Cosmopolitan UK

Cosmopolitan Magazine celebrates fun, glamour and a passion for life. Inspiring young women to be the best they can be with everything from high street fashion must-haves and stunning make-up tips, career news, sex and relationship advice, as well as intimate interviews with your favourite celebs! It's gutsy, intimate and most importantly honest about issues affecting women.

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The Cosmo quiz • Halle Bailey edition

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Can we finally admit that Edward and Jacob were both toxic for Bella? • Fifteen years after Twilight hit screens, whose team are you on? The answer should be neither

Build your own horror movie • Are you the type to survive to the end, or will you die in the first five minutes?

Making friends with Lauryn Ajufo • The actor’s new Netflix show, Everything Now, is about to be your next TV obsession

Hi, I coordinate the spicy scenes on your fave TV shows • Meet someone whose job is to get those intimate scenes right (and very hot)

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You’re about to see 4.5.6 Skin everywhere • Meet the brand that’s putting deeper skintones at the forefront of formulations

Mushrooms are the new ‘it’ ingredient • The shroom boom is in full swing

Beauty lab Instant nails • Each month, our beauty team tests the newest products to see what reigns supreme. Here, we trial the rapidly growing offering of press-on nail art designs to see which are the real deal

Is your hair colour boxing you in? • Thinking of experimenting this autumn? This is why you definitely should…

Done the dye? • Here’s how to maintain it

Sure, make-up is more inclusive now… …but not for people who look like me • Newsflash: it’s not about shade number – it’s about shade range

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Could you survive being an A-list Hollywood stylist? • Creating iconic looks is no fool’s game

I never loved fashion – until I went blind • On styling myself for a whole new life and the hope that came with it

Welcome in peace • Alien green is putting the ‘extra’ in extraterrestrial

This is why everyone is obsessed with Daily Paper • Cool clothes with cultural heritage and a celeb following to boot

This year’s very best budget Halloween costumes • You could douse yourself in fake blood, but there are so many zeitgeisty lewks that are cheap to recreate and will steal the hearts of all pop culture lovers

You really only need 2 things to look good right now • Statement coats and accessories – honestly, why bother with anything else if no one can see it?

How to find the perfect wide-fit boots • The struggle-filled search is well and truly over

As seen on… • Style influencer Rubi of @poseandrepeat shares her bright aesthetic secrets

thrive

Try before you train Gym bags • Schlepping our workout gear in these stylish bags is exactly the motivation we need to, well, actually go to the gym

I think? I’m having? intrusive thoughts? (what do I do???) • Start by following this advice from our columnist, therapist Minaa B.

How cancer actually helped my relationship with my body • In my thirties, I finally feel beautiful

Miss Universe is about to change-because *I* just took over • If you’re surprised to hear the brand formerly owned by Donald Trump is now run by a trans woman, I get it. I am, too

How to write an AI-friendly CV • (It’s time to boss those bots)

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This fruit crumble needs your leftover wine • Meet the after dinner dish that never ever disappoints

This autumn’s astrology will make or break your love life • Be prepared: cosy season brings a lot of astrological influences that could derail your...