| Show d she says "It makes rne m1 feel good" She lives outside Buenos Aires with her parents and brother in a seven-rooduplex complete with gym pool and two maids When she's home Sabatini enjoys doing normal teenage things—going dancing at her favorite disco going to the beach with her brother and going shopping with her best friend Lucia Galan a leading pop singer in Argentina who has written a song about Gaby Sabatini recently bought a guitar and is slowly learning how to play Friends say she has a voice "like an angel" Although Sabatini was eliminated in the second round at Wimbledon she hopes to do better in the upcoming US Open Last year she reached the finals in the premier US event losing only to Steffi Graf the No 1 women's player Whatever the outcome however Sabatini remains the clear winner in one respect—sponsorships She has become the most sought-aftendorser in women's tennis with deals ranging from Ray Ban sunglasses to Perrier Last year she joined Liz Taylor and Cher in the ranks of celebrity fragrances with "Gabriela Sabatini" perfume It's on the market in Europe and will be available here next year Sabatini now seems more comfortable on tour more outgoing Instead of darting off the court after a match head down as she did a few years ago she will wave to her fans and smile She has become friends with another player Terry Phelps blonde from Larchmont a pony-taile- d NY The two go to dinner and to the movies and of course talk about boys "You can probably guess that I talk a lot more than she does but she's very funny" Phelps says "Maybe people are intimidated by her but she's just shy All the guy players ask about her Everyone is just so curious about what she's like but she's just normal" With her income from endorsements her tennis success and her following of fans I wondered what was ahead for the mysterious Gabriela She thought about it for a moment sipping an orange juice in the Gloucester Hotel lounge "I love tennis" she said "I don't know if I'll play much longer I want to get married and have a family Then I'll stay home" However she's missing one ingredient: a serious boyfriend She'd prefer someone who speaks Spanish "It would be easier to communicate" she said laughing But an American boy would be fine too "First he'd have to be like dark-haire- d she said men He'd also have to be down to earth like me" But don't hold your breath Sabatini still wants to be No 1 in the world and if she reaches it she'll no doubt stay on the tour Or if she keeps at her guitar-playin- g maybe she'll take another act on the road "Maybe I'll be a rock 'n' roll star" she said m A gagny good-lookin- t121 1! a SEPTEMBER 3 1989 PAGE 13 A ' I ' ' - A' fill'11 I I - '1641 - 1 I ' 4i: 13 ' ''' '''''' '''''''''13:'-'- '' ? 4 t -- - 4 :4 4 :'1440iutallZV:141111?4o6tilk-i-krL4- 4' '' Now A lipstick with color reserves—our trap system Gives you hours of beautiful wear without As you wear it the color looks continually refreshed replenished renewed The color stays rich with lasting shine that doesn't fade Resists bleeding color-bewitch- ed too—no uneven unsightly lips But there's more Much more Lots of luscious emollients make sure your lips never say dry And with so many beautiful shades to choose from you know you'll find your own perfect color Lasting Color At long last MAX FACTOR STING COLOR © 1989 Max Factor & Co Available in Canada PARADE MAGAZINE 1111$ V er "I THAT CAN omaOWN oLoR |
