Show Up North: The Joy Weekender for Women
A three-day, female-focused weekend is coming to Event Northumbria from October 9th to 11th with Show Up North. With over 55 sessions built into a packed timetable, plus a marketplace showcasing brilliant regional product businesses, this weekend is an unmissable experience
Five-Pound Clothing Sale Hosted by Smart Works This October
The women's charity Smart Works have planned an autumn clothing sale at Northumbria University next week, where everything is expected to be five pounds or less. On Thursday 8th October and Friday 9th October, the sale will take place in the
New ‘Hannah Montana Inspired’ Vintage Store in Newcastle
A brand new vintage store, described by one of the owners as 'Hannah Montana's wardrobe mixed with teenage girl from the 2000s' has just opened in Ouseburn, Newcastle. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Bibelot Nook, vintage furniture, interiors
Shopping With Smart Works: What Is It Really Like?
Earlier in July, Smart Works North East hosted multiple fundraising events including a summer clothing sale. This event was based at Sunderland City Hall, which is only a short distance away from our Universities' campuses so, of course, the Fashion
Sam Fender’s Make-Up Artist to Support Local Charity in Fashion and Beauty Events
The Smart Works North East charity are starting off this summer with shopping opportunities and beauty experiences to transform your look after they announced that they are hosting two major fundraising events planned for July. This will include a chance to
How to Style Crochet: Festival’s Number One Essential
When it comes to festival style, crochet always makes a comeback, and Fashion North has the perfect guide to keep your summer outfits fresh and chic. Festival season is officially underway. From social media’s favourite, Coachella, to Sunderland’s Big Weekend in
Date Night Outfit Inspiration for Valentines’ Day
Do you have an upcoming date or girls' night coming up and you have no clue what to wear? Well look no further because Fashion North has gathered some inspiration directly from our photography studio; whether you want to look sophisticated
7 Valentine’s Day Activity Dates in the North East
1. Angels' Share, Jesmond, Newcastle Newly opened bar Angels' Share in Jesmond, Newcastle invites you to spend your Valentine's or Galentine's date with their very own self-serve wine bar. According to their Instagram you must choose your wine category as each
Meet the Former Student Behind Sunderland’s 2025 Fashion Show!
Ade at her HQ. Ade Adefolawe is a woman of many hats, but in terms of career, she studied at the University of Sunderland and went on to Teesside to earn a doctorate in special and inclusive education. Ade comes from
Metrocentre’s SS25 Fashion & Beauty Weekend welcomes thousands amid roaring success
Metrocentre welcomed thousands of visitors to its highly anticipated SS25 Fashion & Beauty Weekend that took place across two jam-packed days. Over the weekend, Metrocentre hosted its annual Fashion & Beauty Weekend with an inspiring line-up of catwalk shows, expert-led masterclasses,
Oscars 2025: A Year for Splendor and Fantasy
With a year of fantasy coming to life, such as Wicked, Nosferatu and the upcoming Snow White, fantasy and royalty swept the Oscars looks yet again. In the flurry of questions and possible disappointments of who will win those statuettes, it
A Battle Between Good and Wicked… Who Did the Oscars Better?
The Oscars anticipation has been bubbling since Wicked's Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo’s nominations. Let’s see who tapped into the back catalogue and who went for custom creations with these popular looks. What is this feeling? Saying goodbye to the dynamic