A leap of fashion! Artist Eva Meenhorst explains how she launched a fashion career swapping her paintings for clothing
When Angelina Jolie married Brad Pitt wearing a gown decorated with drawings created by their children, the bold design made news headlines and reintroduced the world to the concept of personalised clothing. But for Dutch artist and designer Eva Meenhorst, transferring
Newcastle-based jewellery designer Elizabeth Tuman reveals the impact travel has had on her life
A jewellery designer, a grandmother-to-be and a traveller. Elizabeth Tuman describes her life as “an interesting one,” where travel has brought both love and heartbreak into her life. She reveals how it felt being united with her parents for the
BREAKING: Alexandra Shulman To Leave British Vogue
It has been announced this morning that Alexandra Shulman is to step down as Editor in Chief of British Vogue, after 25 years in the role. In a statement on the British Vogue website, Shulman said: "It has been very hard
From sketch to swatch: the life of a fashion designer
Away from the piles of paperwork, sketches and fabric swatches, Lisa Cairns tells us how she built her fashion collection with nothing but entrepreneurial spirit When asked if she had any experience in the industry before her fashion brand Dear Madam
Newcastle street style: Colourful coats are back in trend this season
The United Kingdom has been known as a major fashion territory since 1960 when people became more interested in clothing. By that time the idea of wearing something different from the others was a huge fact for showing, basically, how cool
Fashion North’s Best Dressed: Golden Globes 2017
Awards season kicked off last night with the 74th annual Golden Globe Awards. The evening was an array of embroidery, tulle, Hollywood glamour and probably a little bit of embarrassment for the poor event organiser who misspelt John Legend's name
Your 2017 motivation – start the year happy and organised!
Christmas is over, January blues have kicked in and you're dreading going back to work/school/uni stress. But fear not, for at Fashion North we've put together some little tips to help you get organised (in style) when you kickstart this year! Get
New hair extension salon Luxurious Locks opens in The Forum shopping centre Newcastle
Local mother of three Lisa Hall, has opened her salon doors to North East hair extension fanatics. You will find her inside The Forum shopping centre every day from 9 until 5. Although Lisa’s outlook and space is humble, her supplier
Don’t let winter damage your pout! 5 steps to amazing lips
Aside from winter being a magical time of year, what makes us miss the summer heat is the silky, velvety feeling you get when you curl your lips together and feel the seamless friction between the two. What we feel