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Show your support for North East make-up artist Thomas Saint Noir in the Illamasqua Make-Up Artistry Awards
When you’re approached by a six-foot-two bearded man with a perfectly blended smokey eye and piercing grey contacts, you can’t help but be startled by his unorthodox beauty. At first glance, some may believe that Thomas Saint Noir is cold and too cool to be a friendly guy. However, he is very humble about the…
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American Apparel joins forces with a trio of Drag Race queens
For years gay culture has been slowly making its way into our lives with Will & Grace, Looking, and RuPauls Drag Race season 1-6 now available on Netflix. The stars of the latter have become celebrities in their own right. With contestants like Chad Michaels continuing with her Cher tribute act and Bianca Del Rio…
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The Winter Coat Amnesty – Clear your wardrobe and help the region’s homeless
In the November of 2010, Newcastle’s Crisis Skylight Centre found themselves perilously short of warm winter clothing to give out. A few months later, the Winter Coat Amnesty, which asks people from across the North East to give their old or unwanted coats a new home, was born. In the years since, the campaign has…
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Scout Vintage owner Angelia tells us all about Scout’s big move
One of our favourite vintage shops Scout is moving! Ahead of the big move we spoke to store owner Angelia to find out why she’s decided to move her vintage haven. “Scout’s been open a little over a year now, and as much as I love my little shop, I took a big gamble on…
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Miss Mandas Vintage and Craft Fair returns to Sunderland
Miss Mandas Vintage and Craft fair will return to Sunderland this October and December. The unique fair will take place on Saturday October 11 on High Street West, and Saturday December 13 for a Christmas special in the same location. Manda Bell who organises the vintage fair said “We mix vintage with not only craft…
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Newcastle Does Vintage bring wedding fair to Theatre Royal
Newcastle Does Vintage have yet another event in the pipeline, and are taking over the Theatre Royal on Sunday 19 October for a wedding special. The regional branch of vintage fair organisers Britain Does Vintage, NDV have hosted an umber of successful events in the city in 2014. Previous wedding events elsewhere in the country…