Hello, hi and welcome! Cutting the small talk (soz), but what are you doing on the evening of November 26? Nothing? Ok, great! That's because you're actually going to be tuning into our Cosmo Beauty TikTok Shop live where we'll be chatting all things Black Friday deals, Christmas gifting recommendations and more... It'll be way more exciting than IRL plans anyway!
Not only will you have the chance to ask Keeks Reid, our Beauty HBIC (or Beauty Director, more professionally), your burning hair, makeup and skincare questions but Beauty Writer Lia Mappoura (that's moi), Fashion and Beauty E-commerce Editor Kara Kia and E-commerce Beauty Writer Clare Stephenson, will all be on-hand to share their expertise, too.
A reminder on the deets:
Date: Tuesday 26th November
Time: 5.30pm-8pm GMT
Head to our TikTok @cosmopolitanuk and sign up now!
Not to brag, but between us, we hold an abundance of beauty knowledge and are probs the best beauty buddies to shop with. Also bc we love you, you can expect deals and savings like never before. Stock up on your favourite (and discounted!) mascara, try out our most-loved moisturiser for dehydrated skin or simply get ahead of the Christmas shopping bonanza with the best of beauty gift sets.
But the best bit? (Yep, there's more!) Other than having a lil beauty chinwag and shop along with us, if you tune in and make a TikTok Shop purchase (via one of our irresistible recs, duh), you'll be in the chance to win some major prizes... yep, giveaways galore (terms and conditions apply)! Think: best-selling hot tools and the most popular beauty bundles on the market.
So, mark your calendars, folks and be sure to catch us between 5:30pm-8:00pm on the TikTok app Tuesday 26th. See ya there!
For full terms and conditions on giveaways, head here.
Lia Mappoura (she/her) is the Beauty Writer at Cosmopolitan UK, with over four years of experience reporting across the brand's print, social, video and digital platforms. Lia covers everything from emerging trend analysis to viral celebrity hair and makeup moments, making her an expert at spotting the season’s next big beauty look (before it takes over social media feeds).
In 2025, she was named The Rising Media Star at the Love Perfume Awards with The Perfume Shop, recognised for her outstanding digital fragrance content and for building genuine authority within the space. She is passionate about challenging outdated beauty stereotypes, championing inclusive representation in beauty, and educating readers on the trends, products and conversations shaping the industry today. Follow her on Instagram or find her on LinkedIn.












