Cool Britannia: How Britpop Turned 90s Music into a Fashion Statement
Britpop didn't just soundtrack the 90s – it dressed it too. Shaping everything from polo shirts and parkas to the effortless "working-class" cool that shaped an entire generation. And now, it's making its comeback. Born in the mid 90s, Britpop is
Meet the Peterlee designer behind the Northeast brand Hawkwood Mercantile
Richard Illington grew up in Peterlee in County Durham in the 70s & 80s. Like many people his age he was into clothes, especially anything military but focused upon the aesthetics of it. Originally, Richard’s career plan was wanting to
Fashion North Podcast: Could the North East be the UK’s next fashion hotspot?
Fashion North team members: Lucy Baker, Maddy Ciaraldi, Maia Olusanya and Will Pollock sat down to record the newest episode of the Fashion North podcast to discuss the rise of North East fashion brands, and if the North East could