12 days of Christmas: eleven pipers piping – piped trousers
The athleisure trend isn't going away anytime soon - and once you've had your share of mince pies and festive chocolate, it might be time to invest in some elasticated waist joggers. And in tune with our piping theme, here's some
High-street shopper numbers lowest in a decade
Shopping numbers in Britain saw their largest November drop for a decade, since the financial crash between 2007-08 according to retailer research Springboard. Footfall on high streets, shopping centres, and retail parks fell by 3.2 per cent after twelve months of
The best and worst fashion trends of 2018
Every year shoppers and fashionistas are both happy and shocked by the fashion trends that hit the high street. It is always likely that a fashion trend will reawaken, this year we saw the rebirth of tartan, animal print, trench
Steal her style: Madonna’s red kimono
Madonna is undoubtedly one of the biggest icons in fashion history, her looks are timeless and will always be remembered for their extravagance. Her most famous outfit being the cone bra designed by Jean Paul Gaultier in 1990. However, this was
All that glitters – the countdown to midnight
Grab your heels, 'cause we're going out tonight
How to get the Beatnik look on the high street
The Beatnik style was a key fashion subculture of the 50s and 60s that was famed for its monochrome outfits, berets and cat-eye eyeliner. It was a look often flaunted by the likes of Audrey Hepburn. A Beatnik inspired look
Get the grunge look
The 90s grunge style has made a comeback with baggy jeans and oversized tees. Here's how to recreate some typical grunge looks with today's fashion brands. First, we have the iconic mom jeans and top combo worn by Drew Barrymore, showcasing
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
Fame and Flashdance: Get The Look
The movies Fame and Flashdance have had a large influence over our activewear since they came out in the 1980s. No matter what brand, there are always pops of neon and fun pieces of activewear available on the high street. For
Be bold: How to rework tights into your wardrobe
Every girl needs the fashion staple of eye-catching tights in her top draw. From natural, neon and embellished, there are no limits when it comes to the reinvention of tights for the new season. Here is Fashion North's guide to some