Top 5 affordable Christmas Jumpers this season
It is finally December! We can finally start getting in the Christmas Spirit. Here at Fashion North, we present to you the top five affordable Christmas jumpers for you for women and men. Women's Christmas Jumpers Tesco, £11
Sunderland BID pop-up Park Lane Christmas Market
On November 24, the Sunderland BID team opened the Park Lane Christmas Market to the public for the first time. The market was officially opened by the Mayor of Sunderland, Cllr Doris MacKnight. The market includes a variety of food, drinks,
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
” I’m a Sainsbury’s version of Michelle Keegan! ” Chloe Blackburn of C&C Beauty tells Fashion North how to survive the crazy beauty industry
Starting a business at 20, dealing with online trolls and being judged 24/7, Chloe Blackburn of C&C Beauty talks to Fashion North on living through the ups and downs of the makeup industry. "Completely throw yourself into it. If it doesn't work
Does a woman’s appearance determine her career?
Women have come on leaps and bounds breaking stereotype in a patriarchal society but are we still judged on our looks in our careers? Facebook. Instagram. Snapchat. All platforms in which we feel we need to look our best and meet
Five thoughts from our inner princess on the Royal Engagement
November 27 marked the day we all went into royal lock down. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle announced their engagement and we're so excited. via GIPHY Here at Fashion North we're already thinking of what kind of dress she's going to wear
Are men’s online grooming kits really the next big thing? Fashion North investigates.
The male grooming world is now growing faster than ever before. There are all sorts of men’s grooming products available almost in every beauty department online and in store. The big question on everybodys mind is, where did all of these
WATCH: Sunderland fashion graduate launches innovative menswear brand
A University of Sunderland Fashion Product and Promotion graduate is launching her own contemporary men's streetwear brand Forsaken. Kate Balbach, from Ashbrooke in Sunderland, was left without a job when the company she designed for went into liquidation. Kate decided to be her
12 festive party dresses under £50
The festive party season is just around the corner and we here at Fashion North know just how stressful finding that perfect party dress is. Add on top the cost of buying a new outfit and the whole process can get
Get your hands on Pixie Lotts coat from last nights Sunderland performance!
Last night Pixie Lott performed in Keel Square Sunderland before turning on the Christmas lights. The night was hosted by Sun FM and showed off some of Sunderland's local talent and raised money for NSPCC before Pixie took to the stage. She
Appily Ever After! Can mobile apps transform the bridal industry?
Gone are the days when brides-to-be would stare at their dream wedding ring in a jeweller’s window, or spend hours trawling bridal dress shops. With the wedding industry investing in the digital age, women have it easier than ever when
The Velvet Takeover – you either love it or hate it
Velvet has become the latest Marmite clothing but whether you absolutely love it or absolutely hate it you cannot deny that is everywhere at the minute. Just take a walk through the Bridges shopping centre in Sunderland and you will