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Presenter, mother, baker. Cat Deeley switches out hats all day long, if her social media posts are anything to go by. But one title missing from the CV: Nail aficionado. Until now.

From the Italian bob to the tiered bob, we're collecting new variations like they're Pokémon cards...

There are two kinds of twinning. The first is the accidental variety, when you and a colleague arrive at the office wearing the same Breton stripe

Some beauty trends simply have the gravitational pull of a black hole. Haemorrhoidcream for puffy eyes? Wrong orifice.

Nothing escapes time (except Doc's DeLorean, but I'll spare you my embarrassingly niche Back To The Future lore). Milk spoils. Knees weaken.

If there's one thing Hannah Waddingham isn't interested in, it's what the internet has to say about beauty filters

Cosmopolitan UK Like a magpie to anything with a flourish, I've always been drawn to a good flare.

Eek!

Cosmopolitan UK Genetics are a funny old thing. Sometimes a child is the living, breathing image of one parent, right down to the smile.

Like skinny scarves, aggressively smudged eyeliner and declaring "it's not a phase, mom!" with your whole chest (fair enough, actually), some 2000s beauty trends are best left in the archives.