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Tree houses are generally thought of as rickety wooden hangouts for kids or the Swiss Family Robinson. But increasingly, adults are muscling in on the act, seeking not only quiet and solitude in nature's bosom, but creature comforts, too. The construction of wooden aeries is branching into new and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Posh Perches | 6/19/2005 | See Source »

So the existence of the Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Public Library (kblibrary.nic.in), a small pink building in downtown Patna, the state capital, is a wonder in itself. Inside, you'll find 250,000 books and 21,000 manuscripts, some dating back a millennium. The number and quality of Arabic and Persian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shelf Life | 6/13/2005 | See Source »

Lanvin's silk-covered pearls and ethnic-inspired beads, pictured, are the hot accessory for summer. (Even actress Lindsay Lohan is sporting them.) Designer Alber Elbaz introduced the oversize necklaces last fall, and everyone is following suit - from Yves Saint Laurent to Marni and Prada. Get the less expensive version...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Strung Up On Beads | 6/12/2005 | See Source »

Mention South Africa's wine regions and many people instinctively think of Stellenbosch, a half-hour drive east of Cape Town. But though it enjoys international celebrity, Stellenbosch produces just 11% of the country's wines - meaning that there are a great deal more wine districts to be discovered. Generating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hock Of The Bay | 6/12/2005 | See Source »

Bihar is one of the sorriest places on earth. The eastern Indian state is the poorest and most illiterate in the subcontinent. Extortion and gang wars are rife, thousands of people die in floods every few years, and NASA recently discovered a cloud of smog over Bihar five times as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shelf Life | 6/12/2005 | See Source »

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