The Boston Bruins Casino Night at the Westin Copley Plaza was a great success with a huge turnout. There were stacks of chips high and low as Bruins players and fans alike enjoyed their time and more importantly supported the Boston Bruins Foundation.

Summer and the mandatory vacation planning that come with it may still be far away but here’s a reason to make Paris an obligatory stop on next summer’s overseas getaway: Miami City Ballet will be the star of this year’s Les Etes de la Danse festival performing at the Chatelet Theater in the heart of Paris. From July 6 to July 23, 50 dancers will illuminate the city of lights with 17 performances at one of Paris’ most historic theaters located just steps from the Seine, making one of the world's most beautiful cities even more breathtaking.

With the opening of the Central Beer Garden and Sushi Central Lounge, March 2011 will mark a brand new era for Coconut Grove. The two separate and unique venues will serve to further the renaissance that has already been taking place in "The Grove" and which has also included the revival of popular events such as the Coconut Grove Bed Races and the opening of the Paragon Theatre. Even one of the Miami Heat's big three Chris Bosh was recently quoted in the Miami Herald about his fondness of the Grove, piquing the interest of many Miamians about this tiny neighborhood that "has attracted tycoons, artists, writers, and musicians galore, and—truth be told—more than its share of kooks, eccentrics, and free spirits."

You've heard of it all: lunchtime runs, lunchtime picks me ups at your plastic surgeon, business lunches, etc. But this Thursday, Feb. 24th, South Coast Plaza will be hosting a lunchtime mini-concert featuring the Segerstrom Center for the Arts's latest Broadway tour, Rock of Ages.

Born in Tel Aviv, Israel, Ilan Bracha served as commander in the Israeli Army before moving to New York City in 1996. From a humble start, he began working as a mover before acquiring his real estate license. After working for a boutique brokerage, Bracha then founded the Bracha Group in 2002. In 2005, he then joined Prudential Douglas Elliman. His focus continues to be on residential and commercial real estate, with a specialty in luxury properties and new developments.

Many adoring fans would only dream of obtaining a little momento or glimpse into Elvis Presley's life let alone getting to live in his Beverly Hills Mansion. Now, for a small fee of $25,000, any Elvis enthusiast can live in his former sprawling Beverly-Hills mansion for a month.

On Thursday, Feb. 3, more than 200 guests gathered at La Cofradia, a landmark Coral Gables Peruvian restaurant. The event, hosted by co-owners Rodrigo Rojas and Jaime Dickinson, was held in celebration of the restaurant’s fifth anniversary. The LAN Airlines sponsored evening took place in La Cofradia’s beautifully renovated dining room and private event space and welcomed guests in a manner that truly resonated the restaurant’s emphasis on brotherhood, fraternity, and association.

Cool in St. Moritz & Haute in St. Barths

How to tackle dressing between seasons, the Duca Sartoria way.

On Thursday, we were lucky enough to sit down to a lavish brunch at Sunset Tower Hotel with new Clarin’s beauty ambassador/makeup artist to the stars, Pati Dubroff. What we learned: clever tips and Dubroff's Clarins must-haves. What we didn't learn: what A-list clients she's glamming up for the Oscars this weekend, as it's top secret.

What could be a better way to celebrate the NBA All-Star Weekend than to spend it with your own NBA player boyfriend? Reality television star Kim Kardashian certainly capitalized on the weekend with her New Jersey Nets boyfriend, Kris Humphries, to host the CÎROC Vodka Presents NBA All-Star Weekend Party.

Make plans to spend your afternoon on Feb. 26 or Feb. 27 at the Desert Botanical Garden, mingling, sampling wines and food pairings, and enjoying live music.

The space where Cala Foods once stood has been vacant for the past five years, and with the face of Haight slowly changing, a grocery superstore befitting the area’s organic food craze was a must. Across from Golden Gate Park, Whole Foods Stanyan Street was welcomed to the neighborhood with a surprise soft-opening before its scheduled grand opening on Feb. 16.

There are many self tanning products out there that have great reviews. But why is it when we purchase that new product, thinking that we finally found that non-smelling, non-streaking perfect shade, we sometimes end up disappointed even though our friend rants and raves about it?! What works for one person often does not produce the same great results for someone else.

Rocco's Tacos & Tequila Bar held the grand opening of their new Broward location on Friday, February 18. The new location sits on the busy Las Olas Boulevard and featured a private VIP reception from 5:30-7:30 p.m.

We've narrowed down a list of the best sushi restaurants in all of Miami.

To the ladies of Haute Living, rejoice. To the fashion-forward men of this site, angle your computer towards London and start paying homage.The new male style destination is upon us. After months of anticipation, today marks the launch of Mr. Porter.com, the kid brother site to what I proclaim Mecca, Net-a-Porter.com.

As jewelry designer Shirley Ephraim teams up with design legend Donna Karan for her Spring 2011 collection, we herald the idea that there can never be too much of a good thing. Ephraim, who has drawn her inspiration from her heritage, nature, world travels, and traditional handicrafts, has stood out in the trade with precious and rare jewelry pieces that are reminiscent of old world luxury. In this day in age, as many items have lost their human touch, Ephraim’s designs, handmade with skills and techniques learned from her mother and tribal artisans of her childhood, are a welcomed and refreshing reflection of the artisan herself.