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  • Taylor Swift will never go out of style – or will she?

    Taylor Swift will never go out of style – or will she?

    With the release of Taylor Swift’s new album Reputation on Friday, we look back at her style over the years with every album release. 2006: Taylor Swift A then 16-year-old Taylor released her first self-titled album “Taylor Swift” New to the scene Taylor was known as the country girl singer and her style matched that…

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  • Cosy nightwear: we put fluffy pyjamas to the feel test

    Cosy nightwear: we put fluffy pyjamas to the feel test

    As cold nights are fast approaching, warm pyjamas are a must-have. Thick, furry, comfy nightwear can be found eveywhere on the high street right now. Stores such as Select, Next and Primark have stocked up on their winter warmers and Fashion North have put them to the feel test. Check out our ratings below with…

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  • Doctor Who expert praises “gender neutral” time lord outfit worn by Jodie Whittaker

    Doctor Who expert praises “gender neutral” time lord outfit worn by Jodie Whittaker

    A Sunderland Doctor Who expert has praised the gender neutral outfit worn by the new female time lord Jodie Whittaker. John Paul Green, a Principal Lecturer and science fiction academic at the University of Sunderland, spoke out after the BBC released the first image of actress Jodie in her Doctor Who outfit. John Paul, whose…

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  • ‘Stranger Things’ are happening on this museum’s website

    ‘Stranger Things’ are happening on this museum’s website

    The website of The Science Museum of Minnesota crashed earlier this week due to the high volume of people wanting to get their hands on an item of clothing featured in a recent episode of the new series of  cult Netflix series Stranger Things. The museum sold at least $3 million worth of the purple Brontosaurus…

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  • Debenhams, how very fashion forward of you!!

    Debenhams, how very fashion forward of you!!

    Move over Paddington bear and Moz the monster. Here at the Fashion North, the only Xmas ad we’re talking about is Debenhams’ fashion fairytale advert showing a modern-day Cinderella story. And, yes, we LOVE IT!! The advert shows a young woman who loses her sparkly diamond shoe as she races off a train. Luckily a…

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  • Good week, bad week for diversity in fashion

    Good week, bad week for diversity in fashion

    It’s been a rollercoaster of a week for fashion magazines.   We all celebrated on Thursday when the first edition of  Vogue edited by new Editor-in-Chief, Edward Enninful landed on our doormats with mixed-race British model and feminist activist Adwoa Aboah as the cover star.   The December 2017 issue which, as Enninful stated on…

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