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Lise Smith

Lise is a freelance writer specialising in beauty, lifestyle, parenting and performing arts. Her dance reviews and features have appeared in online and print publications since 2007, and she was Youth Zone Editor at londondance.com from 2014-15. Lise also managed two local news sites for Associated Northcliffe Digital’s localpeople.co.uk until the closure of the site in 2010. Following appearances in MacFormat, Tap! magazine, Computer Buyer, Den of Geek and PC Pro, Lise joined Expert Reviews in 2018.

Recent articles by Lise Smith

Best products for frizzy hair: Tame that mane
Hair care

Wave goodbye to flyaways and bad hair days with the best products for fizzy hair

The best retinol creams and serums
Skincare

Revolutionise your skincare regime with the best retinol creams and serums for tackling skin problems from fine lines and dryness to acne

Best boob tape 2023: Lift and shape without a bra
Clothing

Lift, shape and secure everything in place with our pick of the best boob tapes to enhance every outfit

Whip up shakes, smoothies and sauces with the best blenders
Blenders

Blitz soups, smoothies and sauces at home or on the go with our picks of the best blenders to buy in 2024

Dyson Airwrap Multi-styler Complete: Curling with style
Hair care

The 2022 update to Dyson’s must-have Airwrap curling tool comes with some clever new features

£480 inc VAT
Revlon One Step review: Smooth and bouncy hair in minutes
Hair care

Revlon’s brilliantly designed One Step allows you to step up your styling and deliver a salon-style blowdry at home

£70 inc VAT
The best luxury bath products
Bathroom Beauty Health & beauty

Treat yourself to the best luxury bath products for a flawless at-home wind-down

Cloud Nine vs GHD straighteners: Which is best for my hair?
Hair care

Two giants in the heat styling market go head to head. So, which straighteners are best for your hair?

Best hot brushes and hot-air stylers in 2023
Hair care

Blow-dry and style your hair with professional results using the best hot brushes and hot-air stylers

Save the best facial moisturisers for all skin types
Health & beauty Skincare

Keep skin fresh and hydrated with our pick of the best facial moisturisers for all skin types