Rapper Jay-Z has formed himself to be an artist, entrepreneur, icon, and now, the subject of a three-credit college course at Georgetown University. Entitled “Sociology of Hip Hop: Jay-Z”, the course will examine Jay-Z’s body of work and engage the students in critical analysis of the hip hop legend.

Can’t attend The Angel Ball this year? You can still support the Gabrielle’s Angel Foundation for Cancer Research by buying a Raffle ticket Here. Check out all the amazing prizes below.

On Tuesday October 18th, db Bistro Moderne at JW Marriott Marquis will host a special wine dinner featuring various flavors and tastes of wine from Alsace’s famed Domaine Lucien Albrecht. Special guest Marie Albrecht, owner of Domaine Lucien Albrecht will be the host for a tasting of several luscious wines paired with an elegant four course menu by Chef Jarrod Verbiak

The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale’s Sommelier Don Derocher is unveiling his latest creation: Passport to Wines of the World.

Warm up your winter with The Setai Fifth Avenue, an exclusive member of The Haute Hotel Network, and their Manhattan By Moonlight Winter Romance Experience.

Top Chef Stars have taken the world of TV by storm, but aside from starring in talk shows and product endorsements, some are managing to find time to open restaurants on the heels of their success. Check out this list of 12Top Chef Contestant eateries coming to a town near you.

The Ritz-Carlton has been a renowned name in the luxury hotels industry, providing unmatched hospitality services around the world. Thus, not surprisingly, the readers of Condé Nast Traveler magazine recently crowned the Ritz-Carlton Shanghai, Pudong, China the 'Best Hotel in the World'. As part of the 24th annual Readers Choice Awards for 2011, the hotel was also bequeathed the title: Best Hotel in Asia Pacific award. Complete with 285 well-appointed guestrooms and suites, four exceptional restaurants and bars, and plenty of luxe amenities, the Ritz-Carlton Shanghai well-deserved the honor.

This Saturday, October 15, visit La Costa Resort and Spa , an exclusive member of The Haute Hotel Network , for an open house tour of their $50 million renovation.

New York based contemporary label Miha's Spring 2012 collection is a nod to the vintage femininity and sophistication of the past while staying current with modern lines and edgy styling .

P. Diddy and famed music producer Jimmy Iovine hosted the CULO by Mazzucco book and Art Exhibition Launch on Sunday, October 9th with a VIP dinner and after party at The Darby Restaurant.

Longtime Miami art gallery owner and art collector Gary Nader thinks that Miami is ready for an auction house. He hopes to bring the bidding wars to Miami when he opens his auction house during Art Basel Miami Beach in December after traveling the world's auctions over the last several months.

Treat your best friend to a holiday at the Ritz Carlton, Laguna Niguel, an exclusive member of The Haute Hotel Network. This pet-friendly hotel, which is located between Los Angeles and San Diego offers sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean and five star treatment not only for you, but for your posh pooches too.

The Four Seasons Nevis, an exclusive member Haute Hotel Network, has partnered with three mommy bloggers in an exciting travel give away.

In a final goodbye, revered New York Times food critic Sam Sifton offered his final advice to readers before his retirement by revealing his favorite restaurant in his final review – Thomas Keller’s Per Se.

On October 5, Miami gals gathered for a luncheon in celebration of the new fall scent by Emilio Pucci, Miss Pucci Intense. Lisa Pliner hosted the luncheon at her Moroccan-style estate.

In an ironic twist, multi-millionaire celebrities are showing up to offer their support Occupy Wall Street.

Regardless of scandal, Arnold Schwarzenegger is still an icon – and is still as adored in his home country of Austria as ever. Schwarzenegger returned to his village of Thal on Friday, Oct. 7 to inaugurate a museum made in his childhood home, filled with mementos from his various stages in life and compiled by a friend of the actor’s from elementary school.

The Sunny Isles retreat Solé on the Ocean is excited to offer the special “Pink Package” to honor breast cancer awareness month.Throughout October, the King Ocean View Room is being offered at $219 (single occupancy) or $229 (double occupancy). The rate includes valet, resort fee and all taxes. A minimum of a two-night stay required.