Cosmopolitan (UK) - 1 Okt 2025
Margaret Qualley
Bangs! Bedhead! Balletcore!
It’s not you, it’s ChatGPT
The big beauty cover-up
Could you go phone sober?
Vinyl queen
the last page
Double the fun
Local labels we love
This time, it’s personal
Makeup moodboard
beauty’s big cover-up
margaret qualley
coercive control
60th anniversary
female fantasy
find your style
sabina’nsdstory
emma myers
thrive
relax
glow
style
love
play
CONTRIBUTORS
FROM THE EDITOR
The covers that changed us
The big book blockbusters are taking over
Our Fault
The Woman In Cabin 10
The Running Man
Regretting You
Frankenstein
Our Fault
Deliver Me From Nowhere
And not forgetting…
Slow Horses season 5
The Long Walk
Which romantasy book should be your next read?
How The Traitors became your reality TV obsession
The stars on our favourite stars
The stars on our favourite stars
Out with the new, in with the old
Out with the new, in with the old
Local looks good on you
Custom made
Custom made
As another fashion month rolls around, will plus-size bodies continue to be missing from the catwalk? Representation isn’t a trend – it’s a necessity
Lauren Nicole’s top three sizeinclusive designers
Auné is changing the game when it comes to both size inclusivity and sustainability
It might be getting cold outside, but these hair and makeup trends are hot this autumn/winter
Riviera blonde
Moonlit onyx
Birkin bangs
The shag revival
Say goodbye to
PRO TIP
PRO TIP
PRO TIP
The shag revival
Old-money espresso
Haute bedhead
Balletcore bun
PRO TIP
PRO TIP
PRO TIP
PRO TIP
Winter gloss
Power powder blush
90s frost
PRO TIP
PRO TIP
PRO TIP
Bold statement eyes
Multi-hyphenate beauty
PRO TIP
PRO TIP
Sabrina Dhowre Elba’s Little Black Beauty Book
Extraction facial
(for an autumnal reset)
Lowporosity pals
Could you go phone sober?
Reconnect with your phone
You’ve gone cold turkey for a day or two. So, what happens next?
60 years of fighting for reproductive rights
‘The most beautiful thing a man can do for a woman’
‘Living with the pill’
‘A gynaecologist tells the reassuring truth about the pill’
‘I didn’t have the baby, I had the abortion’
‘Great news! The pill is good for you’
‘All you need to know about abortion’
‘The five-day-later pill’
‘The baby dilemma’
‘I went (undercover) to an anti-abortion “clinic”’
‘The trauma of abortion’
‘Too clever for contraception?’
‘Bargaining for bodily autonomy’
‘The abortion report’
‘How to have a safe abortion’
‘Vans not bans’
‘The success paradox’
‘Post-birth control syndrome is real’
The 2025 Cosmopolitan Really Great Spa Awards
Scarlet Hotel and Spa, Cornwall
Aire Ancient Baths, London
Lush, multiple venues across the UK
There’s no better
Cottonmill Spa at Sopwell House, Hertfordshire
Kohler Waters Spa at the Old Course Hotel, Fife
Damu at The Mandrake, London
The Garden Spa by L’Occitane at The Bath Priory, Bath
Aqua Sana Forest Spa, multiple venues across the UK
Calcot Spa at Calcot Manor, Cotswolds
Beaverbrook, Surrey
The Spa at Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London
Coworth Park, Ascot
Carden Park, Cheshire
The Quay Hotel and Spa, Conwy
A foolproof guide to the world of auras
So, what are the chakras?
What is an aura?
What do the aura colours mean?
A guide to aura photographs
How to read an aura
How to nail the perfect gallery wall
How to style your own gallery wall
How to style your own gallery wall
‘It’s cathartic’ – meet the men turning to ChatGPT for dating advice
My best sex ever was my first time with a cis guy after seven years as a lesbian
My best sex ever was my first time with a cis guy after seven years as a lesbian
There are many ways to polyamory
Margaret Qualley in love
Her name was Sabina
What happened?
59%
6%
MORE THAN FAIR
MORE THAN FAIR
What can you do?
What can you do?
It’s Emma Myers’ world…
TWICE AS NICE
TWICE AS NICE
Female Fantasy
Female Fantasy
NANOLASH
EPITOMI AESTHETICS
REDEFINING AESTHETICS AT COSMEDICA
TIRED OF THE GEL DRAMA? MEET TRÉLUXE HI! DEFINITION GEL
BEAUTY THAT EVOLVES WITH YOU
THE ART OF UNDETECTABLE BEAUTY: CHARLOTTE ELIZABETH AESTHETICS
DO YOU FEEL SELF-CONSCIOUS ABOUT YOUR EARS?
VISAGE AESTHETICS – ENHANCE WHAT IS NATURALLY YOURS.
SKINCARE THAT UNDERSTANDS YOUR SKIN
FACESPACE | THE UK’S FIRST RESIDENCY-LED FACIALIST STUDIO
ADORN CERAMICS – HANDMADE WITH HEART
SASHA & GEORGE ESSENTIAL OILS: NATURE’S REMEDY FOR STRESS AND BALANCE
MEET LIZZIE BELL: THE CO-FOUNDER OF THE ONE PERCENT CLUB
THE WAX BAR – AWARD-WINNING HAIR REMOVAL EXPERTS.
THE SPECIALIST SERUM
SMART WOMEN DESERVE SMART INVESTMENTS
THE SPIRIT LAB – PROFESSIONAL BARTENDING ACADEMY
SCOTFIELD ALPACA – MADE BY OUR FAMILY, FROM OUR FARM
BIG BOOBS? WE’VE GOT YOU. LITERALLY.
MADE FROM THE FESTIVAL, FOR THE FUTURE
Joy Crookes thinks staying in is underrated
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