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All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. Bend knees, lean forward and extend arms at a 45-degree angle to start. Draw weights to ribs as you extend right leg back (as shown). Switch sides; repeat. Go for 30 seconds. Do a push-up, keeping elbows close to sides. Rotate into a right-side plank; raise left arm and leg (as shown)....

All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. Star Power The Olsens put their glam stamp on the trend with rose-gold bursts. Liza Schwartz Jewelry, $60;LizaSchwartz.com Functional Fashion That sleek anchor? It doubles as a clasp. $80;Miansai.com Hippie Chic(k) For the boho girl of the nongranola variety. The sterling-silver toggle elevates the look....

All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. Alexandra Richards is also a deejay (she’s scheduled to spin at the Amfar gala at Cannes). And a model (her first campaign was for Tommy Hilfiger when she was 14). So, make that asuccessfuldeejay/model/artist. “I like to be busy, and I don’t want to tie myself down....

All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. I was sort of averagely good at sports, never bad but never really a standout, either." In my family, we’ve got big waistsa belly but not much of a bum or boobs." “I was completely taken in by him,” she recalls. “He’d say things like ‘you’re gonna wanna look after yourself more....

Wearing flatsORheels 24/7? Sport a heelbut make it a low heel. Aim for a 1- to 2-inch heel (the chunkier the better) for greater weight distribution. Confessing a work mistakeORstaying quiet? “Your boss likely wants to be in the loop,” says career expert Alexandra Levit. Assure her it won’t happen againthen stick to it! Sticking your finger in the PB jarORdouble-dipping? Go with the spoonor, better, dip in an apple wedge....

All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. You may not immediately recognize the woman on the left, but you’ve definitely heard her voice. So she stopped accepting backup gigs. Well, not entirely. She did a few more, thinking no one would notice. “Making music costs money,” she explained. And these bright, look-at-me patterns are the perfect way to turn up the volume on her career....

All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. It would be so much easier if everyone stayed in a hotel. Everyone loves a suprise present and this one will help set the posh tone for their stay. Hyder suggests typing up a clear list explaining how your stuff works and emailing guests a copy upon arrival....

All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. But festivals are the time you’re freemake thatencouragedto let your makeup freak flag fly. So bring on the glitter. The cream formula is as easy as finger-painting and instantly transforms you into a sparkly festival fairy. Colored Mascara We’re not talking navy or plum....

Both my parents really hammered home the idea of hard work to my brother and myself. Oh, that and ‘Suck it up.’ Tough love runs deep in my family." Brittany Forgione, senior publicist “‘Success comes from working hard AND working smart. Take the wheel but be careful not to burn your bridges.’ Nothing has to be mutually exclusiveyou can have both if you set your mind and your heart to it....

John Krasinski The new dad often hits the gym with wife Emily Blunt. PS:Nice car-to-gym slip-ons, Mr. Krasinski. David Beckham So we know this athlete works out. But did you know that, these days, he’s sweating it out atSoul Cycle? It’s true and reason enough to make us hop on a bike. Max Greenfield Greenfield puts in hard work to portray a lovable beefcake onNew Girl. Just watch him execute some balancing stunts inthis videoand crush someleg lifts....

you’re free to Grill It Why? Because boring old salsa is, well, boring. ThisShrimp with Avocado-Mango Salsawill upstage typical grill top fare. © Condé Nast Look out burgers and hot dogs. it’s possible for you to Roll It TheseAvocado Beet Rollsare make the perfect workday lunch. Plus, theyre guaranteed to make for a gorgeous gram. #desksideeats you’ve got the option to Smear It Avocado toastis totally trending right now. The kind of snack youre not ashamed of flaunting....

He ordered what?! Then I asked Jeffrey Dillon, Bar Manager at NYC’sBathtub Gin, for his input. Read (and drink) up! It’s classic, punchy, straight to the point, and still a party animal. Expect a dirty joke or three, and probably the location of a cool after hours spot. Dateable?:Definitely. Jeffrey’s ringing endorsement makes one thing clear: this guy is a total catch. An Obscure Microbrew Zahra says:Plaid flannel. Visions of the cute little lumberjack babies you would have with this burly, manly man....

Governors Ball took place on NYC’s Randall’s Island this weekend. That said, even just having two days was a serious thrill. Here, eight things I learned during my experience. NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 07: Jack White performs on day 2 of the 2014 Governors Ball Music Festival at Randall’s Island on June 7, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Taylor Hill/WireImage for Governors Ball Music Festival) Take ‘em to Bonnaroo, on Phish tour, or just save ‘em for GovBall next year....