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MATCHESFASHION Emma Strawbridge shares her top tips for a successful career in fashion
MATCHESFASHION Sub-editor, Emma Strawbridge hosted an exclusive masterclass for Fashion North, where she provided us with seven top tips on how to succeed in the fashion industry and prepare yourself for your next job interview. Image credit: Emma Strawbridge University of Sunderland fashion journalism graduate Emma, whose first venture was at Wrendale Designs, where she…
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Mam and me: our biggest style inspirations
We tend to get our fashion inspiration from all corners of our lives, whether in the pages of our favourite glossy magazine, an Influencer on Instagram or someone close to home, our mothers. Hollywood star Angelina Jolie made headlines at the Eternals premiere in Los Angeles, where she made a rare appearance on the red…
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PowerPuff Girls get the look: our iconic girl group costume
Feeling nostalgic this Halloween? Well, think back to your childhood favourite cartoon TV shows or films to get inspiration for your costume this year. Do you need a group outfit to stand out? Then why not go as the PowerPuff Girls, the colourful trio will sure to have you making an entrance to any Halloween…
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Cowboy boots aren’t just for halloween, they’re for life
The cowboy boot, once a staple of the American west and a practical style of riding boot, is slowly creeping back into our wardrobes. While the last time you wore a cowboy boot may have been a fancy dress costume or a few Halloween’s ago, this embellished leather boot is making a comeback. The original…
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HIT OR MISS: Chanel £610 advent calendar sold out within days, but is it worth the price tag?
It all started in 1921 when Coco Chanel received a range of fragrances from the French perfumer Ernest Beaux and, she fell in love with the fifth lab sample. Since then, the number has become synonymous with Chanel and; the perfume itself has become a symbol of femininity and one of the most iconic fragrances…
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How fashion history is inspiring the outfits you wear
Written by Dhianira Zimpoulaki and Rowen Pollard Here at Fashion North, we went to the Bridges shopping centre in Sunderland to piece together some outfits inspired by the iconic moments in fashion history. These Coco Chanel outfits were inspired by her iconic suits such as the jacket and the trousers. She originally thought that menswear…