The Sunderland Hotspots you need to visit
The City of Culture BID 2021 winner is to be announced this Thursday and with Sunderland being shortlisted to be a possible winner, we at Fashion North HQ, based in Sunderland, have decided that we would introduce you to our
Feel the force with these Star Wars themed gifts
It truly is the most wonderful time of the year; that's right, it is nearly time for the latest Star Wars film; The Last Jedi. These gifts are perfect as presents for the Star Wars lover in your life, or even as
Top 5 New Years Eve Getaway Destinations
Words by Abbey Warne Make this New Year’s Eve a rememorable one after yet another year of incredibly hard work – you deserve it. Here are the top five destinations you just have to visit. New York New York is by far one of the
Go to guide for the ginthusiast
Whether you're a gin lover yourself or just looking for some Christmas present ginspiration, here at Fashion North we've got you covered. From pretty gin bottles to the best stocking fillers for your loved ones, we have found a selection of things
Is food becoming a fashion statement?
Following the obsession with food on social media, Fashion North looks into whether people are trying to make a fashion statement with their food. We all know the score when you are going out for a nice meal. You spend hours getting
Should Theresa May be a style icon, or is she a fashion victim?
What image does Prime Minister Theresa May convey with her outfits, and should it even matter in the world of politics? Whether it be the length of her skirt, the shape of her neckline or the height of her heel, Theresa
Five thoughts from our inner princess on the Royal Engagement
November 27 marked the day we all went into royal lock down. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle announced their engagement and we're so excited. via GIPHY Here at Fashion North we're already thinking of what kind of dress she's going to wear
Afnan Prince Iftikhar: “Anyone can be a model”
Afnan Prince Iftikhar, a 29-year-old model, musician and artist from North Shields talks to our Fashion North team about how he approached his career in modelling, music and acting. Afnan discovered his first passion in music about 12-years-ago: "I'm never tired of
The battle of the beauty world: Self employment within the industry
Christmas time is always a battle trying to book in your beauty appointments. Your nail lady is on holiday, your lash appointment was double booked, your hair salon is full. But let's not forget the hard work and long hours
Is 2017 the year the fashion industry became more diverse?
The fashion industry has long been criticised for its lack of diversity. But, according to reports by The Fashion Spot, it's becoming more accepting. As the end of the year draws near, Fashion North investigates whether 2017 was the year
Black Friday sales at The Bridges
Friday 24 November, the day we’ve all been looking forward to this year. The Black Friday sales have begun and once again they’ve been a massive hit! With amazing deals on in The Bridges, Sunderland, from 40 per cent off
Black Friday hack – all the big stores in Eldon Square with big savings.
Don't have time to trail around a shopping centre hunting for bargains this Black Friday weekend? Well, you don't have to. Here's a list of all the big name stores offering some amazing savings. 1. Topshop Arguably one of the most popular