From AOC to Kamala Harris: 2020’s Unintentional Fashion Influencers
We are seeing a trend emerging in America; the most powerful women in politics are becoming style influencers. From Kamala Harris’s extensive Converse collection to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s signature sleek middle parting and red lip, times are changing and fashion is
Never mind the band tees: our styling guide
This week marks 45 years since the first ever gig performed by legendary rock band, The Sex Pistols. The band - famous for hits such as ‘God Save The Queen’ and ‘Pretty Vacant’ and their only studio album Never Mind The
Emeli Sandé launches fashion collection: our edit
Multi-platinum singer and songwriter Emeli Sandé has many strings to her bow. She has a MBE and is also the chancellor of the University of Sunderland, home of Fashion North! Now, to celebrate the release of her latest single ‘More of
Emily Ratajkowski’s insta-worthy style moments
This week model, actress and activist Emily Ratajkowski announced that shes expecting her first child with husband Sebastian McClard. The model took to Instagram to annouce the news with a digital Vogue magazine showing Emily flaunting her bump, alongside the
Styles lessons: what we could all learn from Harry
Harry Styles is an absolute style icon. Harry, 26, not afraid to experiment with trends, displaying bold and eye-catching looks, and he loves to make a statement through his wardrobe. As his brand new music video for single Golden was released on 26th
Strictly Maisie Smith’s top 5 looks as she shakes the dancefloor
Strictly Come Dancing is back - and our new favourite is Maisie Smith. You may recognise Essex actress Maisie, 19, as Tiffany in soap EastEnders but she became our lockdown saviour with her TikTok posts during the pandemic before partnering with
Sally Jewers brings denim dog coats to Sunderland
Sally Jewers brings Made By Sally J to Jacky Whites Market, Sunderland. Sally has been selling clothing made from reclaimed materials online to buyers worldwide. She has since started to make coats and bandanas for dogs, which can be custom made
The Style Evolution of Ariana Grande
Since Ariana Grande dropped her jaw-dropping 60’s themed music video for new single Positions on 23rd October, it got us at Fashion North thinking of how much her style has changed and evolved throughout the years. Ariana uses Instagram to tease
OhPolly’s new eco face masks – find out more!
So many brands out there are doing their bit to help reduce their environmental footprint and we are so here for it. At Fashion North, we try not to just show you the fashion and beauty that’s in style but
PLT drop their winter ski range (no snow required)
It might feel like the wrong time to be planning a winter holiday with current travel restrictions, but Pretty Little Thing's new ski range doesn't mean you have to hit the piste. The PLT Ski line consists of winter essentials from
Corset Design: Katie Jeffries
For the shape of my corset I wanted it to be very structured, giving the classic small waist but taking inspiration from the Moschino spring summer designs 2021, I added the frill skirt at the bottom to give more emphasis
Dress Like Dietrich: Marlene’s iconic 1930s suit
Even 90 years on, the 1930s remains an important era in fashion for many reasons. The decade was the first to showcase androgynous looks, where the femininity of the 1920s seemed far from the new gender-bend craze. Another increasingly popular