranch Rodeo in Glenbrook, Nev., to support Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health work toward enhanced treatments and research of neurocognitive disorders on July 20-21.

Singer-songwriter Sean Paul performed to a packed crowd at Sunday’s infamous pool party Rehab at the Hard Rock Hotel.

With rumors swirling about her leaving “The Real Housewives of Orange County” and many people criticizing her current relationship with boyfriend Brooks Ayers, Vicki Gunvalson escaped to Las Vegas this weekend for a girl’s night out at Moon Nightclub at the Palms.

In a partnership with Japanese navigation tool manufacturer Dinos, George Lucas’ Lucasfilm is physically putting Star Wars on the map.

New York-based Mara Hoffman headed south for the forth year in a row and wowed the crowds at Miami Swim. For this show she stuck to what she does best—unique prints, fantasy-inspired swimwear, and dresses—resulting in so much more than just swim.

With the confetti settling down from what was fabulous fete thrown by Art Point, the young benefactors to the de Young Muesum, Haute Living is giving you the eye candy and an insider's recap.

Swimwear designer and IMG model, Tori Praver, brought Miami a fresh and colorful line, titled Ventus Scopis or “wind swept,” at The Webster this past Saturday alongside owner Laure Heriard-Dubreuil. Guests were showered with cocktails by AKVINTA vodka while the vibrations of DJ Jauretsi filled the room with energy.