New York City, home to the statue of liberty, towering skyscrapers, and some of the nation’s most notoriously difficult-to-snag dinner reservations. The Big Apple’s longstanding reputation for dining exclusivity continues with a new lounge opening this month, courtesy of American Express. Phot

Abreathtaking achievement in contemporary design, this exceptionally private, approximately 1.3-acre Bel Air architectural estate is perfectly realized for a lifestyle of incomparable luxury and spectacular entertaining. To maximize sunrise-to-sunset city and ocean views, Bowery Design Group created

Brand new and filled with natural light, this striking architectural residence commands a large corner lot in prime south-of-Ventura Sherman Oaks. Every detail has been designed for comfort, aesthetic appeal and gracious indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. The all en-suite five-bedroom home, wh