At High Tea-Style Ruinart Auction, Guests Bid With Bespoke Ping-Pong Paddles
Ruinart Champagne hosted an afternoon tea and auction for 150 guests on Sunday at the London as part of its involvement in the Los Angeles fall art season. Ruinart, led by brand manager Dorothy Bakk..... [Read More]
Dramatic Projections Blanket Getty at 'Pacific Standard Time' Opening Party for 1,500
"Pacific Standard Time: Art in LA 1945-1980"—the Southern California region-wide initiative showcasing the rise of the Los Angeles art scene at more than 60 exhibitions and institutions—..... [Read More]
Gershwin's 'Rhapsody in Blue' Inspires L.A. Phil's '30s-Style Gala
The Los Angeles Philharmonic opened its 2011-2012 season—with music director Gustavo Dudamel and creative chair for jazz Herbie Hancock—with an all-Gershwin concert and vintage-inspired ..... [Read More]
Cirque du Soleil Premieres 'Iris' With Massive Hollywood Street Party
Cirque du Soleil's buzzy, anticipated show, Iris—which is about filmmaking, and was created specifically for the Kodak Theatre at the Hollywood & Highland Center—had its official..... [Read More]
Lanterns From Artist Jorge Pardo Illuminate Hammer Museum Gala
The Hammer Museum’s ninth annual Gala in the Garden—held in the museum's courtyard on Saturday—raised more than $1.7 million and included some highly valuable and unique event ..... [Read More]
Cee Lo Green's Confetti-Filled Finale Tops Off Macy's Benefit Fashion Show
Macy’s big annual AIDS fund-raising fashion show, Macy’s Passport Presents Glamorama, rolled into town Friday with its signature high-energy spectacle at the Orpheum Theatre downtown. Th..... [Read More]
Emmy Party Photos: 30 Highlights From HBO, 'Entertainment Tonight,' and More
The 63rd Primetime Emmy awards aired live on Fox from the Nokia Theatre at L.A. Live on Sunday night, spawning a host of related events, both officially and unofficially related to the Academy of Te..... [Read More]
'Entertainment Tonight' Emmy Party Gets California Theme With Tourism Sponsorship
There's a tongue-in-cheek quality to those commercials from the tourism nonprofit Visit California—as if to admit residents fully know and enjoy the state's reputation for celebrities,..... [Read More]
'60s Mod Inspires Emmys' Graphic Black-and-White Governors Ball
Already billed as the largest seated dinner in the U.S., the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences' Governors Ball following Sunday's 63rd Primetime Emmy awards grew to the largest guest..... [Read More]
Fox's Big Week: Network Premieres 'X Factor' and Flaunts Fall Lineup
This was a big week for Fox events. With its big Emmy broadcast and related events coming up this weekend, the brand hosted a pair of other major promotional events this week. It started off with a ..... [Read More]
3-D Projection Brings Hollywood Hotel to Life for 'X-Men' Party
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment feted the Blu-Ray and DVD release of X-Men: First Class on Thursday night with a dramatic transformation of the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel using a massive 3-D..... [Read More]
Gap Hawks Denim Discounts From Taco Truck
In celebration of creative director Rosella Giuliani's 1969 fall denim collection, Gap has sent out its Pico de Gap truck, a customized vintage vehicle offering a specialty taco menu created by ..... [Read More]
Four-Day Mega Food Event 'The Taste' Forms From Two Prior Festivals
The four-day food extravaganza known as "The Taste" took over town during the holiday weekend, blanketing the city with high-profile chefs at nine big events. The inaugural festival came about from ..... [Read More]
Tony Montana's Miami Mansion Inspires Opulent 'Scarface' Blu-Ray Release Party
The party for the release of Scarface on Blu-Ray at the Belasco Theater got a look any super fan—or even casual fan—of the film would remember. The Miami mansion belonging to Tony Montan..... [Read More]