SS20: Vintage Grunge Chic
With the end of the fashion week season, new trends are on the rise which are sure to make a bold statement with any look. Spring/Summer fashion is all about standing out from the crowd and, with festival season around the
20 ways to spoil yourself in self-isolation
You'd think it was the ideal time to slum around in your cosiest pyjamas, make-up free, bedhead hair, and with no one to judge you. Our students are all still working hard from home on their fashion journalism coursework as well
Laika : The Ultimate Afterlife Fashion Trend
Move over florals and patchwork denim, it’s time to make way for a fresh new spring look, Afterlife Futurism, a must-have trend set out for the high streets rails. The idea of the Laika fashion trend is solely based on the
Relaxed Tailoring
For spring/summer it’s the return of power dressing, designers reinventing classic tailoring showing a more slouchy and oversized approach. Last September from New York to Paris, designers like Jacquemus showed that relaxed tailoring is back in business. The traditional masculine style
Talent-spot the next hot fashion designer at students’ catwalk show
Think you can spot the next Stella McCartney or Gareth Pugh? Sunderland University's fashion design and promotion students are hosting a catwalk show to present their own handmade garments. The end of year show will take place on Thursday May 7 from
Refresh your outfit with a Susi Bellamy’s washbag
Susi Bellamy creates her extraordinary hand-marbled pieces with inspiration from the days when she lived in Florence. Graduated from fine art at Northumbria Univerisity, Susi brought her unique artwork into life in Cobalt Studios in the Ouseburn, Newcastle. Gelo Blue Pebbles
Susi Bellamy’s Washbags: The essential eclectic accessory
Susi Bellamy's background in fashion combined with her love of interiors and colour create a uniquely familiar wash-bag collection that transcends what we’ve come to expect from bags and accessories. According to her website, Susi is interested in the interface
The new era of the Chanel woman
The days of exaggerated set designs for the Grand Palais are no more; Virginie Viard chose a minimal approach for Chanel’s fall/winter 2020 show on Tuesday morning. Traditionally, the Grand Palais is Chanel’s playground where we expect to see extravagant
The perfect shape for your body! Styling with preppyfashionist!
Every woman has a different body shape, whether you are an hourglass, pear or rectangle, you can find the perfect outfit for you. Different types of clothing always look better on different types of bodies. For example, if have a pear-shaped
EXCLUSIVE! 7 Tips to Succeed as a Stylist
Gymshark's creative stylist, Doriane Lescouet presented 7 of the top tips to succeed as a stylist alongside some juicy insider advice on how to make an impression in the fashion industry to the Fashion North team on Tuesday. Photo of Doriane
Does this toner really make your skin glow?
REN ready steady glow claims to “brighten your complexion, whilst being gentle enough to use daily.” But is a toner really necessary in your skincare routine? If you’re online undecided if the £25 price tag is worth it, the answer
Top Tips from Stylist and Fashion Photographer: Kuba Ryniewicz
Last week Fashion North was invited to attend a masterclass taught by stylist and fashion photographer Kuba Ryniewicz, and we thought this would be the perfect opportunity to share a few of his top tips as a stylist in the