Aiyana Ishmael
Style Editor
Aiyana Ishmael is the style editor at Cosmopolitan magazine. In her work, Aiyana focuses on the culture of fashion and how it intertwines and shapes the zeitgeist. She is an award-winning journalist from Miami, Florida, and a graduate of the historically Black university, Florida A&M. She is a 2024 Forbes 30 Under 30: Media honoree, and her debut romance novella PASSING GAME is set to release March of 2027 (831 Stories/Simon & Schuster).

Chocolate brown is still 2026's biggest colour trend! 7 flattering outfit ideas you can wear now & into autumn
Little Black Dress, meet Little Brown Dress

Sheer tops are the surprisingly easy-to-wear summer trend that's everywhere right now, 7 ways to wear the look
From your summer holiday to the office (yes, really!), here's how we're styling sheer tops

The best July outfits: 9 easy-to-wear and on-trend looks that are perfect to recreate this summer
Hot, hot, hot!

Ballet flats are summer's most polished shoe (sorry sandals) ā 8 fresh, stylish outfits to wear with yours
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Culottes are back! 8 shoes to wear with the three-quarter wide-leg trousers for chic summer style
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The best June outfits: 8 summer-ready looks that are on-trend and easy to recreate with your existing wardrobe
Summer is here!

5 easy and stylish ways to wear balloon leg trousers, this summer's biggest trend
Give your legs a little breathing room

7 ways to wear linen this summer ā hereās proof itās a versatile wardrobe staple for warm days
Easy and breezy!

Capri pants are the polished trend replacing wide-leg trousers ā Zara's Ā£28 pair is beyond easy to wear
This silhouette might just surprise you

The 8 best ways to style your wide-leg jeans for a chic summer outfit
These outfits will make summer dressing so much cooler

10 effortlessly chic May outfit ideas to make getting dressed so much easier from now into summer
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7 best shoes to wear with capri pants this spring, from ballet flats to sandals
Consider this your guide on how to wear spring's trending trouser silhouette