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  • UNIQLO Announces Sustainabilty Program

    UNIQLO Announces Sustainabilty Program

    Named, ‘Re.UNIQLO’ the program is aimed towards reducing the companies global carbon footprint.  Taking old clothes from both UNIQLO and GU, the initiative plans to recycle them into new raw materials, clothes or donate the garments to people in need. […]

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  • Face mask chains: the craze overtaking baking banana bread

    Face mask chains: the craze overtaking baking banana bread

    With face coverings quite literally taking the meaning behind ‘this season’s must have’ to a whole new level, it’s no surprise that brands have responded by producing a younger cousin to the sunglasses’ chain, the face mask chain. While wearing […]

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  • Milan Fashion Week: what we’re all talking about

    Milan Fashion Week: what we’re all talking about

    It’s not received the same attention as it usually does. But it’s been quite a week in Milan. At Fashion North, we have summed up some of the most-talked about moments of Milan Fashion Week. From Raf Simon’s debut at […]

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  • Well done, Wintour: Lizzo is US Vogue’s October cover

    Well done, Wintour: Lizzo is US Vogue’s October cover

    Happy news from American Vogue, often criticised for only featuring skinny white cover stars. Legendary editor Anna Wintour has chosen to put superstar singer Lizzo on the cover for their October issue. And people are going crazy for it! And doesn’t […]

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  • Face mask fashion: Nicola Sturgeon is stepping up the game

    Face mask fashion: Nicola Sturgeon is stepping up the game

    Alongside all the worrying news about the Covid-19 pandemic and rise in infections, there is one minor extra first world problem for fashionistas…matching your face mask to your outfit. If we’re going to have to cover half  our faces for […]

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  • Sam Fender X Barbour: Get the look for less for men in your life

    Sam Fender X Barbour: Get the look for less for men in your life

    North Shields singer and songwriter Sam Fender has teamed with Barbour International founded over the River Tyne in South Shields. The collaboration was announced via a video showing the 26-year-old Brit Award winner’s life, and the steps he took to […]

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