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How would you describe your look? By Jeffrey Slonim

What [macron]s your favorite pose on the red carpet? By Jeffrey Slonim

6[currency]6Blinded by camera flashes and deafened by screaming paparazzi, celebrities have become experts at looking serene in the midst of chaos. At the Costume Designers Guild Awards, the Vanity Fair Oscar party, and the SAG Awards, we asked stars to describe the thinking behind their best stance.

Some simply don [macron]t pose at all. [degrees]As soon as I do, I feel like Paris Hilton, [+ or -] said Rachel Griffiths. Selma Blair gave up searching for the best position: [degrees]They get you from so many angles, you can [macron]t possibly think about it. [+ or -]

Sanaa Lathan, however, made her priorities clear. [degrees]Suck it in, keep the shoulders down and back and headlights out, [+ or -] she said. Debi Mazar, who had her second baby in March, offered practical advice. [degrees]I keep my chin up, [+ or -] she said, [degrees]so the other two chins don [macron]t follow. [+ or -]

Gisele I go blind. I can [macron]t see anything. It [macron]s really confusing.