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University of Sunderland fashion design students take on Savile Row
Final-year fashion students at the University of Sunderland have entered a national competition that showcases creative and technical skills. The Golden Shears competition, chaired by Simon Cundey, of famous Savile Row tailors, Henry Poole, aims to celebrate the best fashion design students and apprentice tailors across the country. It is seen as a major stepping-stone …
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Fashion History: How rock’n’roll music inspired the corset
Corsets are one of fashion’s most favoured garments – and still going strong in 2024. Though the use of corsetry has changed through the centuries, the garment can still be found on fashion runways, in celebrity streetwear and throughout pop culture. Previously corsets were worn underneath clothing to suppress a woman and train the waist…
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Middlesbrough fashion magazine celebrates 15th issue with inspirational celebrity panel
A Teesside-based magazine held a launch party last week to celebrate their 15th issue which features Netflix star Corina Brown as the cover girl. Around 100 people gathered to The Biscuit Factory, in Newcastle, to support Sunday Girl, an independent fashion publication, and hear from a panel of inspiring celebrities. These included Race across the…
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Inside Nigel Cabourn’s ‘pricey’ new mountaineering collection
Nigel Cabourn’s new fashion collection commemorates a historic Mount Everest tragedy – but the prices may leave many feeling chilled to the bone. The limited-edition range, from the North East-based designer, marks 100 years since the Tragedy of Everest, a 1924 expedition where climbers George Mallory and Andrew “Sandy” Irvine mysteriously vanished. But the prices…
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What to wear to the Fenwick x Greggs Champagne Bar
Fenwick and Greggs have collaborated for a second year running to bring a unique take on their classic menu with their Greggs Champagne Bar. credit: Fenwick Running until New Year’s Eve the bar will be serving up Greggs’ iconic menu of bakes paired with a selection of condiments and garnishes. The menu has been specially…
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Fashion North’s Pick of the best budget wedding vendors in the North East
Are you a bride-to be? Planning a wedding on a budget? Then check out Fashion North’s guide to a selection of the best budget wedding vendors in the North East. Fashion North editor Maddy Ciaraldi headed to the GNB Events wedding event, at The Sheepfolds Stables, in Sunderland, to discover the best bargains for wedding…