1.  What makes Hotel 1000 Haute? Located in the heart of downtown Seattle, Hotel 1000 is a world class luxury hotel with the vibrant, urban energy of the city a few footsteps away.  Hotel 1000 leverages innovative technology with sophisticated and luxurious accommodations to offer guests a truly customized experience. 2.  What is your favorite […]

Local entrepreneur extraordinaire and wife to NBA All-Star local Alonzo Mourning, Tracy Wilson Mourning is the founder of the Honey Shine Mentoring Program as well as the CEO and creative director of Honey Child, a luxurious line of body care products with soul.

Happy Birthday to me! My friends Reza and Mayram Ahkan hosted the most beautiful party for me. We had 80 guests seated for dinner and then a DJ and disco to dance and celebrate the rest of the night!

Our most recent cover girl – star of the photo feature ‘The Garden of Rapture’ – and Haute 100 Los Angeles member Eva Longoria announced her support to end child labor on Sunday, July 24, during the annual meeting of the National Council of La Raza (NCLR), the nation’s largest Hispanic organization.

Neiman Marcus and Beverly Hills Celebrate the Legend Fred Hayman and His New Book - The Extraordinary Difference. Last night a special evening cocktail party was hosted by John Martin at Neiman Marcus in Beverly Hills to support and honor the legend Fred Hayman and his new book The Extraordinary Difference by Rose Apodaca.

One of the city's most desirable eateries, Okku is a trendy two-level restaurant featuring an expansive aquarium with iridescent jelly fish, a live DJ, a sumptuous lounge area and some of the most delectable Japanese cuisine in town. The swanky dark interior is split in two by a fiber optic style wall acting as both a divider as well as a creative lighting source. My guest and I made our way within this dimly-lit abode to sample some of Okku's culinary creations.

This year’s Miami Spice, beginning August 1st and lasting until September 30th, features three North Miami restaurants catering to the Bal Harbour and Sunny Isles community.

Three-time Indianapolis 500 winner, Dancing with the Stars alum, Haute 100 Miami member, and talented race car driver Helio Castroneves is the latest of the drivers to sign up for October’s Gold Coast 600 V8 Supercar race at Surfers Paradise, Australia, and will be racing one of Stone Brothers Racing’s cars. The 36-year-old will share one of the team’s Ford Falcons with Tim Slade for the event, in which it is required that every team must run at least one international driver.

The saying goes: "It's a dog eat dog world." This, of course depends on the owner. Over a year after the tragic death of the acclaimed fashion designer Alexander McQueen, details of his will were released last Tuesday describing the divvying up of his fortune, which was estimated at $26 million. In the case of Alexander McQueen's 3 dogs, Minter, Juice and Callum, they're luxurious pooches, receiving a whopping near $82,000 to cover all of their expenses in their lifetime.

Ever wonder what it’s like to live like a mega-rich mogul such as Sir Richard Branson? Here’s your chance to find out. Branson is renting out his 9.2 hectares private Island.

Plastic Surgeon and author Dr Anthony Youn (frequent guest of Rachael Ray) recently revealed 13 very popular procedures that may or may not surprise you. The following is a list and a brief explanation of what they are:

The Metropolitan London Hotel is selling their famous Met Bar known for its haute guest list of celebrities and socialites. Remaining pieces like DJ booths, bar stools, chairs, glassware, and tables, are being sold in an effort to clear out the space so renovations can get underway.

Bonhams, one of the world’s oldest and largest auctioneers, will be selling a custom-made 1925 Rolls-Royce New Phantom. At the Quail Lodge sale. The auction will be held in Carmel, Calif. during Pebble Beach Car Week.

A new book has been published that recounts and illustrates the history of watchmakers Jules Luois Audemars and Edward August Piguet. Dating to 1875, the two men first began producing timepieces in Le Brassus. The author, Mike Disher, writes about the duos enthusiasm and passion for the craft that covers a timeline of 136 years.

The deliciously exquisite Pan-Asian Restaurant and Ultra Lounge, Tokyo Blue, will be celebrating one year of fabulous service this Thursday July 28th with a deluxe Red, White and Tokyo Blue First Anniversary Party.

Read this issue for a rundown of the best Italian eateries in the San Francisco area, including each restaurant’s ambiance, usual crowd, and best dishes.

This issue showcases the art of the thin watch, with designs by Audemars Piguet, Jaeger LeCoultre, Ralph Lauren and more.

This issue of Haute Living New York provides detailed information on Saint Tropez, from the most luxurious places to stay and eat to the most glamorous places to party.