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Can You Be Too Happy Being Single?

No, you can’t. You can, however, delude yourself into thinking you’re happy when you’re really just comfortable and ultimately end up settling for yourself. I can, anyway.

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2026 Dating Trends: V-Day Edition

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17 End-of-Season Sales You Should Be Shopping RN

By Lauren Gruber

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All the Deets on ‘Love Is Blind’s Engagement Rings

By Mehera Bonner

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Breezy Johnson Gets Engaged at the Winter Olympics

By Samantha Olson

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Love & Relationships

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Is AI Ruining Relationships?

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6 Influential Black Couples in Pop Culture

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The 50 Best Date Spots in the USA in 2026

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I Don’t Care If Men Are Lonely

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February Horoscopes

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Your Aquarius Monthly Horoscope for February 2026

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Your Cancer Monthly Horoscope for February

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Your Sagittarius Monthly Horoscope for February

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Your Leo Monthly Horoscope for February

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Your Scorpio Monthly Horoscope for February

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Your Taurus Monthly Horoscope for February

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Your Aries Monthly Horoscope for February 2026

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Your Gemini Monthly Horoscope for February

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Your Capricorn Monthly Horoscope for February

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Your Virgo Monthly Horoscope for February 2026

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Your Libra Monthly Horoscope for February 2026

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Your Pisces Monthly Horoscope for February

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In love with love?

Cosmo Editor-in-Chief Willa Bennett unpacks dating trends in her new love newsletter.

2026 Winter Olympics

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Here Are All the Rules Athletes Have to Follow in the Olympic Village

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All the Celebs Hanging Out in Milan for the Olympics

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Meet Olympian Chloe Kim’s NFL Star Boyfriend

Biathlon - Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics: Day 4

Olympic Medalist “Deeply Regrets” His Confession

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Already Wondering When the Next Olympics Games Are?

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Stay Informed

Why People Say TikTok's Censoring Anti-ICE Content

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How to Support Those Impacted By ICE Raids

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Protests after federal agents killed Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, January 2026

How to Properly Post About ICE In Your Area

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All the Celebs Who Are Speaking Out Against ICE

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2026 Grammys

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The Sound of Now Is Emotional—and That’s the Point

Join Cosmopolitan inside music’s biggest weekend with Universal Music Group.

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Inside the Grammys Afterparty You Didn’t See on TV

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Ayra Starr’s Stunning Look Owned the Grammys

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Our Grammys Faves Look Adorable in These Polaroids

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Kelsea Ballerini Looked Golden at the 2026 Grammys

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Is It Just Us?

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Is It Just Us? Or Are Single Cat Ladies Happier?

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Is It Just Us? Or Is Everyone Wearing Leopard Print Again?

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Is It Just Us? Or Are Engagement Rings Bigger?

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Is It Just Us? Or Has the Hand Fan Fandom Expanded?

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22 Best Valentine's Day Gifts for Your Wife—Straight From Editors With Supreme Taste

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Found: A Cosmo ~Exclusive~ Saatva PDW Sale

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A Tech Expert Picks Presidents' Day’s Best Deals

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22 V-Day Gifts You Can Still Get in Time

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37 Last-Minute V-Day Gifts Under $50 to Shop ASAP

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Gender's New Era

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What I Learned From Trans Fitness Influencers

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Accepting Anger Helped Me Embrace Being Nonbinary

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How I Learned to Love Being a Girl

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What It's Like Finding Pleasure After Gender-Affirming Surgery

Book Exclusives

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B.K. Borison Brings the Swoon in ANBTY Excerpt

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Ayana Gray Announces Her New Novel

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Christina Lauren Are Bringing Lube to Romance

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Get a Look at Dana Mele’s ‘The Beast You Let In’

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Hi, You Look Like You Need a New Romance Novel

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All 'The Lincoln Lawyer' Books in Order

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B.K. Borison’s ‘Grim Tidings’ Cover Reveal

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Read Sarah Domet’s ‘Everything Lost Returns’

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Former Bachelor Producer is Sharing Her Side of the Story

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Tomi Adeyemi Reveals Her Next Novel

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Kerri Maniscalco Has Some Big News to Share

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Melissa de La Cruz's ‘Sibylline’ Excerpt Delivers a Special Life-Changing Letter

Beauty

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Our Favorite Hydrating Primers for Dry Skin

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The Chicest Mani Right Now? Black French Tips

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Simple Nail Ideas for the Manicure Minimalist

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The Cutest Manicure Ideas for Short Nails

Blind Date

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Madeline Argy Joins Cosmo’s Blind Date

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Chad Michael Murray Joins Cosmo's Blind Date

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JaNa Craig Joins Cosmopolitan's Blind Date

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Giveon Has a Theory About Being Friends With an Ex

Cosmo Quiz

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It Girl Quen Blackwell Takes the Cosmo Quiz

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Margaret Qualley Took the Cosmo Quiz Between Films

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Cole Escola Had Too Much Fun With the Cosmo Quiz

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Actor Chase Sui Wonders Takes the Cosmo Quiz

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Manny Jacinto Gave Me Marriage Advice

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Nicholas Alexander Chavez Gets Into It All

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The Cosmo Centerfold: Anora’s Mark Eydelshteyn

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Caleb McLaughlin Thinks Love Should Be Adventurous

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