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Lise Smith
Lise is a freelance writer specialising in beauty and lifestyle – spanning skincare, haircare, makeup, and home tech. With bylines across online and print titles since 2007, Lise has also covered parenting and the performing arts, and was Youth Zone Editor at londondance.com from 2014-15. A former dancer who knows more than most about the ins and outs of fake tan and firm-hold hairspray, Lise began her career in digital publishing with contributions to MacFormat, Den of Geek, PC Pro and Associated Northcliffe Digital’s localpeople.co.uk. Since 2018, she has been working with Expert Reviews, combining her love of hair and beauty with a hard-earned understanding of what works – and what doesn’t.
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The best straighteners for thick hair in 2024 Struggling to tame your long, thick, frizzy or textured locks? We've got you covered with the best straighteners for thick hairLise Smith
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The best curling wands and tongs Whatever your hair type, the best curling wands and tongs create curls and loose waves with ease. Here are our tried and tested favouritesSarah Matthews
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The best hair thickening products you can buy from £3 Add volume and fullness to fine, limp and flyaway hair with our pick of the best hair-thickening productsLise Smith
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The best hair dryers for fine hair Keep fine hair soft, shiny, and free from damage with these gentle hair dryers suitable for fine hairLise Smith
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Whip up shakes, smoothies and sauces with the best blenders Blitz soups, smoothies and sauces at home or on the go with our picks of the best blenders to buy in 2024Danielle Amato
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The best teeth whitening strips to buy Brighten up your smile from the comfort of your home with our pick of the best teeth whitening strips that are safe and effectiveLise Smith
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Best hair dryers for curly hair Keep your ringlets looking healthy, shiny and frizz-free with the best gentle hair dryersLise Smith
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Best anti-aging creams 2024 Keep fine lines and wrinkles at bay with the best anti-ageing creams we’ve testedSarah Matthews
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Pamper your feet with the best foot spas you can buy Fancy a spa experience at home? Give tired feet a treat with our pick of the best foot spas available right nowSarah Matthews
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The best cot mattresses to buy Make sure baby (and you) have a great night’s sleep with the best cot mattresses for every budgetLise Smith
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The best nail glue for home manicures or emergencies The best nail glues for repairing natural nails and securing acrylicsMollie Davies
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recommendedBaByliss Wave Secret Air review: Create curls fast Hopeless with a curling tong? Get waves and curls that last all day with this fast and foolproof automatic hair curler£150Lise Smith
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Shark FlexStyle vs Dyson Airwrap: Which is best? We pit two of the biggest names in hair styling against each other to see which comes up trumpsLise Smith
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The best silk pillowcases to buy Wave goodbye to overnight tangles and frizz with these soft and silky pillowcasesLise Smith
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The best hair loss shampoo Worried about hair loss? Shampoo for hair loss will help improve the health of your scalp and reduce sheddingLise Smith