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Anxiety And Generation Y

It’s been dubbed “Generation Anxious”. Why? And what can you do about it?

When Change Is Coming(From You)

Always dreamed of making a difference? No other generation has been more driven to improve the plight of others than millennials. Former Cosmo intern Amie Perez joined an NGO to do just that. Here, she delivers the lowdown on everything you need to know to handle your expectations vs. reality.

Good For Her

Selena Gomez just turned 24, is at the top of her game, and yet admits she is still figuring out her life. Evolving through everything from career challenges to public heartbreak to chemotherapy, she’s happy to now say,“I feel confident, I feel empowered, I feel in control.”

When Should You Compromise?

You can’t have your way all the time, but you can’t be a doormat either. Here’s how to walk the line.

Unfiltered

Nadine Lustre lives her days in front of the camera, but she is as real as it gets.

Shameless

Jessy Mendiola will never be sorry for actually loving the body she’s in. What she’s pretty embarrassed about is this: In a time of fearless feminism, we are still getting a kick out of bringing women down.

Swipe Right

You wear it every day, but how do you know if your anti-perspirant is the One? Here’s everything that doesn’t fit on the little label.

Does Your Love Need A Label?

Lesbian, gay, bisexual…in an era when celebrities and everyday people 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 a and where we go from here.

Poison Paradise

Suck out the venom from a toxic relationship.

Girls' Day Out

In life and in road trips, it’s the journey, not the destination. Here are a few things to remember to keep that journey with your friends as dramafree as possible.

One Page At A Time

With his wicked sense of humor and deeply personal stories, Adam J. Kurtz has built and inspired a loyal following around the world. Here, the artist and author of Things Are What You Make of Them: Life Advice for Creatives shares a few words of wisdom that will resonate with you, no matter the industry you’re in.

Cosmo Bae Milo Ventimiglia

We’ll never let go, Jack. The Pearson patriarch may have met his end on This Is Us, but he will live forever in our hearts— and on the flashback-heavy show.

Sunset Lover

Nadine Lustre is throwing a summer party—and everyone’s invited. On the menu: an array of beach-to-bar looks and her trademark candor on tap.

When Your Fam Body Shames You

How to ask family and friends for less shade, more support.

From Side Hustle To CEO

Genecia Luo, former Miss Singapore and founder of Soul Rich Woman, Southeast Asia’s largest network of female entrepreneurs, explains why you need to build your brand, online and off, ASAP.

Daniel Marsh

You follow his travel adventures on YouTube—now get to know the hardworking, down-to-earth Filipino-Irish cutie behind the vlog.

Reigning Kween

In an exclusive interview, Kim Kardashian-West looks back on the past 10 years of the reality empire she built with her family, and turns her eye towards the next decade of cameras following their every move.

Oil I Want For Christmas

…is you, plus all of these decadent elixirs.

BBGIRL

Singer-songwriter BP Valenzuela was 19 when she took the indie music scene by storm with her moody electronic EP be/ ep and album The Neon Hour. Turning 22 this month, she treats fans to her second album, Crydancer.

Take Control Of Your Birth Control

imagine this queue at your local drugstore: Up front, in a hushed voice, a 24-year-old asks about the availability of her birth control pills. An embarrassed teenager clutches a box of condoms in her hands. A 30-year-old, ashamed to buy lube, fills her basket with other things she doesn’t really need. But let’s be real— you didn’t have to imagine that hard. Plenty of women aren’t keen on going public about their RH woes, but if we want accessible birth control, step one is being unafraid to speak up.

End Money Freak-Outs

Research shows that for women, financial confidence plummets at age 25. Alexa von Tobel, founder and CEO of financial planning company LearnVest, explains how to maintain your moxie.

Should You Take A Dating Break?

Swipe, match, meet. Swipe, match, meet. Dating fatigue is real—and a common problem. To reboot your search for love, consider tapping out for a while.

Cosmo Bae Ross Butler

This Asian-American cutie is infinitely cooler than the star athletes he plays on Riverdale and 13 Reasons Why.

Fragments Of Time

What we learned from a refreshingly candid conversation with Before Ever After writer Samantha Sotto at the launch of her new novel, Love & Gravity.

Cosmo Bae Emil Khodaverdi

The Cebu-born multihyphenate is more than just a pretty face.

Making My Way

One woman shares how and why she travels the world, despite a disability.

Have Tinder, Will Travel

Swipe right on your most memorable trip ever.

#OwnYour20s: How To Make This Your Best Decade Yet

You’re on the precipice of life itself. Here’s how you can live it.

8 Traits Every #GirlBoss Has

Gunning for a promotion? Aiming for an executive position at your company? Here are the skills you’ll need to develop if you want to get to the top spot.

Don't Worry, Be Unhappy

Nowadays, there is a weird pressure to be cheery all the time (insert smiley-face emoji). Here’s why you should own your sucky feelings.