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In the midst of heartbreak, for many women, it’s hard to look forward and pick yourself up from the pain. For others though, a split from a tumultuous relationship is the perfect opportunity to live one’s best life. The way to do so for the following famous women included getting super fit, changing up their hair and style, and not being afraid to stunt on folks in a freakum dress from time to time. They went from dealing with cheaters, controlling men and even con-artists to striking it out on their own and looking better, and happier, than ever. We’ve compiled the photo proof of how they looked and carried themselves with the ol’ “ball and chain,” and their increase in confidence and shine after moving on. See 10 famous women who glowed up something serious after a bitter breakup.

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