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Inside The Dalmore's Reimagined Highland Distillery — Where Whisky Becomes Art
Haute Wine + Spirits
Inside The Dalmore's Reimagined Highland Distillery — Where Whisky Becomes Art
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Haute Style: Sarah Siegel-Magness of SoLow
If your parents are Mo and Peggy Siegel - who founded health food giant Celestial Seasonings Tea- what choice do you have than to start your own company, make tons of money and become a major player in business?
That’s the Reader’s Digest version of Sarah Siegel-Magness’ life so far. Ambitious at an early age, at 27 she founded the wildly successful SoLow lifestyle collection of sassy sportswear, which counts Kirsten Dunst, Lucy Liu, and Gwen Stefani as fans.
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Meet the Jaycees of Coconut Grove, A Progressive Non-Profit Organization
Young professional philanthropists living in the city of Miami and looking to get involved in their community should look no further than the Junior Chamber International in Coconut Grove. Most commonly referred to as the Jaycees or JCI, the Coconut Grove chapter is but one of the chapters in the larger network of over 5,000 chapters all across the world, which includes such prominent members as Jacques Chirac, Ted Turner, and various former U.S. presidents like Kennedy and Clinton. The group is for young professionals between the age of 18 and 40 who are looking to grow professionally and bring about a positive change within their communities. The Coconut Grove chapter was founded in 1976 and has been most commonly known as the "Champagne Chapter" and currently includes members lke Michael Gold, Maureen Urizar, Todd Hedges and Jane Lanahan Decker.
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Haute Event: Mike Posner Performs at Wet Republic and Pure Nightclub
Yesterday, one of mainstream radio’s hottest names Mike Posner performed at Wet Republic at MGM Grand and later that evening at Pure Nightclub at Caesars Palace.
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Explore “Midcentury Marvels: Commercial Architecture of Phoenix 1945 to 1975”
The "Midcentury Marvels: Commercial Architecture of Phoenix, 1945-1975" coffee book is the most comprehensive ever published on the history of midcentury commercial architecture in Phoenix and is available via the City of Phoenix website.
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Haute Event: Levi Johnston Celebrates His 21st Birthday at Chateau
The party was in full swing this Friday night at Chateau Nightclub & Gardens at Paris Las Vegas when Alaskan bad boy Levi Johnston celebrated his 21st birthday.
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Haute Wines: Torrontes of Argentina
This past week I had the pleasure of attending a luncheon celebrating the Santa Julia line of wines from the familia Zuccardi at Landmarc Time Warner Center in New York City. I was thrilled to enjoy food prepared by Landmarc's chef Marc Murphy in collaboration with Ana Rodriguez Armisen of Santa Julia's Casa Del Vistitante
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Haute Spot: Citizen Public House and Oyster Bar
The Red Sox aren’t the only reason to trek down to Kenmore Square this summer. A self-described “modern neighborhood tavern” with an innovative take on pig-centric pub cuisine, Citizen Public House and Oyster Bar (1310 Boylston Street, Boston, (617) 450-9000) offers an extensive selection of spirits (75 whiskeys and microbrews), shellfish (a full raw bar featuring locally-harvested Wellfleet oysters, among others), and swine (grab nine of your buddies for a full pig roast for $380) that’ll make your belly swell to Papi-like proportions
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Spiritual Sensuality: The Jewelry of Jessica Robinson
Artist, philanthropist and jewelry designer, Jessica Robinson creates unique jewelry pieces inspired by her many travels and cultural experiences. Particularly taken with Dubai, her design couples tradition with modernity to create elegant jewelry pieces infused with a sense of spirituality and historical purpose. The stunning traditional architecture and spirituality of the mosques are juxtaposed with the modernity of the Dubai marina and the Deira clock tower throughout her work.
