The Best April Beauty Launches

This month is jam packed full of exciting beauty launches, from fragrance, to base products, to all things colour, there's something for everyone coming out this April! Starting with the gorgeous new range of lipsticks from Clinique, the Pop Lip Colour and Primer, which contain 16 beautiful new shades of creamy, comfortable lipsticks in stunning packaging and fun…

ClassPass London review: a one-stop shop for fitness classes in London

We were pretty happy when ClassPass crossed the pond and launched in London last month, giving us capital-dwellers the opportunity to try out their pick-n-mix approach to fitness classes. So we dived straight in to see how we got on with it - here's our ClassPass review. How does ClassPass work? You pay a monthly fee…

Samsung Galaxy S6 edge review: the best Android phone on the planet right now

With thanks to Three for the handset. The air sizzled with excitement at the Samsung Galaxy S6 launch in Barcelona last month, as we prepared to see what #TheNextGalaxy had up its sleeve. And Samsung certainly didn't disappoint. The somewhat backslapping announcement made continual digs at Apple and some truly terrible jokes ("Sorry about my English, my…

The Foreo Moda 3D-prints makeup straight onto your face (NOT an April Fool!)

I've made a point of posting this today rather than tomorrow so you don't think this is an April Fool's as this is really quite something! The Foreo Moda is the world's first digital makeup artist and it's every bit as sci-fi as it sounds.  It's a 3D printer containing mineral make-up and pigments that…

HTC One M9 review: HTC nails it again

Following on from our quick hands-on with the HTC One M9 at the launch event in Barcelona, we take an in-depth look at the flagship phone HTC is hoping will see off competition from Apple and Samsung. With the One M8 being one of the most popular Android smartphones of all time, the M9's got big…

5 super-handy makeup storage ideas

If you’ve ever done some research into storage ideas for your massive make-up collection, you’ll no doubt have come across the Ikea ALEX unit, which is a standalone, nine drawer unit that looks as if it were made for make-up.  However, if you’re like me, you’d need at least three of these (try not to…

The top 10 fitness trackers for women that actually look good

Now that fitness trackers have finally hit the mainstream, you no longer have to settle for walking around with something that looks like an electronic tag on your wrist. There's a world of beautiful wearables out there, and we're here to show you the ones that look and work the best. Here's our roundup of the…

12 of the best-looking DAB radios in the UK

[nextpage title="Next"] We've written about Bluetooth speakers on ShinyShiny a lot recently, and, because we have so much music on our phones and laptops, it's very easy to forget about that little thing called radio. It's even easier to forget how amazing-looking some digital radios can be. Plus, they nearly all act as Bluetooth speakers…

5 of the best-looking Bluetooth speakers in the UK

With so many Bluetooth speakers on the market, you might as well choose a beautiful one. Here are 5 dangerously good-looking soundboxes that are available now in the UK, and will make your eyes as happy as your ears. [nextpage] 1. Kitsound Hive This honey of a speaker (har har) from Kitsound offers 10 hours of battery life. It's…

6 of the most stylish wooden gadgets and tech accessories

There's something irresistibly contradictory about wooden tech. It's old school meets new school, country manor meets penthouse flat. If you've been looking for a stylish way to add wood to your tech wardrobe, we've got 6 beautifully-made wooden gadgets and tech accessories for you, including a wireless charging mat, phone cases for both iOS and Android, and…