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Penelope Cruz's thighs: Secrets of an A-list body

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By Peta Bee PUBLISHED: 20:31 EST, 29 October 2012 | UPDATED: 20:31 EST, 29 October 2012 We reveal how to get the enviable physiques of the stars. This week, Penelope Cruzs thighs It's hard to believe she has a 21-month-old child and is approaching 40, for Penelope Cruz has the same slender thighs she did a decade ago. Her trainer, Gunnar Peterson, puts the Spanish actress through a year-round regimen of constantly changing exercise, which includes strength training (such as weights), cardio intervals (such as sprinting) and stretching. Cruz also keeps her legs in shape by jogging and dancing. Penelope Cruz's exercise regimen includes strength training (such as weights), cardio intervals (such as sprinting) and stretching TRY THIS: Squats with an exercise ball are a sure route to leaner thighs. Start by standing with your back facing a wall and placing an exercise ball between the wall and the curve of your lower back. Stand with feet shoulder-width apart. Bend your knees an

Penelope Cruz and sister Monica design collection for Agent Provocateur

Penelope Cruz s husband, Javier Bardem, may the one in the spotlight as he promotes the new Bond film, Skyfall, but along with her sister, Mnica Cruz, the Oscar-winning actress is ensuring all eyes are on her as she collaborates with Agent Provocateur. The designing duo have already joined forces with Mango and Samantha Thavasa, but their latest fashion partnership will be with the luxury lingerie giants. The Spanish sisters have announced their plans to launch a diffusion line called LAgent and will create a collection with the help of the brands creative director, Sarah Shotton. PENELOPE CRUZ SHINES AT TORONTO FILM FESTIVAL The new collaboration is the perfect continuation of the sisters relationship with Agent Provoacteur, after Mnica was the face of their Autumn/Winter 2012 campaign. Speaking of the new project, Penelope said: It is so exciting for me and Mnica to embark in this new adventure. 'We have always been huge fans of Agent Provocateur and both of us are very much look

Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask Penelope Cruz trailer

Penelope Cruz sets her own priorities when solving a puzzle with her sister Mnica Cruz on a film set in this trailer for Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask . The Nintendo 3DS game is the fifth in the series and features 150 new brainteasers and a new set of mini games. In addition, 365 additionaly daily puzzles will be distributed via the Nintendo Network one puzzle a day for a year from the gameslaunch on October 26. Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask is on sale now for Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo 3DS XL. Watch the Penelope Cruz trailer .

Penelope Cruz and sis star in 'Professor Layton' ad

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Spanish actress Penelope Cruz and her sister Mnica star in Nintendo's commercial for the mystery-solving adventure game Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask. The Nintendo 3DS game, out in North America on October 28 and in European regions from the 26th, sends the top-hatted Hershel Layton to the secluded city of Monte d'Or, on the trail of an enigmatic and trouble-making masked gentleman. Penelope and her sister were previously involved in an August commercial for New Super Mario Bros., after Robin Williams and daughter Zelda had featured in Nintendo ads throughout 2011. Fellow console manufacturers Sony and Microsoft have also shown a talent for teaming up with famous faces: Microsoft's Xbox division supported Eva Longoria's Celebrity Casino Night in October, while Sony will be publishing PlayStation 3 game Beyond, starring Inception actress Ellen Page, in 2013. Professor Layton Penlope Cruz & Mnica Cruz (Nintendo 3DS): youtu.be/Fi7u6BF_9FMProfessor Layton and th

Cruz launching lingerie line

WENN Spanish beauty Penelope Cruz has designed a lingerie line for Agent Provocateur. The actress has teamed up with her younger sister Monica to create a line of sexy underwear for the luxury brand. Their L'Agent collection will hit store shelves in time for the autumn/winter 2013 season, and the Oscar winner insists she's thrilled with her new venture. Cruz says, "It is so exciting for me and Monica to embark in this new adventure. We have always been huge fans of Agent Provocateur and both of us are very much looking forward to this long-term collaboration. We feel extremely happy to become part of this great team." It's not the sisters' first collaboration with Agent Provocateur. Actress-dancer Monica Cruz was the face of the firm's autumn/winter 2012 campaign. Keep clicking for more photos of Penelope ... Get out the vote button.OMG button.LOVE button.HOT button.RAWR button.OMG button.LOVE button.HOT button.RAWR

