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It was the radiance of Veruschka in the Yves Saint Laurent safari suits by the late 1960's that got people shimmering. It was the radiance of both Michael Douglas and Kathleen turner in the 85' blockbuster 'The Jewel of the Nile' under the eastern wave of heat, sending its characters off to an adventure in the fictional African desert, in an effort to find the jewel, looking the part with golden skins that actually spoke the part. Those family albums of my teen parents in the mid 70s on the beaches of Alexandria, looking copper polished, that got the envious engines going. I was torn…
The exotic Marie Helvin, who was favored by the 1970s Vogue, gave the world glimpses of places that other models weren't selected to experience. Left in the burning sands of Tunisia, Morocco and Queensland, she was the one who bagged all the exotic trips because of her much desired tan, and her bandeau bikinis, famed for turning dark brown after just one day in the sun. It's that monochromic color that model David Gandy shows while Jumping off of white wood boat for the Dolce & Gabbanna Light Blue perfume add around Zaknthos in Greece. Suddenly everything scream tropical!
However, a lot of these people regret spending so much time under the sun, stating and complaining of the damage it caused their skin. So is it about living the present time with a much desired tan, or is it about shielding for a younger-looking future, and is the possibility of owning both such a far-away idea?
The exotic Marie Helvin, who was favored by the 1970s Vogue, gave the world glimpses of places that other models weren't selected to experience. Left in the burning sands of Tunisia, Morocco and Queensland, she was the one who bagged all the exotic trips because of her much desired tan, and her bandeau bikinis, famed for turning dark brown after just one day in the sun. It's that monochromic color that model David Gandy shows while Jumping off of white wood boat for the Dolce & Gabbanna Light Blue perfume add around Zaknthos in Greece. Suddenly everything scream tropical!
However, a lot of these people regret spending so much time under the sun, stating and complaining of the damage it caused their skin. So is it about living the present time with a much desired tan, or is it about shielding for a younger-looking future, and is the possibility of owning both such a far-away idea?
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State of Understated Grace: Snatch away your dad's 70's rainbow speedos, when relaxing next to your mini-bucket pool. How else would you do a garden-beach style?
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