It 's bad enough when someone goes on holiday and fills your Instagram feed with photos showing off the incredible places where they are staying or eating . But for models , actresses or singers to slip into a string bikini , twist their limbs into a flying lotus position and pose on a private beach with the wind in their hair , it 's too much to bear . In the latest and greatest way to show their worth , celebrities the world over are snapping what 's been popularly dubbed 'smug yoga selfies ' . Gisele Bundchen is one of many celebrities posting such 'smug yoga selfies ' while on holiday . Whether in a pool , by the beach , on a yacht , these celebrities prove that there 's always time to take a quick snap of your perfectly poised , distorted limbs in front of a scenic backdrop . Jessica Michibata attempted to start a new trend - couples yoga - by getting her boyfriend in on the fitness action . And Hilaria Baldwin proved that even if you ca n't find a nanny , that 's not a reason to skip your daily workout . From London to LA and everywhere in between , here are some of Instagram 's most popular celebrity yoga poses . While in Sedona , Arizona , Gisele posed alongside beautiful rock formations , hashtagging it # magicalplace . Jessica Michibata coined the term 'couple yoga , ' posing in her garden with boyfriend Jenson Button . Actress Michelle Rodriguez opted for a headstand in a rather unconventional location : atop a table while on a motorcycle trip through New Zealand . Meanwhile , Nicole Scherzinger was inspired during a stroll through London 's Trafalgar Square and opted for a meditative pose in front of the central fountain . And Glee actress , Lea Michele , balanced on a tree trunk in LA , while extending her right leg high above her head . Michelle Rodriguez took time out of her cross country motorcycle trip in New Zealand to do a quick headstand . Playing tourist ! Nicole Scherzinger took time for a quick meditative pose while in London 's Trafalgar Square . While hiking in Studio City , California , Glee 's Lea Michele showed off her flexibility and ability to balance . While on holiday in the South of France , Beyonce was sure to make time for a daily stretch - despite the fact that the star was away to celebrate her 33rd birthday . Fellow singer , Lady Gaga , took the yoga snap up a notch with her above water selfie . Balancing on a surf board , she bent her legs over her head , resting her feet and calves on the board for support . In California , model Alessandra Ambrosio showed off her perfect yoga form as waves crashed beside her . While in the South of France for her birthday getaway , Beyonce was sure to make time for some stretching . In LA , Lady Gaga took the yoga selfie trend up a notch by distorting her limbs and posing atop a surfboard . No sitter ? No problem ! Hilaria Baldwin shows off her flexibility while her baby sat patiently beside her . The beach provided the perfect backdrop for Australia native , Miranda Kerr , to show off a back bend . Supermodel Naomi Campbell proves that you can really do yoga anywhere - including on top of a yacht .
Beyonce celebrates her 33rd birthday in France by striking a tricky pose . Hilaria Baldwin takes time out from site seeing in Madrid for a bit of yoga . Lady Gaga takes yoga selfies up a notch with her above-water balancing .