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What do jock itch, poison gas and flesh-eating bacteria have in common? Gregory Schultz, 56, thinks he has the answer. The cancer researcher turned inventor has patented a technique for chemically bonding bacteria-fighting polymers to such fabrics as gauze bandages, cotton T shirts and men's underpants. It's a technology with an unusually wide variety of uses, from underwear that doesn't stink to hospital dressings that thwart infections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Epidemiology: Forging the Future: Microbe-Busting Bandages | 3/12/2006 | See Source »

...CLOUD NINE For bed linens, Hersh raves about Cloud Nine Comforts, a new shop in Brentwood that sells its own linen-cotton line and will send someone to your house to outfit your bedroom. "This is the ultimate Los Angeles service experience. One phone call, and they'll take care of it." 310-207-1257 or cloudninecomforts.com...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: California Closets | 3/8/2006 | See Source »

...anything in Jaipur. On the ninth floor of the Panchratna tower, dealer Sunil Sethi of SK Exports flicks princess-cut and round-cut diamonds with tweezers without looking up. Every day he sees samples from about 35 brokers, who carry the stones in flat plastic boxes tucked into special cotton undervests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Passage to India | 3/8/2006 | See Source »

...Ruffled Up Yves Saint Laurent cotton and silk blouse with jabot, $5,695 ysl.com) In this story: hair by Teddy Charles for Orlo Salon; makeup by Polly Osmond for Art Department; manicure by Roseann Singleton for Vartali Salon in New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Natural Choice | 3/8/2006 | See Source »

...Cotton Club”: Francis Ford Coppola’s abysmal depiction of the infamous Harlem night club was a huge pitfall for Gere. Cheap lines like, “You’ve got about as much style as a bowl of turnips,” solidified his doom. Unfortunately, that quip was also an insult to turnips everywhere...

Author: By Jessica C. Coggins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bad Roles from Gere to Eternity | 2/23/2006 | See Source »

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