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Haute Event: Hugh Hefner Names the 2011 Playmate of the Year
Playboy founder and legend Hugh M. Hefner, along with fiancée Crystal Harris and the 2010 Playboy Playmates, celebrated Playmate of the Year 2011 during a private cocktail reception in Moon Nightclub on Friday. The highlight of the evening was when Hefner announced Claire Sinclair (Playboy Playmate October 2010) as the winner of Playmate of the Year 2011.
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Haute Event: Hugh Hefner Hosts the Opening of Ditch Fridays at the Palms Pool & Bungalows
Playboy founder and legend Hugh Hefner and fiancée Crystal Harris returned to the Palms to kick off the season premiere of Ditch Fridays at the Palms Pool & Bungalows Friday afternoon.
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Haute Event: Caesars Palace Masters Series for Vegas Uncork’d
Last night, some of the finest chefs in the world put their talents on display at Caesars Palace for the first night of Bon Appétit’s Vegas Uncork’d. Renowned chefs Guy Savoy, Bradley Ogden, François Payard and the Pellegrino and Straci families that serves as the foundation of Rao’s restaurant prepared special menus as part of the sold-out Master Series dinners. Guests had the opportunity to dine on dishes prepared by the chefs and their teams while sipping on wine specially paired with the chef’s menu. Guests to these exclusive dinners had the opportunity to speak in-depth one-on-one and have a truly personal experience with world famous chefs.
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Haute Dining: Palmilla Cocina and Tequila Opening Soon in Hermosa Beach
Haute Mexican cuisine is on its way to Hermosa Beach. Fronted by Greg and Ron Newman, also of Baja Sharkeez, Palmilla Concina and Tequila will be an upscale gastro-retreat for those seeking the best in Sonora-style Mexican fare.
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Haute Event: Hoala Salon & Spa Raises Money for Japan
The luxury Aveda Lifestyle Salon and Spa donated more than $3,000 to relief efforts in Japan
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Haute Spot: Rooftop Terrace Above 6 Opens at Thompson Hotel at Columbus Circle
What could be better than a party in Manhattan? A rooftop party in Manhattan. That’s what Thompson Hotels can now offer. The hip boutique hospitality group adds itself to the list of sky-high party makers.
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Chef Jonathan Eismann’s Pizza Classes at Spartico Make the Perfect Mother’s Day Gift
Heading to Louisville for the Kentucky Derby this weekend and leaving mom behind? Besides sending some flowers and a phone call, make up for your Mother’s Day absence with a pizza cooking class with Chef Jonathan Eismann at Spartico at the Mayfair Hotel and Spa. Chef Eismann will be hosting his second round of pizza classes with two classes being held next Saturday, May 14.
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Save the Date: 32nd Annual Imagine Fashion Show
On Thursday, May 19, one of the most exciting fashion shows of the year will be taking place at the UIC Forum Stage at 8 p.m. Students of The International Academy of Design & Technology produce the show that showcase over 100 pieces by 40 designers and their great design talents! The evening will be emceed by ABC 7's Val Warner and there will be an amazing performance by Kristinia DeBarge.
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Art Basel is Heading to Hong Kong
Art enthusiasts, rejoice! The exalted Art Basel is expanding its brand and heading to Asia. Art Basel’s organizing company, MCH Swiss Exhibition Basel Ltd., has teamed up with Asian Art Fairs Ltd., owners of the renowned Hong Kong International Art Fair (also known as ART HK). MCH Group’s first step after purchasing the majority share in Asian Art Fairs Ltd. is to convert ART HK to the Art Basel brand, adding a third platform to accompany the prestigious Art Basel in Switzerland and Art Basel Miami Beach.
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Haute Event: DeLeón Tequila and Columbia Records Presents “Locked” Featuring Peter Bjorn and John
DeLeon Tequila, famous for hosting upscale star-studded events and pairing New York's cocktail culture with music, has recently teamed up with Columbia Records for an ongoing series titled "Locked." Locked pairs rock-n-roll legends with the most storied venues in the city, like The Box and The Rose Bar.









