Independent fashion impresses crowds at Darlington Fashion Week
Fashionistas from across the North East headed to Darlington for the town’s first ever outdoor catwalk show – and it was such a success, plans are already underway to stage another. On Saturday (23 April) the town’s Grange Road was transformed
Trend Alert: Why you need a trench coat in your life
We all dream of owning that statement Burberry trench, but the high street have some fabulous offerings on their rails this season. The trench was introduced in 1901, and has ever since remained a timeless part of our wardrobe. Taking inspiration
Shoppers urged to show “loyalty” as BHS collapses into administration, putting 11,000 jobs at risk
High street retailer, BHS, collapsed into administration yesterday, April 25, putting 11,000 jobs at risk and threatening the closure of up to 164 stores. It is the biggest retail failure since Woolworths went bust in 2008. Administrators Duff & Phelps said last-ditch talks
Outfit Inspiration: How to wear dark colours this spring
Pairing a simple bomber jacket with leather trousers and a statement necklace adds some luxe to the utilitarian trend, while adding a splash of khaki breaks up an all black outfit. With this sporty black rucksack big enough to carry
More Dash Than Cash: Boho style for under a tenner
This playsuit is an on trend steal with a price tag of just £10. Featuring this season's must have trend, the cold shoulder, it'll see you right through the spring and summer months. Style in the day time with some black loafers
Style Steal: How to get the Coachella look this summer
Kicking off the festival period, Coachella A listers set the trends that are sure to be inspiration to most of us this coming Summer. Even if that doesn’t include going to a hip, music and arts festival, in Indio, California, filled
PURE Catwalk Show showcases Sunderland talent
The Pure collection from @sunderlanduni Fashion Product and Promotion students, the finale of a fantastic show! 👗🎀 #purefashionshow #sunderlanduni A video posted by Fashion North (@fashion_north) on Apr 21, 2016 at 2:25pm PDT Last night, Fashion Product and Promotion students from the
Sex and the City Meets Cinderella at The Bowes Museum This Summer
Powerful? Practical? Crippling? Comfy? - whatever your taste in footwear it’s certain to be reflected in The Bowes Museum’s major summer exhibition. The Museum is the only UK venue outside London that will stage Shoes: Pleasure and Pain, organised by the
Style Inspiration: How to wear a blush pink coat this spring
Seeing as though S/S16 is around the corner, we decided to style the staple piece that is the classic trench coat - a must-have item for the temperamental weather ahead. The navy, pinstripe trousers are an essential and take you from
Gateshead intuMetrocentre hosts first national fashion campaign
Intu, the owner of some of the UK's largest and most popular shopping centres, including intuMetrocentre, is set to launch its first national campaign to celebrate spring / summer fashion. This innovative campaign will see intu curate styles from retailers across
Beyonce’s Ivy Park collection launches at Topshop
Today is the day that Topshop unveils Beyonce's fitness line, Ivy Park, to the public. The official launch in London flopped as Beyonce did not make an appearance at her own event, leading the public and supporting celebrities to lose interest. It
Fashion students to debut their collections in Sunderland
University of Sunderland has announced the presentation of “PURE”, a sophisticated fashion event for a high-class audience. The fashion show will exclusively showcase designers from the University of Sunderland. In addition to being a unique opportunity for talented fashion designers, the