Cosmopolitan UK - August 2022

140 Pages·2022·132.1 MB·English

AUGUST/SEPTEMBER 2022
Contents
play 9 glow 21 style
33 move 45 friendship
fatigue 48 earn 55
relax 65 celebrity
travel secrets 76
camila cabello 80 the
truth about reality tv
Summer trends
Page 33
love 90 dream jobs
Vitamin C
Page 23
96 the party drug
paradox 102 celeb
beauty lines, rated
108 festival fashion
114 love 125 the
last page 138
Summer loving
Page 125
COVER PHOTOGRAPH BY CHRISTINE HAHN
Ice cream floats
COVER FASHION BY CASSIE ANDERSON
Page 65
Camila wears: cape and dress, Aliette; bangle, Jennifer Fisher.
Hair: Dimitris Giannetos at The Wall Group. Make-up: Ash Holm
at The Wall Group. Manicure: Tom Bachik at A-Frame Agency
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Camila
talks about
embracing the
messiness of
life on p80
Holidays
from
hell heaven
Proof that pure misery can
result in the best memories
I sprained my ankle a week
before a fitness bootcamp and
was gutted I couldn’t join lots
of the activities. But it was a
blessing in disguise, as I could
adapt the week to suit me,
doing different exercise such
AT N as boxing. It taught me to listen
K TI to my body and stand up for
HIU
ACBO myself when there were things I
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DIS: Cast your mind back to your having fun that we’ve forgotten
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DERSDLO fork in the road, and probably even precious of moments are rarely Claire, editor-in-chief
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AL one year and it proceeded to
N: CHAR an unplanned day of exploration? So, if I have just one piece of rain for 22 hours straight. My
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HIT: Missing a festival headliner only advice for you, it’s to embrace friend and I were absolutely
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TIHI I’ve never regretted it.
CHRISY. FAS make your summer. Dusty, entertainment editor
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What’s your
CLAIRE HODGSON
dream way
to spend Editor-in-Chief
a Sunday? Executive Editor JESS EDWARDS HEARST UK
Creative Director DECLAN FAHY
Interim CEO SIMON HORNE
Workflow Director CARLY LEVY Finance Director JULIEN LITZELMANN
Digital Editor ZOE SHENTON Chief People Officer SURINDER SIMMONS
Director of Operations SOPHIE WILKINSON
Entertainment Chief International Brand Officer MATT HAYES
Group Brand Director STEVEN MILES
Entertainment Editor
Just like Louis Theroux Director of PR & Communications ALISON FORTH
DUSTY BAXTER-WRIGHT
once told Cosmo: a Editorial Business Director CONNIE OSBORNE
lie-in, pancakes, a walk Senior Entertainment & Lifestyle Writer Business Strategy Director ROMAIN METRAS
DANIELLA SCOTT Editorial Business Manager STACEY TOMLIN
in the sun, a pub lunch
Editorial Assistant & Junior Writer Digital Development Director MATT HILL
and a board game. Bliss.
EMILY GULLA
Features
Features Director CATRIONA INNES Hearst Solutions
Features Editor JENNIFER SAVIN Chief Commercial Officer JANE WOLFSON
Sex & Relationships Editor MEGAN WALLACE Head of Partnerships MARK MCCAFFERTY
A roast dinner and Features Writer JADE BIGGS Head of Clients OLLIE LLOYD
red wine, followed by Design Head of Digital Sales RYAN BUCKLEY
Head of Fashion, Beauty & Luxury SARAH TSIRKAS
a disco bath (using Art Director WILL JACK
Head of Travel DENISE DEGROOT
a starry projector to Digital Design Editor JAIME LEE Head of Entertainment & Technology KELLY WARNELL
light up the room). Art Editor NATHALIE BATES (maternity) Head of Food & Drink TIM ROSENBERG
Art Editor REBECCA BRIDLE Head of Classified & Independents LEE RIMMER
Art Editor JADE COOPER-COLLINS Client Director, Health & Wellness NATASHA BAILEY
Client Director, Fashion CHRIS HEALY (maternity cover)
Acting Art Editor PETRA MANLEY-LEACH
Client Director, Beauty LEE BAILEY
Art Editor JESSICA WEBB
Watches & Jewellery Manager OLIVIA HORROCKS-BURNS
Designer SOPHIE BROWN
Watching a French Director of Commercial Production WILL VILLE
Designer FLORENCE OGRAM Art Director, Branded Content MAIREAD GLEESON
movie while inhaling a
Pictures Head of Media Planning LUCY PORTER
sourdough pizza and a
Photographic Director RACHAEL CLARK Media Planning Manager BETH RONAN
couple of alcohol-free
Photographic Director EMILY MURPHY Communications & PR
beers. Maybe a spot of
Picture Editor SARAH ANDERSON Head of PR & Communications BEN BOLTON
‘writing for fun’, too.
