In this issue

FLYING HIGH! - How the fashion set preen & pack for holiday.

LIFE AS A 300lb GYM BUNNY - The body journey of a plus-size supermodel.

CAROLINE FLACK - The most intense year of her life… explained and more...

‘Is Three Relationships Too Many?'

With his girlfriend out of town, Jack’s* wife suggests he finds a third partner

3 mins

Brave New Beauty

Is tech about to revolutionise your skincare regime and transport you into a whole new universe of beautification? Joanna Taylor isn’t always convinced…

6 mins

How The Gig Economy Is Killing Millennials…

I put in 18-hour days. I work in the same room I sleep in. I never know when or if I’ll be paid. I go days without speaking to anyone.

10+ mins

Could Your #AvoOnToast Get You Headhunted?

Quite possibly. But you’ll have to catch the eye of a new breed of talent scout first. Here’s how…

5 mins

The Robot Wars

For decades, mankind has feared the day technology becomes cleverer than us. Now it’s here, and we were too busy trying to sync our Sonos to notice. Welcome to The Big Techover...

5 mins

Hot-Air Health Myths... Exploded

Think you’re up to date with the basic rules of staying in shape? Sorry to be the bearer of bad news, but you probably aren’t…

5 mins

The Darkside Of BodyBuilding

Amateur fitness competitions have gone mainstream – but do they provide a “healthy” cover for those hiding deadly eating disorders? Former competitor Rebecca Barnes, 22, certainly thinks so.

5 mins

The Stacy Dooley Effect

From the frontline to the dancefloor, Stacey Dooley defied all the odds to become TV’s golden girl. But it could have worked out very differently

8 mins

Kings Of The Night

Sex, champagne and parties on tap… what could possibly go wrong? BOBBY PALMER spends the night with the most successful club promoter in London

9 mins

Is Beauty A Tickıng Timebomb?

With their legions of fans, beauty-brand founders have exploded onto the scene – sometimes becoming celebrities in their own right. But what happens when their behaviour eclipses their products? Laura Capon investigates

10 mins

I Love My Wife And My Girlfriend

Jack * and Lucy * fall hard this month. Just not necessarily for each other

3 mins

Hey, How Do I Wear… The Big, Bold Suit?

Its loud. Its proud. And its not as tricky to pull off as it looks

1 min

Chemical Reaction

In our new world of plastic-free living and organic everything, youd think our food and favourite products would be free of chemical compounds. Think again

4 mins

Can A Marriage Survive Without Sex?

As Jack* finds new levels of chemistry with his girlfriend, Nell,* has the spark gone out of his marriage – for good?

3 mins

My Year In Beauty

What have the past 12 months of product trials, hardcore treatments and expert insights taught Cosmopolitan’s glam squad? Quite a lot, it turns out…

5 mins

“Define Who You Want To Be”

DEBBIE WILLIAMSON, 42, cofounder of online furniture company Swoon, sits us down for some crucial career advice

2 mins

Mila Speaks Out

Straight-talking, funny and a shrewd businesswoman… Mila Kunis, who rarely gives interviews, opens up to her friend, Saturday Night Live’s Kate McKinnon

7 mins

The Hustle & Bustle

Everyone knows that hard work is exhausting, fact. So how do some people try to balance their day jobs and a side hustle? Doing it-all expert Grace McGovern is here to share the secret

2 mins

Have You Been Job Ghosted?

It used to just haunt our dating lives but now ghosting is something employers do, too. Here’s how to deal with it…

4 mins

The Awful Sights Of Summer

Every year they come out. The bum cheeks! The ill-advised accessories! The novelty pool floats! These are the seven things you’re guaranteed to see this season…

6 mins

The Hairy Truth

Haircare ingredients now read less like a periodic table and more like a garden-centre shopping list. Here’s what you need to know about putting your locks on a chemical detox…

4 mins

Rewrite The Rule Book

Forget everything you know about diets, and embrace a kinder (and more successful) approach. Fun fact: it involves chips

4 mins

A Controversial New Formula For Success

Billionaires, Nobel Prize winners and the idiot running your company. How did they do it? Will Storr reveals the only four things you need to know

9 mins

Dear Love

She is the presenter of TV’s most famous show about relationships, but when she looks back at her own, what has she learned? Here, Caroline Flack writes an open letter to the men she’s loved, lost and found

10+ mins

The Daddy Complex

Stalled career, sleepless nights and a mind that’s turned to mush. What fatherhood does to a man – and why Andrew Hankinson has had enough

7 mins

Now Our Marriage Is Open It's Hard To See How We'd Ever Go Back'

Last month, Jack’s* wife dropped a bombshell: she wanted to explore S&M the way they had 10 years before. But, this time, with another man…

3 mins

How To Fail Successfully

The bragging résumé is dead, with CEOs and founders the world over now writing “failure CVs”instead. Here three leading women divulge their least enviable moments

5 mins

The Girl Who Woke Up America

Actress, activist, fashion icon and still only 19 years old. Yara Shahidi is the new voice of Gen Z – and never have we needed her more

5 mins

'Ssee A Problem As A Way To Get Somewhere Better'

As founder of womenswear label Me+Em, CLARE HORNBY, 49, knows a thing or two about getting ahead

2 mins

How Hot Is Your Vagina?

The intimate skincare industry is coming for you… and your vulva. But are you ready to take a seven-step skincare routine downstairs? JOANNA TAYLOR tried it out (so you don’t have to)

5 mins

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Cosmopolitan UK Magazine Description:

If you love fashion, need to know the smartest beauty tips, and want to read everything from hard-hitting reports to celeb interviews, to love, sex and relationships advice then Cosmopolitan is the magazine for you.