Penelope Cruz and sister Monica design collection for Agent Provocateur

Penelope Cruz s husband, Javier Bardem, may the one in the spotlight as he promotes the new Bond film, Skyfall, but along with her sister, Mnica Cruz, the Oscar-winning actress is ensuring all eyes are on her as she collaborates with Agent Provocateur. The designing duo have already joined forces with Mango and Samantha Thavasa, but their latest fashion partnership will be with the luxury lingerie giants. The Spanish sisters have announced their plans to launch a diffusion line called LAgent and will create a collection with the help of the brands creative director, Sarah Shotton. PENELOPE CRUZ SHINES AT TORONTO FILM FESTIVAL The new collaboration is the perfect continuation of the sisters relationship with Agent Provoacteur, after Mnica was the face of their Autumn/Winter 2012 campaign. Speaking of the new project, Penelope said: It is so exciting for me and Mnica to embark in this new adventure. 'We have always been huge fans of Agent Provocateur and both of us are very much look

Penelope Cruz Lands A Lingerie Line With Agent Provocateur

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Wenn She oozes sex appeal at every red carpet event with poise and sophistication, and with her natural exotic beauty and effortless style, Penelope Cruz has landed herself a lingerie collection with Agent Provocateur . The 38-year-old Vanilla Sky actress has teamed up with the underwear company to design a lingerie line with her sister Monica Cruz, who fronted the brand's autumn/winter 2012 ad campaign and has starred in a Mango campaign alongside Penelope in previous years. And Penelope couldn't be more excited to be creating her new lingerine line with her sister, revealing: It is so exciting for me and Mnica to embark in this new adventure.'' We have always been huge fans of Agent Provocateur and both of us are very much looking forward to this long term collaboration. We feel extremely happy to become part of this great team,'' she added. Penelope Cruz Lands A Lingerie Line With Agent Provocateur Penelope and Monica front a Biaggini Fall/Winter 2011 campai

Penelope Cruz designs lingerie line

London, Oct 25 (IANS) Actress Penelope Cruz and her sister Monica have designed their own lingerie collection. The two have teamed up with British lingerie retailer Agent Provocateur to create the L'Agent diffusion line, which will feature 15 styles, including a selection of briefs and corsets. "It is so exciting for me and Monica to embark in this new adventure. We have always been huge fans of Agent Provocateur and both of us are very much looking forward to this long term collaboration," femalefirst.co.uk quoted Cruz as saying. The sisters have been heavily involved with all aspects of the collaboration and the partnership is expected to last a minimum of five years. The lingerie range will be launched in August next year.

'Professor Layton': Penelope Cruz, sister Mnica solve puzzle - video

Penelope Cruz and her sister Mnica are back to playing their Nintendo 3DS with Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask . The siblings put their heads together and don't let anything get in their way to solve one of the game's many brain-bending puzzles. Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask will focus on a wish-granting mask which has immense power and is wielded by a new villain calling himself the 'Masked Gentleman'. It will be the first game in the series to release for the Nintendo 3DS, featuring 3D characters and environments in addition to the signature 2D art of past titles. Developer Level 5 will also host a brand new puzzle every day for 350 days after its launch. A second 3DS Professor Layton game was announced recently . Revolving around a case involving a living mummy, it will be the last game to feature the titular character. Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask will be available from Friday, October 26 in Europe, and two days later on Sunday, October 28

Penlope Cruz to Design for Agent Provocateur

Sisters Penlope and Monica Cruz will further expand their design careers after producing lines for Mango and Samantha Thavasa with a wholesale collection, L'Agent, for lingerie label Agent Provocateur . Monica, the face of Provocateur's current campaign, signed the contract first and then roped in her older sis. And the two are, reportedly, so dedicated to the project that they've also designed the hangers from which the bras and such will hang.

