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12 Days of Christmas: 4 calling birds – Fashionable Christmas phone cases
It is officially the big countdown to Christmas Day. Phones play a big part in people’s every day lives. Whether you use your phone for Instagram or Candy Crush, your phone still deserves to be decorated with a seasonal phone case. We have picked a few of the best ‘Christmassy’ phone cases that are perfect…
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Good year, bad year for diversity in fashion
2017 was fashion’s most diverse year yet. More models of colour appeared on magazine covers than ever before, illustrating that diversity is not a trend, it’s a reality. However, it was still the worst of times. The first Vogue cover produced under Edward Enninful, was dedicated to Great Britain and had been praised for its diverse cast.…
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Christmas Gift guide: For the fashion journalism student
Christmas is just around the corner and if you’re a complete fashionista like the girls and guys on our team and haven’t really asked Santa for much this year, then this gift guide for a fashion journalism student may help you out. Maybe you’re even stuck to buy something else for your stylish friends? Or…
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Does our fashion future depend upon gender neutralisation?
“Why do we force these stereotypes onto our children before they are even able to talk, let alone make a decision?” says Sam Robin Clarke, gender-neutral activist. The gender-neutral concept is a growing area of focus in today’s society. We now live in a society where it should be acceptable for children to identify their…
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12 Days of Christmas: Three French Hens – French Braid Tutorial
As part of our annual 12 days of christmas here at Fashion North, our Beauty Editor has created a French braid tutorial with three different looks, as on the third day of christmas our true love gave to us, three French hens. Look one: Fishtail braid A fishtail is a classy braid that can be…
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How you can help your local charity shops this Christmas and New Year
Christmas is a time for giving and people embrace that by giving more to charity in the winter months. But, what about the rest of the year? The Charities Aid Foundation UK Giving 2017 report found that, following donating money, giving items to charity is the second most common form of engaging and 56 per…