MAGAZINE

November/December 2013 Issue

SECTION OF THE MAGAZINE

Haute Pursuits
What’s Haute: The Best of Santa Barbara

WHERE TO WINE & DINE STONEHOUSE RESTAURANT 900 San Ysidro Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93108 (805) 565-1724 The Stonehouse is located at the San Ysidro Ranch inside what was formerly a…

Top 5: Hair Salons in LA

ANDY LECOMPTE SALON 616 N Almont Dr. Los Angeles, CA 90069 (310) 273-4100   MECHE SALON 8820 Burton Way, Beverly Hills, CA 90211 (310) 278-8930   SALLY HERSHBERGER 760 N…

Top 5: Mixology Bars in LA

ACABAR 1510 N. Stanley Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90046 (323) 876-1400   THE BAZAAR 465 S La Cienega Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90048 (310) 246-5555   THE EDISON 108 W 2nd St #101, L…

Top 5: Celebrity Favorite Hotels in LA

THE PENINSULA 9882 S Santa Monica Blvd. Beverly Hills, CA 90212 (310) 551-2888   BEVERLY HILLS HOTEL   9641 Sunset Blvd. Beverly Hills, CA 90210 (310) 276-2251   CHATEAU M…

Scene: Gucci Presents Lacma’s Art + Film Gala

LACMA toasted its hautest event of the season Nov. 2 at its third annual Art + Film Gala. $4.1 million was raised at the event, which honored artist David Hockney and Academy Award-…

Scene: Elyse Walker’s 2013 Pink Party

With Anne Hathaway acting as host, $1.7 million was raised for the Women’s Cancer Program at Cedars-Sinai’s Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute at Elyse Walker’s ninth annu…

Scene: Dream for Future Africa’s First La Fete

Wolfgang and Gelila Puck as well as supermodel Amber Valetta hosted Dream for Future Africa Foundation‘s inaugural LA gala Oct. 24 at Puck’s iconic Beverly Hills eatery, Spago. Nota…

Scene: The 17th Annual Hollywood Film Awards

Awards season has officially begun! Hollywood’s finest filmmakers, actors and creative talents including Harrison Ford, Julia Roberts, Sandra Bullock, Matthew McConaughey, Jake Gyll…

Haute Cuisine: Worth Every Penny

Valentino 3115 Pico Blvd. Santa Monica, CA 90405 (310) 829-4313 Ambiance Piero Selvaggio’s Westside Italian eatery is timeless, elegant and iconic. Dynamite dishes You’ll fall in lo…

Fashion: An Affair to Remember

POLOGEORGIS Fox stole (price upon request) available by calling (212) 563-2250. roger vivier Silver patent and grey felt clutch ($1,325) available at Roger Vivier, 3333 Bristol Stre…

Haute Autos
Haute Auto: Time for Speed with Hublot & Ferrari, and more

Time for speed.

Haute 100
The Haute 100

Kim Kardashian is Engaged to Kanye West Kim Kardashian celebrated her 33rd birthday in a big way: with an engagement. Rapper Kanye West popped the question at San Francisco’s AT…

Haute Pursuits
Winter Travel: Haute Holiday Stays

ST. BARTHS STAY Eden Rock There’s only one place for a VIP to stay in St. Barths, and that’s the iconic Eden Rock – St Barths. For the ultimate holiday on the playground of th…

Haute Timepieces
Greg Simonian: Luxury Watches Sound Off

Some of the most complicated mechanical watches have much more to “say” than just tick-tock.  Minute repeaters chime the present hour and minutes with the push of a button (a handy…

Haute Ambassadors
Maria Sharapova: The Most Wonderful Time of the Year

One of my favorite months of the year is December. It isn’t because of the end of tournament season, but because of the holidays. I’ll let you in on a little secret: Christmas morni…

Haute Ambassadors
Ariana Rockefeller: Guide to Charitable Giving

Charitable giving has always been an important part of my life. My family’s legacy of philanthropy is one I am very proud to be a part of, and one that has defined me in many ways.…

Haute Ambassadors
David August: Gift Guide for the Modern Man

The modern gentleman; he is sophisticated and selective with refined, elegant taste. While he is attune to various trends and his surroundings, he enjoys a personalized style that i…

Suzanne Goin: Recipes for Success

Suzanne Goin is one of Los Angeles’ reigning queens of the kitchen. She is the mastermind behind a.o.c., Lucques, Tavern and The Hungry Cat, where she shares chef duties with husban…

Cheryl Saban: Wonder Woman

Cheryl Saban is feeling festive. It is Halloween, and she is pleased with her decision to break away from her predictable witch costume and instead, morph into a sushi chef. “It was…

Day in the Life
Tracy Anderson’s Daily Routine

Bending the best bodies in Hollywood into perfect shape, creating a legging line with pal and client Gwyneth Paltrow and launching the new Liquid Program at her Studio City and Bren…