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...world," she knows, "is as soft as mole fur. Venetian silk velvet perhaps comes closest.") Yet as with any geisha who sticks in the memory, she's clearly no shrinking violet. She went on book tour once, she confesses, with blackened teeth, to see how the old Japanese custom would play in contemporary America. Attending a conference on Lady Murasaki, she dyed her hair purple because murasaki in Japanese can mean "purple...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japanese Hybrid | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

...Don’t worry. Expos only gives Bs.) Perhaps you were sleeping—a bad move since you can’t hope while you sleep. But today is the day that will forever change your lif…ving conditions. Housing Day is a relatively new custom, but that shouldn’t prevent you from sending your entire family the official “Housing Day Est. 1995” keychain. Housing day is upperclass life at its best—24 hours entirely devoted to bragging rights, displays of pride, latin mottos, and face painting...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: You Are Where You Live | 3/21/2007 | See Source »

Late last year, Ergas launched Atmosphere, a $20 million, custom-built, 28-passenger ship, with which he plans to merge the family tradition of making money with his love of fly fishing in the isolated fjords of Chilean Patagonia. Charging fly fisherman $15,000 a week and ecotourists $10,000, Ergas' lure is the chance to travel in style to the end of the earth - and leave no trace. Onboard, it's like a trendy Scandinavian penthouse: white floors, outdoor jacuzzis, ambient grooves trickling through iTunes. The staff of 33 read like a Who's Who of Chilean military...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Due South | 3/7/2007 | See Source »

Back in 2004, TPI was one of the first centers to give mere mortals the same in-depth analysis and custom fitting that are available to tour pros. But increasingly, golf manufacturers are realizing that opening their knowledge vault to a wider audience not only makes good marketing sense (can any avid golfer visit a clubmaker and not walk away with at least one new toy?) but also allows hackers to improve their game quickly. In January, Callaway, based in Carlsbad, Calif., introduced its VIP Experience, a two-day golf immersion and pampering program featuring the experts who work with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Golf Game: Swing Science | 3/2/2007 | See Source »

...Callaway craftsmen get busy. Based on the data generated during the day's testing, they create an entire set of clubs tailored to each player's specifications. The following morning the golfers are met at the nearby Aviara golf course with a monogrammed bag and their new set of custom-fit clubs, all ready for 18 holes of green-grass testing under the watchful eye of Peterson. After lunch, the club technicians get back to work, tackling any lie, loft or shaft adjustments that the round reveals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Golf Game: Swing Science | 3/2/2007 | See Source »

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