In the Genes: Diana Widmaier Picasso Studies the Life & Love of Her Grandfather, Pablo Picasso

Chicago is getting excited about a brand new hotel opening soon. Kinzie Hotel (20 West Kinzie Street), opening in February 2014 in the heart of Chicago’s bustling River North neighborhood in a space currently occupied by the Amalfi Hotel, reveals an urban exploration design scheme inspired by Chicago’s rich history and landscape displayed throughout the […]

When it comes to the watch world, Hublot Chairman Jean-Claude Biver and CEO Ricardo Guadalupe have attained near God-like status. Which means that Rick De La Croix has essentially been deified. After resuscitating the Swiss watch brand from near-death and transforming it into one of the most powerful brands in the world, Biver and Guadalupe […]

Always one to give back to his community, Mayor Michael Bloomberg spent Christmas day visiting on-duty firefighters in Long Island City. To thank the Mayor for his ongoing contributions to the city of New York and celebrate the new addition to his family, the Engine 258/Ladder 115 firefighters presented Bloomberg with a mug emblazoned with […]

Food-loving Angelenos who travel to Santa Barbara for its 28th annual international film festival are in for a treat, as its unique take on restaurant week will coincide with the fest. From January 30th to February 9th, its Film Feast will offer special tasting menus and hotel packages with the theme of "Made in Santa Barbara."

Jennifer and Joe Montana talk to Haute Living about being the first-ever recipients of the Holiday Heroes Award.

For Xavier Nolot, it’s all about the experience. In a world where speed has trampled style, Nolot’s belief in quality over quantity is analogous to the strategy that has helped Audemars Piguet conquer the luxury watch industry. Audemars Piguet is one of the most traditional brands in the world of haute horlogerie. Founded in 1875 […]

As expected, Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's daughter North had a very, very haute first Christmas. Lavish gifts were showered on the couple's first child, was will no doubt grow up with the same affinity for designer duds that her parents have.

Take a stroll around Manhattan and you’re bound to see a property developed by the Zeckendorf family. From Gramercy to Central Park, their artfully constructed luxury residences have helped shape the New York City skyline and redefine apartment housing for many city dwellers. Paving the way are brothers Arthur and William L. Zeckendorf, third-generation developers […]

Louis Vuitton’s Spring/Summer 2014 campaign is boasting some serious star power. Gisele Bündchen, Sofia Coppola and Catherine Deneuve will star in the brand’s upcoming print advertorial, which was shot by famed photographer, Steven Meisel. To highlight the seasonal variations of the Noé bag, which features feather, monogram, alligator, crystal and sequin finishes, the models posed against basic grey backgrounds. The […]

Thomas Tull has been elected to the Board of Directors for the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. The Legendary Entertainment Chairman and CEO will be the 16th director of the non-profit organization.

Here are the Haute Secrets of Rosie O’Neill, the co-founder of Sugarfina, a candy store for grown-ups. Sugarfina lauches in Beverly Hills this week at 9495 S. Santa Monica Blvd and will feature a candy tasting bar, a candy concierge and a special section devoted entirely to the 90210 called “A Taste of Beverly Hills.” O’Neill, […]