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The Exercise Trap

Why your workout isn’t working out—and how to rescue your routine.
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Monday: Spin your wheels. Wednesday: Curse the scale. Friday: Beat your head against the locker. Repeat weekly. Ahh, such a satisfying routine. Of course, there’s something to be said for actually achieving your goal of getting in bikini shape this summer. Here are the six most common exercise traps, and how to escape them.

 

Tank top by Vince at Holt Renfrew; Bra by American Apparel; Skirt by Proenza Schouler at Holt Renfrew; Sandals by Stella McCartney at 119 Corbò; Sunglasses by Badgley Mischka at Josephson Opticians; Belt by Chanel.



Styling by Tammy Eckenswiller. Hair and makeup by Anna Nenoiu for Plutino Group.

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