In the end of February, Moscow’s luxury department store TSUM gathered dozens of famous fashionistas. But not for the sake of shopping. That evening, Moscow's celebrity it-girls for the first time in their life stood behind the counter to sell off their own designer items for charity sake. All the funds raised in such an unusual way was deducted for charitable purpose - in payment transactions for heart surgery for three-year old Luka Belov, who suffers from serious heart disease.

Jonathan Adler’s self-proclaimed “Happy Chic” philosophy is the perfect remedy for chic Bostonians who are ready to emerge from the chilly winter and put some spring into their lives. This weekend I stopped by the whimsical store, which has been brightening up Newbury Street ever since it arrived on the scene a year and a half ago. Store manager Peter Griglik happily showed me around to view their latest arrivals.

Amazing one of a kind penthouse at the Bella Vista south midrise in Porto Vita! Two-stories with over 5,000 sq ft., private rooftop pool & bbq area.

The time has come to enjoy the cool waters of the ocean. Wouldn't it just be nice to do it on board of a wonderful and luxurious yacht? Since being founded in 1991, Vicem Yachts has always been focusing on three core values: total customization, impeccable craftsmanship, and timeless design.

On Thursday night, Tom Ford threw a glamorous cocktail party to celebrate the grand opening of his long-awaited new Beverly Hills boutique at 346 N. Rodeo Drive. Valentino, Milla Jovovich, Natalia Vodianova, Rachel Zoe, Eva Longoria, Harvey Weinstein, Karen Elson, Adrien Brody, Suzanne Somers were amongst the supporters of the couturier-Tom Ford himself.

On Sunday, the California Film Institute (CFI) hosted its 17th annual Oscar Night at Christopher B. Smith Rafael Film Center to watch the 83rd Academy Awards. More than 600 guests attended this fund-raising event for the CFI's education fund. I bought ten tickets and shared the event with friends and clients. The red carpet greeted guests who dressed in Oscar worthy attire and enjoyed gourmet box dinner and champagne donated by Korbel and chocolate dessert donated by Whole Foods.

Fashion icon Diane von Furstenberg has launched a new home collection for Spring featuring bedding, tabletop items, and more. Inspired by nature, contemporary art, and her own vintage and current prints, DVF has designed the most stunning home collection we’ve seen in quite some time. But who else knows the global ascetic better than the bold and glamorous Ms. Furstenberg? “There’s an incredible energy in what Diane does. The industry needs brands like this to bring excitement back into it, to re-engage the consumer and touch their emotions,” states Joe Granger, president of Springs Global.

I know it's easy to forget what makes certain places special on Henderson Avenue, especially weekend nights when each bar you hop to fades more into the obscurity of good libations.

On Sunday, Feb. 27, swarms of celebrities turned out to the Kodak Theater in Hollywood for the 83rd annual Academy Awards. Lavish gowns stylish tuxedoes pierced the red carpet. And while we were certainly fascinated by the garments of choice worn by A-listers, were also noticed that many were spotted wearing luxury jewelry and watches by Chopard, one of the world’s most coveted luxury brands.

Need to unwind from the stress of Awards season or just looking to get away? The newest spot is Hand & Stone massage, an oasis offering a variety of massage options as well as facials tailored to women, men and teens. Forget about the winners and the losers and consider this preparation for what's sure to be a fashion head-to-head between the gowns, the guys and the glam.

Chicago’s Top Singles Party this year will take place at Enclave Nightclub on Friday, March 11 from 7 to 10 p.m. Come out for a night of drinks and networking with some of Chicago’s most stylish! Local celebrities include Ginger Zee of NBC who will be the host of the evening, Lisa Kramer of the U.S Ski and snowboard team, Mark Colpoys of Fleet Feet Sports, and Anderson Bell founder of fanfueled.com

For those who like to ride in style in the golf course, The Garia is worth owning. Manufactured in the same factory as the Porshe Boxster and Cayman, The Garia is built to the highest standards of the automotive industry and earned its right to be called a car than just a cart.

Recently I received an invitation to a tea tasting event at Finale bakery. This was something new to me, and felt so Bostonian that I was all set to go before remembering I had conflicting plans that night. A little online research led me to discover that I could still taste some tea on my own. Inside the Swan Cafe at the Boston Park Plaza Hotel, you will find Cynthia Gold, one of the world’s few tea sommeliers, and the same connoisseur whose tea tasting and book signing I had to miss. Gold oversees the Park Plaza’s afternoon tea and is currently promoting her book, Culinary Tea: More Than 150 Recipes Steeped in Tradition from Around the World.

As the 2011 New York Armory Show braces for the art and creative frenzy to flock to the city; studios, museums and galleries are gearing up for an increase in well-heeled foot traffic. Buyers, critics and enthusiasts should investigate what is sure to be one of the most unsettling shows likely to hit town: Involuntary (opening March 2) at the recently opened, fordPROJECT. The exclusive vernissage kicks off The Armory Fair’s VIP program and is invite-only—so expect the art glitterati to attend in full force.

Even though last night’s Oscars are being subjected to some criticism, we remained kind and found beauty in other aspects, such as Mila Kunis’ Grecian-inspired updo created by Los Angeles-based TRESemmé celebrity stylist, Mara Roszak.

Around 700 guests flocked to The Breakers Resort in Palm Beach on Friday February 18th for the Everglades Foundation's annual ForEverglades Benefit. Kenny Chesney performed hit songs "Back Where I Come From" and "Somewhere with You," followed by a surprise duet performance with legendary singer Jimmy Buffet.

Women are very picky about who lays a hand on their hair. But it will be in great hands, literally, by Pierre Ouaknine. Immigrating from Casablanca with his 12 siblings and parents to New York City in the mid-sixties, Pierre never imagined being co-owner of one of the hautest and most enduring salons in all of America.

Attention all stylists, fashionistas, photographers, and socialites, if you are looking for a vintage shop or shall I say a 10,000-square-foot space filled with beautiful vintage clothing, shoes, and accessories spanning from the 1900s, C Madeleine's is where its at! Trust me there's a lot to choose from. This vintage heaven is located in North Miami and is considered the grande dame of them all.