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...boutique (he calls it a "luxury bazaar") in a glass box on the outskirts of Kuwait City. The $20 million building is nearly as impressive as the swarm of big brands--Fendi, Marni, Ferragamo, Prada, Gucci and Yves Saint Laurent--clustered in mini shops inside, along with a Botox bar and a traditional Middle Eastern restaurant (with nontraditional Cappellini furniture) overlooking Kuwait Bay. To make sure the opening didn't go unnoticed, al-Sabah offered members of the international fashion set free business-class flights so they could celebrate with him at a $500,000, three-day party. Some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sheik Of Chic | 2/5/2003 | See Source »

...BOTOX...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 2003: Your A to Z Guide to the Year in Medicine | 1/20/2003 | See Source »

...year of the Botox party--a festive variation on the Tupperware klatch--in which women gather for tea sandwiches and a shot of diluted botulinum toxin in the face. The FDA last year approved the use of Botox, which creates a temporary and localized paralysis in facial muscles, for smoothing wrinkles between the eyebrows. But doctors are also using the shots for such "off-label" applications as crow's-feet, furrowed brows and other frown lines. If the sight of all those glassy Botoxed faces is giving you a headache, get this: researchers at Wake Forest University found that Botox...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 2003: Your A to Z Guide to the Year in Medicine | 1/20/2003 | See Source »

...much against botox. I don't think it's a good long-term strategy for people to inject this and paralyze their muscles. There are natural ways of getting rid of those lines and wrinkles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Skin Deep | 10/21/2002 | See Source »

...plastic surgery. The clarification came after a comment made by PATRICIA HEATON, who happily cops to her own touch-ups. Heaton, the co-star of Everybody Loves Raymond, joked to David Letterman about an actress currently on the cover of a magazine who said she was afraid of Botox, a comment Heaton said amused her because she had spoken to that actress's plastic surgeon. As it happens, Pfeiffer is on the cover of Harper's Bazaar and says she is afraid of Botox. After Pfeiffer reiterated that she is a natural woman, Heaton issued an apology, saying her comments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 21, 2002 | 10/21/2002 | See Source »

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