Rain doesn’t deter the young-and-the-restless from strutting to SoHo for a fashionable event. The evening of Wednesday, May 18 was no exception. Through the muggy mist flocked scores of P.Y.T.s to the new HUGO by HUGO BOSS boutique at 132 Greene Street to celebrate the Young Collectors Council of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.

Brickell residents will soon be looking even more svelte and strong as the much awaited Bikram Brickell Hot Yoga Miami opens this weekend with an invite only grand opening event on Saturday. The opening festivities kick off with the founder of Bikram Yoga, Guru Bikram Choudry performing a traditional Indian lamp lighting ceremony symbolizing luck on Saturday night. The evening then moves from the studio to Dolores but you can call me Lolita for a reception hosted by the yoga studio owner Nacho Cano from the Spanish band Mecano.

Designed by famed restaurant architect Peter Bentel, Island Creek Oyster Bar (500 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, 617-532-5300) draws its interior inspiration from its namesake oyster farm in Duxbury. Ten of thousands of oyster shells fill Gabion cages to create a stunning three-dimensional art project (the wall took eight months to complete), and a dark, oversized photograph of Duxbury Bay (snapped by local photographer Stephen Sheffield) is splashed across the back wall, providing diners with a South Shore-inspired coastal oasis amidst a bustling Boston metropolis.

When you grow up known as the class clown, chances are you’ll end up working in comedy as a grown up. Michael Johns to a circuitous path to becoming one of the stars of Hypnosis Unleashed, the longest running hypnosis show in Las Vegas.

The Haute Living Real Estate Network is an exclusive, invitation-only, membership circle consisting of an expansive network of the leading real estate agents in top markets across the world, including California, Florida, Hawaii, Italy, and the Caribbean. This powerful network connects Haute Living's affluent audience with the professionals deemed to be the best in their specific region.

Sunset Cinema in the InterContinental Montelucia's Cortijo Plaza is a European-inspired film series taking place under the stars on May 29 and June 26. If you rank classic films, a love for travel, fine food and good company among your favorite things, then these evenings were designed with your ideal evening in mind.

We uncovered the best steakhouses in Los Angeles that are sure to satisfy even the most discriminating tastes.

Board members, volunteers and other supporters of Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale took to the fairway at Troon Country Club on Monday, May 16, at the annual Scottsdale Invitational, presented by Ironwood Investment Counsel, LLC.

We uncovered the best steakhouses in San Francisco that are sure to satisfy even the most discriminating tastes.

It’s time to get your bow ties straightened and your Nantucket Reds pressed: from now through Sunday, May 22, the world’s top-tier winemakers and connoisseurs are boarding the ferry to Nantucket to indulge in exquisite cuisine, perfectly-paired wines, and VIP parties at the 15th annual Nantucket Wine Festival. Presented by Nantucket Combined Charities, the haute festival’s headquarters is The White Elephant, a historic waterfront inn recently named Travel and Leisure's number one resort in Massachusetts for 2011.

With summer nearly here, Manhattanites and the who's who of the Empire State are undoubtedly preparing to trek it to the Hamptons for some down time. And now, Zagat has just released their 2011/2012 guide to The Hamptons' best eateries. Here, we examine their top five in more detail.

Haute Living is proud to bring you our Napa Wine Auction issue, now online! We’ve compiled a comprehensive issue of everything wine, including an intimate piece with Kenzo Tsujimo, the Japanese founder of Capcom Co. Ltd. who made his dream of owning a vineyard into a reality. From cutting edge electronics to the rolling hills of Napa, find out how Tsujimo came to become one of wine’s biggest names.

The best in luxury living is now just a click away with Haute Living’s latest issue, now online. This month’s issue brings you the top stories on the hautest happenings, like an in-depth look at Ralph Lauren’s extensive collection of fine automobiles currently on display at the Musee des Arts Decoratifs in Paris. Read about the design legend’s impeccably curated selection of some of the world’s most sought-after vehicles, including top models from Bugatti, Alfa Romeo, Bentley, Ferrari, and more.

David Beckham has graced numerous pages and billboards in nothing but his skimpie. He has watched his debonair wife sashay about town fashioning her own trends and hatching her own collection, which might have compelled him to follow in her fancy footsteps.

Welcome to the future of hospitality. At first glance it appears to be a collection of small alien pods dotting a large host mother-station. From an aerial perspective the community resembles an amphibious creature creeping its way into sea.

The Peninsula Beverly Hills, the only AAA Five Diamond and Forbes Five Star hotel in Southern California for 18 consecutive years, is turning 20 this year. For this milestone, the hotel has been given a complete renovation, with all 193 rooms, including 36 suites and 16 garden villas, having been elegantly re-done while maintaining the hotel’s original luxurious and relaxing atmosphere.

Chelsea AutoLegends will be held for the second time and this year’s swinging 60s theme means that there will be plenty of classic cars on show from that era, as well as 60s music playing and fashions on parade.

Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc in Cap d’Antibes is one of the hotels at the top of paparazzi’s list during the Cannes Film Festival. It is where stars like Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, Robert Deniro, and Kirsten Dunst are resting their partied bones this year. It is also where de GRISOGONO holds its annual and very exclusive bash each year now for ten consecutive years.