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...monotone line?including a multihued pinstripe button-down shirt with a sheer black chiffon back?expects to see a big payoff, especially in China. "Chinese like colors and more fancy details," explains the label's marketing director, Priscilla Chow, who emphasizes her point by rubbing her fingers against the rough lacy trim of one of its soft polyester dresses. "They are willing to pay more for their clothes now?but they want their money's worth." Given the opulent handiwork behind the latest collections, it looks like they, and other Asian consumers, are going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: "You Can't Wear That!" | 2/16/2004 | See Source »

...monotone line - including a multihued pinstripe button-down shirt with a sheer black chiffon back - expects to see a big payoff, especially in China. "Chinese like colors and more fancy details," explains the label's marketing director, Priscilla Chow, who emphasizes her point by rubbing her fingers against the rough lacy trim of one of its soft polyester dresses. "They are willing to pay more for their clothes now - but they want their money's worth." Given the painstaking handiwork behind the latest collections, it looks as if they're going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Asia's Look for 2004 | 2/15/2004 | See Source »

...Xpedex, which distributes the toilet paper to most of FMO gets a special price on Scott from the manufacturer because the University buys so much of it. So residents of FMO-supplied Houses have been suffering—to the detriment of their intellectual musings—under the rough touch of Scott for quite some time...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: A Fluffier Harvard Experience | 2/13/2004 | See Source »

...Rough Landings Ahead After the European Commission's ruling last week that discounts granted to Irish budget airline Ryanair by Belgium's publicly owned Charleroi airport constituted illegal state aid, CEO Michael O'Leary cried: "We consider this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Biz Watch | 2/9/2004 | See Source »

...these damaged, rather hostile people. That they can break through their barriers, which are cultural as well as psychological, and find a few moments of happiness is plausibly managed by Alison Tilson's script and played with a kind of offhand realism by Collette and Tsunashima. They have the rough grace to act surprised by this turn of events. When the landscape exacts its revenge for their happiness, when Sandy faces the consequences of her carelessness, we are surprised by the intensity of our feelings. Japanese Story is a simple, austerely told tale. But there is something memorable, even haunting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Tough Trip | 2/2/2004 | See Source »

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