Leopard Print Takes Over – TikTok Ignites its Comeback.
TikTok has emerged as a powerful platform, being able to reshape trends and foster a new era of style influencers. At the heart of TikTok's fashion scene lies its ability to quickly and effectively amplify trends. What was once the domain
Comme des garcons reflects on the world in a maximalist masterclass
“SPIRITUAL WORLD. White is symbolic of prayer” was the phrase etched on the show notes of fashion staple Rei Kawakubo’s Comme des Garcons Homme Plus AW24 collection. Image credit: Alamy The phrase seemed to serve as a mantra to go alongside Kawakubo’s
Menswear Street Style : What I wear to Uni and Drinks with Friends
My Typical Uni Outfit Recently I have been enjoying a lot of wider proportions in clothing, and these Entire Studios cargos fit that very well. I paired it with a shell jacket from Rains as they are both made from technical
What’s in my bag: Spring essentials
You can tell a lot about a person from what is in their bag. Whether you are the Mam of your friendship group, carrying everything from wipes to a spare jacket, or the makeup girl that you can always rely on
Coperni’s Quantum Leap in Fashion: The NASA Aerogel Bag Phenomenon
Once again fashion takes a leap into science, mixing avant-garde with NASA-level engineering. The air swipe bag, featured in Coperni's Paris FW24 show is 99% air and 1% glass and was created using NASA's silica aerogel technology (a material dubbed
Behind the Sunderland Style Pod: Where to Shop your Fashion Spring Looks
Styled by: Lucy Baker, Maia Olusanya and Maddy Ciaraldi THIS stylish, pink ensemble is perfect for spring and those days when the weather’s finally starting to get a bit warmer. We opted for a predominantly pink outfit to bring out the
Paris Fashion Week: Is Seán McGirr Changing The Alexander McQueen Legacy?
Seán McGirr, changed things up, in his debut Alexander McQueen collection. All of the designs work perfectly for Autumn/Winter time, as he has included elements of fur and extremely oversized knitwear. There were also a lot of tailored pieces, a lot
What I’m wearing in Milan
Having the privilege to spend fashion week in one of the fashion capitals of the world is not something you come by often so I have taken a lot of care and consideration when picking my outfits to ensure I
University of Sunderland’s Rising Design Stars Collaborate with Barbour: Crafting “Fashion Excellence”
University of Sunderland's rising design stars collaborated with popular fashion brand Barbour. Olivia McCready, a third-year student, currently taking a degree in fashion design, actively participated in the university's recent Barbour project. The project saw fashion design students faced with a
Say goodbye to ‘Clean Girl’ Trend; show respect to “Mob Girls”
The “clean girl” aesthetic is over. Say hello to 'Mob Girl'. It's the trend that is blowing up our socials in 2024 and it's a stark contrast to the simple, pure, 'clean' images, of last year. A combination of the word “Mob”
The future of fashion: Second hand clothing sales continue to soar
The rise of second-hand clothing is at an all-time high. Second-hand seller Vinted recently reported a rise in sales of 51% at the end of 2023, and its popularity shows no signs of slowing down. The website -which allows users to
“Without Instagram we would go under in two months” vintage clothing in a modern age with Lyndsey Jackson
Photo credit: Will Pollock Having run her boutique (currently found in Roker, Sunderland) for over 15 years, Lyndsey Jackson has undoubtedly seen vintage fashion trends come and go, but currently, retro fashion is having a meteoric surge in popularity, with many