Guess What Penelope Cruz and Her Sister are Designing? Hint: It's Racy and Sexy!

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(Getty) Monica Cruz and sister Penelope Cruz Actress Penelope Cruz and her sister Monica Cruz have long dabbled in the world of fashion designthe siblings previously worked on capsule collections for Spanish fast-fashion retailer Mango. But now, instead of dresses and blouses, the Cruz sisters are setting their sights on something a little bit, uh, racier. Penelope Cruz and sister Monica have teamed up with British lingerie brand Agent Provocateur for the launch of L'Agent, a lower-priced line that will be internationally distributed through retail stores (compared to Agent Provocateur's main collection, which is only sold in AP stores and shop-in-shops). The Cruz sisters will work on L'Agent's 15 style groupseach of which will include up to eight items, including bras, bottoms, and corsets, according to a report in WWD . The average price of a L'Agent piece will hover around $64compared to Agent Provocateur's mean MSRP, $152. "It is so exciting for me an

Penelope Cruz covers Vogue Spain

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Posted in Fashion / Fashion blog / Fashion photo shoots / Fashion pictures Its a dramatic cover for Vogue Spains November 2012 issue, with Penelope Cruz wearing Armani Priv dress and an intense expression, photographed in back and white by Tom Munro. Article continues . To read it in full visit ' Penelope Cruz covers Vogue Spain ' at Fashionising.com Tagged: Penelope Cruz Tom Munro Vogue Spain Related Articles: Fashionpassion is a member of the Zimbio Blogger Network . To read more of this member's work, please visit their blog at http://www.fashionising.com .

Sildenafila Pramil

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Penlope Cruz recibe tercera nominacin a Oscar Martes 02 de Febrero de 2010 11:10 BEVERLY HILLS (AP) Penlope Cruz recibi el martes su tercera nominacin al Oscar en cuatro aos, esta vez como mejor actriz de reparto por su trabajo en "Nine". La actriz espaola se alz con la estatuilla dorada el ao pasado en la misma categora, por su papel en "Vicky Cristina Barcelona" de Woody Allen, y fue postulada en 2007 en el rubro de mejor actriz por "Volver", de Pedro Almodvar. La estrella de 35 aos competir esta vez con Vera Farmiga y Anna Kendrick por sus interpretaciones en "Up in the Air", Maggie Gyllenhaal por "Crazy Heart" y Mo'Nique por "Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' By Sapphire". Cruz canta y baila en "Nine", un musical inspirado en la pelcula de Federico Fellini "8 1/2" y llevado al cine por Rob Marshall, con un reparto de estrellas como Daniel Day-Lewis, Marion Cotillard, Nicole Kidman, Judi D

Penelope Cruz covers Vogue Spain

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Posted in Fashion / Fashion blog / Fashion photo shoots / Fashion pictures Its a dramatic cover for Vogue Spains November 2012 issue, with Penelope Cruz wearing Armani Priv dress and an intense expression, photographed in back and white by Tom Munro. Article continues . To read it in full visit ' Penelope Cruz covers Vogue Spain ' at Fashionising.com Tagged: Penelope Cruz Tom Munro Vogue Spain Related Articles: Fashionpassion is a member of the Zimbio Blogger Network . To read more of this member's work, please visit their blog at http://www.fashionising.com .

Penelope Cruz linked to Gucci film role

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Home Music Movies Celebrity Search NavigationHomeMusicNewsListenWatchMoviesCelebrity News Published on October 15th, 2012 | by News Desk 0 The Spanish actress who is currently shooting The Counselor with Jordans father Ridley Scott is slated to portray Maurizio Guccis murderous ex-wifePatrizia Reggiani. Reggiani was jailed in 1998 for hiring a hitman to kill her husband four years after the couple officially divorced. She became known as the Black Widow ! throughout her trial. Her daughters urged lawmakers in Milan, Italy to overturn their mothers conviction on the grounds a brain tumour had altered her personality. The conviction was upheld but Reggianis sentence was reduced to 26 years. More: Penelope Cruz Share Related Posts Javier Bardem gives thanks for Penelope More On Musicrooms.net Back to Top Latest Penelope Cruz linked to Gucci film role October 15th Ryan Reynolds linked to racing role October 15th Ben Affleck for Prohibition drama? October 15th Vitalic announc

