AW21 weekend wear: the Bridges’ Style Pod challenge, was it a success?
The Bridges in Sunderland decided to set our fashion journalism students a challenge to style the mannequins in The Style Pod. This involved the team planning a theme and picking the outfits and props from the retailers in the shopping
Step ‘Behind the Seams’ and see all your favourite costumes at Preston Park Museum
It may be just a vintage jacket from a charity shop that was used in Sex Education but it is catching the eyes of everyone in the North East. Take a trip through the world of TV and film and see
MATCHESFASHION Emma Strawbridge shares her top tips for a successful career in fashion
MATCHESFASHION Sub-editor, Emma Strawbridge hosted an exclusive masterclass for Fashion North, where she provided us with seven top tips on how to succeed in the fashion industry and prepare yourself for your next job interview. Image credit: Emma Strawbridge University of Sunderland
The double denim decade: Sunderland fashion design students showcase new exhibition
Colour coordinate your double denim this season and go behind the scenes of designing denim garments with a brand-new exhibition; designed and curated by University of Sunderland Fashion Design and Promotion students. A preview of the garments featured in the exhibition Photo
Get the Spark look with BBC Radio 1 presenter Jordan North
He is a radio boy through and through and his fashion sense speaks for it too. BBC Radio 1 presenter and former Spark presenter Jordan North opened up the new Spark Studio 5 in style with a colour coordinated outfit
The secrets to styling scarves: repurpose, reuse, rewear
Picking an accessory can be a tough decision, and we can have too many choices to choose from. However, here at Fashion North, our new Fashion Journalism students have set themselves a challenge to create three different looks each, to
Meet our fashionable 2021 Fashion North freshers
It’s a brand-new year here at Fashion North and, we are here to welcome our new BA (Hons) Fashion Journalism students. Over time they will be producing some fabulous fashion and beauty content from the North East. They will be putting
Influencers: unfiltered reality – or still a damaging illusion?
An investigation of the ban on online influencers using filters in beauty product promotion - and of whether the influencer phenomenon is more healthy as a result. To meet Olivia Nazari is to forget everything you thought you knew about Instagram
The key to a beauty brand’s success on Tik Tok
Tik Tok has officially hit the beauty mainstream, surpassing Instagram as the second-most popular social media app for teens. The latest statistics from Sensor Tower reveal that in April 2020 the video app has been downloaded more than two billion
I Saw It First launch Mean Girls loungewear and it is so fetch
Popular online retailer I Saw It First have released a range of Mean Girls loungewear, just in time for the film coming to Netflix on 1st February. The collection features a variety of pieces from oversized slogan sweats, cosy joggers,
Calling all Lush lovers the Valentines day collection is here
All aboard the SS Love boat as Valentine's day is officially on its way. We can admit it may not be the most favourited holiday among us, but whether you are looking for a romantic gift for your loved one
Limited edition beauty products you need for Christmas 2020
Photo credit: Pexels It is the most wonderful time of year