Let’s get cosy! The perfect PJs for Christmas Eve
No matter how old we get, there’s nothing quite like Christmas Eve; sipping your hot chocolate (Baileys optional), watching Elf, thinking about how many pigs in blankets you can fit on your plate tomorrow; all whilst wearing your cosy new
Tis’ the season to sparkle: How to give your Christmas party a masquerade twist
What better excuse than the festive season to bring out those statement party pieces, from glistening crop tops to sequinned playsuits. Here at Fashion North we’ve got your ultimate guide to get masquerade party perfect, accompanied by a glass of
8 ridiculously lavish gifts we can only wish for this Christmas
So you've just written your Christmas wishlist and while it features some items you would love to have, you've probably kept it more reasonably priced than some of these extravagant gems. Here's our Christmas lust list full of gifts we wish we
Craft and vintage fair returns to Sunderland Minster
Local crafters and independent traders took part in a craft and vintage fair held at Sunderland Minster this weekend (December 10) in aid to showcase some of the North East’s talents and raise Church funds. The event, which relaunched in October
The anti-Christmas party: staying in is the new going out!
Forget the party dress and take off the heels, sometimes your onesie is all you need on the cold winter nights leading up to Christmas. Dress down and dress up the Christmas tree with a mug of mulled wine at hand,
9 top tips for breaking into the fashion industry
Fashion Assistant at You Magazine and Fashion Journalism graduate, Joanne Toolan, returned to the University of Sunderland today to visit our students and share with us her tips for breaking into fashion journalism post-graduation. As aspiring editorial assistants, fashion interns and stylists we were all
Christmas opening hours set to begin at the Bridges Sunderland to benefit local shoppers
Late night shopping will begin next week at the Bridges shopping centre in Sunderland to take pressure off shoppers this festive season, starting from Monday December 12. Until Friday December 23, selected stores will be open from 9am till 8pm, with
“My jewellery business made me feel like me again after my heart attack”
Jewellery designer, Lisa Price, tells us of how her business pulled her back from the darkest time in her life and how she now uses it to help other people. 5 years ago, Lisa woke from a routine day operation on
Noooo 😢! Rumours of Zara opening in Newcastle are FALSE
Zara lovers will be disappointed to know that rumours of a store opening in Newcastle in April of the New Year are completely false. The rumour of Zara replacing the 35,000sqft BHS store on Northumberland Street isn’t happening anytime soon. This
The red carpet looks you need to see from the British Fashion Awards 2016
The BFA red carpet stunned us all last night, with the hottest names in the industry showcasing the finest fashion this country has to offer! Silk, sparkles, lace and timeless black dresses graced the Royal Albert Hall, leaving us looking
Winter dressing: expectations vs reality
Not exactly what we had in mind We all have high expectations for winter fashion. Cute knitwear, cosy scarves, visions of ourselves strolling round all wrapped up Starbucks cup in hand. However now the time has come round and the temperature has
The British Fashion Awards 2016: The winners
Last night (Monday December 5) the annual British Fashion Awards took place at the Royal Albert Hall in London. The finest in fashion attended the event which celebrates the extraordinary international talent in the fashion industry. https://www.instagram.com/p/BNpPoBQgiOY/?taken-by=britishfashioncouncil&hl=en Ralph Lauren was awarded the