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Art Collector Ella Fontanals-Cisneros’ Gives Grand Tour Of Her $14.5M Coconut Grove Penthouse
Highly respected art collector Ella-Fontanals-Cisneros, has proudly opened her doors for a grand tour of her lavish home in Coconut Grove which recently hit housing market. Priced at $14.5 million, the home is located in the beautiful Grovernor House condo building, taking up a massive 9,000 square-feet in interior, which also including a 2,700 square-foot rooftop balcony.
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Night Tap Launches at Las Palmas Nightclub
Night Tap, LA's newest luxury deal website, launched on June 29 with a rocking bash at the hipster spot, Las Palmas Nightclub. The site is the brainchild of LA native Kenny Kadar and focuses exclusively on nightlife. The trendy crowd (over 300 people attended) danced to the beats of DJ Ted Hirsh before heading to the official afterparty at Sky Bar at the Mondrian.
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Haute Yachts: Spielberg Arrives in Portofino Aboard his $200 Million Seven Seas
With an estimated wealth by Forbes of $3 billion, Hollywood legend Steven Spielberg can certainly afford some magnificent toys for himself, wife Kate Capshaw, and their kids. For Cannes, the directing icon was aboard his $200 million megayacht Seven Seas with fellow film figure Leonardo DiCaprio, but most recently, he has anchored down in Portofino aboard his luxurious toy. According to JamesList, Spielberg caused some commotion in the Italian Riviera harbor town when he arrived on his tender for some shopping.
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Save the Date: Cooking with Chef Geno Bernardo of Nove Italiano
Do you spend your days dreaming of the hillsides of Tuscany and the romantic language that sounds like music? Make your Italian dreams a reality by spending a leisurely afternoon with Chef Geno Bernardo of Nove Italiano a la Pranzo di Ferragosto.
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Haute Event: The Stars Come Out for the World Series of Poker
Athletes, actors and musicians joined hundreds of poker enthusiasts when the first weekend of the main event of the World Series of Poker kicked off at the Rio Thursday, July 7, through Sunday, July 10.
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Heidi Klum Announces Summer Fitness Plan With AOL.COM
Model, Actress and TV Host Heidi Klum has announced her fitness plan for an eight week Summer Run on her new lifestyle website, HeidiKlum.aol.com to get healthy and encourage other women to join her in doing the same. Each day Klum logs her miles and blogs about her daily runs to share her progress with readers and check out what they are doing too. Klum is halfway through the program and has already logged over 82 miles -- and counting!
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Haute Chanel Eyewear Fall 2011
The Fall collection's sunglasses and eyeglasses feature the chain of the iconic handbags woven with lambskin. These glasses are both sophisticated and sexy for the all encompassing woman.
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20th Annual NYC Restaurant Week
Over the past 20 years, NYC Restaurant Week has grown tremendously yet has remained committed to giving visitors and residents the opportunity to experience the quality, variety and hospitality that embody the NYC dining experience.
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Palm Beach Hotel Debacle Results in Lawsuit
Trouble is brewing in the barrier-island town of Manalapan. On July 7, the owner of luxury hotel Ritz-Carlton Palm Beach, The Lewis Trust Group, filed a lawsuit against the brand.
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New And Natural Ice Cream Shops Popping Up In New York
According to Metromix, some new ice cream spots have studded New York to cool your jets, with many of them embracing an organic, chemical-free disposition. From fro-yo to creamy gelato, there seems to be a frozen treat for every taste bud.
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American Black Film Festival Celebrates 15th Year of Success
This past weekend South Beach hosted Film Life, Inc.’s 15th annual American Black Film Festival (ABFF). From July 6-9, guests enjoyed screenings and cocktail parties amongst other activities, including a boot camp. The ABFF’s red carpet was graced by Eric Benet, Don King, Mekhi Phifer, Anthony Anderson and Terrell Owens, just to name a few.
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Haute Event: Love Heals Benefit
. On July 9th, 2011, Love Heals presented their 12th Annual event at Luna Farm in Sagaponack, benefiting the Alison Gertz Foundation for AIDS education hosted by Hilary Rhoda, Avenue’s Peter Davis and stylist Mary Alice Stephenson. Sipping on Chandon Brut Classic and Rosé sparkling wine, star studded guests included New York Rangers Sean Avery and […]
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Four Historic Nob Hill Hotels For Sale After Losing Travelers to Downtown and Fisherman’s Wharf
Historic Nob Hill in San Francisco was once the go-to spot for tourists visiting the area but more recently, those tourists, business travelers, and conference guests have been heading more towards downtown or Fisherman’s Wharf. Following that trend, four Nob Hill neighborhood hotels are up for sale after seeing the exodus of business travelers from their area to accommodations closer to the Moscone Center.
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A Sneak Peek: If You Think You Can Handle It, Allow Me to Introduce You to John Brevard
The whole story will have to be reserved for my pages in print, but yesterday evening Haute Living associate publisher, Sarah Mirmelli and I had the distinct pleasure of dining with architect-cum-designer, John Brevard, to chat new launches, the inspiration behind them, dualism as a hindrance, and the Large Hadron Collider. All in all, eavesdropping Soho Beach Housers were probably a bit perplexed, but for Sarah and myself, the conversation led to major insight into the man behind the brand—and an enviable preview of some killer shoes.
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Heidi Klum and Seal Sell Beverly Hills Mansion
Heidi Klum and her husband Seal have sold their Beverly Hills 6,794 square foot mansion for $7,000,000.
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North Miami Restaurants Gear Up For Miami Spice
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.
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NAKED TIME: THE VISIBLE MAGIC OF THE MONTBLANC TOURBILLON BI-CYLINDRIQUE
Montblanc, the company known since 1909 for its iconic pens, is a relatively new presence in fine watchmaking but clearly means to be as well known for its timepieces as for its writing instruments. In an amazingly short time Montblanc has not only delivered watches that fulfill the high expectations one justifiably has of the company in terms of design, it's also created high complications that would be the pride –and are the envy –of watchmaking houses decades or centuries older. Their newest flagship complicated watch: the Montblanc Tourbillon "Bi-Cylindrique."
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Miami, NYC, San Fran are the Top Three U.S. E-Commerce Cities
With online marketplaces and shops so convenient and comprehensive, it’s easy to believe that U.S. web sales had increased by 12.6 percent in 2010 compared to 2009. With more people hitting their laptops than the mall at this rate, e-commerce is set to be soaring by 2015, according to independent research company Forrester Research. Bundle recently compiled a list of the cities that shop the most online and, despite fabulous shopping in these cities, the top three were Miami, New York, and San Francisco, in that order.







