The Velvet Takeover – you either love it or hate it
Velvet has become the latest Marmite clothing but whether you absolutely love it or absolutely hate it you cannot deny that is everywhere at the minute. Just take a walk through the Bridges shopping centre in Sunderland and you will
Everything you need to know about tomorrow’s Sunderland Christmas lights switch on
Tomorrow, November 23, in Keel Square Sunderland the festive season officially starts. Pixie Lott will be performing some of her most well known hits and a couple of her new songs from her upcoming album at 5.30pm before the official Christmas
Top 10 Christmas gifts for the bearded man in your life
If you are dating a bearded man you will know how much pride they take in their grooming and appearance. So, when you are stuck for Christmas ideas, why not take advantage of that and get them something that shows off
Our favourite looks from the Victoria Secrets Fashion Show in Shanghai
This time of year everyone is getting excited for Christmas and for any fashion lover, the Victoria Secrets Fashion Show marks the start of our favourite holiday. Although some of our all time favourite models weren't on the runway this year, it
Durham gets a stylish illuminated makeover for Lumiere Light Festival
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FaflO1jJJbE Lumiere Light Festival returned to Durham for the fifth time this weekend, swathing the city in a resplendent display of dazzling lights. The incredible lights transformed Durham from a quintessential university town, to a radiant, modern city. Organised by Artichoke, a leading
Express yourself: how the people of Newcastle use fashion to reflect their personality
Here at Fashion North, we’re always giving our views on the new trends that emerge and how to get the look. But sometimes it’s good to take a step back and look at the people behind the clothes. We hit the
Christmas in the North East: How to keep warm this festive season
With Christmas adverts on the TV and the Fenwick’s window display unveiled, it is hard to deny the fact that the festive season is very much upon us. Here in the North East, Christmas decorations appearing in the region's cities, towns
WATCH: Fashion North reacts to Fifty Shades
Love it or hate it, the Fifty Shades phenomenon has taken the world by storm. Now as Dakota Johnson and Jamie Dornan prepare to return for the final instalment, here at Fashion North we are giving our verdict on the
Remembrance dress steals the show
Ahead of Armistice Day the handmade, eco-friendly dress worn by a Miss England finalist displays in the Royal Bank of Scotland in Fawcett Street. Beauty Pageant contestant Isla Laidlaw, 19, from Sunderland has accomplished many things in aid of charity as
Brexit: Katharine Hamnett returns with protest t-shirts
The date the UK will leave the EU has been announced, March 29th, 2019 is the date set for Brexit. Britain will leave at 11pm UK time. Brexit isn't something you would tend to associate with fashion. Think again- with the
Taylor Swift will never go out of style – or will she?
With the release of Taylor Swift's new album Reputation on Friday, we look back at her style over the years with every album release. 2006: Taylor Swift A then 16-year-old Taylor released her first self-titled album “Taylor Swift” New to the scene Taylor
Cosy nightwear: we put fluffy pyjamas to the feel test
As cold nights are fast approaching, warm pyjamas are a must-have. Thick, furry, comfy nightwear can be found eveywhere on the high street right now. Stores such as Select, Next and Primark have stocked up on their winter warmers and Fashion North