Courtney Smith
Fashion Assistant
Courtney Smith is Fashion Assistant at Cosmopolitan UK and Women's Health UK, where she works across both print and digital. She has been in the fashion industry for over nine years, initially as a model and later as a fashion assistant and writer in media. When she is not assisting on shoots with the likes of Tom Daley and Raye or bringing about a surge in online hula hoop sales, she can be found at the ponds getting in some quality time with her one true love: swimwear.
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17 gym leggings with pockets to provide all your storage needs
The holy grail of all leggings
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Up your game with one of the best tennis rackets in 2024
'Tis the season for tennis
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11 of the best adjustable dumbbells for strength training at home, from under £50
Up to 24 different weight options in one practical package? Sold
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17 best gym leggings for every budget and workout, tested by the WH Lab experts
Squat-proof, sculpting and high-waisted styles 🍑
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8 best Pilates rings to shop before they sell out
From just £7.99.
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16 best wireless headphones for working out, tried and tested from just £24.99
From Beats to Sennheiser, our pros have tested the top wireless headphones for security, comfort and sound quality
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13 of the best weighted Hula Hoops to help strengthen your core
We've rounded up a selection of Catherine Zeta-Jones' fave fitness accessory
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14 best weighted vests for conditioning, cardio and home workouts
Starting at £11, they won't all weigh heavy on the wallet
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The best gym bags for women: totes, duffels, holdalls, backpacks and more
You'll want to hit the gym just to show them off
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Breathe easy with the best bra extenders to help your bras fit perfectly
An underwear drawer must-have
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How to measure your bra size at home in 4 simple steps
All you need is a tape measure and five minutes
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'I took an ice bath every day for 20 days, here's what I've learned'
New and improved morning routine incoming
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46 health, fitness and wellness Christmas gifts for the self-care lover in your life
The clock is ticking...
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25 best running leggings that will actually make you want to go on your next jog no matter how cold it is
New PB coming up (no promises...)
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The best squat-proof & comfortable black gym leggings to see you through every workout
Starting at £17.99
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The best sports swimwear for lengths, lakes and lidos
You'll be making waves in and out of the pool 🌊
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The 15 best sports sunglasses for running, cycling and beyond that are actually stylish
Because function and fashion can coexist
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11 Best yoga bolsters to add support and comfort to your practice + our complete guide to bolster bliss
Get ready to reach ultimate relaxation
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The best swimwear to shop for every body shape
Pear, apple, inverted triangle, or hourglass? We got you covered 👙
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'I tried cross-country swimming in a river just outside London'
Here's what I thought 🏊🏽♀️
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19 Speedo swimsuits that offer support and style
Yes, you can have both
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21 best sustainable swimwear brands to shop this summer
Stylish *and* planet-friendly 🌎 😍
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29 best plus-size swimwear to see you through summer
Get ready 👙
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15 Best Cycling Leggings to Keep You Comfy Through Any Weather
Including the comfiest padded styles
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Cycling shoes: 13 of the best pairs to shop now at every price point
Take your cycle game up a notch
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17 best women's walking trousers for walking, hiking, mountaineering and more
Style and practicality? You better believe it's possible
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23 best petite gym leggings to see you through your next sweat session
No bunching or slipping here
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18 best waterproof trainers for women that'll keep your feet dry all year round
Non-stop rain? No biggie
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17 best waterproof backpacks for commuting, cycling, and adventuring
Come rain or shine, they've got your back.
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Gymshark is opening its first-ever physical store in London
And it's so much more than just an IRL shopping experience
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Home gym equipment to transform your home workouts, from just £1.99: kettlebells, dumbbells & more
For anyone converted to home workouts for the long haul.
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The 13 best cycling trousers that'll change your ride for good
Whether you're a mountain biker or love a two-wheeled commute this one's for you