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...face one more hot-stone massage? No desire for another body wrap? For anyone suffering from spa fatigue (and that could be many of us, given that every corner of the planet seems to boast a Thai-style treatment pavilion or Ayurvedic retreat), Kyrgyzstan's Lake Issyk-Kul should come as an intriguing discovery. Or perhaps that should be "rediscovery," since travelers on the Silk Road knew of the lake's therapeutic value for centuries. Soviet apparatchiks were also fond of it, holidaying in one of the 40 workers' sanatoria built by the communist state around the lake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spa Trek | 3/9/2006 | See Source »

...Andrea's father, set up shop in Casette d'Ete in the 1940s and later began manufacturing shoes for private-label department-store brands in addition to designers like Calvin Klein and Azzedine Alaďa. Dorino's father Filippo was a local cobbler whose workbench still sits in a corner on the second floor of the factory as a kind of reminder of the family's more humble beginnings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Driving Force: Diego Della Valle | 3/8/2006 | See Source »

...prestigious brand's French sales and before Boots accounted for 30% of high-end beauty-product sales in Britain. So they vie for coveted weeks?before Christmas, Mother's Day and Father's Day?during which to host in-store events and conduct live product demonstrations. Staking out a corner of the store for a week allows individual companies at least some control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sales-Floor Secrets | 3/8/2006 | See Source »

...better known as CVS). A narrow corridor leads to closet-sized rooms just big enough to fit a professor and an FM reporter. Framed, dusty posters in Arabic from the eighties line the dull white walls, and the sounds of a Middle Eastern chant play softly from a distant corner...

Author: By Giuliana Vetrano, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: No Strings Attached? | 3/8/2006 | See Source »

...bubble up. Usually the geek in question is obsessed with a particular academic study—thus making his desire slightly more acceptable in Harvard interactions. The geek who knows everything about Russia is not going to be able to contain himself when someone mentions his favorite corner of the globe and he may often bring it up first. He is the go-to-geek, er, guy when you’ve got a particular question, but even he knows that he has to check himself to prevent the over-saturation of his companions...

Author: By Margaret M. Rossman | Title: In Defense of Geekdom | 3/7/2006 | See Source »

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