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Lise Smith

Cambridge, London
As seen in: MSN Singapore, Yahoo Life, The Guardian, Yahoo Canada, AOL UK, Londonist, Expert Reviews, Inkl
Covers:  Dance, entertainment, lifestyle, beauty, local news, music
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The best hair straighteners for foolproof styling, tried and tested by our expert

The best hair straighteners for foolproof styling, tried and tested by our expert

The Guardian — From cordless designs to budget buys, we've tested the top hair straighteners for every hair type
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Dyson Corrale review: Healthy hair straightening, on the go

Dyson Corrale review: Healthy hair straightening, on the go

Expert Reviews — Dyson as a company is still best known for its cordless vacuum cleaners, but the brand has recently been making inroads into the electrical beauty market with its Supersonic hair dryer and Airwrap curler. Released last year, the Corrale makes use of the cordless battery expertise developed in Dyson's vacuum cleaners to create a straightener with revolutionary promise.
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Best vitamin C serum: Get bright, even-toned skin from £4.90

Best vitamin C serum: Get bright, even-toned skin from £4.90

Expert Reviews — There are few skincare ingredients that can legitimately claim as many benefits as vitamin C. Because it's a gentle acid, vitamin C will remove dull top layers of skin to reveal fresher, brighter skin beneath; it also has skin-plumping and collagen-boosting properties, which makes it a great anti-ageing ingredient.
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Best whisky 2019: The smoothest Scotch, bourbon (and more) whiskies

Best whisky 2019: The smoothest Scotch, bourbon (and more) whiskies

Expert Reviews — Whisky (or, as our friends across the Irish Sea would have it, whiskey) has long been a popular tipple in the British Isles, with a history dating back to at least the 15th century.
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Fringe at The Place - Sweetshop Revolution/Sue MacLaine - LondonDance

Fringe at The Place - Sweetshop Revolution/Sue MacLaine - LondonDance

Londondance — Dance is a small but sturdy part of the Edinburgh Fringe programme, with a growing number of dance makers opting to take work up to the world's largest arts festival to nestle against stand-up comedy, cabaret and new drama.
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DANCE TO THE MUSIC - Dance Umbrella

DANCE TO THE MUSIC - Dance Umbrella

danceumbrella.co.uk — You might not look to pop video clips for your contemporary dance kicks – but in fact, as Lise Smith points out, techniques, choreography, styles and ideas from contemporary dance have been a distinctive influence on the development and direction of music video.
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Best books for babies and toddlers 2019: Storytime favourites to read with your child

Best books for babies and toddlers 2019: Storytime favourites to read with your child

Expert Reviews — Baby got books? It will probably be a few years until you need to start worrying about initial, middle and final phonemes but it's never too early to start fostering a love of reading. The best way to do that is to read with your child.
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Confessions of a Cockney Temple Dancer | Pulse Connects

Confessions of a Cockney Temple Dancer | Pulse Connects

pulseconnects.com — Bharatanatyam performer Shane Shambhu's Confessions of a Cockney Temple Dancer is part dramatic theatre, part one-man comedy, and part classical dance exposition with a postmodern twist. The comedy confessional mode is one we're increasingly used to in contemporary theatre; Shambhu's show blends this fourth-wall breaking contemporary mode with classical Indian dance to create an entertaining and thought-provoking new combination.
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Best parenting books 2018: Everything new parents need to know, from £8

Best parenting books 2018: Everything new parents need to know, from £8

Expert Reviews — A baby is the most important new arrival you'll ever welcome into your home - but unlike your dishwasher or vacuum cleaner, it doesn't come with a manual. And most of us no longer live with our own parents, who in times gone by could be relied upon for (mostly) solid advice.
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