Penelope Cruz to play Gucci murderess

STAFF WRITER 8:30 HRS IST London, Oct 14 (PTI) Actress Penelope Cruz is reportedly in talks to play tragic Gucci heir Maurizio Gucci's murderous ex-wife in a new film to be directed by master moviemaker Ridley Scott's daughter. The 38-year-old Spanish beauty, who is currently shooting "The Counselor" with Ridley, is slated to portray Patrizia Reggiani in Jordan Scott's "Gucci", reported Daily Express. Reggiani was jailed in 1998 for hiring a hitman to kill her husband four years after the couple officially divorced.

Casting Net: Ewan McGregor to star in heist thriller Son of a Gun. Plus: Penelope Cruz, Ryan Reynolds, Jason ...

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Image Credit: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images Suave Ewan McGregor is set to star in the Australian heist thriller Son of a Gun , playing Australias public enemy no. 1, who takes on a protege.Up-and-coming director Julius Avery is helming the project from his own original screenplay. The movie is being touted as a cross between gritty Australian crime drama Animal Kingdom , and Michael Manns bank robbery opus Heat . McGregor has already been reaping critical accolades for his role as a father and husband in emotional tsunami drama The Impossible with Naomi Watts.[ THR ] Penelope Cruz , always put together in designer duds and sky-high heels, is in talks to star in a film titled Gucci , about the Italian family at the core of the iconic fashion brand. The movie is being directed byRidley Scotts daughter Jordan Scott , and has apparently gone through a plethora of iterations, from Ridley Scott himself at first being on board as director in 2006, with a script by Andrea Berloff, to othe

Penelope Cruz in talks to play Gucci murderess

The Oscar winner, who is currently shooting The Counselor with Ridley, is slated to portray Patrizia Reggiani in Jordan Scott's Gucci. Reggiani was jailed in 1998 for hiring a hitman to kill her husband four years after the couple officially divorced. She became known as the Black Widow throughout her trial. Her daughters urged lawmakers in Milan, Italy to overturn their mother's conviction on the grounds a brain tumour had altered her personality. The conviction was upheld but Reggiani's sentence was reduced to 26 years. Last year (Oct11), she was offered a chance at parole, but refused stating, "I've never worked in my life and I'm certainly not going to start now."

Is Cruz going 'Gucci'?

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Penelope Cruz / AP Penelope Cruz in play for 'Gucci' film Oct. 12, 2012, 11:20 AM EST By Liza Foreman TheWrap Penelope Cruz is in talks to star in a film titled "Gucci," about the Italian family behind the legendary clothing brand, an individual close to the project told TheWrap. Bing: Ben Affleckstill in touch with J.Lo Directed by Jordan Scott, daughter of Ridley Scott, the film tells the story of the late Maurizio Gucci, grandson of the Gucci founder, as he becomes heir to the family empire. Gucci was gunned down in 1995. His ex-wife, Patrizia Reggiani, was jailed for the killing in 1999. The project was first announced in 2006with Ridley Scott set to direct from a script by Andrea Berloff. A number of other writers have since been involved in the project, which is set up at Scott Free Production. In 2009, when Ridley Scott was still attached to direct "Gucci,"Angelina Jolie was approached to play Reggiani,who was jailed for 29 years for allegedly orde

