Sunderland divided over Pretty Little Thing advertisement ban
Online fashion retailer Pretty Little Thing has had its latest YouTube ad banned by the Advertising Standards Agency after Watchdog complains that it is “overly-sexualised.” The advert featured a PLT model wearing vinyl shorts with holes cut around the bum and
Blog: Double denim, ill-fitting jackets and the unfashionably fashionable
I know nothing about fashion. Opening with that line should defuse a lot of confusion, anger or even disgust at the article I am about to write. Some large part of me feels quite misplaced, like I shouldn’t be writing
Sustainability…it suits you
Fast fashion has become a hot topic amongst the industry. It’s a trade which doesn’t have time to rest within our fast-paced society, never before has fashion had to have such quick turnover, it’s all go go go! So, the
New ways to rework that old silk scarf
It’s time to pull out those 50s silk scarves and give them a new lease of life! Here at Fashion North we’re all about sustainable wardrobes, so we’re always thinking of new ways you can re-style and re-wear all of your
3 easy ways to style your old scarf
Traditionally associated with winter, scarves are often a last-minute ‘throw on as you’re walking out the door into the bitter cold’ type of deal. But, to be an afterthought no more as we have welcomed new ways to style your
Sustainability is in, folks! Three ways to recycle your old clothes
When buying a new item of clothing, is it mandatory to think of three different ways to wear it? If the answer is yes, then you have come to the right place. At Fashion North, we believe that fashion should
The secrets of styling: Scarves, your new best friend
No outfit is truly complete without accessories. They have the power to transform a simple look into something more powerful or elegant. The good thing about accessories is that you can wear them in whatever way complements your outfit. Finding the
Tie your outfits together with silk scarves
Picking accessories can be a tough decision and, we sometimes have too much choice, which includes tearing through the wardrobe to find the perfect details to add to an outfit. However, here at Fashion North, we are embracing a more
Go on, self-gift on Valentine’s Day
Who needs a partner to bring sexy lingerie or chocolates on February 14th? Here at Fashion North, we also embrace the perks of the single life like: · You can work on yourself, by yourself · Spontaneity · You can sleep in peace · You
Hit or Miss at The National TV Awards 2020
Stars of TV including Love Island’s Maura Higgins and Dancing on Ice judge John Barrowman walked the red carpet in London this week, introducing us to some trends which we loved (and some we frankly hated). The stars’ themes for the
How to restyle a vintage scarf
Tired of styling your scarf in the same way? Then look no further, Fashion North has you covered! These simple styling tips will transform your old scarf into a must-have accessory for every outfit. Use it as a headband By simply
How to style: scarves
Here at Fashion North, we have been incorporating patterned scarves into our everyday, current looks. We took inspiration from today’s popular trends with pieces that you most likely have in your wardrobe already and created three new looks for you