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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.

Cosmopolitan UK

From the editor

EXCITING NEWS!

This month at COSMOPOLITAN • Sometimes it’s baffling how we ever get a magazine out at all

Styles and substance

A Quiet Place II: would you survive? • The second instalment of the silently sinister flick is here. But how long could you really last in complete silence? Well, let’s see, shall we…?

Ask me anything • Iain Stirling on Love Island secrets, girlfriend Laura Whitmore – and house-cleaning in the buff

The true story of Misbehaviour • The infamous 1970 Miss World competition gets the big-screen treatment this month in Misbehaviour. No idea what happened? Let us fill you in

Book to blockbuster • Adaptations of some of our favourite reads are hitting screens this year. Get ahead now…

How not to lose a guy in 10 days • Drag queen Courtney Act is all set to jump back into dating, and knows just what to stream on NOW TV to get sparks flying…

COURTNEY’S CAN’T-MISS BOX SETS

The Nickelodeon HALL OF FAME • It’s 24 years since Kenan & Kel first aired on Nickelodeon. But while Kenan returns in Trolls World Tour this month, what’s happened to your other teen idols?

glow • BS-FREE BEAUTY THAT WORKS FOR YOU

Beauty lab Spring perfumes • Each month, our beauty team tests the newest products to see what reigns supreme. Here, Laura Capon sniffs out this season’s freshest scents

The scent surgery • Fragrance expert Thomas Dunckley gives us an olfactory masterclass

Hot right now • Don’t mind us, just showering you with April’s greatest beauty launches

Your 360° guide to getting rid of facial hair • Let’s be clear: there is nothing wrong with facial hair, we all have it. But if you’re a little paranoid about the “peach fuzz”, there are a lot of options out there – and I should know. As a beauty director with a stubbornly hairy face (and no, I’m not embarrassed to admit it), I’ve learned a few things over my years of tweezing, waxing and, yes, lasering, which I’m going to pass on to you right now…

My life in beauty • From mascara to faux freckles… Maya Jama on the beauty essentials she’d never be without

Can you really target period pain? • STRETCH YOUR BODY AND YOUR MIND

Do you really need a supplement for that? • More of us are buying and popping supplements in the UK than ever, but are they doing more harm than good? Amelia Jean Jones investigates

Vitamin tips

Life in my body... with vitiligo • Natalie Ambersley, 37, an executive assistant from London, talks about living with the skin-pigmentation condition

WHAT HELPS NATALIE

Breakfast of champions* (*AKA people who are lazy but also want to eat healthily) • Say bye to burnt toast and dry breakfast bars with these easy recipes by Annie Morris from cereal company Spoon

How to nail the perfect downward dog • It’s a yoga classic, but are you doing it right? Yeh Yoga founder Emily Harding explains how to get down…

Try before you train... yoga mats • Team Cosmo bends over backwards to find you the best ones

Friendship never ends

Best DRESSED guest • Unsure what constitutes “smart casual”? Or “cocktail” (aside from accessorising with a mojito)? Let Olivia Smith (@asos_olive) take the “say what?” out of wedding-guest style

How to know when a trend is on its way out • Gather round to mourn the loss of…...