“We must get away from this idea that you’re just sitting there rigidly like a doll, women climbed mountains in corsets” The truth about history’s most controversial garment
Grace Cassidy explores the history of corsetry, as it makes a return to modern day fashion and asks whether or not we’ve misunderstood the garment. Bridgerton has changed the world as we know it, or at least it has the corsetry
Fashion North investigates: Will vegan leather overtake the leather market?
As veganism gains popularity throughout the UK Grace Cassidy asks what this could mean for the future of the leather industry. Figures from The Vegan Society show that veganism has become increasingly popular in recent years, with the number of vegans
The first Black supermodel: Who was Donyale Luna?
In her most recent shoot for Essence magazine, who are actually celebrating their 50th anniversary this year, Zendaya played tribute to Donyale Luna, the first black super model. Photo credit: @Zendaya Instagram Photo credit: @Zendaya Instagram Photo credit: @Zendaya Instagram Photo credit: @Zendaya Instagram If
The illusion behind Billie Eilish’s trainers explained
Billie Eilish's trainers leave fans divided as no one can agree on their colour. When Billie Eilish uploaded this image to her Instagram story, it sparked another social media optical illusion debate as no one could decide if the singers new
Next Eldon Square launch Victoria’s Secret collaboration
Victoria’s Secret have launched a collaboration with Next stores across the UK. Multiple Next stores now stock a limited amount of Victoria’s Secret and Eldon Square is one of those stores. On November 2, Next Eldon Square launched their very own in-store
How YOU could win a Lounge Underwear triangle bra
Well done to lingerie firm Lounge Underwear who've raised a whopping £105, 890 for breast cancer charities Trekstock and CoppaFeel! this month (quadruple the amount of donations they have raised in previous years). And in celebration they are giving away 100
The ultimate gift guide for all Harry Potter fans
Calling all Harry Potter fans! Mark your diaries because November 14 is the 19-year anniversary of the release of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s stone. Yes, you read that right, 19 years and we’re still waiting for our Hogwarts acceptance letter! To mark
It’s time to #Feelyourbreast
Last Friday, Lounge Underwear released 50,000 free hot pink thongs in collaboration with breast cancer charities CoppaFeel! and Trekstock. Photo credit: @loungeunderwear Instagram At 12pm last Friday Lounge Underwear released a limited amount of hot pink thongs, which sold out in under
The Disney Channel outfits you could never forget
At the start of October Disney Channel announced it would no longer be available on UK TV, and at Fashion North we are gutted about the news. Many of us grew up watching Disney Channel and revisiting would always bring a
Bake Off’s Rowan’s wonderful waistcoat collection
If you’re anything like we are at Fashion North, you’ll also be obsessed with The Great British Bake Off, and in particular, Rowan Williams' weird and wonderful ideas. This week however, he had to look no further than his own wardrobe
How to create the perfect Euphoria makeup look
Find out how we created this eyeshadow look, inspired by Euphoria. American drama series, Euphoria has become known for its bold styling as each character expresses themselves through colourful, unique costumes and the makeup is no different! Each look is creative
5 ways to style your favourite joggers
It’s official, Anna Wintour is wearing joggers, which means we are too! Photo credit: @wintourworld Instagram Everyone has been living in joggers throughout lockdown, after all there’s nowhere to go, but how do you get the perfect balance between comfy and stylish? Wearing