Are Gen Z duping the luxury fashion market?
Fashion North investigates dupe trends and how a generation of copy culture is pushing out luxury fashion. With a rise in online shopping paired with a cost of living crisis and a generation that idolises influencers and celebrities, it is
The Rise of Social Media Marketing and the Commodification of Influence
In this new technological age, almost all the adverts we see are online, from TikTok to Tinder, it's inescapable. This is no surprise given the global digital advertising market was thought to be worth around $350 billion in 2020 and
Vintage guru’s top tips on how to stay ethical in fashion
Being named one of "London's best vintage spots" by British Vogue, One Scoop Store has been quickly rising in popularity, with the curated selection of second hand items on offer often selling out within minutes. Fashion North spoke to founder
Is the high street dying? Fashion North investigates.
The high street is still the place to shop the hottest trends and the latest looks across the country, or is it? Through years of gradual decline and a global pandemic along with a soaring rise in online shopping and
M&S x Sienna Miller: Our top picks
Marks and Spencer have launched their newest collection in collaboration with Sienna Miller This limited-edition collection partywear collection has been designed by Sienna Miller and launched on 31st October. It is aimed towards the festive season to give customers the ultimate
Fashion North Podcast: Could the North East be the UK’s next fashion hotspot?
Fashion North team members: Lucy Baker, Maddy Ciaraldi, Maia Olusanya and Will Pollock sat down to record the newest episode of the Fashion North podcast to discuss the rise of North East fashion brands, and if the North East could
Dressed to Kill: Newcastle’s Fashion Themed Whodunit
"It is 1926. The biggest fashion designer of the decade is organising a fashion show and catwalk at your hotel tonight. Many of the latest designs will be on show. But are any of the designs totally original? Is someone
University of Sunderland fashion design students take on Savile Row
Final-year fashion students at the University of Sunderland have entered a national competition that showcases creative and technical skills. The Golden Shears competition, chaired by Simon Cundey, of famous Savile Row tailors, Henry Poole, aims to celebrate the best fashion design
Inside Nigel Cabourn’s ‘pricey’ new mountaineering collection
Nigel Cabourn’s new fashion collection commemorates a historic Mount Everest tragedy - but the prices may leave many feeling chilled to the bone. The limited-edition range, from the North East-based designer, marks 100 years since the Tragedy of Everest, a 1924
What to wear to the Fenwick x Greggs Champagne Bar
Fenwick and Greggs have collaborated for a second year running to bring a unique take on their classic menu with their Greggs Champagne Bar. credit: Fenwick Running until New Year's Eve the bar will be serving up Greggs’ iconic menu of bakes
5 must have luxury beauty advent calendars 2024
Anthropologie The highly anticipated viral, limited-edition Anthropologie Beauty Advent Calendar, featuring artwork by Nephthys Foster, at only £88 features over £300 worth of premium treats and treasures, including favourites from L'Occitane, Sunday Riley and Malin + Goetz. Liberty beauty The original Beauty Advent
MOBO Awards land in Newcastle: What to wear to the sell-out event
For the first time in history the MOBO Awards are coming to Newcastle. Tickets for the music event, which has seen the likes of JayZ, Central Cee, Rihanna and Beyonce perform, have already sold out. VIP tickets for the awards at Utilita