The unlikeliest style icon you’ve never heard of
We wouldn't expect you to know anything about Broadway theatre producer Jordan Roth. But he's currently our favourite style icon after rocking this outlandish outfit last night. And once we went down the wormhole of looking into Jordan's style choices recently, we
Breaking the stigma, celebs who have shared their experience with health conditions
Social media, a topic which causes great controversy
BEST OF FAUX LEATHER
Leather has never been considered the most comfortable and versatile fabric unless you count the classic knee-high boot or biker jacket that makes a recurring appearance every year establishing its timeless place in our wardrobes. It has been rebranded and
My experience with micro-blading (UPDATE)
Read my previous article here: Hello, me again coming to you with micro-bladed brow updates
Go out with a bang this bonfire night!
Remember remember the 5th November, with Bonfire night fast approaching don’t let the low temperatures get in the way of your outfit choices. The days are getting colder and its that time of year when you’re digging out your knitted jumpers,
’70s Fashion Makes a Comeback Thanks To Farrah Fawcett
Farrah Fawcett was an American actress and model, who rose to fame during the late 1970s when she starred in the original series of . Since then she has become an icon of the era, with her clothing and signature
CATCALL – Calling All Shoppers
CATCALL are an independent feminist and female empowered clothing brand from the North East, who believe in equality for all women. From an idea in a twenty-something year old's bedroom, through tears, laughter and a lot of handwork the launch of
Is it Empowerment or Sexualisation? Taboo Fashion Slogans.
Are online retailers beginning to spread fashion trends that are sending the wrong messages? From the Playboy x MissGuided Collection to slogan t-shirts with questionable or ‘sassy’ messages, brands certainly see to be causing a stir. Recent news stories have also
Beyond Fashion North: Episode 10
Welcome to Beyond Fashion North, Episode Ten; a podcast run by students of the University of Sunderland. In this podcast, Sam Boal, Beth Callaghan and Barbora Bednárová discuss Halloween traditions, celebrity Halloween costumes, and other festivities going on around the North East
Our top picks for the 90s retail resurgence
By Olivia Carling From checked skirt sets to strappy heels, the nineties fashion trends are back. Is this the one fashion trend that will never die? Checked skirt sets are one of the iconic fashion trends of the nineties. Many retailers now
Sticking the boot into skinheads: reclaiming Doc Martens
By Mannikaran Singh In the 1960s Doc Martens were born, and as their legacy began they brought an unexpected change to society with new ideas, cultural changes and large social movements. Shortly after their release in the 1970s, people from various
Meet the foxy French label everyone’s talking about
Words by Anthony Craig Fed up of the usual high street or online retailers? Fashion North has just discovered a new (whisper it, affordable) French label. Maison Kitsune is a French clothing brand specialising in menswear and womenswear with a distinct Parisian-chic