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Brexit Brooches – New Trend or Fashion Disaster?
Brooches are something we think of as adorning older ladies’ knitwear. But are they making a comeback? They hit the headlines in other Brexit news when Lady Hale, one of the 11 Supreme Court judges who ruled Prime Minister Boris Johnson had acted unlawfully proroguing Parliament. Before you switch off, all fashionistas noticed was the…
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We ❤️ Noel Fielding’s Great British Bake Off Wardrobe
#GBBO’s Noel Fielding is known for his outlandish ways and more-than out there clothing choices. Five episodes in and once again we’ve been treated to the spectacle that is Noel’s wardrobe. High fashion Noel, 46, has donned looks this series from Dries van Noten Spring/Summer 2019 but this isn’t the first time that the eccentric…
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Look chic in the showers: our rainwear must-haves
Bad news: It’s going to rain for another two weeks. Good news: time to go shopping for new rainwear! Wellies and raincoats, here we come! The Met Office have issued a yellow weather rainfall warning for the North East with possible floods, and downpours of more torrential rain, it seems like it’s time to say…
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We’re back! Our Fashion North team hard at work
It’s been a long lovely summer but our fashion journalism students at the University of Sunderland returned to classes this week – and their roles bringing your brilliant fashion stories here on Fashion North. They all brought in great ideas – from Noel Fielding’s GBBO wardrobe to autumn/winter looks for the canine in your life…
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Our Best Beauty Buys: The Freshers’ Eldon Square edit
Whether it’s a new lipstick, scent or a cleanser, everyone deserves a treat now that summer is over. Our University of Sunderland fashion journalism freshers, who’ve just arrived on campus, travelled to Newcastle’s Eldon Square to hunt down their favourite finds. Lucy Britnell asks…what would Riri do? It’s a Fenty fact that Rihanna always slays…
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Eldon Square Fashion Finds: Our Freshers’ Edit
Fashion North’s latest recruits have hit the stores in Newcastle’s Eldon Square to bring you the hottest fashion buys for the new season. It’s September so that means a new cohort of students joining the University of Sunderland’s BA (Hons) fashion journalism course for three years learning how to write catwalk reports, create trend moodboards…