The Real Housewives of New York star Luann de Lesseps recently enjoyed a beach day with her friends. And all three made sure to look stunning on Instagram. De Lesseps posted a photo of the three of them posing in their swimsuits in front of the waves. She captioned the photo, “Sun Day.” How does she stay so fit? Read on to see 5 ways Luann de Lesseps stays in shape and the photos that prove they work—and to get beach-ready yourself, don't miss these essential 30 Best-Ever Celebrity Bathing Suit Photos!
1. She Stays Hydrated
When People asked De Lesseps what some of her secrets to great skin were, she answered, “drinking enough water to hydrate the skin.” She says that she makes sure to stay hydrated, starting in the mornings. “I use Dr. Daryl Gioffre’s mineral & green juices every morning.”
2. She Likes To Run
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When it comes to working out, De Lesseps tells Life & Style that she loves to do quick cardio workouts each day, and she has a favorite way of doing so. “I like to run for 10 minutes or 15 minutes just to get your heart pumping, get your blood flowing, it’s really good,” she says.
3. She Works Out Her Arms
De Lesseps tells Life & Style that the clothes she likes to wear can dictate how she works out. She says that this mindset has led her to do a lot of arm workouts. “I do weights for the arms because I have to wear these dresses that are sleeveless.”
4. She Goes To The Gym In Her Apartment
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De Lesseps lives in New York City, which means she lives in an apartment building. She tells Life & Style that she luckily has a gym in her apartment building, which has helped her stay in shape. “I have a gym in my apartment — it’s fabulous and overlooks Central Park. It’s gorgeous, and I’m busy, so I think that also helps keep you in shape when you’re running around.”
5. She’s Got A Good Sense Of Humor
Being in the public eye, especially being a regular on a reality TV show, means you have to deal with a lot of criticism. However, De Lesseps says that she has a good sense of humor about the haters, and doesn’t let them get to her. “I just feel like you have to have a sense of humor, you have to be good to yourself and kind to yourself with all the social media and things going around and the haters and you just can’t listen to that,” she says.