And breathe! Fashion North throws its first ever Rest-ival for students
It's been a challenging few months for the Fashion North team. The University of Sunderland fashion journalism students who bring you the latest style and beauty news from the North East faced endless lockdowns and Covid restrictions, then were confronted with
Dear fashion fresher me … a letter to our 2019 selves
Here at Fashion North, all our content is produced by fashion journalism students at the University of Sunderland who dream of becoming editors of glossy magazines, fashion stylists or social media managers. Our class of 2022 started their journey back in
And just like that, a 12-year-old style icon is born
Move over, Sex and the City’s Carrie Bradshaw with your Manolo heels and Fendi baguette bags. A new star is born in the SATC reboot, And Just Like That, and she definitely knows her own style. The new 10-episode series featuring Manhattan
The weirdest Black Friday ever in the North East
Just a day after the North East learned we were going into the strictest Tier 3 restrictions came what is usually the busiest shopping day of the year. Still in lockdown 2.0 for Black Friday, Fashion North's Shaun Darley hit Sunderland
BREAKING: Thousand of jobs at risk at TopShop, Miss Selfridge and Dorothy Perkins
The Arcadia Group empire which owns high street labels such as Topshop, Burton and Dorothy Perkins could face collapse within days, putting 15,000 jobs at risk, it has been reported today. It is another blow to the fashion retail industry hit
Dear fresher me: our letters to our 2018 selves
Here at Fashion North, all our content is produced by fashion journalism students at the University of Sunderland who dream of becoming editors of glossy magazines or fashion stylists or social media managers. Our class of 2021 started their journey back
How to look as amazing as Jennifer Aniston at 51: tips from the women in our lives
Imagine looking this good at 51! Friends actress Jennifer Aniston has been pictured looking healthy and glowing in a crop top and leggings for a new ad campaign for Vital Proteins. Jen puts it down to hydrating with LOTS of water, getting
Thanks, Fashion North! Our 7th birthday messages
Way back in October 2013, the fashion journalism students at the University of Sunderland launched their very own website, Fashion North, to hone their writing and multimedia skills and to showcase their work in the real world. It all started with
Face mask fashion: Nicola Sturgeon is stepping up the game
Alongside all the worrying news about the Covid-19 pandemic and rise in infections, there is one minor extra first world problem for fashionistas
The Class of 2023! Meet Fashion North’s freshers
It's a new academic year here at Fashion North and we are welcoming a new cohort of students starting their BA (Hons) Fashion journalism degree next week. Over the next three years, they'll be learning catwalk reporting, trend forecasting, street style
20 ways to spoil yourself in self-isolation
You'd think it was the ideal time to slum around in your cosiest pyjamas, make-up free, bedhead hair, and with no one to judge you. Our students are all still working hard from home on their fashion journalism coursework as well
Our New Decade Style Resolutions
Eat more healthily, buy more sustainably, follow your dreams to study fashion journalism. The new year is always a great time to make your resolutions. With 2020 comes a brand new decade, so Fashion North asked these budding fashionistas, at Fashion