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...prove that there's more to Austria's high-altitude resorts than knotty wood paneling and endless chintz. "Having traveled the world, I wanted to create something that would eventually bring it back here to me," says proprietor and native son Herbert Bren of his $11.4 million brainchild. A collaboration between Munich-based architects Niki Szilagyi and Evi M?rklstetter, the Mavida comprises 47 sparse but tasteful rooms, each with open granite showers, private balconies and widescreen views of the Alps. Public areas are appointed in muted tones and the only real nod to traditional Alpine gem?tlichkeit is a classy, glass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Summits of Style | 5/8/2006 | See Source »

PODFINDER The brainchild of Adam (The Podfather) Curry, who created the Web's first podcast, this is a sampling of shows on subjects as diverse as winemaking and Catholic philosophy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: The Pick Of The Podcasts | 5/2/2006 | See Source »

...prove that there's more to Austria's high-altitude resorts than knotty wood paneling and endless chintz. "Having traveled the world, I wanted to create something that would eventually bring it back here to me," says proprietor and native son Herbert Bren of his $11.4 million brainchild. A collaboration between Munich-based architects Niki Szilagyi and Evi Märklstetter, the Mavida [an error occurred while processing this directive] comprises 47 sparse but tasteful rooms, each with open granite showers, private balconies and widescreen views of the Alps. Public areas are appointed in muted tones and the only real...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Summits of Style | 5/2/2006 | See Source »

...spanning such geographic expanses as the wine fields of Northern Italy’s Adige River Valley to the foothills of Cerro Aconcagua in Western Argentina—and all ringing up for at most $15 a bottle.BOTTLES AND BOOT CAMPIn Vino Veritas was born five years ago, the brainchild of then-HLS-student Crystal Silva, according to Heather J. Ford, co-president of the organization. The group—and interest in it—has grown significantly since then. Ford estimates that the group attracts around 150 students each year. The board now requires an application process...

Author: By Ariadne C. Medler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Vino Boot Camp, $15 a Bottle | 4/28/2006 | See Source »

...Sundance Film Festival—brainchild of acting legend Robert Redford—arguably rivals Cannes and Toronto, the two other premiere film festivals of the world. According to Gilmore, what distinguishes Sundance from its international contemporaries is its more eclectic and wide ranging showcase, hardly limited to glamour, high culture, or nebulous...

Author: By Lindsay A. Maizel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sundance Organizer Previews the Future | 4/5/2006 | See Source »

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