Berry lipstick bonanza: how to choose your perfect shade
In need of some divine inspiration when it comes to choosing your new winter lipstick shade? Not sure which one best suits your skin? Well, we here at Fashion North are here to help. It's closing into Christmas and the winter
Fighting hygiene poverty: how do ‘beauty banks’ help?
The majority of us don’t stop to think about the price of our daily essentials when it comes to stocking up on soaps, shampoo, and sanitary products. But for those living on the poverty line, it’s a different story. Fashion
Get your lips winter ready – lip balm best buys
How many lip balms do you own? One? Three? Ten? As the colder weather starts drawing in, a lip balm is a handbag must-have. If you want to keep your lips hydrated and free of dry, chapped skin then take a
Nasty Gal UK releases inclusive sizing – our best picks for plus size dressing
Two weeks ago, fashion retailer Nasty Gal released their 'More Sizes' range online. This is their first range which is dubbed as having 'inclusive' sizes and ranges from a uk size 4-22. Here at Fashion North we love it when brands have
Is there an age limit on backpacks?
Last week, Helen Mirren was trolled online for being 'too old' to be wearing a backpack. But, is it even possible to be 'too old' for a bag? View this post on Instagram off to the market with my new favorite bag,
Psycho Chic – Get the Villanelle Look
The latest hit thriller series taking the nation by storm features some of the best stylings we, here at Fashion North, have seen all year. Thank you Phoebe De Gaye, your costume design has gone above and beyond. Based on
Feeling hot hot hot – how to dress to beat the heat
The Summer sun has well and truly arrived in the North East and temperatures are climbing to a tropical-esque heat. But, when you live in a place where the typical weather feel is wet and windy and the winter lasts for two-thirds
ConGRADulations – Our graduate lookbook 2018
It was the end of a fabulous era as the University of Sunderland held their annual graduation event for the Faculty of Arts and Creative Industries classes of 2018 at the iconic Stadium of Light. Stunning from head-to-heel, our fabulous BA
Millie Mackintosh brand goes into liquidation
Made In Chelsea star Millie Mackintosh announced on Instagram yesterday that her eponymous brand has gone into liquidation. She said in her post "
12 Days of Christmas: 10 Lords a Leaping – festive footwear for the man in your life
Christmas time is prime for getting your glad rags on and having a boogie in celebration of the year. But, there’s nothing worse than getting all dressed up and seeing the fellas in your life in their best shirt and
Beauty Blogger Katie Meehan: “I am my ‘normal’.”
The South Tyneside beauty blogger has inspired thousands with her passion of beauty and even more so with her story. Her will to change the way the world views the idea of beauty is empowering and she’s well on the
Black Friday hack – all the big stores in Eldon Square with big savings.
Don't have time to trail around a shopping centre hunting for bargains this Black Friday weekend? Well, you don't have to. Here's a list of all the big name stores offering some amazing savings. 1. Topshop Arguably one of the most popular