The ultimate spring summer bag spill
With the warm summer breeze just right around the corner and the sun making an appearance more than ever, it's time to pack up the thick scarves and knitted beanies that have served us well during the cold winter days
UoS graduate Caitlyn McAdam commended at NCTJ awards
University of Sunderland graduate Caitlyn McAdam was commended last night at the National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ) awards last night in Manchester. Caitlyn was shortlisted for the Best Student Project award, after creating the magazine Noelle for her
Nominated for Excellence (and we aren’t just talking about her outfit)
We are always a glamorous lot at Fashion North and so it stands to reason that the NCTJ awards ceremony would be no exception for our very own Caitlyn McAdam, whose Christmas themed magazine was shortlisted for best student project. The
Spring has officially blossomed at The Bridges Style Pod
It's that time once again where our local shopping centre, The Bridges in Sunderland, set our second year styling students a chance to style the mannequins to go inside their Style Pod. This pod included two female mannequins and a
A day with British Vogue’s Digital Creative Director-at-Large Alec Maxwell
Image credit: University of Sunderland “Start where you are, use what you have and do what you can,” said Alec Maxwell, the digital creative director-at-large for British Vogue. Alec said multiple times throughout his film and shoot workshop for Fashion design and
Ready-to-wear: Chanel AW22
Chanel stuck to their statement tweed looks in their recent Ready-To-Wear Autumn Winter collection 2022 at Paris Fashion week but giving us; a weekend away at the countryside looks. Celebrities such as Jennie Kim from BLACKPINK, Georgia May Jagger, Venus Williams,
Ready-To-Wear: Miu Miu FW22 at Paris Fashion Week
Miu Miu re-birthed their iconic skimpy two-piece in their Fall Winter 2022 collection for Paris Fashion Week today (8/3/22). Attending the show were celebrities such as Vanessa Hudgens, Camille Rowe, Ella Purnell and Cindy Bruna, all sporting previous Miu Miu
Beauty subscription boxes: Are they worth the money?
Throughout the years, and with the growth of online platforms, most people turn to social media for product recommendations. Whether you look to YouTube beauty gurus for makeup advice or love scrolling through your Instagram feed for the latest must-have
Past Meets Future: Dior AW22 at Paris Fashion Week
Yesterday, Dior welcomed us into 'The Next Era' of fashion with their AW22 show at Paris Fashion Week. Celebrities such as Rihanna, Alexa Chung, Anya Taylor-Joy and Jisoo attended the show, all wearing designs by Dior. View this post on Instagram A
Off-White take us to another world with their “Imaginary Experience” at PFW
Last night Off-White showcased their ‘Ready-to-wear fall 22/23 Spaceship Earth’ an ‘imaginary experience’ by co-founder Virgil Abloh at Paris fashion week. Attending the catwalk supporting Virgil's last pieces of work were names such as soon to be parents, Rihanna and Asap
Are you thinking wide leg trousers for SS22/23?
Over the years, wide-leg trousers have evolved from being just baggy trousers in plain colours like white and black. The trend has moved from denim and chinos that have been sewn with full flare or tight high waisted pants with the
How to style a scarf three ways
Here at Fashion North, learn how to up-cycle your silk scarfs and style them three different ways. Look 1 In this look, we decided to use the scarf as a hair accessory, more like a sculptured headpiece, which is created abstractly straight