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  • A round up of celebrity tributes to the late Karl Lagerfeld

    A round up of celebrity tributes to the late Karl Lagerfeld

    It goes without saying that Lagerfeld has left behind his legacy, along with a lot of friends – some would say family – within the industry. Here at Fashion North, we have put together a long list of those famous faces paying their tributes to the late, great Lagerfeld.     It seems some people,…

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  • More Dash Than Cash: Tinfoil halter neck and pleated Vogue skirt

    More Dash Than Cash: Tinfoil halter neck and pleated Vogue skirt

    For our More Dash Than Cash theme, we created two looks using household items, including tinfoil, cardboard, magazines, a tape measure, bin bags and tea towels. Our first look consists of a bandeau top made from two bin bags tied together, with a tea towel headband and a skirt made from old Vogue magazines –…

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  • More Dash Than Cash: recycling and up-cycling household items

    More Dash Than Cash: recycling and up-cycling household items

    With fast fashion on the rise, we at Fashion North are always attempting to find new ways to fight against it. We’ve produced two looks made from household items to prove how easy it is to renew unwanted items but still look stylish. More trash than cash? Made from a recycled, eco-friendly bin bag from…

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  • LFW hosts Roberta Einer’s Ready to Wear Fall/Winter 2019 collection

    LFW hosts Roberta Einer’s Ready to Wear Fall/Winter 2019 collection

    To complement the usual vibrant garments seen on the Roberta Einer runway, a gigantic floral backdrop was used. In the middle of the huge room was a very autumnal themed bouquet of the most beautiful flowers, arranged of course by Rebel Rebel florist. We were getting very Scottish vibes from this year’s AW collection with…

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  • Chanel and Fendi Creative Director Karl Lagerfeld dies at the age of 85

    Chanel and Fendi Creative Director Karl Lagerfeld dies at the age of 85

    Earlier today it was announced that fashion icon Karl Lagerfeld has passed away at the age of 85 due to weeks of ill health. As the Creative Director for fashion house Chanel for 37 years, along with 54 years at Fendi, this has come as a huge shock to all major fashion lovers around the…

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  • #BringBackAFad: disco pants revival

    #BringBackAFad: disco pants revival

    The world was first introduced to disco pants during the 1970s. They were popularised by Olivia Newton-John when she wore them starring as Sandy in the hit 70s musical Grease. In 2007 celebrities, such as Jessie J and Michelle Keegan, brought the disco pant fad into the 21st Century. By 2008 retailers such as American…

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