Blog Posts by Self Magazine

The only thing heated about these low-cal palate pleasers from Anita Lo, owner of Annisa in New York City, will be the arguments over who gets the last bite.

By Erin Hobday, SELF magazine

If your new weight loss plan is packed with promises that seem to good to be true, it probably is...

By Dylan Lauren, SELF magazine

SELF's in-house treat expert, also known as the lead goodies-keeper of Dylan's Candy Bar and author of Dylan's Candy Bar - Unwrap Your Sweet Life, gives us her short, sweet list of what to stash and what to skip this Halloween.

The star has a flair for having happy days. Here's how she does it.

Whether hosting or hibernating, you can indulge in favorite comfort foods and stay slim with these delicious meals from Food Network star Ellie Krieger's new cookbook, So Easy. The best part? They really are easy.

Halloween may be all about sweets, but our tricks will help you enjoy the treats without gaining a pound.

The best beauty innovations of 2010 are easy and fun and let your brand of pretty shine through. Find your faves, get a shopping guide, then see how your picks look on you instantly! How cool is that?

In the world of workout gear, sneakers may be the stars, but a good sports bra is the unsung hero. It can cut breast movement by at least half depending on cup size, drastically improving your comfort during a workout. Sadly, too many women exercise in ill-fitting, tattered excuses for support. So we asked longtime bra-and-bounce guru LaJean Lawson, Ph.D., adjunct professor of exercise and sports science at Oregon State University in Corvallis, for her fit secrets, then had volunteers of every cup size put a few bras to the test. Check out the tips and top picks below, try on a few styles and meet your new bosom buddy.