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Read More Cosmopolitan’s Fun Fearless Life Weekend opened with shirtless models (see photo) and featured makeovers by Maybelline, giveaways from Express, and networking with top professionals—including Cosmo editors! But the real treat was the career advice from the incredible women in attendance who are leaders in their fields, from Spanx inventor Sara Blakely to Cosmo EIC Joanna Coles. The two-day New York event at the David H. Koch Theater covered everything from interview tips and encouragement to go after your dreams. If you didn’t have a chance to make it, Ed has you covered.
Read More Over the weekend, Cosmopolitan hosted it’s first ever Fun Fearless Life Weekend in NYC at Lincoln Center. The two-day event was filled to the rim with empowering speakers, inspirational stories, and fun moments. Speakers included the likes of Spanx founder Sara Blakely, founder of NastyGal Sophia Amoruso, DKNY PR Girl Aliza Licht, Gabrielle Bernstein, Beverly Bond, and Gabrielle Union just to name a few!
Read More The highly anticipated, inaugural Fun, Fearless, Life weekend kicked off withCosmopolitan‘s editor-in-chief Joanna Coles entering Lincoln Center among a group of shirtless male models. (Seriously though, what else would you expect?) However, just like turning the pages of Cosmo, the topic quickly switched from men to career advice when Sara Blakely of Spanx took the stage. The day was full of inspiring speeches and thought-provoking panels, but some of the best parts of the day were happening outside of the auditorium. Throughout the concourse of the venue, Fun Fearless Life partners had interactive stations, like the Maybelline makeup counters and the Express pop-up store. Cosmo readers from across the country — and beyond — connected with each other over their shared interests in fashion, career advancement, and leaving their mark on the world. Here are some of the highlights from day one:
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