Goodbye setting sprays and hello Jamsu: but does Korean beauty craze actually work?
Here at Fashion North, we dip our made-up faces in freezing cold water so you don't have to! We tested out the latest Korean beauty trend of the season called Jamsu where women are now submerging their face under water after
Savage x Fenty stuns us once again
“Storytelling is the last part of any journey” Beginning mysteriously, we hear the voice of Rihanna in the form of a softly spoken monologue. She then enters the frame, slowly, with her back to us. We see glimpses of what she
Lisa Eldridge’s new make-up collection is here!
Make-up artist, Lisa Eldridge, launches her holiday collection, introducing four shades of her famous True Velvet lipsticks as well as some brand-new make-up products that caught our attention. As one of the world’s leading make-up artists and vintage make-up collectors, Lisa
Dress Like Dietrich: Marlene’s iconic 1930s suit
Even 90 years on, the 1930s remains an important era in fashion for many reasons. The decade was the first to showcase androgynous looks, where the femininity of the 1920s seemed far from the new gender-bend craze. Another increasingly popular
‘Maskne’- How to stop unwanted breakouts from under your masks!
Who knew that even when repelling Covid-19 we are also having to fight against maskne! Maskne, or mask- acne, is known as any breakouts of pimples and spots which are seen around the area where a face mask has been worn
Halloween at home: your spooky essentials
Covid-19 has cancelled all normal spooky celebrations: no haunted houses, large parties and trick or treating. But we can still celebrate from home. Months of costume-planning is swapped for comfy pjs and parties for a binge-watching movie marathon, or celebrating
Thanks, Fashion North! Our 7th birthday messages
Way back in October 2013, the fashion journalism students at the University of Sunderland launched their very own website, Fashion North, to hone their writing and multimedia skills and to showcase their work in the real world. It all started with
Coco Chanel: The Fashion Queen
Coco Chanel, also known as Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel was definitely a significant style icon in the 1920s, bringing a new take on styling, and opting out from the previous era’s restrictive pieces. Coco Chanel didn’t go with the status quo,
Pumpkin is the new black: our top seasonal picks
It is that time of year again where we are in October, and Autumn has officially came into full swing with everything pumpkin related. Over the past few years, a lot more brands have started to release products relating to
Our brows are nothing compared to Lily Collins’ in Emily in Paris!
Since 'Emily in Paris' was released on Netflix on October 2nd, our obsession with Lily Collins' eyebrows has only grown bigger (or you could say thicker!) Lily has always been infamous for her bold, wild eyebrows, and we're here to
Big shoulders and bright colours
Bold, bright and beautiful; this 1980s inspired look by Annakiki took Milan by storm. The 1980s is a very important decade of fashion that introduced many new styles and ideas into the mix. This was a decade of bold style, colours
Be proud of your period: wear the new Pantone colour
Pantone have released a brand-new colour to add to their ever-growing palette. Named “Period,” it's a new shade of a deep red described as an “active and adventurous red hue" as part of a campaign alongside Swedish feminine product brand