Too Beat? Try the beatnik style
How to get the beatnik look ‘Beat’ has many definitions…Jack Kerouac, author of On the Road, said the word suggested “physical weariness” and “alienation”, but it can simply be described as a subculture movement in the 50s/60s, whose participants read poetry,
Fashion Memoir: My Dear Docs
Dr. Martens have always been a fashion staple in my family, from my dad loving his one trusty pair, to my brother and sister owning multiple pairs and being big fans of the brand as a whole. I’ve now owned
The jacket with the power of transformation
We all have that one piece of clothing in our wardrobe that we could never part with. For me, that’s a leather jacket. You can never have too many jackets – every fashionista knows that. I can justify having all 15
The ultimate Fashion North 2022 gift guide for under £20
Due to the current climate of the UK, it is understandable that so many people will have to cut their budgets for Christmas this year. But hopefully with a little help from this gift guide, your beauty and fashion loving
“Tooth gems are here to stay” says Skullen Collective, North East’s first tooth gem studio
It is official, our teeth have just become the next new body part to be accessorised, and what other way to do it when you can add tooth gems and have a bedazzled smile. The ever-gleaming tooth gem trend of
Lindsey Lohan and the power of suits
As the revival of Y2K style continues, so does the renaissance of the decade's celebrities. From Paris Hilton walking the Versace runway to Benifer and the marriage we never thought we would see, the stars we had on Girl Talk
Frightfully easy DIY Halloween nail art inspo
Why limit yourself to a costume when you can get the full Halloween over-haul. Fashion North show you how to get salon spooky results from the comfort of your own home. As Halloween fast approaches, you may not have had time
Moodboard: Modern Day Corsets
The use of corsets has changed from practical to fashionable. Older corsets from the Victorian era were made to be worn underneath a garment and were used for things such as supporting the back or waist training. Nowadays they aren’t
Evolution of the Corset
Iconic fashion designers such as Thierry Mugler, Vivienne Westwood and Mr. Pearl have all redesigned the corset to be reintroduced to the modern market. All three apply a modern twist to the classical garment by changing materials, shapes, and often,
Sunderland success stories: Former Fashion boss Alice Rowen Hall, Editor Cassie Moyse and Brow Queen Kim Cattin
From packing 60 dresses a day at a kitchen table, to being told "you will never be good enough to run this", the trio of women at the Entrepreneurial Leaders event, at the city of Sunderland Business Festival, have faced
Drab to fab: Experts reveal how to dress yourself happy this winter
Don't fold away your fuchsia flares! Why your summer wardrobe may be the secret to next season's happiness Winter is notoriously a dark and somewhat depressing time and this year is no exception. But experts have revealed that the key to a
Yummy Mummy: Are baby bumps the latest accessory?
From the Brazilian butt lift to fake tan, bodies have been a trend and accessory for decades. But with young stars announcing their pregnancies and stylish new maternity lines emerging, could this be the latest trend in body shapes? From Molly-Mae