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I've tested the best down jackets for women all over the world - even in summer, these are the 6 I recommend for warmth, comfort and style
We've tested and rated the best women's down jackets for your backcountry adventures
By Julia Clarke Published
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Trust us: these are the 7 best hair dryers for fine hair that we swear by for gentle, volume-boosting styles
After lots of testing, we're calling these the best dryers for fast, smooth and polished salon-worthy results in fine strands
By Emma Stoddart Last updated
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Gone are the days of sweat or rain ruining our makeup – these waterproof foundations only budge in price, with up to 33% off
Chosen by our beauty experts, these tried-and-tested formulas will truly stand the test of time – whether through rain or a hot flush
By Amelia Yeomans Last updated
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The 6 best food processors to help you prepare meals in minutes
These are the best food processors from Magimix, Kenwood, and Cuisinart tested and approved by our woman&home food team and our tester network.
By Laura Honey Last updated
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The best running shoes for women that combine comfort, support and style, tested by a marathon runner
Our round-up of the best running shoes for women will help you pick your new favourite, whether you're picking up a habit or going for a personal best
By Grace Walsh Last updated
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We're ready for summer, and these 9 radiant fragrances take us there - with piña colada-like blends to salty sea notes
Combining aquatic accords with warm solar notes, these summer scents will whisk you away to sunnier scenes - with picks for every preference and budget.
By Rhiannon Derbyshire Last updated
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Blue skies have arrived - and these 10 facial sunscreens are so pleasant, you'll actually look forward to slathering them on
Our beauty editors have tested the best sunscreens for every skin type, with comfortable wear, reliable protection and skincare benefits
By Fiona McKim Last updated
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Struggling to find a long-lasting lipstick? We've tested dozens of formulas and these 8 can withstand anything
These comfortable, long-wearing lippies withstand smudging, fading and transferring
By Amelia Yeomans Last updated
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The best women’s walking shoes for walks and hiking trips, tried and tested by real hikers
These are the best women's walking shoes for muddy hikes and city towpaths, tried and tested for comfort, support and waterproofing, by our expert team
By Susan Griffin Last updated
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Need new straighteners? These tools create a smooth, glossy finish in curly hair – every time
Our beauty experts review the best straighteners for curly hair to create a sleek finish on various curly textures
By Jess Beech Last updated
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Move over, Birkenstock - hiking sandals are the 'must-have' shoe for style and comfort
Believe it or not, a pick of the best hiking sandals is the latest way to bridge the gap between style and comfort - here are 9 of our favourites
By Susan Griffin Last updated
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After a lot of testing, we've found the 9 best lip liners for a lasting, defined pout
Our beauty team put dozens of lip liners to the test – here are their detailed reviews of the 9 best-performing pencils
By Hannah Holway Last updated
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Best portable induction hobs - energy-efficient and easy to use anywhere
These are the best portable induction hobs, tried and tested by our food team, to help you through home renovations and hosting
By Rosie Conroy Last updated
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Step on up: 9 of the best smart scales to help reach your health and wellness goals in 2026
Smart scales do more than just measure your weight. Here, health writer and hiker Susan Griffin reveals all you need to know and the best ones to buy
By Susan Griffin Last updated
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Walking poles are an 'underrated' way to make hiking easier and boost stability - 10 best ones to buy in 2026
Whether you are hitting the mountains and hills or heading out on a walk this weekend, these are the best walking poles for stability, confidence and comfort
By Susan Griffin Last updated
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7 best minimiser bras to streamline your look and reduce your bust by up to two inches
Banish bulges and overspilling cups with these minimiser bras
By Julie Player Last updated
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When our beauty experts want to banish dark circles and puffiness, these are the 6 eye creams they reach for
Bye-bye dark circles, our in-house experts share their tried and tested guide to revitalised and awakened under-eyes
By Ayesha Muttucumaru Last updated
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The 9 best cooling pillows for night sweats and hot sleepers
The best cooling pillows are made with breathable, lightweight materials that can help you sleep better during warmer weather and disruptive menopause symptoms
By Laura Honey Last updated
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Our beauty experts have tried dozens of foundations, but these are the 9 best powder formulas for breathable, shine-free coverage
Boasting convenience, buildable coverage and a natural matte finish, these are the best-performing powders on the market
By Lucy Abbersteen Last updated
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Our favourite silk pillowcases - for better beauty sleep
These are the best silk pillowcases for mature skin, cooling properties, different hair textures. There's something for every budget from M&S to The White Company
By Laura Honey Last updated
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Confession: our beauty team own an excessive amount of Jo Malone scents - but we can confidently say these are the 9 best blends
From salty wood scents to elegant florals, there's a perfect Jo Malone fragrance for everyone
By Fiona McKim Last updated
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The best non-toxic air fryers - for safe, reassuring cooking
These are the best non-toxic air fryers that our team tested with ceramic, glass, and stainless steel coatings. These are the only ones you need.
By Laura Honey Last updated
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For natural but subtly enhanced lashes, opt for a clear mascara – these 8 have the approval of our team
Our beauty experts have shared detailed reviews of the best clear mascaras available on the market – ideal for a 'no-makeup makeup' look
By Annie Milroy Last updated
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The 11 best bullet vibrators for an intense buzz, tried and tested by us
The best bullet vibrators offer intense stimulation, whatever your pleasure preference. Here, the w&h team round up their tried and tested favourites
By Grace Walsh Last updated
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Short hair is very versatile – especially when you have one of these sleek and high-performing curling wands to hand
There's a wand or tong for every hair type, length and budget – and having tested most on the market, this is our definitive guide to the best for short hair
By Aleesha Badkar Last updated
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The 6 best stand mixers - from the 20 that our bakers tested
Our team of bakers have selected the six best stand mixers, made for budgets, baking bread, and for style, from KitchenAid, Kenwood, and much more
By Laura Honey Last updated
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Best wellies for women - 6 pairs of boots to see you through any April showers in style
From FitFlop to Le Chameau, we've got waterproof boots for every budget
By Caroline Parr Last updated
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9 best yoga mats on Amazon, as recommended by a yoga teacher
Amazon is a go-to for easy delivery, and our list of the best yoga mats reveals the ones to shop for, with various sizes, support, and colours available
By Ciara McGinley Last updated
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If you know, you know: these are the best 8 curling wands for thick hair that deliver effortlessly defined, lasting results
After curling and waving our thick strands with dozens of different tools, these are the ones that earned a spot on the podium
By Amelia Yeomans Last updated
