Have yourself a merry mini Christmas
The clutch bags are out and that can only mean one thing: it's party season. Whether you love them or hate them, you have to admit their practicality in a world where women's jeans don't have pockets. Where normally you would
Don’t throw away your clothes – swap them
‘Thoughtfulness, Kindness and Creativity’ these words represent Thought Foundation, an art and cultural space in Birtley Gateshead, who aim to inspire, promote and support their local community. Their adult clothes swap event on December 14 has an ecological message to fashion. Photo credit: Thought
Steal her style: Madonna’s red kimono
Madonna is undoubtedly one of the biggest icons in fashion history, her looks are timeless and will always be remembered for their extravagance. Her most famous outfit being the cone bra designed by Jean Paul Gaultier in 1990. However, this was
Fitter, healthier, happier: Make 2019 the year that you get into shape
Get yourself a healthy body and healthy mind. Key steps to a healthy lifestyle include diet, happiness, fitness and laughter. Grab a friend, go on a long therapeutic walk and take in the crisp air. Try a smoothie or 2,
All that glitters – the countdown to midnight
Grab your heels, 'cause we're going out tonight
Living Coral- Pantone release colour of the year for 2019
Pantone has released their colour of the year for 2019 and here at Fashion North, we love it. Pantone's colour of the year, every year, influences many decisions in the industry, whether it's home furnishing, fashion, beauty, or even packaging. So what
Beyond Fashion North: Episode 7
Welcome to Beyond Fashion North episode seven. This week Candice Farrow, Lauren Robinson, and Kheira Reeks discuss the music video that everybody is talking about, beauty banks and how you can get involved, the impact of palm oil in our beauty
How to get the Beatnik look on the high street
The Beatnik style was a key fashion subculture of the 50s and 60s that was famed for its monochrome outfits, berets and cat-eye eyeliner. It was a look often flaunted by the likes of Audrey Hepburn. A Beatnik inspired look
Merry Vlogmas: Fashion North’s top picks
Fashion North's favourite vloggers include Zoe Sugg, Jasmine Clough, and Molly Thompson. We're five days into Vlogmas already which means it's not too late for you to catch up on some of our favourites we've been watching. Zoe Sugg Zoe's vlogs are quite
Dear fresher me…a fashion journalism letter to myself
Way back in September 2016, a new group of fresh-faced fashion journalism students started out with Fashion North and their three-year journey learning about trend forecasting, street style photography, social media and much, much more. Today, they enjoyed their last-ever fashion
Get the grunge look
The 90s grunge style has made a comeback with baggy jeans and oversized tees. Here's how to recreate some typical grunge looks with today's fashion brands. First, we have the iconic mom jeans and top combo worn by Drew Barrymore, showcasing
Is fashion and social media playing a major part in the rise of eating disorders?
Fashion North investigates the rise in eating disorders and whether or not we believe the fashion world and social media are to blame for the way we view ourselves. Eating disorders are increasingly becoming more common and have almost doubled in