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Cosmopolitan UK

This month at COSMOPOLITAN • Dogs, knitting and walks with friends are keeping us going…

play • TV, MOVIES, MUSIC, BOOKS, PODCASTS, CELEBS

TIGER KING a year on • The documentary became an overnight phenomenon during lockdown in March 2020, but what have Joe Exotic et al been up to since?

You’ve binged Line Of Duty… now what? • Hastings, Kate and Steve are back on our screens this month. Once you’ve charged through series six, this lot will fill the gap

The playlist: International Women’s Day • You don’t need a specific day to celebrate being a woman, but these suggestions will put a spring in your step on 8th March

Ask me anything • Louis Theroux talks famous friends, boozy ski holidays and outrageous rumours

From Montana to Miley • Somehow, it’s been 15 years since Miley Cyrus shot to fame as a befringed country-singing teenager. Here are some of her biggest moments along the way

The mother of all stories • The bond between mums and their children isn’t exactly straightforward, and neither is thinking about becoming a parent yourself. But don’t worry: these new books don’t sugar-coat it, wherever you’re at

glow • BS-FREE BEAUTY THAT WORKS FOR YOU

Beauty lab Clarifying clay masks • Each month, our beauty team tests the newest products to see what reigns supreme. Here, Cassie Powney slathers on some earthy delights to blitz her blemishes

CLAY Q&A

I still have cane: a memoir • If spots are plaguing you in your twenties and thirties, don’t do anything until you’ve read Carly Cardellino Vaccaro’s story

Top tips from the Cosmo beauty team

3 ways a dermatologist can clear up your skin

Put a sticker on it

A non-overwhelming skin routine that actually works • The best way to calm your skin? Take your routine right back to basics. Snap a pic of this gentle, dermatologist-approved guide and follow it every single day. If you’re still breaking out a month later, book a dermatologist appointment.

BACK TO BASICS • You can’t tackle the issue until you understand the cause, right? So let’s break this down…

A derm's guide to getting rid of blackheads • Step away from the magnifying mirror, and don't even think about squeezing - Victorio Jowett asks an expert how to deal with these stubborn sports

THE BLACKHEAD BUSTING CHECKLIST

How to ditch your eye bags (once and for all) • Eyes look like you’ve had a night on the pornstar martinis when you were in bed by 9pm with a hot cocoa? You might want to read this…

My life in beauty • YouTube and TikTok skincare king Hyram talks us through his life milestones in products

move • STRETCH YOUR BODY AND YOUR MIND

Before-and-after fitness pics: friend or foe? • They’ve become a social-media staple, but body-confidence advocates are questioning their impact. Jennifer Savin takes on the debate

Have the night of your life • Fed up with catching less than 40 winks? Tap into the latest slumber science and put an end to any thing less than 100 % perfect snoozing

4 extreme sleep styles

Sleeping on the job • In the name of journalism, two Cosmopolitan writers (attempted to) put the biphasic and dymaxion cycles on trial for a week

Try before you train... wetsuits • Team Cosmo took the plunge into some (very) cold water to give you the...