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  • “Without Instagram we would go under in two months” vintage clothing in a modern age with Lyndsey Jackson

    “Without Instagram we would go under in two months” vintage clothing in a modern age with Lyndsey Jackson

    Photo credit: Will Pollock Having run her boutique (currently found in Roker, Sunderland) for over 15 years, Lyndsey Jackson has undoubtedly seen vintage fashion trends come and go, but currently, retro fashion is having a meteoric surge in popularity, with many different buying options becoming available. With a lot of popular vintage Y2K pieces being…

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  • New Year’s Eve fashion shoot: three outfits one set of heels

    New Year’s Eve fashion shoot: three outfits one set of heels

    With 2023 coming to a close, the new year is just around the corner, and so are the celebrations that come with it. This is where our team found inspiration for a new photoshoot to get you ready for your own New Year’s eve night out, with three outfits for one pair of shoes. The…

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  • Disco dance party: celebrate Christmas and New Years at The Fed

    Disco dance party: celebrate Christmas and New Years at The Fed

    Leave 2023 in an explosion of glitter and dancing the night away at The Fed’s Disco Party. The event is happening at The Fed in Gateshead on Wednesday 20 December and Thursday 28 December from 18:30pm – 00:30am, and there will be a three-course meal and all-inclusive drinks, between 7-11pm. What to wear: Sequin Shorts:…

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  • Hooked From The Start: How a mother and daughter team set up their own fashion company

    Hooked From The Start: How a mother and daughter team set up their own fashion company

    Jessica Thompson interviews Sue Richards, mum of two and one of the owners/creators of the festival fashion company, Festigal – asking her about her journey in creating the company, as well her love for crocheting and festivals. Sue Richards and her two twin daughters set up their fashion company, Festigal to supply crotchet items (made…

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  • Corey Dixon: From a coping mechanism to the red carpet

    Corey Dixon: From a coping mechanism to the red carpet

    Newcastle-born designer and stylist, Corey Dixon, is fast becoming a force to be reckoned with in the fashion industry. In an interview with Fashion North she discusses everything from her fashion brand, the integral part music has played in her life and the ‘sound’ celebrities she’s worked with. Corey’s love for fashion has been around…

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  • Louisa Rogers: Mastering the Art of Multitasking

    Louisa Rogers: Mastering the Art of Multitasking

    Meet Louisa Rogers, a remarkable individual seamlessly managing the worlds of fashion, academia, and her ongoing studies. As the founder of ‘Trendlistr’ and ‘Studio Courtenay’ vintage fashion brands known for their unique and high-quality pieces, and a lecturer at Northumbria, Louisa embodies the essence of multitasking and dedication. In this interview, Louisa navigates the challenges…

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