The posh Halekulani is undergoing a multimillion-dollar makeover to its guest rooms, suites and restaurants.

Patek Philippe Ref. 2523 “World Time” led the auction by selling at 1,190,500 CHF, over twice its estimated value.

Hosted by Travel Channel’s “extreme eaters” Adam Richman and Andrew Zimmern and organized by the Columbus Avenue Business Improvement District, the New Taste of the Upper West Side event will benefit the Columbus Avenue BID’s street beautification project, the New York Sun Works Greenhouse Classroom Project and Citymeals-on-Wheels.

French fashion house Chanel has unveiled the Pre-Fall 2012 Campaign images to coincide with the luxury brand’s Cruise 2012-2013 Collection, which was recently presented at the Chateau de Versailles just outside of Paris.

On Wednesday May 16th, I started off the night at the Armani dinner Jenny Cohen planned with Graziono at the 5th ave store.

On Wednesday, May 9th, ladies who lunch gathered at Oxygene boutique on the second tier of the Bal Harbour Shops to dine in unison while ogling the latest array of newly delivered Loren Jewels.

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Bonhams will auction the greatest single collection of Montblanc pens during the Mel Wilmore Collection of Extraordinary Montblanc auction this June. Prior to the auction, the collection will be showcased in Hong Kong and New York.

The renowned restaurant Zuma in London’s Knighsbridge is celebrating its 10-year anniversary this year. Zuma was the vision of Chef Rainer Becker, who was inspired after living in Tokyo for six years as executive chef at the Park Hyatt Hotel.

Steven Alan announced the opening of his second San Francisco store today, located on Fillmore Street in the Lower Pacific Heights neighborhood.

Come celebrate the one-year anniversary of Seaside Luxe’s Marea boutique on May 17 at Terranea Resort in Palos Verdes.

Philippe Starck created a clean, linear, one-of-a-kind marina with restaurants, bars, a car park, fashion and nautical stores.

Ferrari plans on releasing its first hybrid car in 2013, which will maintain performance but cut fuel consumption by 40 percent.

Two of the most talked about PBS chefs, Lindsay Autry and Roy Villacrusis are teaming up for a two night special at Chef Corp Cook’s Studio in Palm Beach Gardens on May 20.

Before the opening of James Franco’s MOCA exhibit, the well-known actor always had an idea of making a movie that captured the making of Rebel without a Cause, but instead put together this exhibition, which will be held at the JF Chen warehouse located at 941 N. Highland. The very beauty of this exhibit is that it is that Franco mastered recreating Chateau Marmont.

On Thursday, May 10th, 2012 Artist Domingo Zapata hosted the "Life is a Dream" exhibit event at the Dream Downtown. Hotel executives asked Zapata to be the featured artist to showcase works at the launch of their new art gallery.

Jennifer Lopez topped Forbes magazine’s annual celebrity power rankings, coming in ahead of heavyweights like Oprah Winfrey (#2) and Steven Spielberg (#10).

The luxurious Marina Bay Sands resort in Singapore has launched an exciting new package to attract meetings and convention goers through December 2012