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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, November 26, 1990

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 26, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                By d0ll1e f. Ryan United press International j eff Stein can see through the clothes you re wearing. He in t a psychologist a soothsayer a Superman or a voyeur. Stein is president and founder of Camp Beverly Hills clothing and a style connoisseur with a Knack for Reading people by the Way they dress. If for instance you like baggy clothes a think of Jack Nicholson or Diane Keaton a Stein sees you As a confident person but with a hint of mystery. Or if you feel Good wearing White Riding trousers with double breasted suits a the Way Tony Curtis did in the great race a Stein believes you Are basically insecure with a need to impress people. A i Don t really think people realize they broadcast a message with the clothes they choose to Wear Quot Stein says Quot its a lot like body language. You Cross your legs or arms for reasons you re Only vaguely aware  steins observations Are neither novel or scientific but he believes his insight into Why people dress the Way they do is Worth something so he currently is negotiating to publish a Book on the topic. Among steins observations a people who dress frumpy As opposed to baggy Are of. Are what you Candice Bergen As Murphy Brown wears clothes that convey calmness control. Baggy clothes As worn by Carrie Fisher left Are generally the sign of Confidence. Stevie Nicks of Fleetwood Mac below likes the Lacy wll lowly look. This indicates that she is romantic dreamy. We in i Iii Imi m trying to hide inside their clothes though secretly a j to be noticed like Rosanna Arquette or Caro Kane a Lacy antique Willowy clothing shows some newel is romantic feminine and dreamy such As Singer steel n icks of f be Etwood Mac. 1 a a woman in a Many a suit is exotic playful and confident in her sexuality. Think of Marlene Dietrich or n Singer Annie Lennox. A women who Wear Neutral tones want to appear Calil and in control such As the character Candice Bergen portrays in the to series Murphy Brown. Stein 47, has his own clothing likes and dislikes. He prefers women in Short form fitting skirts worn with suit jackets and noted that actress Faye Dunaway often sports this ensemble. He believes the combination reflects Power and sophistication and is worn by a woman who wants to be i taken seriously using her sexuality As a Quot Means Only to says. On the other hand Stein had a problem with the White Satin gown styled in the Snow White Mode that actress Kim Basinger wore to this years Academy awards ceremony. Quot she did something so trendy it did t seem suitable a he says. Quot she a a great Beauty i think she just  Stein labelled Basinger a Quot fashion victim Quot a someone insecure with a need to be better than others. For himself Stein prefers a Denim shirt with a jacket Vintage tie which he says translates into someone wha is non conformist creative credible and confident a native new yorker Stein moved to Beverly Hills in 1974 to work for Columbia pictures. He left the Job six years later to seek his Fortune As an Independent film producer. During that time he developed the idea of a store specializing in authentic army Navy clothing. Camp Beverly Hills clothing was born in 1977, and eventually blossomed into a multimillion Dollar company offering lines in perfume lingerie sunglasses and even furniture As the result of his business Success Stein made a a several television and radio a. Appearances and began thinking Abo a. A his clothing psychology concept. Cd a a Quot a what Lam interested in is style More \. A than the clothes a he says. A i Don t like to shop it has never been my thing. What attracted me to this is an ability to make a style statement. Its not the clothing that fascinates me but the concept behind  dressing to express oneself is goad for ones mental health Stein says by he acknowledges that not everyone is free to because of constraints impose by others including employers. A think if people got More creative with clothing and were Able to express themselves through what they Wear they would be happier and do better in life a he says. A i enhancing the face by Loretta Grantham Cox news service in the bathroom in front of the Mirror you Are All the  with this makeup guru Olivier Techau Devalson gives us Hope. Us a the female masses that Parade into the powder room each morning to line contour Shade and conceal. Quot women always think negatively Quot said Techau Devalson who designs cosmetics 1or Given Chy Quot but the key is you must be yourself to have fun and be Beautiful but its not necessary to look like Joan  so take heart. Echa Demaison s clients a among them Jackie 0. Years ago Brooke Shields Jerry Hail Princess Caroline of Monaco Queen Noor of Jordan the saudi Royal family and a Bevy of supermodels a have their flaws too. And for 15 years Techau Demaison a artistry has helped women hide the not so perfect and emerge victorious. A latin major in College the 40-Somethlng parisian wanted to be a fashion designer. He chose instead to enhance women through hairdressing under the Eye of Alexandre of Paris a legendary stylist to the stars. But Techau Devalson said Quot i became much More interested by the  if a client does no to like a haircut it takes months to grow out he said. Quot if the makeup looks wrong you can Wash it off and Start Over right  echa Demaison claims though that he has never had to Start Over. Being recognized for ones Quot total image Quot a the combination of personality and self Confidence that creates Charisma a is More important than a pretty face echa Demaison said. Quot it is very important to think what is Beauty a for the real Beauty is to be yourself not to copy a movie Star or soap opera  the top makeup mishaps says echa Demaison Are a wrong foundation look at your neck not your wrist to select the right color. And please apply it sparingly you want a fresh Canvas not a paved driveway. A too much Blush again less is better. Quot radiance Quot is the goal. A wrong lipstick color pick neutrals by Day Quot intense Quot colors by night echa Demaison avoids outlining lips with Pencil. Too much definition accents wrinkles he says. A Clumpy Mascara Wear Black or Brown colors Are for teens on the Beach and Don t overdo. A Blue or Green Frost Eye Shadow a terrible terrible terrible Quot echa Demaison says. Page 16 a a a the stars and stripes monday november 26,1990  
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