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...Fashionistas are still gushing and cooing over Chanel Ginza?the French fashion house's brand-new showcase in the heart of Tokyo's ritziest shopping district. But what truly sets this building apart, besides the bold, Peter Marino design, is its 10th-story penthouse, the newest home of restaurateur Alain Ducasse, pictured above with his team of chefs. The youngest person ever to be awarded three Michelin stars?and the only one of his generation to receive the same accolade for two restaurants at the same time?Ducasse was handpicked by Chanel Japan president Richard Collasse to create "a contemporary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Amuse Bouche | 1/10/2005 | See Source »

...minimalist setting A Starflyer Is Born In-flight comfort with an internet connection in every seat Take a Hike Destinations to restore your sense of wonder Fashionistas are still gushing and cooing over Chanel Ginza - the French fashion house's brand-new showcase in the heart of Tokyo's ritziest shopping district. But what truly sets this building apart, besides the bold, Peter Marino design, is its 10th-story penthouse, the newest home of restaurateur Alain Ducasse, pictured above with his team of chefs. The youngest person ever to be awarded three Michelin stars - and the only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: French Connection | 1/9/2005 | See Source »

...nearly a decade, seniors from my school—their interest cultivated by one of the industry godfathers, who had a son enrolled—have filed, in groups of two and three, into the bowels of New York’s ritziest urban dwellings. Student doormen like me—hailing from Harvard, Yale, Georgetown, Amherst—are paraded through the upper halls to be half-heartedly celebrated by residents, shown off as symbols of the security and assistance that are a phone call to the basement away...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Foot in the Door | 3/11/2004 | See Source »

These are fast times for Wacharee Nispaprapassorn. The 28-year-old information technology consultant sits in a gleaming Starbucks on Bangkok's ritziest road, Langsuan, sipping an iced latte and chatting excitedly about her new life. Last month, she says, she bought a new car. Now she wants a new apartment in a luxury building just a few doors from here. The building has been on sale for just two weeks but three-quarters of the flats have already been sold. "If I don't buy now I'll never be able to afford it," she says. "The prices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Thaksin Effect | 10/20/2003 | See Source »

...their homes as if she were the Good Humor man. "She's not afraid to walk up and down the streets like she's lived here for years," says Emily Valenzuela, a mom who lives a block away. Neither are the dozens of kids from Mesa's ritziest zip codes who now commute to Southside to attend the academy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Do Charter Schools Pass The Test? | 6/4/2001 | See Source »

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