Hakkasan at the MGM Grand gathered nearly 100 of its employees at Three Square Food Bank to help pack food supplies for those in need this holiday season as part of its month-long Hakkasan Gives Back campaign on Wednesday. Hakkasan employees joined forces in Three Square’s South Warehouse on Wednesday to individually stuff bags for […]

The staffs of XS and Tryst Nightclubs gathered Wednesday morning for their eighth annual donation to KLUC Morning Zoo’s toy drive. This year’s $190,698 in toys is the largest donation from a single group to a toy drive anywhere in the country. Today’s contribution broke the clubs’ previous record, which is raised through tips and […]

The always fur-clad and fabulous Dennis Basso is certainly bringing in big business lately. His new townhouse on Madison Avenue is three floors of over-the-top gorgeous dresses, fur and leather pieces and jewelry. He’s moved a few blocks up from his old location and now occupies the space on Madison and 69th. Last night he […]

Hypnosis Unleashed starring Kevin Lepine celebrated its one-year anniversary on Tuesday at the Night Owl Showroom at Hooters. Dane Marrow, casino ambassador at Hooters, presented Lepine with a cake and proclamation from Mayor Carolyn G. Goodman recognizing “Kevin Lepine Day.” He was also recognized with certificates from Sen. Dean Heller, Rep. Joe Heck and Gov. Brian […]

It was an honor to have lunch with Daniel Boulud yesterday at his always fabulous and magnificent restaurant Daniel. It was a gathering of Relais & Châteaux members including the newly elected International President Philippe Gombert. I was seated next to Mark Canlis, the third generation owner of the famed Canlis restaurant in Seattle who […]

Hublot and its CEO, Ricardo Guadalupe, hosted a two-part Art of Fusion event that began with a reception at Hublot’s Bal Harbour boutique. The store was transformed by artist Hebru Brantley’s artwork, whose pieces pair well with their colorful new Caviar Tutti Fruitti watches. Alonzo Mourning and Haute Living publishers Kamal Hotchandani and Seth Semilof also […]

Kristen Stewart has a haute new role: she's been named Chanel's new spokesperson The 23-year-old Twilight star will be the face of Chanel's 2013-14 'Metiers d'Art' Paris-Dallas collection.

The Highline Ballroom buzzed with the excitement of eager guests last night at The Other Ball, an exclusive event hosted by Mark Ronson to benefit Arms Around the Child. The noted organization supports children around the globe, helping to provide safe, loving homes and brighter futures. The Other Ball was sponsored by TOPSHOP TOPMAN and […]

The ever-green Leonardo DiCaprio is indulging two of his passions at once, and has entered a team into the first-ever electric race car championship. The Wolf of Wall Street star announced on Monday that he's partnering with Venturi Automobiles and will enter a team in the FIA Formula E Championship.

Arlene Chaplin, active philanthropist and creator of YogArt, hosted another successful YogArt experience during this year’s Art Basel Miami Beach. Since debuting during Art Basel 2011, YogArt is already a sensation among yoga, art, and music lovers. YogArt is a unique experience that brings yoga, music, and art together. Participants are instructed by the most […]

To all of you who are wandering in Paris, visiting the city of love, I wholeheartedly encourage you go visit the new Erwin Blumenfeld exhibition at “Le Jeu de Paume” in Paris. The exhibition about surrealism is still on view at the Centre Pompidou. Not only you will learn about Erwin’s work, but you will […]

Last month Dia Art Foundation held Dia Fall Night, an annual gala and after party to benefit its exhibitions, programs, long-term sites, and public and educational programs. The event raised more than $700,000. The evening kicked off with a DJ performance by DJ Baby Dee of Gramsci Monument. Following dinner, electronic music duo Matmos performed […]