11 Facts About Cosmopolitan magazine

1.

Cosmopolitan magazine is one of the best-selling magazines and is directed mainly towards a female audience.

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2.

Cosmopolitan magazine was officially titled as Hearst's International Combined with Cosmopolitan from 1925 until 1952, but was simply referred to as Cosmopolitan.

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3.

In 1911, Hearst had bought a middling monthly Cosmopolitan magazine called World To-Day and renamed it Hearst's Magazine in April 1912.

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4.

Cosmopolitan magazine's vision is still evident in the current design of Cosmopolitan Magazine.

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5.

The Cosmopolitan magazine eventually adopted a cover format consisting of a usually young female model, typically in a low cut dress, bikini, or some other revealing outfit.

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6.

Cosmopolitan magazine ran a near-nude centerfold of actor Burt Reynolds in April 1972, causing great controversy and attracting much attention.

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7.

In October 2018, Bauer Media Group announced that after 45 years, publication of the Australian edition of Cosmopolitan would stop due to the commercial viability of the magazine no longer being sustainable.

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8.

The Cosmopolitan magazine has a section called "Ask Him Anything" where a male writer answers readers' questions about men and dating.

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9.

Cosmopolitan magazine has found popularity in its newfound medium, the "discover" section on Snapchat.

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10.

In May 2015, Cosmopolitan magazine UK announced they were launching their first ever fragrance.

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11.

Cosmopolitan magazine played a role in passing the Seventeenth Amendment to the US Constitution, which allowed for the popular election of Senators.

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