Is Vicky Pattison speaking out on PMDD a call for action?
Many women feel like there should be more awareness for gynaecological conditions, as Vicky Pattison speaks out on her PMDD diagnosis. Former Geordie Shore star Vicky Pattison recently appeared on ITV’s Good Morning Britain to discuss her premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD)
Sustainability expert calls for change after Boohoo fallout
Sustainability expert Lou Stokes has called for a mindset shift towards fast fashion following the Boohoo misconduct. Lou Stokes (@byloustokes), a sustainable fashion expert who has her own podcast surrounding the topic, has spoken to Fashion North about the importance of
Meet the Fashion North Editorial Team 2023/24
Here at Fashion North, we are dedicated to bringing you breaking fashion news, top trends, in-depth debates, and exclusive interviews with style leaders. Our editorial team is made up of students on our BA (Hons) Fashion Journalism and BA (Hons) Journalism
Opinion: How consumerism is ruining social media
Consumerism is sucking the joy out of social media, every time you open TikTok a plethora of marketing content is forced down your throat taking away from all the creativity and fun that these platforms usually provide. I usually enjoy
Roker’s latest hospitality hotspot
Hitting the milestone of 10,000 customers within its first month of opening, Roker's brand new bar/restaurant 'These Things Happen' is fast becoming one of Sunderland's hottest hospitality spots. Situated in the former Harbour View Motors site, the fashionable bar/restaurant has been
Feeling blue? Get inspired by Taylor Swift’s eyeshadow look
When Taylor Swift stepped out in an all-blue look to promote her Eras Tour film this month, fans went wild for her matchy-matchy fashion look. The singer stunned crowds in an electric blue Cinderella-style gown and matching eyeshadow, signalling a return
Posh and Becks: A Look Back At Their Iconic Fashion Moments
After the release of their new Netflix docuseries 'Beckham', Gen Z are rediscovering the chokehold of power the couple had on fashion and pop culture in the 90s/2000s. The iconic footballer and spice girl duo have been married for over 24
Visiting Zara’s brand-new Metrocentre store
Following our last article on Zara's reopening in the Metrocentre (read here), it was only right that we visited the new store to check it out for ourselves! The first noticeable difference has got to be the size of the store.
What is a #GANNIGirl?
The new Ganni x Coggles collection has caught the eye of many like-minded girls all over the internet, who are now referring to themselves as #GANNIgirls. A #GANNIgirl is someone who feels comfortable and confident in themselves which shows in their
The Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll Style: Priscilla Presley back on the silver screen
The highly anticipated release of Sofia Coppola’s ‘Priscilla’ is fast approaching so it only seems appropriate to pay tribute to the icon herself and her timelessly elegant style through the years. Priscilla Presley serves as an executive producer on ‘Priscilla’, a
Corset Design – Elena Amos
RESEARCH INTO CORSETS WITHIN TRENDS AND FASHION HISTORY - Looking into corsetry I found that corsets throughout history have been contemporary and time-honoured construction garments with various opinions regarding the ‘dangers’ of the corset. Some argue that corsets caused a variety
Makeup Mastery: Linda Mason shares her skills with Sunderland students
Sunderland University fashion students welcomed Linda Mason, Sunderland-born Artist and Creative Innovator, as a Visiting Professor. Linda carried out a session detailing her career as a makeup artist in the fashion industry. This was followed by a demonstration of three creative