To Tan Or Not To Tan Is Up To You
Most authorities, and beauty specia- lists seem to put a collective foot down on toasting our skins to chocolate brown during the summer holidays! Say they: it takes months to recondi- tion skin which has been tanned deep- ly; your skin can get too dry and too tough to be reconditioned; pores are likely to enlarge, under constant ex- posure to the sun as they relax and stretch, and you clog them with oils and creams so they remain clogged and 'stretched; it is thought that wo- men over twenty-five should not sun- tan their faces deliberately; that eye wrinkles, and forehead wrinkles dcepen as the skin is robbed of its natural lubrication by the sun.
Of course, most of us agree that a light honey tan can be very attractive, and if you stop there, you will do little damage to your skin. But most
the harmful rays and are excellent. (One of these gains favour each sea- son and, is by now so famous that you probably have used it, or bad your wee offspring use it.)
"A sunburn preventative to func- tion efficiently, must somehow inter- fere with, or prevent, the ultraviolet rays from reaching the dermis. Three types of products, based on three dif- ferent theories are offered women and men. (1) Those which deflect light or act as mechanical barriers to turn back the rays so they will not reach the skin. .- (2) Materials which con- vert the character of the rays to ren- der them innocuous, by altering their wave-lengths or partially absorbing them... (3) Preparations which exert an action on the skin itself, perhaps hardening it (like vinegar) to make it less susceptible to the sun's burn. Such products contain tannic acid."
Few skins are of the
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quality which can flirt with Old Sol with. out being annointed first. JUDITH BARRETT takes her sun high
on a aca wall.
By Patricia Lindsay
How's Your Hair?
Watch Your Profille
By HELEN HUNT
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of us just purr under the hot sun's rays (especially after a long swim) and then is when the damage. is done.
There are a great many sun creams and lotions on the market, some of which help you and some of which do not. Many women have learned to eli- minate these products through sad ex- perience after having gotten severe burns, so it pays to inquire carefully among friends, as well as sales-girls, as to which will do what they claim they will do for the protection of your skin.
THESE FACTS WILL HELP
A survey arrived at a few conclus- sion about sún cosmetics which may help you. Amber lotions with acetic acid bases are usually good if you want to tan and not to burn. Prepara- tions with creamy lotions mask out
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Part the hair off centre, have a short wave, then use four big rollers to roll up the ends.
This style will not look well unless kept shampooed and well brushed. Let it practically dry before you roll it up. This is an excellent simple style for those who
are revolting against the fussier type of hair dress, as it is easy to keep neat and to care for and is young looking.
Be careful not to wear it unless your style of beauty can stand the severity. This style is definitely for the girl who hasn't naturally curly hair and who doesn't care for too many waves. Most girls to-day, of course, have permanents if their hair isn't wavy or curly, At the studio, where actresses can have daily attention to their hair, we give very light perman- ents that last no more than a month- just the ends of the hair, as a rule ́since the girls always have their hair
done every day.
If you are having a commmercial permanent, however, I suppose. I needn't tell you to have them per-« manent only a halo of hair around hair the face and the ends of the in back, leaving the back of the hair entirely flat. With this you can man- age the new hair styling much better.
When you are deciding on a new style, be sure you look at your pro- Ale as well as your full face. Some- times a coiffure that looks very well as you gaze straight on at it is most
TO-DAY'S COMMANDMENT Should your neck be unsusually long, and you wish to wears a high hair dress, try a half up and half down coiffure. The front of your hair can be arranged high on your head, but the back portion brought down to show from the. front along the neckline.
unbecoming when you get a look at it sidewise.
Consider the shape of the nose, the chin and jaw line,
the ears and
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the hairline in back as well as the front hairline when you are making up your mind.
Next-Study Your Figure
This is another of a series of articles on hair styles, a most im portant subject to all woman. The series is written by Helen Hunt, famous Hollywood hair styllat and head of the hair-dressing, depart- ment of Columbla Studios.
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