15 Celebrity-Approved Tricks To Make Your Instagram More Compelling

Jimmy Henton

The whole idea of posing for a picture might sound like something that is not good for many. Simply because a lot of the time, we are camera shy, and things don’t work the way we want them to work, but we must be doing everything to not look awkward.

If you are wondering how to have a nice pose for a photo, everything is easier than you think. And one of the simplest tips: Check out celebrity-approved tricks! Because no one mastered the art of posing better than celebrities. They know how to show off their curves in designer dresses, and know how to draw attention to their beauty when appearing confront of the camera.

Every celebrity has a signature pose, a unique style of posing. But after analyzing dozens of images, we've compiled the top 15 celebrity-approved tricks to become instantly more photogenic. While we can't guarantee that they'll make you look like a Hollywood star, the least we can do is help you pose for a photo in a better way. So, scroll down and find the one that suits you best to add variety to your own photos.


#1 Act silly in front of the camera like Zendaya

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#2 If you want to highlight your jewelry, touch your face like Lady Gaga

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#3 Put your hand on your hip to highlight your curves like Blake Lively

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#4 If you wear a high-slit dress, show your legs with Jennifer Lopez's pose

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#5 Wave your hand like Salma Hayek

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#6 Put both hands on your waist like Katy Perry

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#7 Bend your right leg gracefully like Paris Hilton

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#8 Show your back like Lily Collins

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#9 Send kisses like Eva Mendes

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#10 Raise your right shoulder to add some asymmetry like Kristen Stewart

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#11 Try Renée Zellweger's half-turned pose

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#12 Rest your relaxed hands on your hips like Lupita Nyong’o

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#13 Plays with your skirts like Miranda Kerr

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#14 Keep both hands clasped together like Selena Gomez

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#15 Monica Bellucci demonstrates her long neck and bends her head to the right

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