PA&GE 14, WHITY REEPRESS, WEDNES DAY, JUNE 10, 1992 * 'AMonthly .Fashion andBeauty Re'i ew .Ad teSun ,is hotter tha-n ever Summer in this decade bas already taken an new meanxng. 1992 is the first year when an ozone repart will be incorporated into, the more traditional weather f«oecs. These- days, only oranges are healthy when they're Rprsfrom scientiarts sugest that, with the graduai depletion of the ozone layer, we are .subject ta -higher intonsities af the mm's damaging rayEsun-bathiing i. ot. But evenif you don't fanl inta, the 'devout sun worshlpper' categoY, we are ail inevitsbly eped ta the mmn Asthe body's amýnXinouter. packaging and 'firet U~ne of defence againstinjuCesdises and hernfu leet in the enivironnent, it is impotant' ta car. for our skin. While genetic make-up largely destermines the ddaki'pigmenta- tion and, appearancqe, there are severalvariables *that we an control ta protect aur akin from tu>nnecessaiy damage. Regular' exercise, a well-b.lanced diet~, adequato leep and a sensible sincare routine can help ini keeping skin healthy and beautidful. In i summertime, the temptation ta -b. outdors i eeciy compelling. SBunny skies and warm temperatures beckon us ta enjoy any number of leisure.activities: sailing, galfing, smmiung, gardening, etc..- Whlile summer is a ver orgjayable seaon, it cen mean days of liard play for akcin. Not o&&yls the skin vinerable tai sun assultd - it must also contend with water, wind and heat, that work in different ways robbing the akin of its natural moisture and ails, ta the mme end.' dry itchy skcin that feels taut. SEJ PAU£ lb .Swimwear's awash with nostalgia- A new wave af conservatism seems ta have washed ashore in men's swimwear. While bikinis and the (SOP) Seventh Avenue designers turned up the heat recently with resart collections i blazing hot colours and blinding white that izzle with sel- and glamour. .1Bold colaur - Mediterranean blue, #eiy red, chrome yellow orange, lime green anc1 punched-up pastels -- used -head ta tue in an emphatic swath or in clash .cambinations -- lias banished black., On its own or sparked witl' gold or ilver tanches, pure, pristine white takes over fiom black as the new bac for aNew Age woldof environmental and - spiritual consciausness., hIfact, gold and-'silver - in revealing G-string lookcs are -hot sellers in sme limes, the leading favourites laok like the 'trunks your dad used ta wear, but with knitssequins, leather,, lamé, waven-m Ort as embroidery -- are an important trend for clothïng and accessories for'bath day 'and night. A sexy glamour manifesta in boiy-conscious lira taps,'rompers, shortsý, thigh-hIgh and regular unitards and slip dresses, as well as in the ease and eye appeal of wl~ silky fabrics that wrap, tie (and untie) as they swirl around the bayd ýin full, floaty shape. The new hot look is seen in garments as simple as. a big,. roomy shirt or tunic with skinny pents or shorts inbrilliant, colour and sensuaus asl ayered 'Over a lots of colour. Hlowever, black reigns. -"Black is alw ays the No. 1 calour," said Jffiey Gazelle,- designer of Gazelle mens swimîweà r. "Purpie lalà sadoingwellII-- but it must be the right purple. It must be masculine." In the late-summer lines that will be in stores soon the Aztec and ethnie print infuence ill start a be seen.. me swimwear styles immortalized i California beach movies are making a comeback, taa. Gazelle received' a goad response ta, a $32 suit called 'The Fabian' after the belted, longer-leg styles.. shawn in, the starl'smois Even surfersarae looking back. TFor the hard-caore surfer,- there lis a. trend ta, the 'board short,' or the surf *trunk of yesteryear," said Mark, Richards, owner of surf shops in the Los Angeles area. 'The shorts 'came' nearly .tu, the. knees ýta caver -the ýinner .thigh, that uÙsed ta caStch on rough4, ýwoaden surf boards. Bright, whiteand hot