Though the trend towards hefty watches in recent years seemed unstoppable, the classic, elegant thin dress watch is making a long-overdue comeback

Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup brings fine wine and fast cars to Monaco

Good news regarding the Miami residential market. According to a report by Douglas Elliman Florida, Miami’s residential sales are up to the highest numbers they’ve been in five years.

Although summer 2011 is the season of the rooftop lounge, the recently opened Bathtub Gin may be worth the trip back down to ground level. Named for the liquor that was homemade during the Prohibition era, this promising addition to the New York City bar scene, in the fashion of a genuine speakeasy, is hidden inside an unassuming, seemingly alcohol-free venue—a coffee shop on 9th avenue.

A venture capitalist takes on the world of politics

Sitting atop a near 13-acre sloping meadow that offers incomparable westward vistas, this magnificent home, located within the community of Tehama and only a short distance from Monterey and Carmel-by-the-Sea, is almost inconsequential compared to the splendor of its natural surroundings. Understanding this, designers chose to build the house with the outdoors in mind, incorporating […]

History-Making $100 Million Milestone Surpassed as Napa Vintners Bring in $7.3 Million at Charity Event

Thomas Keller began his kitchen career at the bottom and worked steadily to earn his post as one of the most celebrated chefs in the in the United States. Today Keller owns a number of French restaurants and bakeries across the country, including the San Francisco eatery The French Laundry, at which he is the […]

Aston Martin recently announced that its new V12 Zagato concept car has been approved for a limited 2012 production run. “Such style, exclusivity and fastidious craftsmanship ensures it will be one of the most highly coveted models in Aston Martin’s 98-year history,” says Chief Executive Dr. Ulrich Bez.

The Lee family celebrates 40 years of glitz

[highlight_text] Best aspect of San Francisco: Tech startups, electronic music and trail running. [/highlight_text] Where were you born: Taipei, Taiwan How long in San Francisco: 6 years Neighborhood: Upper Market/Twin Peaks Occupation: Co-founder and CEO of Tagged Favorite restaurant: Quince (I’m the Duke on Yelp!) Best steakhouse: 5A5 Steak Lounge Best sushi: Tokyo Go Go in […]

On July 11, Audemars Piguet Japan held the new "Ginza 7" Launch Charity Night at Blue Note Tokyo where they encouraged contribution to "SUPPORT JAPAN", AP's broad-based fundraising initiative to aid the victims of the March 11th Tohoku earthquake in Northern Japan.

It looks like ‘Dirty Harry’ himself has a spot in his heart for real-life officers. On Monday, July 18, it was announced that famous actor/director and Haute 100 San Francisco member Clint Eastwood has taken on the role of Honorary Chairman for the upcoming National Law Enforcement Memorial and Museum. The construction of the museum – a tribute to fallen police officers and their legacies – began last year and is set to complete by the end of 2013.

This past weekend, Hamptons’ resident philanthropists, Joan and George Hornig, generously opened their home to host the Inaugural Lyrics & Logos event to benefit The Foundation for Tomorrow. Over 150 Hamptonites viewed the new collection by Southampton designer Carleen Ligozio, modeled by the event’s committee, who were also bedazzled in Joan Hornig gems.

Our choices for the best Italian ristorantes in San Francisco will leave you feeling as if you just spent an evening in Roma

Executive Chef Ron Siegel, who sits at the helm at The Dining Room at The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco, first garnered international fame when he became the first American chef to defeat an Iron Chef champion in 1998. Now as the head chef at the exclusive Ritz-Carlton, Siegel talks about battling the Iron Chef, veering away […]

Reality TV star, Haute 100 Los Angeles member, socialite, and entrepreneur Kim Kardashian of the famed Kardashian sister trio is set to bring her personal flair to the opening of a Millions of Milkshakes location in Dubai. The ‘Keeping Up With the Kardashians’ star will join her mother Kris Jenner in creating signature shakes for the October 14 launch of the first of the company’s franchises outside of the U.S.

The La Costa Resort and Spa in Carlsbad, CA has re-designed their award-winning spa. The Spa is currently offering a 15% discount on their Mediterranean Spa Journey until July 24, 2011.