From its 1886 origins as a family magazine to a literary rag to Brown’s vision of the modern woman, Cosmo has always been about the cover. Cosmopolitan, May 1940 Cosmopolitan, January 1958 ...

Kathy Ireland thrived as a Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition cover girl in the 1980s. The photogenic wonder was also on many Cosmopolitan magazine covers.

Elizabeth Taylor's iconic magazine covers capture her timeless beauty and influence in the ... McCall's, Cosmopolitan, and more. LIFE—July 14, 1947. TIME—August 22 ... 1978. People —November ...