German-born photographer Gunter Sachs committed suicide on Sunday. He was was born into a wealthy family and parlayed his inheritance to fund a glamorous and successful lifestyle. He was best known for being a playboy, his three-year marriage to Brigitte Bardot and his close friendship with Andy Warhol. We take a look back at his life. More»

They act like they've been pulled from the celluloid of "Cruel Intentions" and spend their summer weekends on Hampton jaunts and sybaritic European getaways. These uppity members of New York's upper echelon have made a habit of forming exclusive online clubs as pitiable as they are earnest. More»

Hub Culture grudgingly included NYC on its 2010 Zeitgeist Ranking of the world's most dynamic places. New York is too big to ignore, despite its "failure to convey a vision of excitement about the future" and a "dark cloud over the city." Hey, at least we're cooler than London! More»

Roman Polanski's Gstaad hideaway might be the Swiss mountain home generating the most interest these days, but the embattled director should consider seeking privacy in another chalet that would allow him to literally go underground. More»