Sarah Matthews

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Oral-B iO2 review: Innovating backwards

1 month ago | expertreviews.co.uk | Sarah Matthews

To help us provide you with free impartial advice, we may earn a commission if you buy through links on our site. Learn more Reviewed price £45 Quieter motor Gentle cleaning Brilliant battery life Cleaning lacks power Terrible pressure sensor Expensive replacement heads The latest addition to Oral-B’s sprawling range of electric toothbrushes, the Oral-B iO2 has been brought to the market with much fanfare.
I tried Sony’s latest Reon Pocket Pro and I am warming to this wearable cooling device

1 month ago | expertreviews.co.uk | Sarah Matthews

To help us provide you with free impartial advice, we may earn a commission if you buy through links on our site. Learn more Until recent years, portable personal cooling options have been fairly limited to pocket fans and cooling mists. If you find these handheld options insufficient on hot summer days, Sony’s Reon Pocket is an interesting wearable alternative.
How we test hair dryers: Our in-depth methodology

1 month ago | expertreviews.co.uk | Sarah Matthews

To help us provide you with free impartial advice, we may earn a commission if you buy through links on our site. Learn more Hair dryers are not complicated. At their core, they use warm air to dry wet hair. But in recent years, hair appliance brands have invented ways to refine and improve this process, leading to less damaging, faster results. Add to this specific settings catered to different hair types and you’ll find that choosing the best hair dryer is far more confusing than ever before.
Shark's new TurboBlade fan looks like an aeroplane propeller ... and it might just be the craziest cooler I've ever seen

1 month ago | expertreviews.co.uk | Sarah Matthews

To help us provide you with free impartial advice, we may earn a commission if you buy through links on our site. Learn more Home appliance giant Shark is no stranger to innovative tech, and its first steps into home cooling have been no different. Last year, Shark unveiled the FlexBreeze, which could produce a cooling mist when plumbed into a water tank or hose pipe. That was great, but nothing groundbreaking.
REM-Fit Cool Gel Pillow review: A foam pillow for Goldilocks

2 months ago | expertreviews.co.uk | Sarah Matthews

To help us provide you with free impartial advice, we may earn a commission if you buy through links on our site. Learn more Flawless temperature regulation Firm, adaptive support Washable cover Rigid construction Blue cover shows through thinner pillowcases One of the main problems I have with memory foam pillows is that they tend to be very firm – so firm, in fact, that they don’t offer the comfort I’m after. However, the REM-Fit Cool Gel pillow was refreshing in more ways than one.
Silentnight Impress Memory Foam pillow review: Firm but fair

2 months ago | expertreviews.co.uk | Sarah Matthews

To help us provide you with free impartial advice, we may earn a commission if you buy through links on our site. Learn more Reviewed price £39 Offers very firm support Washable cover Well-priced Bad for front sleepers Very stiff Heavy When it comes to memory foam pillows, prices vary quite a lot and there are some very expensive ones out there, but the Silentnight Impress Memory Foam Pillow is one of the budget-friendly options.
Best IPL and laser hair removal machines 2025 | Expert Reviews UK

2 months ago | expertreviews.co.uk | Sarah Matthews

We've tested the best IPL and laser hair removal machines that can remove unwanted hairs for good at home – these are our top picks
The 7 best electric toothbrushes 2025, according to our testing

Mar 25, 2025 | expertreviews.co.uk | Sarah Matthews

To help us provide you with free impartial advice, we may earn a commission if you buy through links on our site. Learn more The best electric toothbrushes are clinically proven to do a better job at reducing plaque and preventing gum disease than manual brushes and should be part of everyone’s daily dental routine. However, finding the right electric toothbrush can be a minefield; most brands, including Oral-B and Philips, have several similar-looking brush ranges.
Best hair waver 2024: Get flawless waves in minutes

Feb 11, 2025 | expertreviews.com | Sarah Matthews

Long-lasting, shiny waves are easy to achieve with the best hair wavers – here are our tried and tested favourites for long and short hair Wearing your hair wavy might be a great way to look effortlessly chic, but without one of the best hair wavers, you’ll struggle to achieve the right look. Thankfully, the days of plaiting your hair overnight and hoping for the best – or using straighteners to try and wave your hair – are long gone.
Oral B iO10 review: Clean teeth and empty wallets

Dec 10, 2024 | expertreviews.com | Sarah Matthews

Price when reviewed : £400 inc VAT The £400 top-of-the-range Oral B iO brush I genuinely can’t fathom buying Pros Powerful cleaning Quiet(er) operation Good range of modes Cons Ridiculous price Atrocious battery life Inaccurate brush tracking Oral-B is one of the biggest electric toothbrush brands on the market, with a wide range of brushes on offer. Brushes start at the £20 entry-level models and whizz all the way up to the all-singing, all-dancing Oral-B iO10.