Top 5 worst and best trends of 2017
As the year comes to an end, we take a look back at the weird, wacky and wonderful fashion we have seen. This year has brought us some much-loved trends and some that we never want to see again. Spring/Summer brought us
Home Alone this Christmas morning
From all black everything to festive knitwear, Fashion North recreates scenes from the classic Christmas film, Home Alone.
Vintage, quirky and weird” – the lady behind The Yesterday Society
Rachael Johnson, born-and-bred in Newcastle and manager of The Yesterday Society tells Fashion North how she used her love for fashion to create her own business. Hidden away inside Grainger Market in Newcastle is where you’ll find Rachael sitting amongst her vintage
Black Friday: high-street looks for under £30
Local high-street stores have brought out amazing deals this Black Friday. Select have a 75 per cent off sale and Topshop and Dorothy Perkins are offering up to 50 per cent off their clothes while New Look have 25 per
Express yourself: how the people of Newcastle use fashion to reflect their personality
Here at Fashion North, we’re always giving our views on the new trends that emerge and how to get the look. But sometimes it’s good to take a step back and look at the people behind the clothes. We hit the
Cosy nightwear: we put fluffy pyjamas to the feel test
As cold nights are fast approaching, warm pyjamas are a must-have. Thick, furry, comfy nightwear can be found eveywhere on the high street right now. Stores such as Select, Next and Primark have stocked up on their winter warmers and Fashion North
Why my leather jacket is a memory of home
I had always wanted a real leather jacket. Now that I’ve finally got one, I hardly ever take it off… We all have that one piece of clothing we always reach for over any other, right? "The favourite". The item that’s
Stranger Things has returned: get the look
Stranger Things has returned for its second season and we are so excited. Twitter has gone into meltdown with people desperately trying to binge-watch all nine episodes on the day of release. There were some very distinctive 1980s looks last year among
Lush Halloween tricks or treats: we put bath bombs to the smell test
Lush have launched their Halloween range and there are some really cute buys. From pumpkins to monsters, there is a whole range of spooky treats in store. We went to the Bridges to smell the bath bombs and rate them for
Review: Rimmel’s Match Perfection, a bargain base
At £7.99 a bottle, Rimmel London's Match Perfection foundation is great value for money. The bottle has a handy pump dispenser so there is no need to pour the weightless liquid, and it's less likely to produce any spillages or
Spring/Summer 2017 Trends: Hidden Hands
There’s no need for a manicure with the new Spring/Summer fashion trend. Statement sleeves are back and this season, hidden hands is the new craze. Whether you wear bell, raglan, set-in, bishops or fluted sleeves, they should be oversized and slouching