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2014 British Fashion Council nominations announced
The nominees are led by Alexander McQueen and J.W. Anderson It’s time to brush of those fabulous designer frocks; this year’s British Fashion Council annual nominations have just been announced with some familiar faces and newcomers battling for the prestigious awards. J.W. Anderson is among those leading with two nominations, both for womenswear designer and…
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Michael Kors release new 100 series watch as part of the Watch Hunger Stop campaign
Michael Kors have released a new watch to add to their limited edition collection as part of their 100 series and Watch Hunger Stop campaign. The new watch comes after two years of partnership with the World Food Programme who supply emergency food to victims of war and natural disasters. The new watch is based…
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Poundland release new make-up range
Poundland has released a new make-up line with over 100 items. The make-up range, named named Make Up Gallery, will be available in 480 of their stores nationwide. The collection will include 20 shades of eye shadow, a long-lasting foundation in eight shades, volumising and lengthening mascara, quick-dry nail polish and pressed powder with vitamin E.…
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Has our fashion icon Barbie become the underdog?
Barbie has hit a crisis point after turning 55-years-old. Sales of the iconic doll have dropped a surprising 21 per cent in the third quarter, which has contributed to a 22 per cent decline in profits for the toy-makers Mattel. For generations she has been favoured by little girls all over the world, famous for…
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Get the X Factor’s 80s week look
At Fashion North we’ve decided to bring you the favourite looks from the latest live show and this week we loved Cheryl’s group of girls. We’ve picked our four favourites from the night and where to find the original clothes too. But don’t worry if some pieces are a little out of your price range…
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Drop Dead just CBA
CBA: An acronym of the verb can’t be arsed. An unwillingness to expend energy on the task in hand. May also be used to refer to a state of mind, where nothing at all seems remotely worth doing. But now the phrase used almost daily by the human race, is the source of inspiration for…