Once more, with feeling Save

Oct. 12, 2012, 10:46 a.m. Penelope Cruz vividly recalls the moment she bonded with Woody Allen on the set of their 2008 film, Vicky Cristina Barcelona . ''I was shy because he's shy when he doesn't know you. So, one day I decided to break the ice and talk to him about hypochondria, because I don't trust doctors and I do a lot of research every time I have to go to one,'' the Spanish actress says with a chuckle. ''We became very good friends after that and didn't talk about anything else!'' Four years later, the 38-year-old actress, who won a best supporting actress Oscar for that film, is working with Allen again on the comedy To Rome with Love , and she smiles as she muses about his ongoing obsession with doctors and his health. ''In the first film everybody asked me about the scene when Scarlett Johansson and I had to kiss but all I remember was that Woody left and went to the dermatologist that day,'' she says. '

Penelope Cruz Looks Striking in LWren Scott

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Penelope Cruz , talented Spanish actress was seen arriving at the Maria Cristina Hotel in San Sebastian, Spain. 38-year-old star looked great sporting black and white floral embroidered cardigan, styled with black pants from by LWren Scott . Hot and sexy, Penelope Cruz paired her ensemble with black satin pumps by Salvatore Ferragamo . She accessorized her look with tiny pearl earrings . Very beautiful, Penelope Cruz went for dewy makeup . She left her hair loose in a natural style and looked beautiful. So, what are your thoughts about Penelope Cruz dress ? Love it or Hate it ? Share your views with FashionFame.com in comment box below and also dont forget to follow us on Twitter and Facebook for more latest celebrity news and red carpet fashion updates . Related Articles: Fashionfame is a member of the Zimbio Blogger Network . To read more of this member's work, please visit their blog at http://www.fashionfame.com .

Penlope and Javier Reunite With Family in Madrid

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Previous 1 / 19 Next Posted on October 10, 2012 7:04AM by Allie Merriam Penlope Cruz and Javier Bardem went to dinner with their extended families, including her sister, Monica, and brother, Eduardo, in Madrid last night. Both Javier and Penlope are home in the city following a few months of working on their joint project, The Counselor , elsewhere they kicked things off with director Ridley Scott in London, then relocated to Alicante, Spain, for additional time on set. The next month is set to be full of work for Javier. In addition to working on The Counselor , he's got the next James Bond film, Skyfall , headed to theaters in Europe in late October and here in the US on Nov. 9. Back to Story

Penelope Cruz Looks Striking in LWren Scott

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Penelope Cruz , talented Spanish actress was seen arriving at the Maria Cristina Hotel in San Sebastian, Spain. 38-year-old star looked great sporting black and white floral embroidered cardigan, styled with black pants from by LWren Scott . Hot and sexy, Penelope Cruz paired her ensemble with black satin pumps by Salvatore Ferragamo . She accessorized her look with tiny pearl earrings . Very beautiful, Penelope Cruz went for dewy makeup . She left her hair loose in a natural style and looked beautiful. So, what are your thoughts about Penelope Cruz dress ? Love it or Hate it ? Share your views with FashionFame.com in comment box below and also dont forget to follow us on Twitter and Facebook for more latest celebrity news and red carpet fashion updates . Related Articles: Fashionfame is a member of the Zimbio Blogger Network . To read more of this member's work, please visit their blog at http://www.fashionfame.com .

Penelope Cruz helps Saks kick off Key to the Cure: Cleveland style events

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Saks Fifth Avenue Actress Penelope Cruz is the ambassador for Saks Fifth Avenue's Key to the Cure campaign this year. You can buy a shirt like hers, designed by Carolina Herrera, for $35 at Saks in Beachwood Place and the entire purchase price will go to The Gathering Place. Saks Fifth Avenue's Key to the Cure: Saks Fifth Avenue will kick off its Key to the Cure shopping weekend (Thurs, Oct. 18-Sunday, Oct. 21) with a free speakeasy-themed event called "All Dolled Up" at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 18 at its location inside Beachwood Place mall (6300 Cedar Road). Guests will enjoy hors d'oeuvres, live entertainment and shopping. Saks will donate 2 percent of all sales Thursday, Oct. 18-Sunday, Oct. 21 to The Gathering Place , a local organization that supports and educates individuals and families dealing with cancer. All month long, the store will offer a limited-edition Key to the Cure T-shirt designed by Carolina Herrera for $35. The entire purchase price goes