Picture Editor SHANA LYNCH PR & Communications Manager CALUM FORBES
Picture Researcher SALLY PRICE Shows & Events
Production Head of Events, Ops & Delivery MADOLYN GROVE
Group Chief Sub/Production Editor Events Partnership Director MICHELLE PAGLIARULO
Events Partnership Manager ALICE MATTHEWS
VICTORIA RUDLAND
Events Partnership Manager CONNIE FFITCH
A day rewatching Deputy Chief Sub Editor MATT BLACKWELL
something I’ve seen Deputy Chief Sub Editor JAMES BROWN Consumer Sales & Marketing
a million times, like Sub Editor RHIANNON JENKINS Chief Consumer Revenue Officer REID HOLLAND
Harry Potter, under a Sub Editor KIRTEY VERMA Senior Consumer Revenue Director JAMES HILL
blanket with lots of Beauty Head of Subscriptions, Marketing & Circulation
crisps and masala tea. Beauty Director VICTORIA JOWETT JUSTINE BOUCHER
Digital Marketing & CRM Director SEEMA KUMARI
Deputy Beauty Editor HANNA IBRAHEEM
Fashion Hearst Magazines International
President, Hearst Magazines International
Fashion Director SASKIA QUIRKE
JONATHAN WRIGHT
Fashion Editor NATASHA HARDING
Senior Vice President/Global Editorial & Brand Director
I’m secretly a middle- Bookings Editor SOPHIE LEEN KIM ST CLAIR BODDEN
Shopping Editor MADDY ALFORD Global Editorial & Brand Director CHLOE O’BRIEN
aged mum at heart –
Fashion Assistant COURTNEY SMITH Editor-in-Chief, Cosmopolitan (1965-1997)
Sundays are for doing
Social & Video HELEN GURLEY BROWN
the food shop, batch
Head of Social SOPHIE BOYDEN International Editions
cooking and laundry.
Video Lead ALEX HERING Bulgaria, China, Czech Republic, France, Germany,
Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan,
Deputy Social Media Manager KIERA SPRONK
Korea, Mexico, Middle East, Netherlands, Philippines,
Videographer TYRA CHUCK
Slovenia, Spain, Taiwan, Ukraine, USA
Contributors
LOTTIE LUMSDEN (Group Talent Director)
A boat day with OLIVIA BLAIR (Group Talent Editor)
my family back AMANDA STATHAM (Travel) KEEKS REID (Beauty)
home in Antigua. LAUREN NICOLE COPPIN CAMPBELL (Fashion)
ALICE SNAPE (Features) HANNAH AKANDE,
CHLOE BOWEN, LIA MAPPOURA (Content Trainees)
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Your summer
plans, sorted
(whatever the
weather)
Ten non-negotiable
updates to your queue
BY EMILY GULLA
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PLAY The playlist
House Of
The Dragon
Premiering 22 August,
NOW TV
Set 200 years before Game
Of Thrones, this series is
based on the novel Fire And
Blood by George RR Martin.
It focuses on the dragon lord
ancestors of Daenerys
Targaryen, starring Matt
Smith, Olivia Cooke
and Emma D’Arcy.
Where The Crawdads Sing
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