Cosmopolitan

Famous for its upbeat style, Cosmopolitan magazine focuses on the young career woman and candid discussion of contemporary male/female relationships. Since its founding in 1886, Cosmopolitan has been reporting on modern social trends. Get Cosmopolitan digital magazine subscription today.

Confession time

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Thirst traps: empowering or annoying? • Yes, you look straight fire in that thong-bikini pic… but does your boss need to see it? Two readers explain their POVs.

Did everyone quit shaving without you? • A survey of readers’ ~body-hair situations~.

The secret message in your engagement Insta • We see you, ring hiders.

Does your pet even really like you? • Or is she the biggest scammer since Elizabeth Holmes?

Confessions: brunch edition • If you didn’t spill your third mimosa, was it even brunch?

Which royal bb are you? • Finally, a reason for your love of short shorts.

RESULTS

Inside the trend of all-dude Bachelor watch parties • This is our kind of fantasy suite.

Cure your Game of Thrones hangover • Hair of the wolf, anyone?

Your exclusive first look at Elizabeth Gilbert’s next best seller • The Eat Pray Love author’s new novel has a message: Give yourself permission to be reckless—and look good doing it.

The Sabrina cast votes: Who’s most likely to… • …start an orgy?

When you’re in a dysfunctional relationship with a TV show • Stanning is all fun and games until you fall into a literal depression.

The thin line between fandom and fanaticism

Wait, you know about this Amazon secret, right? • It’s called finding gorge clothes for super cheap on your Prime account.

Get Yourself That Good Ish • Colette’s quick-and-dirty tips for finding what you want on Amazon.

Meet the Franken-kini • Mix-and-match swimsuits are the coolest swimsuits. Here are this summer’s best combos.

PSA: Your car can be cuter • *Plans road trip just to show it off.*

Confessions of a micro-influencer • It’s not all freebies and flawless selfies.

How I got to 50,000 followers • The road was paved with pizza, cocktails, and selfies.

People are renting their wedding dresses now • Your couch > a bridal store with your mother-in-law-to-be.

The Cosmo skin awards • Behold: three pages of product porn, filled with the absolute best things you can put on your face right now.

cleansers and exfoliators

treatments and moisturizers

body lotions and washes

Do hair-growth vitamins really work? • Or is your best friend’s cousin’s personal trainer pulling one over on you?

The summer beauty trends you’re gonna wanna care about • And four looks that should rest in peace.

How to wear a bold lip because that sh*t is harder than it looks

I bleached my hair and my only wish is that I did it sooner • My dad says I look like Lady Gaga, so my life is complete.

How I have to keep my platinum looking peak

HERE’S HOW IT ALL WENT DOWN

Let’s talk about sunscreen • What Cosmo readers think about SPF—and all the impt stuff you need to know.

An actually useful guide to crystals • So many pretty rocks, so little space on your vanity.

Why does everyone hate on Geminis? • What, like being extra is a *bad* thing?! We gotchu, Gems.

Exactly how Gemini-y are you tho? • Geminis are the loathed yellow Starbursts of the zodiac, but not all Gems deserve that kind of vitriol. It all depends on your actual birthday. Astrologers rely on something called decans, which is a fancy name for splitting up a sign’s date range into thirds. Gemini’s decans are May 21st to 31st, June 1st to 10th, and June 11th to 20th and, as a result,...