PSA: There is a new trend about, and it’s here to stay for good
In recent years, sustainability regarding fashion has quickly moved to the forefront of many people’s minds when shopping for new clothes. Although fast fashion brands are still commonly used, there is now a huge focus on preventing exploitation of workers
The death of the suit
It's not often we talk about men's suiting at Fashion North and for good reason. The men's suit is dying a slow death. It appears less and less on red carpets and when it does, it's more than likely just
The ultimate spring summer bag spill
With the warm summer breeze just right around the corner and the sun making an appearance more than ever, it's time to pack up the thick scarves and knitted beanies that have served us well during the cold winter days
UoS graduate Caitlyn McAdam commended at NCTJ awards
University of Sunderland graduate Caitlyn McAdam was commended last night at the National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ) awards last night in Manchester. Caitlyn was shortlisted for the Best Student Project award, after creating the magazine Noelle for her
Nominated for Excellence (and we aren’t just talking about her outfit)
We are always a glamorous lot at Fashion North and so it stands to reason that the NCTJ awards ceremony would be no exception for our very own Caitlyn McAdam, whose Christmas themed magazine was shortlisted for best student project. The
Spring has officially blossomed at The Bridges Style Pod
It's that time once again where our local shopping centre, The Bridges in Sunderland, set our second year styling students a chance to style the mannequins to go inside their Style Pod. This pod included two female mannequins and a
A day with British Vogue’s Digital Creative Director-at-Large Alec Maxwell
Image credit: University of Sunderland “Start where you are, use what you have and do what you can,” said Alec Maxwell, the digital creative director-at-large for British Vogue. Alec said multiple times throughout his film and shoot workshop for Fashion design and
The best things in life are red
Lipstick, love and Louboutins (or at least the soles are). But far too often, the colour of passion and romance are reserved for Christmas and Valentine - rarely getting the appreciation or wear it deserves unless part of a Halloween
Ready-to-wear: Chanel AW22
Chanel stuck to their statement tweed looks in their recent Ready-To-Wear Autumn Winter collection 2022 at Paris Fashion week but giving us; a weekend away at the countryside looks. Celebrities such as Jennie Kim from BLACKPINK, Georgia May Jagger, Venus Williams,
Ready-To-Wear: Miu Miu FW22 at Paris Fashion Week
Miu Miu re-birthed their iconic skimpy two-piece in their Fall Winter 2022 collection for Paris Fashion Week today (8/3/22). Attending the show were celebrities such as Vanessa Hudgens, Camille Rowe, Ella Purnell and Cindy Bruna, all sporting previous Miu Miu
The Boss Babe, the activism and the fast fashion empire
If you spent any time on social media (and even a minute of scrolling on Instagram would count) on the 8 March, 2022. You'll have seen that it was international women's day and the slew of pages, brands and influencers
Beauty subscription boxes: Are they worth the money?
Throughout the years, and with the growth of online platforms, most people turn to social media for product recommendations. Whether you look to YouTube beauty gurus for makeup advice or love scrolling through your Instagram feed for the latest must-have