BY HAUTE LIVING — 20 YEARS OF THE WORLD'S FINEST RELATIONSHIPS
For 20 Years, We Covered It.
Now We Create It for You.
Haute Living has spent 20 years building personal relationships with the leadership of the world's finest hotels, resorts, and private estates — across every continent. We covered these properties. We know the people who built them. Now those relationships design your journey.
YEARS OF HAUTE LIVING
WORLDWIDE HOTEL PARTNERS
COUNTRIES WE'VE COVERED
GLOBAL NETWORK
YEARS OF HAUTE LIVING
WORLDWIDE HOTEL PARTNERS
COUNTRIES WE'VE COVERED
GLOBAL NETWORK
THE RELATIONSHIP ADVANTAGE
We Don't Just Know These Properties.
We Know the People Who Built Them.
Haute Living has been a defining luxury editorial voice worldwide for over 20 years. We have sat across from the CEOs of Four Seasons, Aman, Rosewood, St. Regis, Mandarin Oriental, 1 Hotels, Wynn, and Belmond. We have covered their properties before they were famous and earned their trust through two decades of honest editorial work. Haute Black is what happens when those relationships work for you.
Virtuoso Affiliated · Preferred Partner Status · Andavo Travel Network
Ultra-Luxury Travel, Personally Designed
From private safari camps in Kenya to overwater villas in the Maldives, from ryokans in Kyoto to cliff-top estates on the Amalfi Coast — every journey is personally designed by your dedicated advisor, backed by 20 years of Haute Living's relationships with the people who run these properties across six continents. You arrive as a VIP. Always.
Browse Destinations →POWERED BY HAUTE LIVING • VIRTUOSO AFFILIATED • PREFERRED PARTNER STATUS WITH FOUR SEASONS, AMAN, ROSEWOOD, ST. REGIS, MANDARIN ORIENTAL, 1 HOTELS & 500+ PROPERTIES WORLDWIDE
THE HAUTE LIVING STORY
Haute Living has been a defining luxury editorial voice worldwide for over two decades.
We have sat across from the CEOs and founders of the world's finest hotels, restaurants, and private estates.
We have covered their properties before they were famous — and built relationships no booking platform and no rate agreement can replicate.
Haute Black is what happens when those relationships work for you.
THE MECHANISM
Why Our Clients Arrive Differently.
When a standard travel agency calls a Four Seasons property anywhere in the world, they are a booking number. When your advisor calls, they are calling on behalf of Haute Living — a name the property's global leadership has known for 20 years.
The upgrade, the resort credit, the private table — these happen because of who is calling, not what they are paying.
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HOW IT WORKS
We Don't Book Trips.
We Craft Access.
When a standard travel agency calls a Four Seasons property anywhere in the world, they are a booking number. When your advisor calls, they are calling on behalf of Haute Living — a name the property's global leadership has known for 20 years.
The upgrade, the resort credit, the private table — these happen because of who is calling, not what they are paying.
Years of Haute Living Worldwide
The kind of access that takes decades to build. You get it from day one.
Global Hotel & Resort Partners
From Four Seasons to Aman to Rosewood — preferred partner status across six continents means you're expected, not just checked in.
Countries Personally Curated
Not a search engine. Every destination in our network has been vetted through real relationships, not algorithms.
Global Affiliated Network
Through Andavo Travel of the Virtuoso Network — VIP recognition and benefits at the world's finest properties.
Virtuoso Affiliated. Preferred partner status with Belmond, Four Seasons, Aman, Ritz-Carlton, Rosewood and 500+ properties.
PLUS 500+ CURATED PARTNERS WORLDWIDE
SIGNATURE EXPERIENCES
Extraordinary Destinations, Designed Around You.
Every itinerary we share is a starting point. We custom-build each journey around the way you like to travel, relax, celebrate, and explore — your pace, your preferences, your version of perfect.
Non-members welcome. No membership required to book.
POPULAR BESPOKE ITINERARIES
VIEW ALL DESTINATIONS →FOR FREQUENT TRAVELERS
Your Travel Spend Can Earn Your Membership.
