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...weeks ago, Carlos Lopes, the managing director of the Hotel Bel-Air, visited a fancy Los Angeles fireplace store accompanied by a renowned architect. A connoisseur of hearths and a frequent guest at the Bel-Air, the architect hoped to use his clout to persuade Lopes to buy a state-of-the-art gas model for the suite he always books. Lopes says he will probably grant the wish, just as he does nearly every request from his best customers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Global Life: Hotel Heaven | 10/25/2004 | See Source »

...rage about the cost of public transport and inform them that in many parts of the world one does not need to buy a ?121-a-year TV license from the government in order to watch the Eurovision Song Contest and re-runs of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. When they look at me, I can hear the Sousa march playing in their heads, but they try to be sympathetic. London can indeed be bloody expensive, they say, but it's not so bad if one makes adjustments. Several of them avoid cabs, restaurants and first-run movies. Others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Pounded | 6/20/2004 | See Source »

...instruction is essential, say experts, for a generation raised on Bart Simpson and Britney Spears. "Kids are being encouraged by pop culture to be disrespectful and self-destructive, and their parents are frightened and looking for help," says Diane Diehl, whose quarterly Petite Protocol classes at the swank Hotel Bel-Air in Los Angeles last four hours and cost $250 a session...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Minding Their Manners | 6/7/2004 | See Source »

...show’s finale, which gathered all the models back on stage in their loudest period clothes to cheer on Kwame Owusu-Kesse ’06 and Nicholas H. Barnes ’05 as they mirrored each other in checkered leather jackets while dancing to Bel Biv Devoe’s “Poison...

Author: By Effie-michelle Metallidis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tenth Annual Eleganza Turns Heads on the Runway | 4/30/2004 | See Source »

...lost. I fully understood the pain of watching favorite characters bid their farewells—the bittersweet finale of “Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” still singes a hole in my heart—but this response seemed to transcend the typical television adieu...

Author: By Michael M. Grynbaum, | Title: 'Sex' and the Single Guy | 3/2/2004 | See Source »

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