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Great Beauty: Superstar Signature Poses

Once you become famous, there are a few things you need to do, ASAP: Learn how to dodge the paparazzi, practice saying "we're just friends" with a straight face and, most importantly, find a signature red carpet pose that works for you! Sometimes, the pose become so second nature that the celebs practically hit them in their sleep! Check out our gallery of celebs and their favorite red carpet stances.
By · August 26, 2010October 29, 2020
01
Rear View

Gabrielle Union loves to flaunt her assets on the red carpet! You go girl.

02
Gorgeous Gaze

Selita Ebanks gives great face with her sultry, over-one-shoulder gaze.

03
E is for Elegant

Regina King’s signature stance — legs wide apart, hands relaxed — is both casual and elegant.

04
X Marks the Spot

A guest judge on Britain’s “The X Factor,” Kelly Rowland has been throwing up the show’s sign on red carpets all over the world.

05
Red Carpet Queen

Ciara’s famous for her seductive sideways glance on the red carpet.

06
High Heels

Toni Braxton has fun on the red carpet, flashing a flirty grin and kicking up her heels!

07
Kiss Kiss

On the red carpet, Keke Palmer takes a cue from Old Hollywood sirens and blows a sultry kiss.

08
Supermodel Stance

Iman has a time-tested formula for red carpet fabulosity: She puts her left hand on her hip and cocks her left knee. Perfection!

09
Tilt-a-Whirl

We’d recognize Alicia Keys’ signature head tilt and sexy, slightly crooked smile from a mile away!

10
So Seductive

Zoe Saldana’s signature over-the-shoulder pose is at once demure and wildly sexy.

11
High Drama

Ever the full-on diva, Beyonce likes to flaunt her earrings by dramatically sweeping back her hair.

12
Wave Rave

Whether she’s serving up Grammy glamour or chilling in spiked denim, Rihanna greets her fans with a sweet smile and a friendly, left-handed wave.

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