The Melting Moisturizer : A Olehenriksen Product
A melting glaze for the skin, a creamy white moisturiser perfect to restore hydration back into skin cells for a youthful look. The OLEHENRIKSEN moisturiser is a peptide booster that is said to strengthen the skin barrier and hydrate. Photo by Emma
Guilt-free Glow: The 2025 Rise of Vegan Beauty from Head to Toe
Fashion North reviews vegan picks for glossy nails and fragrant hair. This is cruelty-free beauty that'll leave you feeling new. 2025 is all about conscious choices, choices that start with what we put on our bodies. It's time to pay attention
Metrocentre’s SS25 Fashion & Beauty Weekend welcomes thousands amid roaring success
Metrocentre welcomed thousands of visitors to its highly anticipated SS25 Fashion & Beauty Weekend that took place across two jam-packed days. Over the weekend, Metrocentre hosted its annual Fashion & Beauty Weekend with an inspiring line-up of catwalk shows, expert-led masterclasses,
Does the L’Oréal Paris Telescopic Mascara really make your lashes 60% longer?: A product review
A couple years ago, L'Oréal Paris released a new mascara with a unique shaped wand that some have since claimed to be the best mascara ever. Luckily, the Fashion North team have reviewed this product to help you decide whether
Personal style: Wearing Your Truth
My personal style is quite diverse, and I often enjoy layering pieces, except for summertime. On most days, I opt for a jeans or leggings and T-shirt combination, and I like accessorising with jewellery, often adding an overcoat or jacket My
Spring and Girlie Vibes
Girly vibe Be inspired by cute and shiny items in pastel tones. To convey that "Girlie atmosphere" I showcased a little mess and added flowers and candles to display comfort and warmth. Spring is coming! Spring is associated with flowers, warmth and sun,
How to style Pantone’s Colour of The Year 2025: Mocha Mousse
Pantone has revealed that their 2025 Colour of The Year is "Mocha Mousse" - a muted brown shade made to encapsulate the coziness of coffee and chocolate. The shade is supposed to represent small indulgences and relaxed elegance, from country walks
Are Gen Z duping the luxury fashion market?
Fashion North investigates dupe trends and how a generation of copy culture is pushing out luxury fashion. With a rise in online shopping paired with a cost of living crisis and a generation that idolises influencers and celebrities, it is
North East Beauty Awards 2024 reveal Sunderland’s best salons
Some of the best in the beauty industry headed to Grand Hotel Gosforth Park to attend the North East Beauty Awards 2024. The event aims to acknowledge beauty salons, hairdressers, nail technicians and spas across the region and this was their
Versace Dylan Turquoise: Your Next Summer Perfume
Looking for a new scent to wear on holiday this year? We found that if you buy perfume in the airport, and wear it during your holiday, whenever you wear it again the scent is likely to remind you of
Visiting Zara’s brand-new Metrocentre store
Following our last article on Zara's reopening in the Metrocentre (read here), it was only right that we visited the new store to check it out for ourselves! The first noticeable difference has got to be the size of the store.
Industry challenge: Reuse, Restyle, Recycle
As we look ahead to 2023, we are all talking about the pandemic or the environmental crisis we are in, but merely talking about it won't change the urgent situation we are now in. It's time to move forward sustainably