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Spurning conventional retail wisdom, designers like Bernard Willhelm and Kostas Murkudis sell their clothes in anonymous shops in the Mitte and Prenzlauer Berg districts; shoppers track down the addresses through friends, clubs or posters plastered around the city. Many retailers take out short leases, so their establishments come and go in a matter of months, while the locations of shops like Apartment and clubs like Fun are passed on by word of mouth. Japanese designer Rei Kawakubo was so inspired by Berlin's transient scene that she opened her own "guerrilla" Comme des Garcons store in East Berlin in February...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Economic Recovery: Fashion: Creative Capital | 9/20/2004 | See Source »

That’s the Bubble for you; may this guide provide wisdom for your Harvard life. Say Hi to Domna. Enjoy the popcorn chicken. And godspeed for freshman year...

Author: By Michael B. Broukhim, MICHAEL B. BROUKHIM | Title: Harvard 101 | 9/17/2004 | See Source »

...message is certainly worthwhile, but not at the expense of self-defense and a potentially dangerous inability to criticize the chief executive’s judgment. Optimism is all well and good, but Kerry is running for president, not head cheerleader. His pal Bill Clinton is right: Strength and wisdom are not opposing values. But it certainly would be stupid not to show a little more strength...

Author: By Peter CHARLES Mulcahy, | Title: Dear John | 9/15/2004 | See Source »

Gross said in yesterday’s statement that Nathans “has brought energy, wisdom, and a high degree of professionalism to the Freshman Dean’s Office...

Author: By Rebecca D. O’brien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Freshman Dean Forced To Leave Post | 9/13/2004 | See Source »

...Clinton implied that the essence of wisdom is being able to change, Bush has learned that for him, wisdom lies in knowing when not to. In foreign policy, he views resolution as a weapon: enemies will yield only if they conclude that he will not. At home he sees his constancy as a way to impress cynical voters and guide distractible aides. By Bush's math, you can change your tactics, but you pay a price for changing your principles and can gain capital by toughing out a fight, even if you lose. He cites the lessons he drew from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside The Mind Of George W. Bush | 9/6/2004 | See Source »

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