The ‘Yuppie’ trend of the 1980s
Here at Fashion North, we are looking back at the most memorable decades within fashion history. The 1980s is definitely a decade that stands out, with its flamboyant trends, colourful leg-warmers, perm hairstyles and gothic subcultures. However, throughout the 80s, a popular culture for
Redesigning fashion’s future: the Ellen MacArthur Foundation report outlines the economic problems in the textile industry
Just one of the problems highlighted in the new report published by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation “A New Textiles Economy: Redesigning Fashion's Future” suggests just how bad the textile economy is for the environment. The report outlines that more than half
Home Alone this Christmas morning
From all black everything to festive knitwear, Fashion North recreates scenes from the classic Christmas film, Home Alone.
Halloween fashion: tricks (and treats) to accessorise your current wardrobe
With Halloween fast approaching, it’s time we decided exactly what we are going to wear. October 31 marks the day we can spook up our image, dress up as skeletons, devils, witches and more, but do we really need a
H&M launches new essentials brand – ARKET
Global high street retailers, H&M have announced the launch of their new essential fashion clothing brand, ARKET. The new brand, opening its first store in Regent Street, London in Autumn, will sell affordable and long-lasting women's, men's and children's essential clothing
10 emotions we felt trying to buy the Kenzo x H&M collection this morning
Because it wasn't all that easy
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
Breakfast ’til bedtime – how to style a skater dress from day to night
Day look Plunge sleeveless skater dress: Forever 21 £21.99 High neck grey mixed top: New Look £9.99 Trainers: Adidas £74.95 I opted for a black plunge neck sleeveless dress which is a skater fit so it hugs my stomach in a flattering way, but still
“I want my pink shirt back!”- 3 ways to work it
There’s nothing more reliable than a versatile piece of clothing. Something that you can take from a day to night look in seconds, whether that’s wearing it in a different style or with the added help of accessories and shoes. Here we've styled
The most on-trend sportswear to get fit in right now
Yesterday (April 24) almost 40,000 people ran the London marathon and, if you're anything like me, it left you feeling like you needed to drag yourself off the couch and into the gym. Well if that's the case, or you're
Tried and Tested Tuesday: Benefit VS H&M Mascara
Benefit's ‘They’re Real’ mascara lengthens, volumizes and separates lashes for a flawless fanned out look. Applying this product couldn’t be easier, with the brush specially designed to maximise the lashes and avoiding any clumps or smudges. At £19.50, you don’t need
Hannah Jinkins named winner of the H&M Design Award 2016
Since 2012, H&M has held an annual design competition for BA and MA graduates and the winner receives €50,000, a one-year mentorship from H&M and gets the opportunity to develop key pieces from their collection, which is then sold in