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  • Beyond the Drape: Styling a Scarf – 3 Creative Looks

    For this challenge, I chose a colourful scarf, a long-time favourite from my wardrobe. Here are the scarf staying methods I created with my scarf.   Looped Hair Wrap   For the first style, I used it to create a looped hair wrap. I began by draping the scarf over my head, bringing both ends…

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  • Inside our Fashion Students’ visit to Smart Works Newcastle

    Our Fashion Journalism and Fashion Design and Promotion students paid a visit to Smart Works Newcastle earlier this week to meet stylists, take part in styling challenges, have some career coaching and much more. Smart Works Newcastle is a charity that helps women who are unemployed with clothing and coaching ahead of job interviews. Smart…

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  • ‘Victorian bride aesthetic’- could this be your favourite trend in the upcoming year?

    Are you tired of all the clothing and make-up style trends from this century? Then check out this new aesthetic that is inspired by the hauntingly sophisticated fashion of previous eras. Since trend forecasters have predicted that Victorian era inspired silhouettes and materials like lace and velvet are going to become more popular in the…

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  • From Bud to Bloom: Nicki Barron on Launching Pretty Busy Blooms this Good Friday

    Fashion North caught up with Nicki Barron to talk blossoming, supporting small businesses, and bringing Pretty Busy Blooms to Chester-Le-Street. Pretty Busy Blooms is a vibrant, female-owned floristry business founded by Nicki Barron. The new shop officially opened its doors on Good Friday, April 17, and Fashion North stopped by to explore the beautifully curated…

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  • Not Nineteen Forever: The Age of Nailing Night Out Looks

    Fashion North takes to the streets to capture what 19-year-olds in the North East really wear on their nights out. Flooded with vibrant nightlife, the streets of Durham on a Saturday night are packed with standout street-style moments. We captured the most authentic and bold going-out looks, giving you all the inspiration you need to…

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  • Fashion students take part in styling challenge to celebrate Pride

    Fashion students at the University of Sunderland have joined forces with local charities like St Oswald’s Hospice Sunderland to create an array of budget-friendly outfits inspired by Pride. Charlie Lloyd, Shop Manager at St Oswald’s Hospice Sunderland, said “It was great to have the students in our charity shop. “They were clearly passionate about second-hand…

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