Fashion giant Zara opens latest flagship store at the Metrocentre
The highly-anticipated new Zara flagship store opened its doors on Wednesday for the first time after being closed for refurbishment for several months, but long queues and low stock left some fashion fans disappointed. Demand was so high for Zara's looks
From Angels to Anomalies: Victoria’s Secret’s ‘Unsuccessful’ Rebrand
Fashion North reporter Maia Olusanya delves into the debate surrounding the Victoria's Secret documentary and declares the lingerie giant's rebrand 'unsuccessful.' For decades, Victoria's Secret has taken the world by storm with endless glitz and glamour. They defined the beauty standards
Quiet luxury is being drowned out by the extravagance of Schiaparelli’s SS24 RTW
Designer Daniel Roseberry has once again proved his vital importance to the house of Schiaparelli with his spectacular Paris Fashion Week showing. In a mesmerising scene, iconic supermodel Shalom Harlow opened the show descending from a staircase in a zip-up dress
Top 5 runway highlights from Paris Fashion Week, and some affordable alternatives
With the advent of Paris Fashion Week taking place this week, the world's leading designers are as always showcasing innovative and beautiful new pieces. However, as much as we expect the best from fashion week, we also expect some truly eye-watering
The best go-to running accessories
If you're running a 3k or a marathon these are the best running accessories you will need to succeed. Running may seem daunting at first, but with this list of accessories and outfit ideas, you'll look that good you'll forget
Fashion Design Fresher: “I want to create designs that help people feel confident to express themselves.”
In a series of articles, Fashion North introduces the new freshers on the Fashion Journalism and Fashion Design programmes. Name: Susan Ejenavwome Age: I am in my 30s from Nigeria and currently live in Sunderland. Programme: Fashion
Are you Sunderland’s Most Stylish Student?
The eagerly anticipated annual Student Raid returns to the Bridges tonight, with discounts of up to 30% on offer to both old and new students. The event which attracts thousands of shoppers each year, will be held in the centre from
The Bridges’ annual Student Raid to welcome students to the city
One of the most popular nights on the Sunderland calendar will return next Monday as both old and new students are welcomed to The Bridges’ annual Student Raid. The event will be held in the centre on September 25 from 6pm
Meet our stylish 2023 Fashion North Freshers
It's freshers week! The time of the year when our new BA (Hons) Fashion Journalism students start their university journeys - full of fun experiences and great opportunities. Over the course of their time here, they will produce amazing content surrounding