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High fashion on your iPhone: Comme Des Garçons emojis are here!
Comme des Garçons, the Japanese fashion label headed by Rei Kawakubo has released 24 emojis with the iconic PLAY logo to use on your iPhone keyboard. The emojis originally designed by Polish artist Filip Pagowski. “I remember working on something… not connected to anything,” Pagowski said in an interview with AnOthermag.com. “I got this idea of a…
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UK v USA – a whole new fashion language
As an American studying at the University of Sunderland for a semester, Sarah Inman has realis(z)ed some words we share hold very different meanings across the pond…
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Is it time to ditch the ‘skinny’ drawer?
It can rule our self-esteem and is a gruelling reminder of the shape we used to be. Are you ready to ditch your ‘skinny drawer’? You know what I’m talking about, that skinny skeleton in your wardrobe or drawers which you refuse to show the door to. We all have at least one item which…
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Tis the season of chapped lips! Home lip balm remedies tried and tested
5 moisturising products you already have around the house – tried and tested by us. The typically British of us have been talking about the sudden cold turn in the weather several times a day, but what does this mean for our beauty regimes? Chapped lips. How hard is it to get a matte lipstick…
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What’s the story, Rory? Get the Gilmore Girl’s grown-up new look
Yes, finally, the long awaited mum and daughter sobfest that is The Gilmore Girls has premiered on Netflix. And here at Fashion North, we started girlcrushing all over again on swotty Rory’s preppy style. Played by Alexis Bledel, she has always rocked a knee high sock and kilt combo. And we lived through all her…
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The day our inbox exploded!
Did your phone run out of battery before lunchtime? No wonder with all the storage-sucking spend, spend, spend emails and texts we were bombarded with by desperate Black Friday retailers 12.07am Pretty Little Thing OMG! Worth the wait 12.09am Feel unique 15% off Everything! 12.28am Missguided Offer extended: 50% Off 12.3am PrettyLittleThing 50% off Everything:…