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Lucky Number 74: Michael Mina
Famed West Coast restaurateur Michael Mina has a funky new American bistro called Michael Mina 74. His second Miami restaurant is a long ways away from his San Francisco base. His Fontainebleau venue turns up the fun, and the music which gradually gets louder as the night goes on. With innovative, sharable dishes like Roasted […]
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Real-Life Wolf of Wall Street Lives in Manhattan Beach
The real-life inspiration for Leonardo DiCaprio's financially-swindling playboy in The Wolf of Wall Street is a hit close to home for Angelenos: Jordan Belfort lives in the tony beach community of Manhattan Beach.
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Be Scene: New Year’s in Aspen
Aspen may be a destination year-round, but on New Year’s Eve it climbs to new heights. Travelers flock to the snowy Rocky Mountains to ring in the new year. Options abound, from red-roped exclusive clubs to Irish bars, and there’s a little something to whet every reveler appetite. Because it’s all about extravagance, fireworks go […]
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Milan in Miami: Milan Vukmirovic
Gianni Versace showed the world the correlation between fashion and Miami. His legacy has made the Magic City a fashion hub and home to some of the biggest global influencers in the fashion industry. In the way Gianni defined Miami fashion in the 90s, Milan Vukmirovic is writing the city’s fashion history today, albeit much […]
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Game Changer: Ian Schrager Transforms Yet Another Industry
Entering the hive of activity that is Ian Schrager’s West Village offices is exhilarating. The energy exuded by the fourtysome employees is catching, even as the office is in the midst of a complete redesign and the offices are filled with crates and boxes. At the center of it is nightlife revolutionary, game-changing hotelier and […]
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What’s Haute Palm Beach
HMF at The Breakers The Breakers’ founding father, Henry Morrison Flagler, is the namesake of this lounge, and rightly so. This glamorous retreat is an ode to the posh style and unapologetic decadence of golden era Palm Beach. With classic cocktails, an award-winning wine list and scrumptious dishes, HMF offers the best social drinking and […]
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Selling the Sun: Dora Puig
Dora Puig is no stranger to the high-end lifestyle of South Florida. A native Miamian, Puig launched her career over 23 years ago, selling luxury homes in Beverly Hills before returning to her home town and taking the South Florida market by storm. Today, Puig has established her own boutique brokerage firm, PuigWerner Real […]
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Haute 100 LA Update: Jeffrey Katzenberg to Host Political Fundraiser in LA
Jeffrey Katzenberg will co-host a second upcoming fundraiser in LA in a bid to defeat the Senate Republicans' minority leader Mitch McConnell. The DreamWorks Animation honcho and wife Marilyn will throw a power event for Democratic senatorial candidate Alison Lundergan Grimes at the home of CAA managing partner Steve Lafferty on Jan. 13.
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Mike Tyson: The Man, The Myth, The Legend
When Mike Tyson enters a room, people take notice. Voices drop to a whisper, an electric energy zips through the air and bystanders clamor to get a better look at the five-foot-ten, 240-pound Iron Mike. It’s a gloomy day in mid-December; the kind of bone-chilling weather that triggers ringing ears and cracked lips, and even […]
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Kim Kardashian Receives George Condo-Painted Birkin Bag from Kanye West
It's a well-known fact that Kanye West doesn't do things by halves, but he tends to go above and beyond when it comes to fiancee Kim Kardashian. The latest gift in his arsenal is a one-of-a-kind $40,000 Hermes Birkin bag hand-painted by George Condo.
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Haute Cuisine: New in 2014
Lure Fishbar Loews Miami Beach Hotel 1601 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139 305.695.4550 Ambiance After its success in New York, executive chef, Jeff Raider has brought Lure Fishbar down to Miami. The dining room features nautical accents with a preppy vibe. You can opt to sit at the bar and enjoy the sushi, […]
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The Boarding House Turns One
It seems like it was just yesterday I was writing about the excitement surrounding the opening of The Boarding House (720 North Wells). Turns out it was over a year ago, although a full year has passed, the excitement is still there for the wine-driven restaurant opened by Master Sommelier Alpana Singh. On the heels […]