Jan/Feb 2009 Wellness
Fitness
FEATURE
Make Just One Resolution
Whether your goal is to lose weight, get strong or define your muscles, if you commit to this program, you’ll meet it.
TRANSFORMATION
Star Turn
Ex-anchor Giselle Fernandez gets in tiptop shape with the help of trainer Jay Kerwin.
GEAR
Winter Wonder Wear
VIVmag’s top picks to help you stay active this winter – no matter how icy it gets!
FITNESS TREND NEWS
Style
COVER STORY
All About Eva
The CSI: Miami star talks about the power of taking chances – and trusting her own hunches in real life.
FEATURE
Second-Home Staycation
Retreat to the comfort of your vacation residence and rock the house with our favorite looks for staying in!
SPOTLIGHT
The Bright Stuff
Five fresh ways to incorporate bold springtime color into your winter wardrobe.
RUNWAY REPORT
Fashion Forward
Color blocking, florals, draping and architectural details are all hot for spring.
MIX & MATCH
A Fine Pairing
Stylish belts and statement-making baubles.
SPLURGE
Shell Game
Designers add maritime inspiration to their wares.
STYLEMAKERS
Top Designs
Product designer Stacy Garcia shares her favorite fashion, beauty and home items.
HOT/NOT
Pattern Play
Resort season features styles for every day of the week.
Beauty
FEATURE
Beauty Battles Fought. And Won
With the help of top makeup pros, VIVmag resolves your most pressing beauty concerns.
AUDITION
Bare Necessities
Subtle makeup is ideal for women of all ages; the key is in the application.
TOSS IT OR TWEAK IT?
Should You Scrub Your Facial Scrub?
BEAUTY DEBUT
In the Clear
Light and airy is the trend influencing makeup and skin-care lines for spring. Create your own crystal-clear perfection with VIVmag’s top picks!
IMAGE Rx
Radiance Rediscovered
The newest nonsurgical skin treatments for restoring a youthful glow.
Awareness
FEATURE
Welcome to your New {Old} Body
Acknowledge your changing body and embrace who you are today!
BOOKS
Resolve to Read; Read to Resolve
Find the inspiration to achieve your New Year’s goal.
MIND
Are You a Good Leader?
Whether bidding for the corner office or the Oval Office, women have unique challenges and strengths. For insight into your own skill set as a boss, take our quiz.
TECH
The Mighty Pen
Cool new gadgets to help you jot down your thoughts the old-fashioned way.
MEDIA
Enlightening Entertainment
Get your pop-culture fix!
BOOKMARK IT
Training on the Fly; Virtual Travel That Gets You Fit; Web Training Gets Personal
LAST CHAPTER
The One That Got Away
National Public Radio commentator Amy Dickinson shares how a chance encounter with a former flame leads to redemption.
Wellness
FEATURE
Medical Tourism Comes of Age
Lured by low prices, record-setting numbers of Americans are going abroad for surgery and other medical procedures. Should you?
WELLNESS
Don’t Go Breakin’ Your Heart
Here’s how to protect yourself against an often-neglected risk factor.
HEALTH WATCH NEWS
Healthy Eating
FEATURE
7 Ways to Stop Stealth Weight Gain!
New research indicts some surprising suspects as fat-pushers: your TV, your diet soda, even the people you hang out with.
DIET STRATEGIES
Make it a Triple
Three unexpected resolutions to improve your health and well-being (and maybe even make you skinnier) in 2009.