Topic: Arms

Madonna Celebrates Her 54th Birthday Today; We Celebrate Her Buff Arms

Madonna Celebrates Her 54th Birthday Today; We Celebrate Her Buff Arms

The always-controversial Madonna turns 54 today (Happy Birthday!), so in true Blisstree style, we are celebrating her fitness–specifically, those awesome, buff arms. Over the years, Madonna’s muscular arms have sparked tons of debate. Some have described them as scary, unhealthy, grotesque and even unfeminine with “protruding biceps and bulging veins.” This has lead some to wonder if a sculpted physique can still be considered feminine and sexy. We say, hell yes! So in honor of Madonna’s birthday, we are celebrating with a “Birthday Call to Arms.” Take a look at the Material Girl’s rock-hard arms over the years–and be inspired!
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The Gun Show: Cameron Diaz Shows Off Ripped Arms

The Gun Show: Cameron Diaz Shows Off Ripped Arms

Cameron Diaz stirred up some buzz this week when paparazzi snapped shots of her newly-toned arms while leaving a Venice Beach gym. The Superficial compared her to Madonna, who has faced criticism for her own muscular arms; Just Jared was kinder, calling her toned physique “amazing.”

When it comes to public opinion of famous female bodies, the line between “enviably toned” and “yikes” is a thin one that only gets thinner as women age. More »