Two years ago at Miami’s Art Basel, a painting by Chicago-based artist Hebru Brantley caught the attention of Jay Z; the rapper ended up purchasing the piece for $20,000. Since then, Brantley has been widely regarded as a rising star of the art world, but given his impressive roster of ... More

Beginning in the 1950s, Igor Cassini was the world’s most powerful society columnist in a time when society mattered. Read by over 20 million people, Cassini not only coined the phrase “jet set,” but also embodied its glamour and mobility. He wasn’t some ink-stained outsider looking in; he was a ... More

You’ve probably never heard of the Fragrance Foundation Awards, but the ceremony has actually been around since 1949, paying tribute to the creative achievements of the fragrance industry and boasting its own Hall of Fame with icons like Estée Lauder (honored in 1974) and Marc Jacobs (inducted in ... More

After working together on a successful run of limited edition Quattroportes, Ermenegildo Zegna and Maserati—both Italian heritage brands with a passion for luxury—have strengthened their collaboration, this time without wheels. Ladies and gentlemen, meet the VOR 70 Maserati, a 70-foot carbon fiber monohull racing boat built to face the toughest ... More

After working together on a successful run of limited edition Quattroportes, Ermenegildo Zegna and Maserati—both Italian heritage brands with a passion for luxury—have strengthened their collaboration, this time without wheels. Ladies and gentlemen, meet the VOR 70 Maserati, a 70-foot carbon fiber monohull racing boat built to face the toughest ... More

Come Saturday night at the Standard Hotel in Hollywood, 2014 takes a hiatus. André Balazs’ Mmhmmm lounge transforms into Giorgio’s, a throwback to the decade of the ultimate dance party, complete with mirrored glitter balls dangling from the ceiling and sequin-clad clubgoers gyrating. The invite-only evening officially starts at 10, ... More

As creative director of Jimmy Choo since 1996, Sandra Choi has always been one step ahead when it comes to fashion. Her latest triumph is the unveiling of the brand’s re-envisioned Los Angeles flagship on Rodeo Drive, which recently opened its doors after an extensive remodel. If you’ve ever wondered what ... More

Petit h, Hermès’ collection of celebrated pieces crafted from discarded materials and objects from the French heritage brand’s workshops, has made its West Coast debut. Following a private preview in Los Angeles, held at the Schindler House by Petit h Artistic Director Pascale Mussard, it is now on view ... More

Petit h, Hermès’ collection of celebrated pieces crafted from discarded materials and objects from the French heritage brand’s workshops, has made its West Coast debut. Following a private preview in Los Angeles, held at the Schindler House by Petit h Artistic Director Pascale Mussard, it is now on view ... More

Ah, wilderness—it’s romantic, it’s poetic and, perhaps most importantly, it’s inextricably linked to your happiest memories, those you created at sleepaway camp. The swim buddies in the lake, the morning hikes, the art classes and even the mess hall mealtimes (though maybe not the meals themselves) have all crafted some ... More