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WHAT'S HOT WHAT'S NOT
(FORTUNE Magazine) – Draped Italian suits Fake furs Arsenio Hall Imported vodka Japan bashing Bond funds Animated films Ted Turner Chapter 11 White knights Texas Pearls Fitted Italian suits Real furs Pat Sajak Mexican beer Commie hating Bundled stocks Rambo Merv Griffin LBOs Raiders New England Glitz As the last decade of the millennium begins, everything that was out is suddenly in again. The Lone Star State, Disney cartoons, and the Mouth of the South are making comebacks, while mink coats and Mexico's Corona beer are now hopelessly passe. Don't throw away your teal-green ties, however. They are still okay. But don't buy any, either: Ties with floral patterns have the edge. Glitz and glitter are doomed to go the way of the 1980s, says Barbara Feigin, executive vice president of Grey Advertising: ''The 1990s will be marked by classic expressions of quality,'' such as intricate craftsmanship and -- provided they are real -- pearls. -- M.A. |
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