WATCH: Sunderland fashion graduate launches innovative menswear brand
A University of Sunderland Fashion Product and Promotion graduate is launching her own contemporary men's streetwear brand Forsaken. Kate Balbach, from Ashbrooke in Sunderland, was left without a job when the company she designed for went into liquidation. Kate decided to be her
Express yourself: how the people of Newcastle use fashion to reflect their personality
Here at Fashion North, we’re always giving our views on the new trends that emerge and how to get the look. But sometimes it’s good to take a step back and look at the people behind the clothes. We hit the
WATCH: Fashion North reacts to Fifty Shades
Love it or hate it, the Fifty Shades phenomenon has taken the world by storm. Now as Dakota Johnson and Jamie Dornan prepare to return for the final instalment, here at Fashion North we are giving our verdict on the
Brexit: Katharine Hamnett returns with protest t-shirts
The date the UK will leave the EU has been announced, March 29th, 2019 is the date set for Brexit. Britain will leave at 11pm UK time. Brexit isn't something you would tend to associate with fashion. Think again- with the
Doctor Who expert praises “gender neutral” time lord outfit worn by Jodie Whittaker
A Sunderland Doctor Who expert has praised the gender neutral outfit worn by the new female time lord Jodie Whittaker. John Paul Green, a Principal Lecturer and science fiction academic at the University of Sunderland, spoke out after the BBC released
‘Stranger Things’ are happening on this museum’s website
The website of The Science Museum of Minnesota crashed earlier this week due to the high volume of people wanting to get their hands on an item of clothing featured in a recent episode of the new series of cult Netflix
Debenhams, how very fashion forward of you!!
Move over Paddington bear and Moz the monster. Here at the Fashion North, the only Xmas ad we're talking about is Debenhams' fashion fairytale advert showing a modern-day Cinderella story. And, yes, we LOVE IT!! The advert shows a young woman
Good week, bad week for diversity in fashion
It's been a rollercoaster of a week for fashion magazines. We all celebrated on Thursday when the first edition of Vogue edited by new Editor-in-Chief, Edward Enninful landed on our doormats with mixed-race British model and feminist activist Adwoa Aboah as
Olivia Atwood wears net curtains to the ITV Gala
Love Island contestant Olivia Attwood divided the fashion crowd with this Zuhair Murad white lace jumpsuit at the ITV gala on Thursday night. The flared lace jumpsuit revealed 26-year-old Olivia's cream underwear and left little to the imagination. Predictably, the Daily
“Christmas is a hard time to start with but when you’ve got nothing it’s ridiculously hard”
As suffering families wait up to six weeks plus for their universal credit, Fashion North visits Britain’s first clothing bank where desperate families are reaching out for everything from prom dresses, school uniforms and Christmas clothing gifts. https://youtu.be/I-aqysF8m1c The County Durham Socialists
CoppaFeel : The first female nipple is about to be bared on daytime TV
A woman's nipple is about to be shown on daytime TV for the first time. You may think this isn't breaking news but the event is being viewed as a definite win for women. Instagram has previously come under fire
Tanya Burr and the dress that divided Britain. Is it Bertie Bassett or beyond brilliant?
With over 10 million YouTube views per month, four million YouTube subscribers, and three million Twitter and Instagram followers, it comes as no surprise that beauty blogger Tanya Burr, set tongues wagging this week by sparking an online debate with