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Afnan Prince Iftikhar: “Anyone can be a model”
Afnan Prince Iftikhar, a 29-year-old model, musician and artist from North Shields talks to our Fashion North team about how he approached his career in modelling, music and acting. Afnan discovered his first passion in music about 12-years-ago: “I’m never tired
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The battle of the beauty world: Self employment within the industry
Christmas time is always a battle trying to book in your beauty appointments. Your nail lady is on holiday, your lash appointment was double booked, your hair salon is full. But let’s not forget the hard work and long hours
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Is 2017 the year the fashion industry became more diverse?
The fashion industry has long been criticised for its lack of diversity. But, according to reports by The Fashion Spot, it’s becoming more accepting. As the end of the year draws near, Fashion North investigates whether 2017 was the year
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Are men’s online grooming kits really the next big thing? Fashion North investigates.
The male grooming world is now growing faster than ever before. There are all sorts of men’s grooming products available almost in every beauty department online and in store. The big question on everybodys mind is, where did all of
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WATCH: Sunderland fashion graduate launches innovative menswear brand
A University of Sunderland Fashion Product and Promotion graduate is launching her own contemporary men’s streetwear brand Forsaken. Kate Balbach, from Ashbrooke in Sunderland, was left without a job when the company she designed for went into liquidation. Kate decided to be
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Amber Tamblyn launches fashion line to battle against sex trafficking and assault
Amber Tamblyn makes a statement with her ‘choir up’ fashion line in collaboration with My Sister. The actress, 34, has teamed up with the anti sex trafficking organisation, and Tamblyn tweeted to say she collaborated in order “to fight assault, exploitation