Styles Of The '90s
6 STYLE'S NEW SCOPE
You won't have to toe the line in fashion, food, furnishings—more than ever you'll draw your own. Bonus: style landmarks, a photo review
16 NINE FOR THE '90s
What the world needs now is people whose style stems from substance. Consider:
16 Prince Charles: A Hamlet becoming a Henry V
20 Dana Delany: An Emmy winner whom women want to emulate, men want to marry
22 Kurt Schmoke: Baltimore's Mayor faces society's harshest problems head-on
25 Midori: To be young, (very) gifted and no brat
26 Ted Danson: Cheers to a man balancing family, cause and career
28 David Robinson: Model of a modern major jock
31 Barbara Bush: The art of putting people at ease
35 Jason Clay: CEOs are listening to this rainmaker for the rain forest
36 Paula Abdul: She could dance all night and make you want to do the same
40 ECO ACTION
Robin des Bois is the Robin Hood of environmentalism
The Toxic Avengers and other citizens mobilize for a clean sweep
Dennis Weaver builds his "Earth Ship"
Jim Henson, Ted Turner and Tom Cruise preach to the next generation
Sculptors Meg Webster and Buster Simpson want to shape up the world
Fashion students send an SOS
52 FASHION
Romeo Gigli, Isaac Mizrahi and Robert Lee Morris lead a runway renaissance
Randolph Duke, Sam & Libby and Finis do bold on a budget
C.D. Greene and Jeanette make sequins fine anytime
Joseph Abboud and Ronaldus Shamask fit the postmodern male
New togs from the test tube entice designers, including Calvin Klein
Kaleidoscopic kid wear from Oilily invades America
72 DESIGN
Andres Duany and Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk have a secret ingredient to recreate small-town America: neighborliness
Massimo Iosa Ghini grew up on sci-fi comic books and, fortunately, never got over them
Wrap artist Sayzie Carr, jewelry designer Lisa Jenks and canopy creator Bill Moss initiate the age of soft-tech
Mojdeh Baratloo gives grade-schoolers a foundation in architecture
86 FOOD
Eating takes a great leap forward in the fusion cuisine of Hugh Carpenter
His healthy fast food could bring Keith Famie fame
Ding-dong, gourmet delivery calling
Introducing the leisurely Slow Food movement
Of lavender spuds, jerk marinade and other millenni-yumms
Zagat diners dream up the perfect restaurant
94 SPORTS AND FITNESS
For fun and aerobic conditioning, Americans are literally climbing the walls, and designer Ramsay Thomas is giving them more to hold on to
Scott LeTellier crusades for soccer as he prepares the nation to host the '94 World Cup
Baltimore's new ballpark will be a downtown classic
Homegrown tennis star Jennifer Capriati gets special dispensation to turn pro at 13
From the medical lab to you: headache help, an electromagnetic tranquilizer, laser dentistry
103 LIFESTYLE
New ways to improve your one-to-one: The National Organization for Changing Men says share the housework, PAIRS says fight fair and Earnie Larson says go home early on Fridays
How to raise an only child: Gently help him down from the pedestal
Seniors and toddlers make each other's day in the Bronx
The bichon frise may become the dog of the decade
112 THE ARTS
Warren Beatty's Dick Tracy shoots movie-making technique fulla holes
Bridget Fonda keeps the family name in lights
Boat-lift refugee Carlos Alfonzo paints powerful canvases far from the power centers of N.Y.C. and L.A."
The Urban Bush Women stir tribal heat into street-smart dance
Penny Sisto and like-minded artists are making quilts send a message
122 HIDDEN PERSUADERS
A "shopaholic" elite shapes ads, movies, TV—and us
132 SONY, SUSHI SILLY
Blue-cheese ice cream and Boss Day are part of the Japan we don't know
135 ALTARING MADONNA
If she gets rehitched, she'll look great in these gowns
ON THE COVER: (clockwise from top right)
Warren Beatty and Madonna clinch in primary colors for Dick Tracy
Vivacious Paula Abdul makes dirty dancing wholesome
Women as well as men are head over heels for Dana Delany of China Beach
The bichon frise laps up attention
World Cup soccer comes to the U.S.
His models get a kick out of Isaac Mizrahi's designs
Massimo losa Ghini creates a curvaceous couch
Jim Henson's newest muppet is a nature reporter named Netty the Iguana.
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