Introduction to me: Lauren Crossman
Lauren Crossman, 19, Fashion Design and Promotion student. Where I am from: Blyth, Northumberland. Hobbies: I am a competitive dancer, recently placing 5th with my crew and placing 6th as a solo at the ‘BDO World Championship’; I kayak and have my one-star certificate;
Marc Jacobs’ leads a 60s resurgence
This is one of our personal favourite looks from the Marc Jacobs show for Autumn/winter 2020. The look features a three-piece yellow suit set, clearly reminiscent of the 1960’s with a nod to the classic tweed Chanel suit Lagerfeld reinvented
Asos goes sustainable with launch of first circular collection
In a collaboration with the Centre for Sustainable Fashion, online retail giant Asos has launched its first circular fashion collection featuring 29 trend-led styles designed in accordance with industry-leading circularity principles. The launch of this collection follows the commitment made by Asos
Top 5 Skinny Dip collaborations
Skinny Dip London are at the top of their game when it comes to collaborations. After launching the brand in 2011 to sell iPhone cases, Skinny Dip have gone on to expand the business and have become more involved in the
The only highlight of 2020? The return of sweater vests
2020 has been filled with so much negativity that perhaps we’re too excited about the return of sweater vests. The perfect wardrobe essential has been reintroduced to the world just in time for the switch from summer to autumn. This
Melissa Sophia X In The Style: The Perfect Autumnal Style
It’s autumn, and In The Style have released a new collection with makeup artist Melissa Sophia. The collection is the perfect beginning to autumnal dressing, and we can’t wait to get our hands on some of the pieces. From champagne
Who needs normal trainers anymore?
Since we’ve all been stuck in lockdown since March, it has given so many people the opportunity to show a bigger interest in their hobbies and find a new love in their work. Even before lockdown, some people discovered this
Fashion’s continuous love affair with anime
Gucci’s latest release features iconic ‘one piece’ pirates, Luffy and Zoro, in a manga style look book, as anime’s diversion into the fashion world steadily progresses. Eiichiro Oda was hired by Gucci in order to create cover artwork for the brand's
Be proud of your period: wear the new Pantone colour
Pantone have released a brand-new colour to add to their ever-growing palette. Named “Period,” it's a new shade of a deep red described as an “active and adventurous red hue" as part of a campaign alongside Swedish feminine product brand
Fashion podcasts to keep you company in isolation
Need to give your eyes a break from your laptop screen or endless Netflix series during the Covid restrictions? For free and fashionable entertainment, Fashion North loves nothing better than listening to a podcast on all things stylish. Here, we round up
Well done, Wintour: Lizzo is US Vogue’s October cover
Happy news from American Vogue, often criticised for only featuring skinny white cover stars. Legendary editor Anna Wintour has chosen to put superstar singer Lizzo on the cover for their October issue. And people are going crazy for it! And doesn't she looking
The Stylings of Selling Sunset
If you're as obessed with Netflix's Selling Sunset as much as we do at Fashion North, then you'll have seen the rumours circulating social media recently about when season four will begin filming. For those of you who have never watched