How the prom I never had made me the woman I am today
When I was 14, I refused to attend school. After years of bullying, I couldn’t face it any longer. I decided that my future wouldn’t have anything more to do with education. The school and I came to a compromise, I
Pooches wear poppies for Remembrance Day
Pets at Home are selling poppy related accessories for dogs. They are modelled by retired military dogs and 100% of the profits go to The Royal British Legion. The accessories include a white and red poppy bandana for £3, a bow
Sunderland, spice up your life at the Stadium of Light: The Spice Girls most iconic looks
Sunderland Spice up your life! With the exciting news that the Spice Girls (minus Posh) will be performing at the Stadium Of Light next year on Thursday, June 6. Sunderland is the only place in the North East on their tour schedule,
Steal Her Style: Stacey Solomon
Tweet us your re-creations on Twitter to @Fashion_North using the hashtag #FNStaceySolomon Fashion North recently shopped the Stacey Solomon X Primark collection, take a look here. Images: Instagram @staceysolomon Why not shop these looks direct: Leopard Print Co-ord Denim Jacket Britney Spears Top Leopard Print Co-ord
Dressing my eating disorder
Getting dressed is harder than you could ever imagine when you have an eating disorder. Although I’ve had bulimia for what feels like forever now, I don’t want to look bulimic. I’d never want anyone to take one glance at
North East lifestyle blogger Alice Fairweather gives top tips to fashion students on forging strong relationships within the industry
Lifestyle blogger Alice Fairweather has been passing on her top tips for success to fashion students. The 22-year-old, who runs the North East lifestyle blog Zest of Alice, spoke about the value of good content alongside forging strong relationships with fashion
Forget the ‘cat’walk: It’s all about designer doggies
Words by Olivia Holden Battersea Cats and Dogs home currently houses 64 dogs and 36 cats, who rely heavily on the care of those working there and donations of the public to keep the charity running. In order to raise money
Remember remember to stay warm this Fifth of November
With temperatures reaching a low of -1°C this week in Sunderland, it looks like it’s going to be a cold Bonfire night on Monday. Despite this, all over the country people still brave the brisk weather for an evening of fireworks,
Jarfing: Fashion North tries out the new fashion trend
Here at Fashion North, it's all about jarfing right now. No, it's not a new dance craze or eyeshadow colour but a new celebrity trend using your jumper as a scarf (jumper + scarf = jarf, get it?) Gigi Hadid and Alexa
‘Ohii gurllllll’: Urban Outfitters newest beauty and skincare range Ohii
From peel off face masks to lip jellies, the new 'Ohii' beauty and skincare range from Urban Outfitters intrigues us here at Fashion North. The fun and quirky name pairs together perfectly with its simple yet cute packaging of the products.
Neon necessities: three pieces of knitwear to stop traffic this season
Words by Olivia Holden Whilst typically as the summer season cools off we'd be expected to swap our bright bikinis for more muted jumpers, we're instead jumping on the neon bandwagon that is dominating the fashion industry this autumn/winter. It's worth
Aldi advent calendars: their biggest range yet
A few days ago Aldi finally released the date for their 2018 Christmas advent calendars and according to their press release, this should be their biggest range yet. This year Aldi has prepared for us various types of advent calendars, some even