Celebrating 35 years, Sunderland’s Designer Childrenswear store gets another award!
Designer Childrenwear has made their 35th anniversary very special by winning their second Drapers award two months ago. First opened in 1984 by local married couple Brenda and Kevin Coade, the business was small yet unique as it was Sunderland’s first
Style Wars: could gaming save the fashion industry?
It’s hard to imagine the worlds of gaming and fashion colliding, but designers such as Burberry, Louis Vuitton and Gucci are hoping that gaming will win over a new generation of customers. Samantha Boal reports. When you initially think about the world of gaming, you may think about teenagers playing Call of
“Bruised to bits” in 8-inch heels – how pole fitness may be the key to female empowerment
Diminishing “stripper” stereotypes with elegance, pole fitness instructor Toni Deary provides a new outlook which encourages female empowerment. Photo from Toni Deary's Instagram, @t_deary While pole dancing is often portrayed as something for men to enjoy watching, new generations are fighting this
Fashion memoir: I Had Never Felt Better
What other way to end your school years but with a girls holiday in Ibiza? It’s sunny, it’s glamorous and a quick two-hour flight away! Of course, when my friend and I chose to go to Ibiza over other party
Discover Newcastle’s independent vintage hidden gem Waceland Ncl
It was a frosty winter morning in mid-November and the streets of Newcastle were filled with Christmas market stalls, from mulled wine bars to chocolate churro stands. And I was loving it. As I walked through the arcade, which was strewn
Why wait for Vans to save the planet? Recreate your own shoes instead!
Vans designed a new collection called Save our Planet, which contains trainers, a bag, hoodies and a jacket with a map of the earth. The brand plans to donate over £160,000 to Sustainable Coastline Hawaii, however many organisations, including Fashion
Misha Grimes X Piqinita: The accessory collection you didn’t know you needed!
The Misha Grimes X Piqinita collection is here and we're obsessed! Former pageant queen Misha Grimes has been creating Youtube videos for 2 years. Her channel is filled with super-haul Sundays, vlogs and refreshingly honest stories from her and her Mum
Best Bags of The Season
As the new season's designer bags start arriving in stores there’s one in particular that is on everyone’s minds as it’s making its way into the arms of every influencer on Instagram after being labelled as the "It” bag of
STEAL HER STYLE: Emma Watson’s magical off-duty looks
Actress Emma Watson is no longer just a schoolgirl star from the Harry Potter movies. Twenty years after she first starred as Hermione Grainger, she's a women's rights activist who's landed the December cover of Vogue and is due to
The 12 days of Christmas looks
From trendy tuxedos to seasonal sparkles, here are 12 looks to revamp your wardrobe this winter. #1 On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me a silver sequinned blazer for £79.99 from Zara. Why not pair it with
Black Friday 2019: Newcastle fashion designer calls for shoppers to support small businesses
Sustainable fashion designer Melanie Kyles is urging people to shop with small independent businesses on Black Friday 2019. The Newcastle designer, who creates contemporary fashion clothing and accessories, she struggles to compete with the black Friday discounts due to the time
Get your claws into tiger print, it’s grrrrreat
Animal print has always been a huge trend within the fashion industry. It first became popular in the late 1960s, in the United States, during the bohemian movement. There are a wide range of animal prints to incorporate into your wardrobe