Opinion: How consumerism is ruining social media
Consumerism is sucking the joy out of social media, every time you open TikTok a plethora of marketing content is forced down your throat taking away from all the creativity and fun that these platforms usually provide. I usually enjoy
Roker’s latest hospitality hotspot
Hitting the milestone of 10,000 customers within its first month of opening, Roker's brand new bar/restaurant 'These Things Happen' is fast becoming one of Sunderland's hottest hospitality spots. Situated in the former Harbour View Motors site, the fashionable bar/restaurant has been
Feeling blue? Get inspired by Taylor Swift’s eyeshadow look
When Taylor Swift stepped out in an all-blue look to promote her Eras Tour film this month, fans went wild for her matchy-matchy fashion look. The singer stunned crowds in an electric blue Cinderella-style gown and matching eyeshadow, signalling a return
Space Odyssey: Prada’s Venture into Futuristic Fashion
Prada is famed for luxurious handbags, Italian leather shoes, and high fashion runways, but now the premium fashion brand is adding spacesuits to its credentials. The exclusive label has announced it will be working on NASA’s lunar spacesuits for the upcoming
What to wear in Autumn: Metrocentre styling event with Emmeline Stevens
Personal stylist Emmeline Stevens revealed autumn's biggest trends at a style event at the Metrocentre. The event, which took place on October 21, was attended by dozens of shoppers who watched as the style advisor talked through how to work seasonal
Sunderland Wellness Festival returns to the City
Movement, meditation, breathwork, and dance will be coming to the city, as part of the Sunderland Wellness Festival 2024. The event will return on February 11th next year with an exciting line-up including an appearance by award-winning personal trainer Katie Bulmer-Cooke,
Budding roots in the Fashion Industry: Introducing Taz Chowdhury
As part of my modular studies during my 3 years at the University of Sunderland on the Journalism course; part of cementing myself in the Industry in my future ahead involves creating a name for myself so here I am. Hi,
Posh and Becks: A Look Back At Their Iconic Fashion Moments
After the release of their new Netflix docuseries 'Beckham', Gen Z are rediscovering the chokehold of power the couple had on fashion and pop culture in the 90s/2000s. The iconic footballer and spice girl duo have been married for over 24
Visiting Zara’s brand-new Metrocentre store
Following our last article on Zara's reopening in the Metrocentre (read here), it was only right that we visited the new store to check it out for ourselves! The first noticeable difference has got to be the size of the store.
What is a #GANNIGirl?
The new Ganni x Coggles collection has caught the eye of many like-minded girls all over the internet, who are now referring to themselves as #GANNIgirls. A #GANNIgirl is someone who feels comfortable and confident in themselves which shows in their
Fashion History: Chanel and her love of Tweed
Fashion North looks back at the lasting influence of Chanel As a medium of connecting the past and the present, fashion continues to influence our lives. One of those is Chanel, a label that showcases the beauty of luxury with simplicity.
Plunge is Prominent: How to get the Thirties look now.
The 1930s was a key era in fashion, and influenced a large amount of today’s sought-after looks. It was a time for glamour and class, and the rise of Hollywood celebrities had a major role in pushing this new wave