Fashion North speaks to North East blogger Rhoya about her ‘Rhoyally chic’ adventures
Blogger, 24-year-old Rhoya from the cleverly named 'rhoyallychic' reveals all in an exclusive interview with Fashion North. From growing up in three different countries, styling inspirations, and goals for the coming year. Rhoya has had quite the colourful life, and it
12 days of Christmas: eight maids a milking – quick and easy festive drinks
The festive season is very much upon us and of course, we love nothing more than snuggling up in front of the fire, watching Christmas films with our favourite festive refreshments. Is it ever too early to have a Christmas cocktail,
Can you ever be too Chanel? Our verdict on Keira’s matchy-matchy outfit
by Eve Charlotte Howarth We'd all love to own a bit of Chanel - a handbag, a jacket, or even just some make-up. But sometimes we reckon there can be just TOO much Chanel on one person. Take Love Actually star Keira Knightley's head
12 Days of Christmas: twelve drummers drumming – Fashion North’s Christmas Playlist
To kick off the 12 days of Christmas, here at Fashion North we've put together a Christmas playlist so you don't have to. We asked third-year fashion journalism students for their favourite songs: Kheira Reeks, Lauren Kennedy, Erin and Fashion Journalism head
How young is ‘too young’ to be wearing make up?
It's inevitable that every teenage girl gets to that age where they want to join the make up hype. But at what age does it become socially acceptable? At Fashion North, the question on our minds today is: "How young is
Fashion North speaks to North East award-winning blogger Tasha Steel on starting out in the industry and the struggles that can come with it
Meet Tasha Steel, a North East award-winning lifestyle blogger. It was a cold Sunday morning when I and Tasha met in Holmeside café in the Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens. Whilst waiting for our cappuccino and flat white coffee, Tasha talked
National Glass Centre host Christmas craft fair for DIY fanatics
To begin the winter festivities the National Glass Centre, from December 1 to December 2, hosted a Christmas craft fair event with over 30 stalls to explore. The stalls were along the top balcony facing over the lower level of the
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
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
Supercalifragilistic-expialidocious! Get the Mary Poppins look
By Mia Harding She's back - the nanny who flies into children's lives with the help of her umbrella. A remake of the classic children's movie, this time starring Emily Blunt in the title role, hits cinemas this month. And that means the
Slither your way to fake snake style – and snap up the croc look
By Amy Ternent About time - Chanel have just announced they will be ending the use of fur and exotic animal skins such as snake, crocodile and lizard within their fashion range. So here at Fashion North, we have shopped the high
Are influencers and bloggers to blame for fast fashion?
It’s becoming clearer now more than ever before that our fashion footprints are having a huge impact on the environment. The fashion industry pollutes from the very source; extracting and processing raw materials from thousands of miles away, plunging communities as