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The Lowdown On Loans

Everything you need to know about borrowing.

6 Things PTs Do That You Probably Don't

Not judging. Just sayingConspiracy theory: all personal trainers are cyborgs. It does sometimes feel as though those who make fitness their life are specially engineered – with strength, tone and selfdiscipline on another level. But what if they’re not? What if they’re just normal, burgerloving layabouts like us – who have a few cunning tricks up their sweat-wicking sleeves? We asked. They answered. Emulate at your leisure…

Ask Him Any Thing

FHATUWANI MUKHELI, OUR GUY WITH ALL THE ANSWERS, IS HERE TO HELP

Meet The Several-Night Stand

JUST LIKE GOLDILOCKS, WE’VE FOUND THE PERFECT MEDIUM: THE RELATIONSHIP SWEET SPOT THAT’S MORE THAN A ONE-NIGHT STAND BUT NOT ENOUGH TO HOLD A GOOD (BAD) GIRL DOWN

Why Can't We Unfollow Our Exes?

What are we really looking for when we set out to find a former flame?

A Fixer's Guide to Failure

Meet the authority in handling A-list f*ck-ups: Judy Smith, the inspiration behind TV’s The Fixer, knows how to save your skin

The Dark Side Of Airbnb

It’s everyone’s favourite go- to for a cheap getaway, but a creepy few are ruining it for the sane majority. Cosmo investigates

How to Give Advice Your Friends Actually Take

You know how friends sometimes give the worst advice? Read this and you’ll never be that person

Train Your Brain To Save

So you’re naturally thrifty? Congrats – go hang over there with the morning people and the chocolate haters. The rest of you, make these painless little changes to turn yourself into a saver

Pearl On Top

Whether It ’S Walking The Red Carpet Or Walking Her Daughter To School , Pearl Thusi L Ikes To Keep Things Real . She Gets Frank With Cosmo About Money, Fame And Building A Better Future

Are We Too Afraid Of Herpes?

It’s a mostly Benign Skin Condition That Millions Of People Have. So Why Do We Act Like It’s A Sexual Death Sentence?

this is what a millennial sangoma looks like

almost 60% of south africans consult sangomas, and it’s estimated that there are eight times more traditional healers than westerntrained doctors in south africa. but what does this ancient practice look like in 2017? it’s taken a decidedly digital turn…

master small talk

awkward high-school reunions and ott relatives can make parties more scary than fun. our chat-up-anyone cheat sheet takes the stress out of mingling. do this when…

My Tampon Nearly Killed Me

For Kirsten*, Being On Her Period During Her Party-Filled December Holiday Was No Biggie – Tampon In, Carry On! Until A Dangerous Infection From One Of These Tampons Changed Everything. Now 25, Kirsten Remembers The Month That Would Change Her Life Forever,

Sex Q+A

Honest answers to your most private questions.

Ask Him Anything

Fhatuwani Mukheli, our guy with all the answers, is here to help

Why Girl On-Top Should Be Your Go-To

Why Girl On-Top Should Be Your Go-To

Start Something!

Set a goal? Go small or go home

Sex Q+A

Honest answers to your most private questions.

Cardi B - Uncensored And Unstoppable

The stripper-turned- Internet sensation turned-recording star has risen to fame with a brand of unfiltered real talk that’s rare, even in the rap world. In this COSMO exclusive, she sounds off about the #MeToo movement, infidelity, and why she’s done changing for anyone. Warning: this interview should come with an ‘explicit’ label…

How to Be A Bad Ass

You Know And Love Her From  Orange Is The New Black.

‘I Always Wanted To Be The Warrior'

Actress, wife, mother, activist… Best not to mess with Zoe Saldana, as we found out

Are Young Women Totally Over The Pill?

Lately, I’ve felt like I’m the last Millennial still on the Pill.

'Functional Training Changed My Life'

Qualified personal trainer and gym owner Rushda Moosajee, 33, gave birth to Haydar Ebrahim in October 2017 – and trained throughout her pregnancy. Here’s how she did it

Let's Talk About Butt Stuff

What was once a taboo, final bedroom frontier for hetero couples seems to be getting more airtime, especially in pop culture.

5 Tips For Buying A Second-Hand Car

5 Tips For Buying A Second-Hand Car

Does your Love Need A Label?

Lesbian, Your Gay, Bisexual… in an Era When Celebrities and the Rest of Us Are Proudly Declaring Their Sexual Fluidity, Do We Still Need Orientation Labels? Michelle Tea Explores How We Got to This New Frontier of Sexual Identity – and Where We Go From Here

Mila Kunis - Mystery Woman

Over the years, the versatile actress and producer has remained an enigma. Yeah, we know she married AshtonKutcherand they have kids but thats about where ourintelends. And we want details! So COSMO askedSNLs KateMcKinnon, her friend and co-star in the comedy The Spy Who Dumped Me, to chat her up and deliver the goods. Let the revelations begin

Saggy Boobs Matter

ChideraEggerue, better known as @theslumflower, is a pioneer for social change and her #SaggyBoobsMattermovement is inspiring others to love themselves, flaws n all.

Why We Need To Start Living A 'F*ck Yes!' Life

Forget doing things half-baked: its time to ditch thegreymatter and embrace your f*ckingfeelings.