Cosmopolitan isn’t just a magazine, it’s a religion. Now in its 15th year in India, Cosmopolitan is the world’s largest selling magazine, with 200 million readers annually in a 100 countries. It is published in over 26 languages, but at its core, it speaks only one – that of fun fearless females globally. Another language it speaks? That of stupendous success!Top Indian actresses, models and singers have been on the cover of Cosmopolitan before the rest of the world recognised their spark-because we know a fun fearless female when we see one! When we put someone on the Cosmopolitan cover, we acknowledge her right to be counted among the best in the business.
Cosmopolitan India
Editor’s Letter
“My Failures and Successes Have Both Been In the Public Eye” • Priyanka Chopra Jonas’ inimitable spirit is what makes her a very special interviewee. Ahead of her haircare brand’s foray in India—Anomaly, which is exclusively available on nykaa.com—the multi-hyphenate speaks to Cosmo about democratising haircare, juggling numerous roles, and tuning out people’s opinions to carve her own path.
26 Outfits That Said IDGAF • On Cosmo’s 26th birthday, we revisit some of the most loud, proud, and plain iconic celeb fashion moments, which continue to live rent-free in our minds.
Feminist Podcasts You Need to Listen to RN • These Indian podcasts will make you feel seen and heard just how your homies do.
Can We Agree Movie Makeover Scenes Are Problematic? • They are an iconic feature in our favourite films, but what have they taught us?
5 Minutes with Gurfateh Pirzada • The 25-year-old on his journey into the world of acting, his biggest support system, and the qualities that make up his ideal partner.
Style Lessons From It Guys • These stylish men sure know how to grab attention Cosmo decodes their unconventional sartorial choices.
It’s 2022, Why Are We Still So Shy About Sex Toys? • Photographer and influencer Roshini Kumar decodes the real reason we refuse to address self-pleasure.
Four Digital Artists On Disrupting Social Conditioning • Cosmo turns the spotlight on illustrators whose thought-provoking artworks demand that you question the norms.
Beauty Comebacks • We have curated a moodboard using the most iconic make-up looks from the archives—ones that promise to stand the test of time for decades to come.
Soaring High • Boasting joyous vibrancy, the new cologne from the House of Hermès will make for a splendid travel partner.
“Seeing How Far I’ve Come Keeps Me Grounded” • Former Miss World and actor Manushi Chhillar speaks to Cosmo about her skincare philosophy, the Holy Grail product in her routine, and the route to inner confidence.
The Greatest Face Masks of All Time • Some newcomers, some classics, some under-the-radar gems.
Your Toiletry Bag? She Is Gorgeous Now! • An excellent prop for your bathroom-mirror selfie.
Facial Pilates for Youthful Skin • Simple exercises that will strengthen your facial muscles and award you with firmer skin.
This Could Be Why Your Acne Products Aren’t Working • Ever heard of fungal acne? Here’s what you need to know—and no, it has nothing to do with mushrooms.
Your New Social Scent Wardrobe • Yes, perfume planning is the new outfit prep.
Meet the Best Soft Focus Foundations • The best formulas for that ‘My Skin But Better’ effect.
The Final Word On Mineral vs Chemical Sunscreen • A (very) quick and (very) easy crash course.
Lazy People’s Guide to Foolproof DIY Nail Art • Step one: order nail stickers, stat!
AYURVEDA’S Global Takeover • The 3,000-year-old science is ‘new’ again, and it has got some very modern surprises.
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