Is perfume more than just a smell?
Perfume is the ultimate thing that makes a person personal. Think about it for just a moment – picture a memory of someone close to you and what do you think of? Is it their voice? The way they hug?
Oscar de la Renta dies aged 82
The man who was responsible for some of the most stunning pieces on the catwalk and red carpet, Oscar de la Renta has died at his home in Kent, Connecticut, US, on Monday October 20. Born in the Dominican Republic, Oscar
River Island reveal new Movember shirts
Movember, the month that sees men from 21 countries devote their time, effort and attention to growing a moustache, all in the aid of raising awareness for mens health. This Movember, the high street store River Island has created four
How to: layer clothes like a pro for autumn
Last summer saw temperature highs of around 30 degrees, and much of September remained firmly in the 20s. To cut a long story short, we Britons have had a gloriously warm, Mediterranean-esque summer. Then October rolled around, and so did
Newcastle’s Cruise Fashion showcase their a/w stock in a four-theme catwalk show
On Thursday night (October 16) Fashion North were lucky enough to attend the oh-so-glamorous catwalk at Newcastle’s Cruise Fashion. The designer fashion store, located on Princess Square, Newcastle, opened their doors to showcase their autumn/winter designer collections. The show had
We take a look at Barry M’s Genie Lipstick
You won’t believe it until you try it. Green lipstick that’s actually pink. Now that I have your attention, let me introduce you to one of Barry M’s newest products, Genie Lip Paint. For the price of £4.49, this magical little lippy
Diesel to part ways with USC
The clothing brand Diesel announced today that they are to part ways from their long-term retail partner USC. The 15-year partnership will end in autumn 2015. According to Drapers, Jonny Hewlett, managing director of Northern Europe at Diesel, said they were looking
H&M encourage us to break up with our unloved clothing
The Swedish clothing giant has released a video promoting their global take-back initiative. Got something you don’t wear any more, looking sad and just waiting to be loved again hanging in the depths of your wardrobe? Well, it looks like H&M
#wakeupcall selfie!
We’ve taken a barefaced selfie for cancer awareness and we have braved the ice bucket challenge, which leads us on to the newest internet craze, the #wakeupcall selfie. The #wakeupcall selfie was set up by the UNICEF charity to encourage people
Urban Decay unveil the Naked Vault for Christmas 2014
This is the palette that your neutral makeup dreams were made of. Urban Decay have clearly caught on to the huge popularity of their Naked range, and yesterday (Wednesday October 15) they unveiled the Naked Vault for Christmas 2014. Retailing at
Benefit give us a Candy-Coated Countdown to Christmas
It’s back, but you best be quick! Benefit have released details on when you can get your hands on their new Christmas Candy-Coated advent calendar. From 12pm today (Wednesday October 16) you can order the hotly anticipated calendar from Benefit’s online store. The
Terry de Havilland’s new Jesmond store is everything we expected and more
Set amongst an unimposing block of terrace buildings, just moments walk from the nearest Metro station in the heart of Jesmond is a shop like no other. It's a small white space with floating white shelves, and has pure white