The first batch of nominations was announced at 8:15 a.m. ET on CBS This Morning by Alicia Keys, a 15-time Grammy Award winner.

Drink and be merry this winter with the city's most inventive seasonal cocktails! From classic holiday mixes to elaborate spiced brews, these drinks are sure to get you in the holiday spirit.

While Fillmore Street in San Francisco's tony Pacific Heights has received the lion's share of attention for improving its retail offerings, nearby Sacramento Street has quietly continued to up its game as well. The hautest new space is St. Frank, a socially-conscious luxury home décor company which last month celebrated the opening of its first brick and mortar store in the city where it gets its name.

Here are five haute options to impress your guest at a New York City lunch.

Jerry Seinfeld announced he will do six shows a month starting January though June 2016 at the Beacon Theatre.

How apropos that a luxury lingerie brand like La Perla would host the San Francisco Ballet and the San Francisco Ballet Auxiliary's annual launch party, celebrating the 2016 Opening Night Gala – Provocative. The soiree took place Dec. 1 at the scenic Villa Taverna in San Francisco.

Hublot's collector dinner chez Dwyane Wade

Swizz Beatz talks about his major art fair titled “No Commission” at this year’s Miami Art Basel.

Why is it that fall and winter seasons are always centered around pumpkin-flavored everything? At Haute, we believe sweet potato is the way to go. Here are some delicious treats and cocktails made with the sweetest veggie around. Forget pumpkin, sweet potato everything!

We've compiled a list of some of your favorite places that have little known holiday special activities and other holiday goodies. Enjoy!

MINI Releases a bespoke Gentleman’s Capsule Collection with SuperDuper, TYG Spectacles, Alberto Premi, Pijama, perfumer Paola Bottai and the Proraso team.

ICE! featuring Christmas Around the World is a beautiful, awe-inspiring display at the Gaylord Texan.