5 Celebs Who Gained Weight For a Role — and Looked Amazing!


Updated 12/04/11 2:24 PM · Posted by Self · 8 comments

Actresses Who Gained Weight For Movies

We are pumped to share one of our favorite stories from Self here on FitSugar! Michelle Williams is earning raves (and tons of Oscar buzz) for her performance as Marilyn Monroe in the upcoming film My Week with Marilyn. And talk about dedication to your craft: Since the tiny actress doesn't quite have Marilyn's legendary curves naturally, she packed on a few pounds for the role. "I wasn't Read more

7 New Must-Have Yoga Accessories


Updated 09/21/11 12:12 PM · Posted by Self · 1 comment

Best New Yoga Gear For Fall 2011

We are pumped to share one of our fave stories from Self here on FitSugar! The beauty of yoga is that you can do it anywhere. Wherever you happen to practice, the material world just slips away. In theory, that is. In truth, we're a bunch of material girls.  Plus, the practice can be enhanced by special gadgets, gizmos and gear from plush non-slip mats in favorite colors to special blocks Read more

5 Ways to Save Your Hair Pre- and Postswim Workout (Plus Products!)


Updated 08/25/11 12:29 PM · Posted by Self · 1 comment

How to Protect Hair From the Chlorine and the Sun

We are pumped to share one of our fave stories from Self here on FitSugar! Once upon a time, many of us doused our hair with Sun-In and then spent the rest of the Summer with orange mops, euphemistically dubbed "strawberry blonde." But we knew the truth. That may have been acceptable at 12 years old, but — as adults — we don't pay for high-end hair products, highlights, and conditioning Read more

Bikini-Clad Gwyneth Paltrow Bares Her Sexy Abs For Self Magazine


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Gwyneth Paltrow Bikini Self Magazine

Gwyneth Paltrow posed for Self's May cover in a bright blue swimsuit top and jean shorts. She's promoting her new cookbook, My Father's Daughter, and shares an excerpt from the book and some of yummy recipes, including fudgy chocolate brownies. Gwyneth Paltrow's bikini body stays in perfect shape thanks to all her workouts with Tracy Anderson, and the actress touches on her rigorous fitness Read more

Bride-to-Be Reese Witherspoon Focuses on Health and Fitness


Updated 01/12/11 7:40 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Pictures of Reese Witherspoon Buying Magazines in LA

Reese Witherspoon snacked on an apple while picking up magazines, including the latest issue of Self, at a newsstand in LA yesterday afternoon. She was decked out in gear to go running with a friend later in the day, as she continued her regular workout routine. Her invigorated focus on fitness might be part of her wedding prep since becoming engaged to Jim Toth over the holidays. Whether her Read more

Kristen Bell and Dax Hit the Sundance Bing Bar


Updated 01/26/12 11:04 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Kristen Bell Pictures at Sundance Film Festival Bing Bar

Kristen Bell was the center of attention yesterday for her Sundance Film Festival Self Magazine and House of Lies event at the Bing Bar. Kristen had her fiancé Dax Shepard along for the bash and the two snuck in sweet kisses between her interviews. She kept her feet warm in furry red boots, and kept things colorful with her yellow sweater. We chatted with Kristen about her new Showtime show, Read more

Casual Sex by the Numbers: Our Exclusive Survey Results!


Updated 06/03/11 2:42 AM · Posted by TresSugar · 9 comments

TresSugar/SELF Magazine Casual Sex Survey Results

I hope you're in the mood, because we're excited to reveal the results of our exclusive TrèsSugar/SELF Magazine casual sex survey! We asked 2,000 single women, ages 18 to 63, what they really think about no-strings-attached sex and discovered almost all women have done it at least once, and most don’t regret it. While the potential negative consequences also weigh on the minds of single women, Read more

To Give and to Receive: Top Gift Choices From Table Tonic's Louise Bell


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Holiday Gift Ideas From Table Tonic's Louise Bell

Louise Bell, a self-described "design junkie," former magazine creative director, and adorable Aussie, is the mastermind behind Table Tonic. The online shop stocks reasonably priced, quality, global decor that always feels on-trend. When she's not scouring the market for the modern day bohemian, Louise chronicles her design musings, wardrobe picks, health food cravings, and family life in her Read more