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...London offices of Future Systems, a converted warehouse in Notting Hill, you discover right away that this is an architectural practice that lives up to its name. All you have to do is look over the big glass display cases that line the office. They're filled with models of projects and proposals that have the kind of silhouettes you used to see in world's fair pavilions but just about nowhere else. Here's their Selfridges department store in Birmingham, England, a billowing form covered with silvery disks. Here's their upcoming museum for Maserati, the Italian car manufacturer...
...after selling a family-owned manufacturing business, they paid an initial membership fee of $100,000, and for $24,000 in dues each year, they stay in any combination of more than 2,500 luxury homes for up to 60 days. With Exclusive Resorts, unlike the time-share model, if they decide to cancel their membership, 80% of their initial deposit is returned. Since the Mitchells travel most of the year, their per-day costs are often less than for a stay in a hotel...
...Aveda is really on the leading edge of this work," says Malcolm Bond, the Estée Lauder Cos.' executive vice president of global operations. "They then become the role model for our other brands to pick up on." Lauder employs 30 people in its environment, health and safety division to figure out how to reduce energy consumption, seek new energy sources and find ways to use postconsumer and sustainable materials in each of its 25 brands. "For example, we've reduced our power consumption company-wide by about 10% since 1998," says Bond. "That's the equivalent of us planting...
...runway walk-off as both men strategically pulled underwear out from their pants, in order to recreate the scene from “Zoolander.†But Stiller had to prove that he was not just a “really, really ridiculously good looking†male model, but also a talented actor.Though the comedic actor was not required to deliver a “eugoogooly,†with a pair of dark sunglasses on his nose, he did showcase his famous Tom Cruise impression, which he first revealed on his doomed sketch comedy show...
...Watching my friend with her daughter, I found the reality of parenting in Iran - the futility of trying to instill values when you're not free to model them - deeply disturbing. I assumed that little girl would grow up indoctrinated by her environment, doomed to a fate of wearing hejab without having had the chance to truly choose. But living here over the years, observing the girls in my social circle grow from little girls into teenagers, and from teenagers into single women intent on getting married, I've concluded this is not necessarily the case. These girls came...