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  • Handbag essentials for Valentine’s Day

    Handbag essentials for Valentine’s Day

    Whether you’re going out with your friends or have a date night planned, it’s always handy to make the most of your handbag. Once you have your keys, money and phone, it’s time to think of how to maintain looking fabulous throughout the night! First of all, a sample of your signature scent is always…

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  • Beyonce themed Valentines day gift guide!

    Beyonce themed Valentines day gift guide!

    The name Beyonce is on everyones lips at the moment with announcing her Formation world tour, thankfully Queen Bee is gracing us with her presence in Sunderland on June 28, 2016. Until then, we can lust over everything related to Beyonce, as Valentines day is around the corner we thought at Fashion North we would…

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  • Style DIY: Turn tin foil into a trendy metallic outfit

    Style DIY: Turn tin foil into a trendy metallic outfit

    The halter neck top has been wrapped over the front and tied at the back. We crinkled the tin foil to give the skirt more texture and rouched the top for more detail. We did this to adapt on the metallic trend that is big at the moment. The bangle is made out of shower curtain…

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  • More Dash Than Cash: recycling an old umbrella to make a new top

    More Dash Than Cash: recycling an old umbrella to make a new top

    By Ray Walton, Emma Strawbridge & Georgia Baddeley In these rainy months, we took inspiration for this shoot from the weather by creating a top out of an old umbrella. The necklace was made from a string of imitating pegs on a washing line.

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  • Outfit Inspiration Thursday: The Statement Mini Skirt

    Outfit Inspiration Thursday: The Statement Mini Skirt

      Today, I’m wearing Topshop with a little bit of Primark. It consists of a new-season mini skirt with a symmetrical floral pattern; a black, high-neck bodysuit and some cheap but cheerful pointed patent heels. This look echoes my everyday style – casual comfort just isn’t in my vocabulary. I am constantly inspired by late…

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  • More Dash Than Cash: two-piece outfit made out of floral wallpaper

    More Dash Than Cash: two-piece outfit made out of floral wallpaper

    By Kate Pattinson and Rebecca Wayman We created a two-piece out of floral wallpaper to give a contemporary approach to the look. It consisted of a cropped bandeau top and an A-line skirt for a retro spin. We added a giant corsage to the hair, made of paper doilies, to complement the flowers in the dress…

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