When you book significant annual travel through Haute Black, you may qualify for complimentary membership — including a year of Access or The Black Card. Speak with our team about how your current travel budget can work harder for you.
in travel spend
→ Complimentary Haute Black Access
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→ Complimentary Black Card — 1 Year
What Our Members Say
From Our Members
We arrived in Kyoto and the hotel had already arranged a private tea ceremony. I hadn't mentioned it once.
— Sarah K., San Francisco
Japan · Private Ryokan
Our pilot landed us 30 minutes from the lodge. By dinner we were watching leopards from a private deck. Effortless.
— James R., New York
South Africa · Sabi Sand
Every detail was anticipated — the right boat captain, the right table, the right hour. We didn't lift a finger.
— Elena M., Miami
Amalfi Coast · Private Villa
MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS
Travel Is Just
the Beginning.
Haute Black membership transforms how you move through the world — how you travel, who you dine with, who you meet, and which doors quietly open for you.
01 — LUXURY TRAVEL
120 Countries. One Dedicated Advisor.
You never worry about whether the room will be right, the transfer will be waiting, or the restaurant will have a table. Your advisor handles it before you think to ask — because they already know you.
- —Waived planning fees for members
- —VIP upgrades at 500+ properties when available
- —Yachts, private villas, and estates worldwide
- —Virtuoso-level benefits on every qualifying stay
02 — PRIVATE AVIATION
3,500 Aircraft. 120 Countries. Your Specialist.
You never negotiate with an unfamiliar operator or wonder about aircraft standards. Your dedicated aviation specialist knows your preferences, your routes, and your non-negotiables.
- —Dedicated Haute Jets specialist for Black Card members
- —Global network of vetted, preferred operators
- —Empty-leg and one-way opportunities
- —Crypto and traditional payments accepted
03 — AI-POWERED NETWORKING
Connect with the Most Driven People in the Room.
The Haute Black member network uses AI to connect successful entrepreneurs, executives, and visionaries with each other — based on who you are, what you're building, and where you're going. Not random introductions. Meaningful connections.
Founders. CEOs. Investors. Athletes. Artists. Visionaries.
04 — PRIVATE CHEF & CELEBRITY DINNERS
The Tables Money Alone Cannot Buy.
Private dinners curated by the world's most celebrated chefs. Intimate evenings with icons of sports, entertainment, and culture. 20 to 50 seats. You are at the table.
NOBU · DANIEL BOULUD · THOMAS KELLER · JAYSON TATUM · AARON RODGERS · ROBERT DE NIRO · TONY ROBBINS · 50 CENT · JAY SHETTY · KARL-ANTHONY TOWNS · LIEV SCHREIBER · J BALVIN · JAY SHETTY · KARL-ANTHONY TOWNS · LIEV SCHREIBER · J BALVIN
80+ intimate events per year.
THE HAUTE BLACK NETWORK
The Most Powerful
Room You'll Ever
Be Connected To.
Every Haute Black member is a verified, successful individual — an entrepreneur, executive, investor, athlete, or creator at the top of their field. Our intelligent platform quietly learns your background, your goals, and what you're building. Then it introduces you to the people who actually matter to your next chapter — not just anyone in the room.
This is the difference between attending a networking event and having a system that actively works for your career, investments, and passions — while you're living your best life on the road.
01 — INTELLIGENT MATCHING
Our platform learns what you do and what you're building, then quietly surfaces the right introductions. No algorithms. No noise.
02 — VERIFIED MEMBERS ONLY
Every member is vetted. The directory is real. The connections mean something.
03 — PRIVATE ROOMS FOR SERIOUS CONVERSATIONS
Black Card members access invite-only digital roundtables for deals, ideas, and opportunities that don't belong on LinkedIn.
"Not just who you know.
Who you're connected to next."
PRIVATE DINING EXPERIENCES
A Seat at the Table Few Ever See.
Private dinners with the world's most celebrated chefs, intimate evenings with iconic performers and thinkers, and rooms where every conversation can change your life.
