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HOW TO: Homemade Unicorn Hot Chocolates
Here at Fashion North, we love seeing trends in all areas but this food trend caught our eye. Unicorn hot chocolates are becoming all the rage, starting in America in coffee shops to now around the world. Heres a step-by-step guide to how to create a fun, easy unicorn hot chocolate for under £5! Let…
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A leap of fashion! Artist Eva Meenhorst explains how she launched a fashion career swapping her paintings for clothing
When Angelina Jolie married Brad Pitt wearing a gown decorated with drawings created by their children, the bold design made news headlines and reintroduced the world to the concept of personalised clothing. But for Dutch artist and designer Eva Meenhorst, transferring a brush from paintings to clothing is a practise she is very much used…
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Newcastle-based jewellery designer Elizabeth Tuman reveals the impact travel has had on her life
A jewellery designer, a grandmother-to-be and a traveller. Elizabeth Tuman describes her life as “an interesting one,” where travel has brought both love and heartbreak into her life. She reveals how it felt being united with her parents for the first time at 11 years old, to difficult decisions regarding her long distance marriage. Elizabeth…
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BREAKING: Alexandra Shulman To Leave British Vogue
It has been announced this morning that Alexandra Shulman is to step down as Editor in Chief of British Vogue, after 25 years in the role. In a statement on the British Vogue website, Shulman said: “It has been very hard to find a rational reason to leave what is unquestionably a fascinating and rewarding…
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From sketch to swatch: the life of a fashion designer
Away from the piles of paperwork, sketches and fabric swatches, Lisa Cairns tells us how she built her fashion collection with nothing but entrepreneurial spirit When asked if she had any experience in the industry before her fashion brand Dear Madam Boutique, the 27-year-old’s answer was “Nope, none at all, I just went straight into…
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Newcastle street style: Colourful coats are back in trend this season
The United Kingdom has been known as a major fashion territory since 1960 when people became more interested in clothing. By that time the idea of wearing something different from the others was a huge fact for showing, basically, how cool you are. Colours play an important role in fashion, as they often describe your personality.…