Mam and me: our biggest style inspirations
We tend to get our fashion inspiration from all corners of our lives, whether in the pages of our favourite glossy magazine, an Influencer on Instagram or someone close to home, our mothers. Hollywood star Angelina Jolie made headlines at the
PowerPuff Girls get the look: our iconic girl group costume
Feeling nostalgic this Halloween? Well, think back to your childhood favourite cartoon TV shows or films to get inspiration for your costume this year. Do you need a group outfit to stand out? Then why not go as the PowerPuff
HIT OR MISS: Chanel £610 advent calendar sold out within days, but is it worth the price tag?
It all started in 1921 when Coco Chanel received a range of fragrances from the French perfumer Ernest Beaux and, she fell in love with the fifth lab sample. Since then, the number has become synonymous with Chanel and; the
How fashion history is inspiring the outfits you wear
Written by Dhianira Zimpoulaki and Rowen Pollard Here at Fashion North, we went to the Bridges shopping centre in Sunderland to piece together some outfits inspired by the iconic moments in fashion history. These Coco Chanel outfits were inspired by her iconic
Need fashion advice? Meet our new agony aunt!
Meet Fashion North's new agony aunt Megan West who's here to answer all your style questions and give the best fashion advice. My name is Megan and I’m fashion obsessed, and I want to help you get out of your comfort
Should we all be “shrobing” to elevate our style to princess levels?
If it's good enough for the royals, it's good enough for us! Princess Eugenie, 31, was spotted "shrobing" as she left a London nightclub earlier this month. ’Shrobing’ is a fashion term which refers to ‘shoulder draping’. To shrobe means to
Movies and TV shows that inspire us to become fashion journalists
Here at Fashion North, we love to watch a fabulously cheesy but fun movie, or binge-watch a riveting series. We especially love it, when the main protagonists are fashion journalists, aspiring or already successful. After all, that's why we are fashion
Sold out in 30 seconds, the Gen Z sneakers we all want
The resurgence of New Balance has been on the cards for a while now, with the brand featuring heavily in both Complex and Hypebeast sneaker of the year awards. However, it was only with the New York-based Aime Leon Dore
Early Christmas shopping: the best beauty present round-up
It's over 70 days away but Christmas panic-buying has already started in mid-October, not least due to HGV driver shortages and dire warnings from retailers. "It is always a good idea to avoid disappointment and shop early," said toy retailer Smyths
Corsets today
Corsets have been considered one of the most controversial garments in fashion history so far and they are making a comeback. Although corsets have a reputation of being instruments of women’s oppression in the past, history has shown us that
Get the look: Squid Games’ HoYeon Jung
Netflix's Squid Games has fastly become one of the streaming platforms' most popular releases, taking the world by storm with its gruesome yet gripping storyline. We not only became addicted to the plot but were instantly connected to the actors
Your ultimate guide to finding the best festive lipstick from a Charlotte Tilbury make-up artist
When it comes to make-up, lipstick is, no doubt, the one that marks the start of a new season the best. We have not started our Christmas shopping yet (it’s October folks), but that does not mean that we haven’t