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Beauty: In the Eye of the Lens-holder.
I truly believe there is nothing more therapeutic than getting to play dress up and have your photo taken. However vapid of me that may be is irrelevant because, I like it and...it works for me. Last week I shot with two of the most amazing girls I know: Adina Doria and Haley Bennett. They are such a wonderful team because they see beauty in a way that many do not and are able to capture it and share it with others. This is my second time shooting with them and both times left me happy and feeling beautiful.
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McLaren Time
The 2011 calendar is really beginning to heat up for McLaren. The independent British manufacturer, which has mostly focused on racing until now, has just begun production on chassis number 01 of the MP4-12C supercar that it unveiled to much fanfare last year.
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Bowled Over: The Super Bowl at the Catch
This Sunday, it's more than just a Super Bowl party at the Catch. This year, Super Bowl Sunday is falling on the Catch's first anniversary, meaning the new location on Katella next to The Grove of Anaheim, Angel Stadium and a hop from Honda Center has been serving up some great food to hungry sports fans and music lovers whenever before and after games, concerts and whenever they're looking for a fabulous place to have a meal.
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Haute Secrets Palm Beach: Polo Player Nicolas Roldan
Many know that the sport of polo is stereotyped to be a wealthy man's sport, but have you met Nicolas Roldan? Nicolas Roldan was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. His father, Paul Roldan, was also a professional polo player. Under his father's influence, Nicolas loved horses and learned how to ride at four.
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Haute Secrets New York: Designer Craig Van Den Brulle
Hailing from the concrete jungle, Craig Van Den Brulle has taken the world of furniture design by storm. In 2007, he opened the doors to his famed furniture gallery, a gallery that consists of 20th century designed furniture.
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Haute Valentine’s Day Getaway in The Hamptons
Sometimes we all need a little break from New York City, an escape to somewhere calm and peaceful. If you and your loved one are looking to get out of the city for this year’s Valentine’s Day, you should consider a romantic getaway in the Hamptons.
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Napa Valley Vintners Premiere Event Sells Out
The Napa Valley Vinters, a non-profit trade association, announced that its annual Premiere Napa Valley Vinter, a wine tasting and auction for the wine trade taking place February 26 at the Culinary Institute of America in St. Helena, is sold out. After selling out four weeks in advance of the tasting and auction, shows that there are many who are looking to get a taste of Napa Valley's best of the best in wine.
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Golden State: The California Biennial at OCMA
If you haven't been to the Orange County Museum of Art to see the California Biennial, time is running out -- the exhibition of California's most innovative and imaginative contemporary visual artists is coming to a close Mar. 13. With over 150 works on display and dozens of special programs and performances, catch it before it's gone.
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Give the Gift of Luxury: Special Spa Treatments for Valentine’s Day
Bask in the luxury of Love this February with these exclusive spa offers. Our choice of where to relax, unwind and romance this Valentine's Day.
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Scott-Vincent Borba: Beauty Starts Within
The human body is about 60 to 70 percent water as many of you already know. There have been several studies that show the health benefits of water to enhance our inner and outer beauty. Scott-Vincent Borba and I recently talked about his products and as he shared his delicious new Borba Skin Balance Waters. […]
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Haute Event: New World Symphony Grand Opening Gala
The musically inclined and those who have a love for the arts were able to celebrate both under one roof. The New World Symphony celebrated the opening of its new Frank Gehry-designed building with The New World Symphony Grand Opening Gala on January 29.
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Gold Coast’s Home Matchmaker Kristin Ehrgott Talks Real Estate
Meet Kristin Ehrgott, sales associate at Prudential Castle Point Realty and Hoboken’s ONLY home matchmaker. You have heard of using a matchmaker to find someone to spend your life with, but what about using a matchmaker to find the home you will love and spend your life in? Matching buyers and sellers with their homes through a detailed matchmaking process, allows Kristin to provide her clients with an exclusive level of service unrivaled in the industry. Close personal relationships with homeowners, developers, architects, investors and business owner’s means that she has access to more, whether you are a first time homebuyer or a longtime investor.
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Haute Secrets San Francisco: Apprentice Winner Brandy Kuentzel
Millions gathered around their TVs, waiting to see to whom big name entrepreneur Donald Trump would say the infamous “Your fired!” line in the tenth season of Apprentice–and fortunately it wasn't Brandy Kuentzel. She was announced the winner and took on the role of Donald Trump’s protégé.
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Lanvin Now Open on Rodeo Drive
Upon my first visit to the over-the-top Crystals at CityCenter (ahem, one of the Bachelor's latest date spots) I headed straight to Lanvin, as I, a Los Angeles native, do not get to spend much time in a space solely dedicated to Creative Director Alber Elbaz's genius. Barneys sells his purses; Saks has his shoes; but until now, an entire boutique showcasing the French label has been absent for us LA-based, fashion-enamored individuals.
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Haute Event: Phoenix Suns 10th Annual Jack in the Box Celebrity Shootout
Recording artists Chris Brown and Common, actors Frankie Muniz ("Malcolm in the Middle") and Kiowa Gordon ("Twilight") and others gathered on Saturday, Jan. 29, for the 10th Annual Jack in the Box Celebrity Shootout presented by Robert and Carole Machiz.
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A Chocolate Love Affair: Godiva’s Fifth Avenue Valentine’s Pop-Up
Valentine’s Day can be a perilous time for anyone, whether you have a date or not. For those lucky enough to have a significant other on their minds this Valentine’s Day, the pressure of choosing the right gift, or planning the right evening out, can be enough to question the whole worth of the celebration. Thankfully, Godiva, the world-famous Belgian chocolatier, is making things a little easier for us all this year.
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Haute Living Exclusive: The Glory Days of Mr. D
Five Super Bowl titles, 13 Division Championships, national records galore, and a roster full of hall of famers that would make the current New England Patriots green with envy. Former 49ers owner Eddie "Mr. D" DeBartolo Jr. is a San Francisco legend in his own right.
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Haute Secrets Miami: Handbag Designer Johanna Boccardo
As we eagerly await the sunshine filled spring season, we start to notice that our closet is full of winter clothes. If you are trying to stock up on timeless bags perfect for the spring season, check out Johanna Boccardo. Born in Venezuela with a strong and vivid imagination, her love for color and design was going to take her places.









