Olivia Culpo in Bathing Suit Enjoys ”Best Part of Summer”

Fashion influencer Olivia Culpo has leveraged her amazing looks and healthy lifestyle into a brand, amassing 5.2 million Instagram followers and posting regularly about fashion, food, travel and lifestyle. Just recently, she posted a dazzling image of herself in a bathing suit on Instagram Stories, luxuriating in an outdoor shower, with the caption, “Hand down the best part of summer.” Now, Hollywood is calling: Discovery+ announced it will debut a show in the winter about Culpo and her two look-alike sisters, Aurora and Sophia, tentatively called The Culpos, which will give “viewers a front-row seat to their businesses, love lives, and everything in between.” Olivia Culpo was born and raised in Rhode Island and represented her home state in the Miss USA and Miss Universe pageants, becoming the first winning contestant representing the United States in 15 years. Read on to see how Olivia Culpo 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 Eats Healthy

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Olivia Culpo regularly shares her meal plans and recipes on her personal blog. “I wanted to share with you all the meal plan I follow when preparing for a big photo shoot or modeling job,” she said. “It has some annoying restrictions (no alcohol!) but overall it is all about establishing a healthy meal plan that is high in protein and fiber and low on carbs and sugar,” she added.

2. She Eats Several Small Meals

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She eats five small meals a day, about three hours apart. A typical day starts with a breakfast of eggs, avocado, turkey bacon and high-fiber crackers. That is followed by a midmorning “first snack,” such as a quarter cup of nuts. Lunch could be pan-roasted chicken with Cajun seasoning and roasted vegetables such as broccolini, brussels sprouts or sweet potatoes. A “second snack” might be green apples. Dinner would consist of honey and garlic salmon paired with roasted vegetables and quinoa.

3. She Meditates

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Culpo shared a goal to find calm in the midst of activity. “I want to take more time to reflect,” she said. “With our busy lives it’s sometimes hard to find the time to meditate but it really is so important. You don’t even need much time, even just a few minutes each day will make a big difference!”

4. She Makes Juices

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“When I moved into my new apartment, one of my first purchases was a new juicer, and I love creating different juice recipes trying out different vegetables like celery, beets, and spinach,” she said. “I also like to throw in a fruit like an apple or a pear for a little natural sugar. My absolute favorite recipe green juice recipe right now is a simple combo of kale, cucumber, and ginger. I promise it tastes better than it looks!”

5. She Does Barre Exercises

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“I love exercising and lately I have really taken to barre classes,” she said. “There are all types of barre classes but my favorite right now is ‘FlyBarre.’ Check out a barre class and let me know what you think!”

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1. She Loves Cycling

Culpo tells HollywoodLife that she likes to take fitness classes. She says that she loves cycling ones in particular. “I really do like SoulCycle. I just feel like it’s an easy meditative way to work out. I can really zone out during that workout." "The feeling of being part of something bigger and the camaraderie forged in group fitness classes is something that quite simply can’t be replicated. Group fitness classes exude positivity, and serve as a welcome invitation for people of all different ages, backgrounds, and ability levels to come together in one inclusive experience to move with passion and intention, all without judgement or expectation," says ACE Fitness.

2. She Does Pilates

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Culpo also loves Pilates as a way of working out. She tells HollywoodLife, “I think Pilates is also another almost meditative type of workout. You can just forget everything and go through the motions and breathe.”

3. She Runs

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For cardio, Culpo is an avid runner. She says to HollywoodLife that she aims to get a run in as often as she can, even with cold weather. “I like to run. It’s a little harder in the winter because it’s chilly.”

4. She Eats A Low Carb Diet On Occasion

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When Culpo needs to eat healthy, she aims to eat a low-carb diet. “I try really hard,” she told HollywoodLife. “I really try to cut out carbs when I’m not working. When I’m preparing for something and being good, I cut out carbs. So my ideal good day would be egg whites, avocado, turkey bacon for breakfast. Then, for lunch, I would have a salad with protein, and for dinner, I would have veggies with protein.”

5. She Cooks

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Culpo loves to make her own food. She says to Stylecaster that she likes to cook healthy meals for herself. “I have made everything from sweet potato toast to ginger-soy sautéed vegetables. I feel the healthiest when I make the food myself.” "In addition to being an excellent source of vitamins A and C, sweet potatoes are a good source of fiber, vitamin B-6 and potassium. And like all vegetables, they're relatively low in calories — one-half of a large sweet potato has just 81 calories," says the Mayo Clinic.

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1. She Drinks A Lot Of Water

Culpo revealed a lot of her health and wellness secrets to StyleCaster.com, and one of her secrets is staying hydrated, especially when she’s on the road. “Drink water! Traveling can be so dehydrating, so it’s really important to drink lots of water. I can see a difference in my skin when I don’t do it.”

2. She Cooks Healthy Meals

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Culpo tells StyleCaster.com that she loves to cook healthy meals for herself, and she has a few signature dishes. “I have made everything from sweet potato toast to ginger-soy sautéed vegetables,” she says. “I feel the healthiest when I make the food myself.”

3. She Stays Motivated To Workout

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In her interview with StyleCaster.com, Culpo was asked how she stayed motivated to workout often. She answered, “How great you feel after.” Culpo also says that she makes a workout playlist full of country and pop music.

4. She Does P.volve Workouts

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Culpo revealed to Shape that she loves to take P.volve workout classes, and that they are easy to work into her lifestyle. "The P.volve workout is great for me because I travel a lot," she says. "There are 3-pound ankle weights, 2-pound free weights, and tons of elastic bands that you can use in different ways."

5. She Stays Consistent

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Culpo tells Shape that she thinks that one of the most important things about fitness is consistency, and that she tries to fit in a workout every day. "I've noticed it's very important to be consistent with workouts," she says. "I think it's really easy for people to go through phases where they're really intense with their workouts and then they kind of fall out of it."