You can also waterproof a pair of shoes with a fabric upper, whether that’s a pair of wool sneakers or satin mules; I’ve ruined enough silk thrift-store shoes to recommend doing so.

I was looking for one that would tick all my boxes: safety, comfort, not too noisy so it doesn’t rustle and wake her, 100 per cent waterproof and easy to wash and dry for repeated use.

Meanwhile, if you want your mascara to be waterproof and smudgeproof, the presence of extra waxes and silicones will increase its water resistance, but they can also cause your lashes to dry out ...

Nikon makes some of the best mirrorless cameras and DSLRs, both with APS-C and full frame sensors, so whether you're a beginner, enthusiast or pro, there's something for everyone, and I've handpicked ...

Coping with changeable weather is a conundrum that faces all riders, but arm yourself with a waterproof motorcycle jacket and you’ll always be ready to face the worst of it. Textiles lend ...

A decent pair of waterproof motorcycle boots should be essential kit in every biker’s armoury. There’s nothing worse than riding with cold, wet feet, regardless of how far you’ve got to go ...

The Nikon D5600 is a DX camera (that’s Nikon’s term for its APS-C crop-sensor cameras), and requires DX lenses for best functionality, although I think that some FX (full-frame) lenses also make great ...

And there’s a protector for every bed (and every person). Waterproof mattress protectors are great for anyone who snuggles up with a pet or child, while hypoallergenic mattress protectors can ...

Gone are the days of wishing you could take your hi-fi setup and plonk it outdoors. The arrival of portable Bluetooth speakers has meant that listeners are no longer tethered to the indoors for their ...

So, calling a smartphone ‘waterproof’ is not right – smartphones with IP ratings are water-resistant. It is advantageous to have a smartphone with an IP rating since it offers some level of ...

The Type 1/2.3 (6.17 x 4.55mm) sensor will be out-performed by a good smartphone's clever merging of multiple images but the Nikon's gargantuan 24-3000mm equiv lens is its selling point.

Waterproof so your tunes (or podcasts) won’t get drowned out. Sound could be better, but that's limited by size The clip can be a bit tough to detach We've already written at length about why we ...