Is the high street dying? Fashion North investigates.
The high street is still the place to shop the hottest trends and the latest looks across the country, or is it? Through years of gradual decline and a global pandemic along with a soaring rise in online shopping and
Best beauty gift sets from Boots!
With December just around the corner and the stress of buying presents creeping in, here are our favourite beauty gift sets from Boots to inspire you this Christmas! 1. Real Techniques Midnight Mood Brush & Cleanse Set - £29.50 Looking for a
Fashion North Podcast: Could the North East be the UK’s next fashion hotspot?
Fashion North team members: Lucy Baker, Maddy Ciaraldi, Maia Olusanya and Will Pollock sat down to record the newest episode of the Fashion North podcast to discuss the rise of North East fashion brands, and if the North East could
Outfit inspiration: How to layer like a pro this winter
As the end of this year gets closer and the temperature gets colder, a lot of people find it difficult to get dressed in the morning to be both stylish and comfortable. Here is a bit of Fashion North advice
University of Sunderland fashion design students take on Savile Row
Final-year fashion students at the University of Sunderland have entered a national competition that showcases creative and technical skills. The Golden Shears competition, chaired by Simon Cundey, of famous Savile Row tailors, Henry Poole, aims to celebrate the best fashion design
Fashion History: How rock’n’roll music inspired the corset
Corsets are one of fashion's most favoured garments - and still going strong in 2024. Though the use of corsetry has changed through the centuries, the garment can still be found on fashion runways, in celebrity streetwear and throughout pop culture.
Middlesbrough fashion magazine celebrates 15th issue with inspirational celebrity panel
A Teesside-based magazine held a launch party last week to celebrate their 15th issue which features Netflix star Corina Brown as the cover girl. Around 100 people gathered to The Biscuit Factory, in Newcastle, to support Sunday Girl, an independent fashion
Fashion North’s Pick of the best budget wedding vendors in the North East
Are you a bride-to be? Planning a wedding on a budget? Then check out Fashion North's guide to a selection of the best budget wedding vendors in the North East. Fashion North editor Maddy Ciaraldi headed to the GNB Events wedding event, at
5 must have luxury beauty advent calendars 2024
Anthropologie The highly anticipated viral, limited-edition Anthropologie Beauty Advent Calendar, featuring artwork by Nephthys Foster, at only £88 features over £300 worth of premium treats and treasures, including favourites from L'Occitane, Sunday Riley and Malin + Goetz. Liberty beauty The original Beauty Advent
1920s flappers style seen on the catwalks and Taylor Swift
Flappers are back. The 1920s style was seen on the catwalks at Shiatzy Chen's SS25 show in Paris with a model sashaying down the catwalk in a champagne-coloured flapper-inspired dress featuring a textured fabric and intricate details clearly inspired by
Fashion History: Ruffles, ribbons, and the Rococo period
Corsets from this period were designed to give the illusion of a tiny waist by using whale bone to add structure to the bodice. The hemline was often pointed at the front and back and the bust line was squared
Fashion History: How Pirates inspired a fashion movement
In a series of articles, Fashion North explores the importance of corsetry throughout fashion history. Here, fashion design and promotion student, Lily Ellen Rodell, explores steam punk fashion, pirates and corsets. This fashion moodboard is inspired by pirate style and the