War-core: what is this fashion trend?
With apocalyptic movies and TV series at the top of most peoples watch-lists, it's not hard to imagine a dystopian future where fashion is leather, chains and combat boots. The real question is: Just how fast is this future approaching? A new
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: “I miss Sunderland and the seaside” Fashion designer-to-the-stars Gareth Pugh returns to his North East roots
He counts Beyoncé, Rhianna, Lady Gaga and Kylie Minogue among his A-list fans – but for one international fashion designer, Sunderland will always be home. You’d expect Gareth Pugh to be flying around the world dressing celebrities and supermodels with his
How to make the most of your freckles
Freckles are the marmite of the beauty world - you either love them or you hate them. In most cases, those of us who have them, don't want them, and those of us who want them, don't have them. But, when the
ConGRADulations – Our graduate lookbook 2018
It was the end of a fabulous era as the University of Sunderland held their annual graduation event for the Faculty of Arts and Creative Industries classes of 2018 at the iconic Stadium of Light. Stunning from head-to-heel, our fabulous BA
Body highlighters to try this summer under £10
We love a beauty comeback! With the return of lip gloss and scrunchies we had to wonder what was next. Well, with the release of Fenty Beauty’s Body Lava --- which sold out almost immediately --- it took Rihanna, and all of
Always wear protection: swimming with sensitive skin
The ultimate summer day is lounging by the pool, feeling the sun on your skin and reading a good book, or for the digital savvy, getting those instagrams. But, until now, the UK hasn’t seen much sun so far, which means
Caroline Flack launches fashion range with River Island before Love Island’s hotly anticipated return
The newly engaged Love Island host Caroline Flack, 38, has launched a 19-piece collection with River Island. Flack received an amazing reaction to a River Island dress she wore on the last season of the hit show, having always been a
The corset styled jacket that will make you rethink how you wear denim
This season denim has proven to be a controversial style piece. Naked jeans have become the marmite of the fashion world. But, denim designers have continued to amaze with this new denim jacket style. It's similar to the 90s teen trend of
Behind the scenes at a Fashion North Prom Photoshoot
Check out the video below for a behind the scenes look at a prom outfit photoshoot we did at Fashion North.
Seven wearable SS18 beauty trends
Cherry Lips Cherry lips made a big impact on the runway this season and this classic pout is easily achievable. All you need is a red lip pencil to stain the lips and a clear lip gloss. Neutral Eyeshadow It's simple and understated
Beauty Review: L’Oréal Paris Smooth Sugars Clear Scrub
Scrubs are great for your skin, help remove toxins and dead skin and hopefully leave your face soft, smooth and clean. Fashion North decided to test out L’Oréal Smooth Sugar Clear scrub with Kiwi seeds. The kiwi scrub exfoliates and, most importantly,