How I Styled Day and Night Looks
Need help expanding your normal every day style? Looking for inspiration for a night out fit? Keep reading to see how Fashion North styled these looks. Look 1: For my day look, I decided to wear what I would wear any day.
How the Grunge aesthetic has shaped fashion and how you can get the look
Similar to many teen cultures of the past, the 90s grunge aesthetic was heavily influenced by the popular music and musicians of the time who acted as leaders of the era’s counterculture, which pedestaled anti-establishment ideologies and a move away from mainstream fashion and culture. A new blended genre of music emerged combining punk and metal, this movement was headed by bands like pearl jam, nirvana and sound garden. The musicians
Two Red Valentine’s Day Looks You’ll Fall in Love With
Fashion North's social media editor Isabel Vadillo shares how she'd style her Valentine's Day with two looks for two occasions. Valentine's Day is all about celebrating love, whether that's with your partner, your best friends, your family, or anyone who means
Two Sides of Valentine’s: Romantic vs Comfy
For this week's Fashion North style challenge, we got asked to create two looks with the theme 'Valentine's Day'. As Valentine's is not only for the couples, I decided to do a date night look and a comfy Galentine's look. For
How I Used Red and Black to Style my Valentine’s Day Outfits
Are you wanting some inspiration for what to wear this Valentine's Day? Well Fashion North have got you covered! With a more casual day look and a sexy date night outfit, keep reading to see our style choices. Look 1: For my
Jesmond Designer Store Jules B Ram-Raided in Early Hours
The designer store Jules B, which stocks brands such as Mulberry, Self-Portrait and UGG, has closed its Jesmond store until further notice after a vehicle crashed into the front of the shop in a ram-raid this morning. First opening in Jesmond
7 Valentine’s Day Activity Dates in the North East
1. Angels' Share, Jesmond, Newcastle Newly opened bar Angels' Share in Jesmond, Newcastle invites you to spend your Valentine's or Galentine's date with their very own self-serve wine bar. According to their Instagram you must choose your wine category as each
Purple Whimsy: What I Wore Today as a Fashion Student
Have you ever wondered what a Fashion Journalism student wears on the average day at university? Or perhaps you want some outfit inspiration? Well today, we, the team at Fashion North, popped into the photography studio and took a few outfit
Remembering Valentino Garavani – the iconic designer behind the brand
Italian fashion designer Valentino Garavani has died today at the age of 93, surrounded by his loved ones. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Fondazione Valentino Garavani e Giancarlo Giammetti (@fondazionevggg) Known as Valentino to most, he founded his fashion
Love Island All Stars 2026: Five Fashion Trends to Watch in the Villa
With the return of Love Island: All Stars, the villa once again becomes one of the UK's most influential fashion incubators. Unlike the original series, All Stars operates with contestants who are already conscious of their branding and fluent in the
From the States to Sunderland: Hairstylist Amanda Reece’s Journey
Amanda and Jonathan Pickup. Meet Amanda Reece, an American professional stylist from Tucson, Arizona, who has been living in Sunderland for the past four years after falling in love with an Englishman. When his visa application to the States was declined
Beamish, hair and history: what do current hair trends tell us about society in 2025?
Getting a 1950s hairdo at Beamish Museum reminded me that hair can tell us much about the era it’s thriving in - so what does modern hair reveal? As she sculpts my hair into pin curls and a chignon bun, Zoe