Cosmopolitan India

Cosmopolitan isn’t just a magazine, it’s a religion. Now in its 15th year in India, Cosmopolitan is the world’s largest selling magazine, with 200 million readers annually in a 100 countries. It is published in over 26 languages, but at its core, it speaks only one – that of fun fearless females globally. Another language it speaks? That of stupendous success!Top Indian actresses, models and singers have been on the cover of Cosmopolitan before the rest of the world recognised their spark-because we know a fun fearless female when we see one! When we put someone on the Cosmopolitan cover, we acknowledge her right to be counted among the best in the business.

Cosmopolitan India

Editor’s Letter • WELCOME TO THE GENDER AND SEXUALITY ISSUE, A COSMOPOLITAN INDIA ENDEAVOUR TO HELP RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT A VERY IMPORTANT SUBJECT—THAT OF CREATING A MORE INCLUSIVE WORLD.

Trans Models to Know • Using roadblocks as stepping stones, this invincible army is taking on the world of fashion—and gender stereotypes—one breakthrough at a time.

Your Comprehensive Guide to All the Remakes Happening Right Now • Because it feels like everything we are about to see, we have actually seen before?

The Beginner’s Guide to Upcycling • It is the planet and purse-friendly way to give your furniture a glow-up, but how can you avoid any DIY disasters? Read on…

GETTING STARTED

Tip Your Hat • You know an accessory is headlining the trends when it is endorsed by celebrities. And given the number of sightings we have had in the recent past, bucket hats are definitely an A-list favourite.

Get Grillin‘ • Meet the most thug beauty trend of the moment: teeth grills.

5 Minutes with Bhumi Pednekar • The 32-year-old actor on caring for the environment, using make-up as a tool to express herself, and her new role as Boddess.com’s first Brand Ambassador and Collaborator.

Here’s an All-Encompassing Guide to Using Gender-Neutral Pronouns • Because yes, respecting someone’s pronouns is important.

Trend Report 21-22 • Walk into the season armed with the most buzzworthy silhouettes and styles that will make you look smokin‘ hot on cold winter days.

For the Love of Local • Some of our favourite fashion enthusiasts let us in on their most-treasured pieces by Indian designers, and what makes these picks so special.

Après Swim… Hell Yeah, Right? • With the whole world headed to the Maldives, these gorge finds will help you get that post-pool aesthetic.

IT’S A LIFESTYLE • And just like après-ski, swap the sipping-cabernet-by-the-fire-in-your-chicest-sweater for a fun swimsuit or a breezy dress along with a chilled glass of rosé. Oh, and replace the fireplace with actual sun and welcome them tan lines!

Your Current #OOTD is Missing a Baguette Bag, Just Thought You Should Know • Sure, she’s small, but she’s mighty chic.

Brown Actually *is* Your Colour • And it is the easiest way to look like the most stylish person in the room. Here are some options to get you rolling…

Lingerie… On the Outside • You paid for this slip! Ppl need to see it!

My Precious… • Whether or not you are a fan of Lord Of The Rings, you can’t deny that these bold beauties hold the power to spruce up any outfit and light up any room.

Rectangular Sunglasses • are Better Than Every Other Sunglass Shape

Can a Bra Change Your Look? • Of course! As long as it is comfortable, versatile, and…invisible.

Street Style • We took the battle of the best-dressed to people’s homes (hello, social distancing!), and were so impressed by your style picks and outfit choices.

Style News • THE NEWEST, LATEST, AND MOST TALKED-ABOUT FASHION STUFF

Fresh and Breezy • Meet the sparkling new fragrances that will keep...