On the first day of Lushmas my Snow Fairy said to me…
The smell of Snow Fairy is in the air which only means one thing, that the Lush Christmas range has launched and we are so excited about it. Here at Fashion North, we attended the exclusive Christmas event at the Lush
Everyday is Discount Day Monday Tuesday Wednesday…
‘Huge Queues, big crowds and busy shops’ - these are the phrases that have been used to describe The Bridges annual Student Raid in recent years. This year would have marked the 10thanniversary of this event however due to COVID-19,
The Class of 2023! Meet Fashion North’s freshers
It's a new academic year here at Fashion North and we are welcoming a new cohort of students starting their BA (Hons) Fashion journalism degree next week. Over the next three years, they'll be learning catwalk reporting, trend forecasting, street style
The fashion and beauty brands doing their bit for the #BLM movement
The Black Lives Matter movement will never be as simple as "a trend", let alone a fashion trend. Despite this however, there has been an influx of Black Lives Matter merchandise, for which all proceeds go towards charities involved in the
Pin curls are back and revived from the 1930s!
Back in the 1930s, pin curls were a popular styling method used to achieve big bouncy curls. Fast forward to 2020 and pin curls are back, better than ever, and we are so here for it. Pin curls are a
Perfect DIY nails: a step by step guide
Since all of our nail salons are temporarily closed due to lockdown, our talons are currently looking a little sad and neglected. However, worry no more! Follow these simple steps to achieve salon-worthy nails at home. @fashion_north♬ Say So - Doja
Lush launches handcare sets to protect and perfect your hands
During the pandemic of Covid-19 it has been essential to maintain our self-care especially looking after our hands to ensure they are clean and protected as possible. We blame all the necessary hand-washing and gloves worn to the supermarkets, but
How lockdown has changed my style
Comfort is all I require during lockdown when it comes to fashion. Gone are the days of creating beautiful looks and outfits for date nights with my boyfriend, nights out with the girls and even just a day at university. Now,
My top lockdown buys
The current global pandemic has not stopped me from spending unnecessary amounts of money online - it really is what I do best. Although my current purchases include more essential items rather than hunting for a mini dress for an
Responsible shopping: My lockdown online buys
Being stuck in the house during quarantine really increases the risk of compulsive shopping and, as a huge YouTube fan, I’ve noticed that I spend more hours watching beauty gurus and influencers and implicitly being tempted to buy more unnecessary
How to succeed in beauty journalism: Annie Whitfield’s exclusive tips
Superdrug's beauty coordinator and edtorial assistant, Annie Whitfield provided us with eight exclusive tips to make it into the beauty industry as well as some interesting advice on how to make a good impression to employers. Annie at Superdrug's Dare magazine University
Inside Huda Kattan’s skincare concerns
Thinking of getting a new cream that claims to treat hyperpigmentation? You should know that, more often than not, behind the perfect skin of the model promoting these products there is a ton of make-up, special lighting and a lot