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  • Emilia Wickstead AW 2025: shapes of the 60s with sharp modern elegance

    Emilia Wickstead AW 2025: shapes of the 60s with sharp modern elegance

    Amelia Wickstead unveiled her new AW ’25 ready-to-wear collection at the contemporary art gallery Saatchi in London.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Emilia Wickstead (@emiliawickstead) The striking white backdrop walls made the strong silhouettes sharp, and the dramatic sound of Hitchcock’s 1963 The Birds morphed into a sterile, yet…

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  • “My #OOTD is a crucial stepping stone in my mood and well-being”

    “My #OOTD is a crucial stepping stone in my mood and well-being”

    Fashion North reporter Sofija Krasauska reflects on her personal style journey and discovers looking good makes her feel good. Clothing can make a louder statement about who you are before you even open your mouth. Finding personal style and fashion confidence is a life-long journey. The key to good personal style is finding what you…

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  • My Go To Day and Night looks!

    My Go To Day and Night looks!

    Today’s styling challenge was based on our personal style, in particular two different day and night looks. Read along to see my favourite outfits for all times of the day and why I chose certain pieces. Day outfit: For my day outfit I went with this really comfy beige cropped cardigan from H&M and my…

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  • Five tips to break into fashion from grad Caitlyn McAdam

    Five tips to break into fashion from grad Caitlyn McAdam

    Former University of Sunderland fashion journalism student Caitlyn McAdam returned to campus to give a guest lecture on her career since graduating back in 2021     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Caitlyn McAdam (@caitlynmcadam) Caitlyn now works in London as a Social Media Executive for Matalan, where she has…

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  • TREND ALERT: The return of the New Romantics style

    TREND ALERT: The return of the New Romantics style

    One of the predicted trends for 2025/26 is New Romantics. The style originated in UK subcultures in the late 1970s and 1980s, with influences from glam rock and musicians such as David Bowie, and Adam and the Ants. (Moodboard by Katie Higson) The name comes from the ‘Romanticism’ art movement in the early 20th century.…

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  • Formal, Informal, Anti-formal: A Twist On The Office Look

    Formal, Informal, Anti-formal: A Twist On The Office Look

    Formal with a twist, these oversized and flowing looks from the new TOGA AW25 collection shown at London Fashion Week popped in the all white setting. Yesterday, TOGA walked the catwalk with black and Asian models, and a lack of formality. Yasuko Furuta, the designer, has managed to take her inspiration, William Eggleston, and rework…

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