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Masako Owada '85 is the wife of Japan’s Crown Prince Naruhito, which means that she will be empress someday...

Author: By James K. Mcauley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Some Famous Faces to Watch For This Week | 5/22/2010 | See Source »

...teau Lafite-Rothschild 1945 and sleep on Porthault linen in tents designed in Paris. In 1971, even a 5-year-old can feel the aggressive glamour of the Shah's regime. Nearly every shop and office has a picture of the hawk-faced Shah and his beautiful Empress, Farah. My favorite is the one where the Empress wears an ermine robe, and a crown twice as big as any queen's in my fairy-tale books...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Middle East: A Time to Remember | 2/22/2010 | See Source »

...While locals are up in arms about the project, it has also resonated overseas, in part because the historic center of St. Petersburg - once home to Empress Catherine the Great, poet Alexander Pushkin and novelist Fyodor Dostoyevsky - has been listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, the cultural arm of the U.N., since 1990. If the tower is built, the body has said it may revoke the city's status, as its "outstanding universal value" would be under threat. (See pictures of the natural sites nominated for the World Heritage List...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Battle over a New Skyscraper for St. Petersburg | 10/6/2009 | See Source »

...Wintour we meet is still capable of the kind of arbitrary intimidations that might inspire a damning best seller. But this empress definitely is wearing clothes. Flattering ones. And if she knows her own mind, she also knows when to change it. As Cutler pans over the final layout for September 2007, complete after a half-year's labor, the camera catches the image of a zany rubber dress from an early "textures" shoot that Coddington had loved but Wintour had removed. There it was, bound for the newsstands. Was it restored in service of the story or in deference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The September Issue: Humanizing the Devil | 8/28/2009 | See Source »

...made her way through a town famous for celebrating its dead--in a glass-topped coffin and glass-walled hearse, no less--she displayed the unapologetic verve that she and Ernie were known for: they both wore head-to-toe white and jewelry befitting an emperor and his loyal empress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Antoinette K-Doe | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

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