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...basics--advice on sex, beauty, fashion and health, delivered with a sincere belief in the power of self-improvement--still hold the interest of 74 million readers a month. "All those kinds of things women forever have loved," Black says. And in the Internet age, they still love to read it in big, fat, glossy magazines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turning the Pages at Hearst | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

...deserves." Ad revenues in Black's division, a unit of Hearst Corp., have tripled since she took over, soaring to $2.5 billion in 2006, from $841 million in 1996. The magazines are being powered by the rising incomes and aspirations of women, the prime consumers of lifestyle, fashion and celebrity titles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turning the Pages at Hearst | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

...start at $30,000. Membership qualifies you to enter a Byzantine annual lottery in which members compete for roughly 300 spots that give them the right to purchase a horse and have it stabled in the Jockey Club's ritzy training facilities. This is how Lo, the Hong Kong fashion executive, became an owner. One of Lo's friends had been trying for years to land a horse, but repeatedly drew blanks in the lottery until linking up with Lo and two others. In 2001, they won ownership rights and went in search of their champion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hobby Horses | 11/1/2007 | See Source »

Hong Huang, publisher, I-Look fashion magazine A good night inevitably starts with dinner at Ding Ding Xiang, a hotpot chain that gets more popular by the day. The freshly sliced lamb is a must and the price is surprisingly cheap considering the restaurant's reputation. The Dongzhimen branch of the restaurant is perpetually packed, so you'll have better luck finding a table at the newly opened branch in Shin Kong Place, tel: (86-10) 6530 5997. If you're into the cultural scene, check out what's onstage at Beijing People's Art Theatre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Night in Beijing | 11/1/2007 | See Source »

Despite the questions about its use, Tuttle says Taser International will continue to improve and promote its eponymous device. Changes to the company's latest civilian model, however, seem to address not safety or technology, but rather fashion: The Taser will now come in pink...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are Tasers Being Overused? | 10/31/2007 | See Source »

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