The anti-Christmas party: staying in is the new going out!
Forget the party dress and take off the heels, sometimes your onesie is all you need on the cold winter nights leading up to Christmas. Dress down and dress up the Christmas tree with a mug of mulled wine at hand,
“I would have my wedding in someone’s back garden!” Fashion North meets Sarah Jayne Adams
Features Editor and advocate blogger Sarah Jayne Adams explains how tough it is to plan your future wedding when working in the industry. Although knowing the ins and outs of bridal, this local lass wants to keep it creative and
Show the sales who’s boss! Your guide to surviving Black Friday
If you’re planning on shopping this Black Friday, you may want to memorise these tips to become a real winner. Wearing suitable clothes, like a thin top, therefore going into the fittings rooms is not necessary when trying on jumpers, blouses or
EXCLUSIVE: International model, Vera Munyangaju, shares her catwalk experiences
Vera Munyangaju is an international model from Northern Ireland, who has graced the catwalks at London, Milan and New York Fashion Weeks. Vera has walked for a range of designers, including Zac Posen in his New York Fashion Week show
H&M’s Starboy! High street brand announce collaboration with The Weeknd
The Weeknd is to collaborate with H&M as part of their #HMSpringIcons campaign next year. The high street brand announced on their Instagram page early this morning through a series of teasing images that they will be collaborating with the Toronto-born
3 ways to wear: a classic black cami
Look 1: The Trendy Millennial The ‘90s is showing it’s greatest influence over the millennial generation with trendy items like mom jeans or styling tricks like layering a silk cami over a simple T-shirt. Add your favourite trainers and you’re ready
The power of a memory
https://vimeo.com/146000661 My last days with her, were spent avoiding her. My sweet Italian grandmother that always openly held me – the grandchild from London she never saw as much – as her favourite. I never knew what type of cancer she was diagnosed
The little girl who loved to play in the mud dressed in her fancy clothes
So let me tell you a little bit about my childhood. I lived in Zimbabwe for the first seven years of my life before I moved to England in June 2004, where I of course picked up the Geordie accent
The outfit that finally showed me my dad loved me
Growing up with an inattentive dad is quite difficult; I would do anything for his attention, quite literally. Once I put on a Newcastle football strip, knowing he would get pissed off being the huge Sunderland club supporter that
Three-year-old me prophesied my future fashion sense
On 10th June 1997 my mother gave birth to her first child, me. What an exciting time, a new life joining the world. So, obviously, my parents were showered in gifts to try and prepare them for the most stressful next
My happy place: me, my Nan and my dress
The one piece of clothing that I loved the most was bought for me by my Nan from Peacocks. It was a long, white, metallic looking dress that had embroidered flowers down the front. From the day I was born,
Grandfather chic – how an old binoculars case became my night out essential
When he passed away 10 years ago, my sister Katie and I immediately knew one of the items we needed to keep was the binoculars case. He was at one with nature; days were spent walking his lovely dog Ben