PRIVATE CHEF EXPERIENCES
Imagine sitting down to a dinner where the chef is actually in the room, not the kitchen. The menu was written for this evening. The table seats fewer than fifty. These aren't restaurant reservations — they're intimate, personal evenings available only to Haute Black members.
NOBU MATSUHISA
DANIEL BOULUD
THOMAS KELLER
JEAN-GEORGES VONGERICHTEN
Plus additional celebrated chefs throughout the year.
VIEW UPCOMING DINING EXPERIENCES →CELEBRITY & CULTURAL DINNERS
These aren't galas or charity tables. They're intimate seated evenings with athletes, artists, investors, and cultural leaders — 20 to 50 people, no cameras, no formality. Just a remarkable room and a conversation worth having.
2024–2025 season featured:
JAYSON TATUM— NBA Champion
AARON RODGERS— NFL Legend
ROBERT DE NIRO— Icon
TONY ROBBINS— Visionary
50 CENT— Entrepreneur & Artist
JAY SHETTY— Bestselling Author
KARL-ANTHONY TOWNS— NBA All-Star
CINDY CRAWFORD— Model
J BALVIN— Global Music Icon
80+ intimate events per year across New York, Los Angeles, Miami, and beyond.
VIEW UPCOMING DINING EXPERIENCES →"These are not tickets. Not tables at a gala. You are in the room."
Explore membership to access events →WHY TRUST HAUTE BLACK
Built on Two Decades of the World's Finest Relationships.
Haute Black isn't a startup or a booking engine. It's a luxury travel club built on Haute Living's 20-year legacy of relationships with the world's best hotels, private aviation operators, and cultural icons.
Years of Haute Living Legacy
Founded by Haute Living, one of the most recognized luxury media brands in the world.
Preferred Hotel Partners
Four Seasons, Aman, Rosewood, Belmond, Ritz-Carlton and more — with VIP benefits on every stay.
Countries Served
A global network of vetted advisors and operators across six continents.
Private Events Per Year
Chef dinners with Nobu and Boulud, celebrity evenings, and member-only cultural experiences.
AS FEATURED IN HAUTE LIVING · FORBES · ROBB REPORT
FROM OUR TRAVEL INTELLIGENCE
START YOUR JOURNEY
The World Is Different
From the Inside.
Whether you join as a member or simply travel with us — this is where extraordinary begins.
Powered by Haute Living — 20 years trusted by the world's most discerning travelers.
HAUTE BLACK MEMBERSHIP
Membership When
You're Ready.
All travel services are available without a membership. When you're ready for deeper access, a dedicated advisor, and a community of people who travel the way you do — choose the membership that fits how you live.
BY INVITATION ONLY
The Black Card
By invitation only. For the world's most connected travelers. Limited to 500 members globally.
$10,000 / year
+ $2,500 one-time initiation
Limited to 500 members globally.
- AI network — full connect + message
- Priority RSVP — complimentary you + 1 guest to ALL events
- Private chef dinners — complimentary priority access
- Sports & celebrity dinners — complimentary priority access
- Dedicated luxury travel advisor
- Dedicated Haute Jets specialist
- Private Roundtable Rooms
- Nomination privileges
- VIP upgrades at 500+ properties
- Full member directory — connect, message, collaborate
- Everything in Access
An advisor contacts you within 24 hours.
Currently accepting applications. Fewer than 500 seats remain.
MOST POPULAR
Haute Black Access
For frequent travelers who want recognition, a great advisor on call, and the Haute Living network behind every booking.
$299 / year
- AI-powered member network access
- Access to 80+ intimate events/year
- Private chef dinner ticket access (Nobu, Boulud, Keller + more)
- Celebrity & athlete dinner ticket access
- Access to Haute Black Travel Team at reduced rates
- Haute Jets inquiry access
- Member directory — browse only
- Haute Black App
- Preferred rates on all journeys
- Waived travel planning fees
Instant access. Cancel anytime.
Not sure which is right for you? Start by planning a trip. Once we understand how you travel, we'll let you know which membership — if any — would genuinely make your life easier.
Learn about our travel spend program →FOR BUSINESSES
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