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Sunderland shop donates clothes to the homeless
The owner of, an independent clothing store in Sunderland has asked for her customers support in order to help those in need this Christmas. Bou-chique, a new local business, is already trying to help out the homeless community. In order to get people to participate Bou-chique, with the help of the Shelter Shop charity, is…
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Ethical jewellery collection showing at The Biscuit Factory
Newcastle art gallery, The Biscuit Factory is showcasing an ethical jewellery collection in the hope that its visitors pay more attention to sustainable jewellery. The Biscuit Factory, Newcastle, are showing an ethical jewellery collection in which all jewellery featured is made from fair trade, recycled and sustainable materials. Designs from Holly Mcafee, Elizabeth Terzza and Sue…
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Ready, teddy, go! The fluffiest trend of the season
Winter is officially settled here in the North East which means a ridiculous amount of layering and lots of big, fluffy jackets to keep warm. One of the biggest trends is back this season but it has transitioned into other clothing pieces – this is known as the teddy bear or borg trend. For cute…
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Is Sunderland’s High Street Dying Out?
Prosecco fuelled shopping, private catwalks and endless outfits could be the future of high-street shopping in Sunderland says a retail expert, who believes the future of retail is all about experimental activity. In recent years more customers are ditching face to face shopping, resulting in tough times for high street chains. Sunderland understands the importance…
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How to wear the unisex trend for £25 and under
By Elanna Carden-Smith Unisex, non-binary and androgynous are all terms most of us are aware of – we see them on social media, on the news and now this boom of self-identity awareness has worked its way into the world of fashion. It is no secret that top designers have been experimenting with androgynous fashion…
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You CAN still shop while avoiding the dangers of fast fashion
By Brooke Hewson The fashion industry is currently one of the biggest sources of pollution to the environment after the oil industry. Many people are completely unaware of just how large the consequences of the convenience of Fast Fashion clothing items can be. Not only does Fast Fashion production release huge quantities of toxic and…