Last week the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) and the FIT Foundation honored three longtime supporters; playwright George Kaufman, Kay Krill of AnnTaylor, and Stefano Tonchi, the editor of W magazine. The institute’s annual gala was held at Cipriani on 42nd Street in New York City. Tony Bennett, a longtime family friend of Kaufman’s, presented …
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Some of the most elite stars from world football attended a welcome dinner and launch event at the newly opened Hakkasan at the MGM Grand to kick off the “Ryder Cup Style” golf tournament, in which the players competed for the inaugural Westwood Cup.
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They say good things come to those who wait, and that was certainly true for Real Housewife of Miami and Dancing with the Stars alum, Joanna Krupa who just had a fairy tale wedding at the Park Hyatt Aviara Resort in Carlsbad, California. After a five-year engagement, the Mynt night club owner and businessman, Romain …
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The Los Angeles Film Festival kicked off on Wednesday night with a special North American premiere of Pedro Almódovar’s I’m So Excited! The festival will run through June 23 and include numerous local and world premieres, gala screenings and more.
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It was a great night for many of Hollywood’s A-list females — and one, lone man — at The Beverly Hilton as Women in Film presented its 2013 Crystal + Lucy Awards. Hailee Steinfeld, Laura Linney, Mad Men stars Elisabeth Moss, January Jones, Christina Hendricks, Jessica Paré and Kiernan Shipka as well as cinematographer Rachel Morrison, director Sofia Coppola and the great George Lucas accepted awards at the Max Mara-sponsored ceremony.
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Luxury watchmaker Richard Mille announced this week that the manufacture will open a second American boutique in Las Vegas. The new boutique will open in the prestigious Shops at Crystals (which are adjacent to the AAA Five Diamond ARIA Resort & Casino) in September 2013.
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The Hakkasan Group and The Crystal Group have collaborated to create an exciting new concept – Sake No Hana Dubai by Crystal. Originally from London, the Dubai outlet brings together a modern bar and lounge with a traditional Japanese restaurant, creating the perfect venue to enjoy traditional cuisine in contemporary ambiance.
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Just in time for the highly anticipated June 14 release of Man of Steel, Goût de Diamants have released what is now the world’s most expensive bottle of champagne. The Taste of Diamonds, created by designer Alexander Amosu, costs roughly $1.8 million.
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Baccarat opened its brand new NYC flagship boutique at 635 Madison Avenue yesterday. Designed by lauded architect Rafael de Cárdenas, the 2,800 square foot space with a two-story façade reflects the timeless yet innovative style of the famed French crystal house. The store’s glamorous design sets the new global retail model for the brand, revealing …
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With summer just around the corner, love is undoubtedly in the air. Haute Living spoke with mother/daughter team extraordinaire Jill Kelleher and Amber Kelleher-Andrews of Kelleher International, the world’s leading matchmaking firm, who shot to worldwide attention after starring as matchmaking experts on Eva Longoria’s show Ready For Love. Here is my conversation with this …
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