A FASHION JOURNEY THROUGH CITIES
One Jean, Four Friends, Four Cities A single pair of jeans travels among four friends in Tokyo, Paris, Seoul, and London, collecting stories along the way. When the jeans arrive, you unbox them, note any previous marks, style them with your
2025: Key Trends to Watch
For this challenge, I've gone for a street wear aesthetic that's bang on trend for 2025, featuring various looks that incorporate sporty pieces. Key accessories I've used across my outfits include a khaki cross-body bag and hi-top trainers. It's a
Mellow in Yellow: The Trendiest Shade Of Spring 2025
Ringing in spring with a colourful twist, yellow and its shades have been making their way back to the catwalk, red carpet and, most importantly, our closets. From soft butter yellow, to zesty lemon garnishes, the happiest colour of all is
“Preppy” season is coming again!
As the season of wearing extra layers is coming to a close and the season of no extra layers needed is approaching. In April, there usually is a rise in temperatures. Geek chic also called "nerd style," is the upcoming 2024
‘Legging legs’ and self-diagnosis: How social media trends are neglecting mental health needs
TikTok has recently banned the viral 2024 trend of ‘legging legs’, which implies that only certain body types are acceptable when wearing leggings and other body types should not be seen in them. Bethany Jones investigates the impacts of social
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
Corset inspired by the butterfly and the 1800s
Images: Alamy There is a lot of controversy behind the corset in fashion history. In the 1700-1900 centuries corsets were believed to be an instrument of torture and a major cause of ill health, and even death, but corsetry has continued
Visiting Zara’s brand-new Metrocentre store
Following our last article on Zara's reopening in the Metrocentre (read here), it was only right that we visited the new store to check it out for ourselves! The first noticeable difference has got to be the size of the store.
Fashion Design Fresher: “I want to create designs that help people feel confident to express themselves.”
In a series of articles, Fashion North introduces the new freshers on the Fashion Journalism and Fashion Design programmes. Name: Susan Ejenavwome Age: I am in my 30s from Nigeria and currently live in Sunderland. Programme: Fashion
Wild for Wednesday: The iconic character’s influence on gothic fashion
Everyone - and I mean everyone - knows the Addams family: equally as odd as they are enticing. With the release of Netflix's 'Wednesday', a more modern take on Wednesday Addams, legendary daughter in the Addams family, the show has blown
Not so poop: The secrets to the perfect photo dump
With the popularity of BeReal and a strive for more relatable social media posts, the photo dump has become the perfect way to post on Instagram. The name might not be too appealing, but the idea behind a photo dump
The ultimate Christmas gift guide for £20 and under
Christmas is quickly approaching and, with delivery dates getting further and further out of our reach, here at Fashion North, we have compiled the ultimate Christmas gift guide for £20 and, under that, you can get in-store. All of the products