Dear fresher me: our fashion journalism students’ emotional notes to self
Back in September 2017, a group of fresh-faced fashion journalism students joined Fashion North and started their three-year journey learning about catwalk reporting, trend forecasting, street style photography, social media and much, much more. Today, they are reaching the end of
We’re back! Our Fashion North team hard at work
It's been a long lovely summer but our fashion journalism students at the University of Sunderland returned to classes this week - and their roles bringing your brilliant fashion stories here on Fashion North. They all brought in great ideas -
Our Best Beauty Buys: The Freshers’ Eldon Square edit
Whether it's a new lipstick, scent or a cleanser, everyone deserves a treat now that summer is over. Our University of Sunderland fashion journalism freshers, who've just arrived on campus, travelled to Newcastle's Eldon Square to hunt down their favourite finds. Lucy
Eldon Square Fashion Finds: Our Freshers’ Edit
Fashion North's latest recruits have hit the stores in Newcastle's Eldon Square to bring you the hottest fashion buys for the new season. It's September so that means a new cohort of students joining the University of Sunderland's BA (Hons) fashion
Our Best Beauty Buys: The Freshers’ Eldon Square edit
Whether it's a new lipstick, scent or a cleanser, everyone deserves a treat now that summer is over. Our University of Sunderland fashion journalism freshers, who've just arrived on campus, travelled to Newcastle's Eldon Square to hunt down their favourite finds. Lucy
Sarah’s red hot on the red carpet
American Horror Story and Birdbox actress Sarah Paulson set the red carpet on fire with this one-off Prada creation. Sarah, 44, wore the Italian pink gown with signature turquoise and yellow flames licking up the hem for the premiere of the
Our tiniest and cutest story ever: meet the Fashion North babies
As Fashion North celebrates its fifth birthday, we thought you'd like to see what some of our fashion journalism graduates have been up to! As well as moving on to dream jobs on glossy magazines, online and in public relations, a
Happy birthday to us! Five years of Fashion North fabulousness
Fashion North is celebrating its fifth anniversary! This fashion and beauty website, created and run by students studying fashion journalism at the University of Sunderland, launched with a glittering party back in December 2013, (see the invite below) with the full
12 days of Christmas: eleven pipers piping – piped trousers
The athleisure trend isn't going away anytime soon - and once you've had your share of mince pies and festive chocolate, it might be time to invest in some elasticated waist joggers. And in tune with our piping theme, here's some
Dear fresher me…a fashion journalism letter to myself
Way back in September 2016, a new group of fresh-faced fashion journalism students started out with Fashion North and their three-year journey learning about trend forecasting, street style photography, social media and much, much more. Today, they enjoyed their last-ever fashion
Life in the fashion cupboard: My placement taught me I’ve chosen the right career path
As part of your third year as a fashion journalism student at the University of Sunderland, you’ll complete a compulsory 10-day work placement. Students have previously carried out their work experience at the likes of Elle, Grazia, Glamour, Drapers and In
Supermarket style sweep
Apples, check. Pint of milk, check. Loaf of bread, check. New autumn/winter wardrobe, double check! You don't think of adding the best fashion finds to your weekly grocery shop. But, as fashion retail website Drapers reveals that high street fashion chain Oasis are