Met Gala 2019: If the shoe fits, then Zendaya, you shall go to the ball
By Sophie Mackel There was more than a touch of fairytale to the 2019 Met Gala, with celebrities battling it out on the red carpet, showing off their ‘campest’ looks and strutting their most vibrant and flamboyant frocks. The theme was 'Camp:
Going Gaga at the 2019 Met Gala
By Olivia McDonald Lady Gaga has a reputation for some outstanding and unusual looks and she pulled it off again on the night of this year's Met Gala, blowing us away with four outfit changes. This year's theme was Camp: Notes On
2019 Met Gala round-up: the good, the bad and the fabulous
By Hannah Smith The Met Gala took the world by storm on Monday night as celebrities rocked up to the red carpet in their campiest outfits, stealing the show with their avant-garde attire. This year’s theme was Camp: Notes on Fashion
UOS fashion design and promotion students to showcase their talent at end of year show ‘Raw Edit’
By Danielle Ord. Sunderland University fashion design students are to showcase their talent and style through their handmade garments, each with a different style and aesthetic. The founding elements to the show have been worked on from November last year up
Find your style code with style coach and influencer Helenlee Whalley
By Sophie Green and Danielle Ord. Helenlee Whalley talks to Sunderland University fashion students about pursuing her dream career as a professional stylist, using her passion for influencing lives to allow everyday people to feel confident and comfortable. Surprisingly Helenlee’s education
The Bridges marketing and communications manager, Samatha Czwordon-Auld speaks to FJ students about the world of marketing
By Danielle Ord and Sophie Green. Samantha Czwordon-Auld, 36, marketing and communications manager at The Bridges, Sunderland gave fashion journalism students an insight into the busy life of marketing. In addition to implementing marketing strategies, organising events and liaising with the
Revisiting the Met’s most outrageous outfits in preparation for 2019
The Met Gala 2019 is upon us, and we are beyond ready. Some of the famous faces we know and love will take to the iconic staircase, but before they enter the venue, our eager eyes will be watching. At the Met,
The role of male fashion and social media in ending toxic masculinity
By Bethan Baker. Alongside the rising Feminist movement of the 20th century came the reprobate of toxic masculinity; seen by activists as the explanation for male violence and the desires for dominance over women. More recently, toxic masculinity movements have raised
What we learned about beauty blogging from Beauty Sauce’s Carly Musleh
BEAUTY writer Carly Musleh, founder of BeautySauce.com, has been chatting to fashion journalism students at the University of Sunderland about her career. The 35-year-old, from South Shields, who had the same agent as Zoella and Tanya Burr, said budding writers needed
The best beauty buys from Eldon Square: our freshers’ edit
Whether it's a new lip gloss, rich moisturiser or a special bottle of scent, we all deserve a treat now and then. Here at Fashion North, our new BA (Hons) fashion journalism students hit Eldon Square in Newcastle to track down
Behind the scenes at a Fashion North Prom Photoshoot
Check out the video below for a behind the scenes look at a prom outfit photoshoot we did at Fashion North.
Stylist Helenlee gives University of Sunderland students tips on going into business
Personal stylist Helenlee has become a successful brand in her own right. From working with television presenters to being her friends 'go to' for a girls night out; Helen's success has come at a fast pace. Helenlee has styled fashion shoots