Sneaker sales are declining, are we under the mercy of female sneakerheads now?
From facing indiscreet sexism, non-inclusive shoe sizing and mansplaining, women have had it rough in the sneaker industry, but the male buying power is declining now. So, we asked prominent female sneakerheads in the industry if female sneakerheads can save
Second hand fashion resellers, why should we give them more credit?
Which brings us to the next question—where do these second hand sellers get their clothes and how do they operate? In this article, we get up close and personal with Laura Jackson, the proud owner of Friday Vintage, a small independent
Pudgy cheeks are out: Buccal fat removal is taking Tik Tok over by storm
Buccal fat is more than just a tweakment. Charmaine Shaharin investigates the newest cosmetic procedure craze that everyone is manifesting to have-but why? Social media has played to be a major catalyst when it comes to shaping the perception of cosmetic procedures,
Shein is the most popular brand of 2022, what do we do now?
After all the advocacy of being against Shein - protesting the brand's damaging carbon emissions, non-ethical fabric impact on the environment and not to mention its shocking and poor labour conditions that was exposed in a Channel 4 documentary, you
History Wardrobe’s The Frock Shop encapsulates fashion shopping in the 60s
@fashion_north Fashion shopping in the 60’s was one of a kind. Would you go back in time and experience it ? Lucy Adlington from The History Wardrobe express it all through an informational performance #thehistorywardrobe #historywardrobe #lucyadlington #fashion #shopping #sixtiesfashion
Borrow or buy: Can rental fashion be the next sustainable step for fashion lovers?
As more retailers venture into the rental market, in line with consumer pressure to be more sustainable. We deep dive to find out if rental fashion is a sustainable salve to combat the overconsumption of clothes or if it is
“Tooth gems are here to stay” says Skullen Collective, North East’s first tooth gem studio
It is official, our teeth have just become the next new body part to be accessorised, and what other way to do it when you can add tooth gems and have a bedazzled smile. The ever-gleaming tooth gem trend of
Go Gory: The Halloween outfits perfect for Psychopath
WARNING: Gory Halloween images Halloween is just right around the corner, the decorations are up and the costumes of various characters are on sale. Instead of opting for cute characters, such as a cat or fairy, why not amp up the scream
Experimenting your gender with The Wardrobe
Clothes can be a struggle when you’re experimenting with your gender or are transitioning. Luckily, The Wardrobe in Newcastle, a safe space for trans, non-binary and genderqueer people to get dressed is here to provide quality secondhand clothes to take
Turning the tables east
Culture appropriation and the lack of Asian representation are highlighted at their finest when Asian culture is borrowed or stolen by western fashion designers, film directors and singers under the guise of “making art and pop culture”. In another parallel
The ultimate spring summer bag spill
With the warm summer breeze just right around the corner and the sun making an appearance more than ever, it's time to pack up the thick scarves and knitted beanies that have served us well during the cold winter days
Deconstructing the beauty ideal as a trans individual
Polish-born and Yorkshire-raised cosmetic science transgender student Sebrina Fatz has big plans on switching up the beauty industry. In an up-close and personal interview with Fashion North, she tells us about the in's and out's of the beauty industry from