Last night at the Hard Rock Hotel, Hope Dworaczyk, Playmate of the Year and member of the Celebrity Apprentice cast, shared a meal with close friends at Rare 120 before heading to Vanity nightclub.

The word misfit is defined quite literally as something or someone that does not, well, fit. When Chef Bob Lynn of LGO rolled up on the old boarded-up restaurant then named Anisette, he vowed to make something of it that would fit…into his plans to bring a proper and affordable brasserie to Santa Monica Blvd.

Calling all winners and warlocks. Chateau Nightclub & Gardens welcomed pop culture phenom Charlie Sheen on Saturday night. Flying in from San Francisco, where he made a stop earlier in the evening on his Violent Torpedo of Truth/Defeat is Not an Option Tour, Sheen arrived with his "goddess" Natalie Kenly in tow.

Jeff McInnis, Miami’s hometown Top Chef, left Midtown’s Gigi in March to the dismay of diners all over South Florida. After anticipating the young chef’s next move, we all now have something to look forward to. According to the Miami New Times, McInnis is set to open Yardbird Southern Table & Bar on South Beach. Although there is no set opening date yet (the website merely says “Fall 2011”), mouths all over Miami are starting to water just knowing he’s back on the scene.

Then we were off to Harry Josh and Nur Khan’s Spring Fling at Hiro. Was a great party with guests like Leonardo DiCaprio, Alejandro Santo Domingo, Mickey Rourke, Gisele Bundchen, Helena Christensen, Fergie, Vikram Chatwal, Brian Atwood, Jameson Ernst, Robert Verdi, and Prabal Gurung.

Calling all tennis enthusiasts. Did you know Scottsdale Resort & Athletic Club offers custom adult tennis retreats? Designed for groups of three to 16 people, these personalized training sessions are perfect for serious players and hard-working amateurs alike.

Mercedes-Benz gave Macau and Hong Kong VIPs a chance to view its new generation C-Class model at the Grand Hyatt at the City of Dreams Complex in Macau on April 29.

Illuminated shapes and bold lines come together in constructivist compositions whereby chaos is ordered through simple abstracted geometric colors and lines. "Through the Looking Glass" opening on Monday at Ayyam Gallery's DIFC space is Syrian artist Mouteea Murad's first solo show in Dubai.

These boots were made for ... showin' off. The J. Gilbert Footwear Collection by Lucchese concept store in Old Town Scottsdale offers handmade, custom-designed boots made from the finest quality leathers, including premium Italian leather linings.

Mercedes owners will soon have a reason to love leaving their cars for service—that is if they own a unit upstairs. There’s a Chrysler Building, a General Motors Building, and now the Mercedes House, a soon-to-be apartment complex at 53rd Street and 11th Avenue in Clinton, across the street from De Witt Clinton Park.

Chateau Nightclub & Gardens at Paris Las Vegas started the weekend of with a bang as DJ Samantha Ronson kicked of her residency and Entourage star Dania Ramirez hosted at Vegas’ newest hot spot on Friday.

Kelly Killoren Bensimon celebrated her birthday at Tao’s Worship Thursday last night. The Real Housewives of New York star, who turns 43 on Sunday, first dined at Tao Asian Bistro.

Weston-based InSite Group and London-based Cube Capital partnered to purchase Continental Oceanfront Hotel in South Beach for a reported $61 million. The deal was proposed shortly following a refinance by way of the previous owner to save the property from foreclosure.

Marina Bay Sands Singapore resembles an intergalactic space station with Vegas envy. It’s no surprise that the super-integrated high-end resort, which is a cornucopia of visual stimulation bearing outrageous architecture and high-tech features, was created by Las Vegas Sands (yes, the same developers of the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas which was demolished to erect The Venetian).

Maserati has launched their luxuriously sporty GranTurismo MC, the fastest car produced by the celebrated Italian automaker to be sold in the US market. A counterpart to the MC Stradale, the GranTurismo MC is geared towards a slightly more luxurious market, boasting one of the fastest shifts of any full automatic transmission in production with a top speed of 298km/h and a 62mph acceleration time of just 4.9 seconds, only a mere 3km/h slower than the ultra-aggressive, manual transmission Stradale.

South Korea has seen an incredible boom, making it a record year for the rising country. According to Forbes, their economy experienced a 6.1% increase last year, a 23% jump in their stock market, and their national currency, the won, continued to rise against the dollar. The consequent massive increase in wealth has made waves on Forbes’ annual list of the country’s 40 richest with a record 21 billionaires – a huge leap from last year’s 11 and 2009’s 5 – for a collective wealth of $65.6 billion. Here’s our breakdown of South Korea’s top five richest.

In recent months celebrities like Cameron Diaz, Anne Hathaway, Gwyneth Paltrow and others have been spotted in bikinis by such hot brands as L-Space, Vitamin A and Hurley. Now, with the opening of Diane's Beachwear in Scottsdale Quarter -- the brand's first Arizona location -- you can snag the same in-demand swimwear.

Female volunteers will be pounding nails at Habitat for Humanity construction sites across the country in recognition of National Women Build Week, April 30 through May 8. Locally, the Desert Foothills chapter has teamed with Lowe's to offer a free "how-to" home improvement clinic on April 30; plus, they're looking for volunteers to help paint an HFH home on May 7.