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New Years Eve lookbook: Shine bright like a gemstone
This lookbook was shot at The Alchemist in Eldon Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne. The chosen theme was gemstones, which include the colours crystal, topaz, light siam and ruby. These are some ideas for looks that you can wear to your upcoming New Years Eve celebrations. Modelled by Megan Hagel, Eve Franklin, Georgia Suggitt and Anna…
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Delightfully Denim: “We aim to give people items that they can love as much as the jeans they wear”
Sarah Ball, a 42-year-old mum of two daughters living in Penshaw, says she has always been creative and, in a bid to tap into these roots, she set up Delightfully Denim in April 2018. In an exclusive interview with Fashion North, Sarah tells us all about Delightfully Denim’s journey in attempting to reduce the number…
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Bou-Chique: Sunderland’s size-free clothing store
Bou-Chique is Sunderland’s new size-free clothing store, which opened six weeks ago on Bridge Street. The store has been opened by Donna Arkley and Helen Collinson, and stocks a range of different clothing, accessories, shoes and homewear. The clothing isn’t restricted to being certain sizes; the aim is for people to try things on and…
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Don’t let FOMO ruin your Christmas
It’s the most wonderful time of the year… or at least that’s what Andy Williams has been singing to us since 1963. Just joking, we’re about as excited as Buddy the Elf for Christmas here at Fashion North. December can be the best month of the year. Christmas markets, classic films that we could probably…
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Best dressed at the 2019 British Fashion Awards
The British Fashion Awards are now over for another year. The ceremony, which was held in London on Monday 2nd December, saw a star-studded guest list arrive in a range of weird and wonderful outfits. Daniel Lee, designer for Italian fashion brand Bottega Vaneta, managed to scoop up all three of the accolades that he…
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From Lashes in The Loft to Around The UK
From doing lashes in her loft Ashleigh Stevenson, aged 27, never imagined she would have her own salon, let alone be selling her lashes via vending machines in shopping centres around the UK. Ashleigh, a beauty entrepreneur from Newcastle, opened up her salon in Great Park Gosforth two years ago. From there she has built…