Are men too comfortable with the jeans and t-shirt combo to experiment with fashion?
Fashion has targeted a predominantly female market for as long as we can remember, but has the amount of male interest in fashion been overlooked? A woman can find anything and everything her heart desires in terms of fashion with the
What does Covid 19 mean for the future of men’s formalwear?
On 2 December 2020, non-essential retail stores in England were allowed to open their doors to the public for the first time in four weeks following a second national lockdown. However, the country has been operating under lockdown ruling since
The Covid-19 effect on menswear: Is the suit dead?
Covid 19 has affected many aspects of many people’s lives. Throughout April, keyworkers continued go to work as ‘normal’ and some people found that they qualified for the furlough scheme. Yet the Office for National Statistics said this left 47
Mark Bryan: The man in skirts and heels
During the global Coronavirus lockdown, Mark Bryan, an American mechanical engineer living in Germany, took to Instagram every day to show off his fashionable work from home attire. Each outfit included high heels and a skirt accompanied by a traditional
Gucci surprises with orange tartan dress…for men
The world has gone crazy about Gucci selling this £1.700 dress for men in order to fight the toxic masculinity. It is part of the Fall/Winter 2020 Ready-To-Wear collection which will be presented during Milan Fashion Week in January. The orange
Fashion’s continuous love affair with anime
Gucci’s latest release features iconic ‘one piece’ pirates, Luffy and Zoro, in a manga style look book, as anime’s diversion into the fashion world steadily progresses. Eiichiro Oda was hired by Gucci in order to create cover artwork for the brand's
Uniclothing: men in womenswear
Get in boys, we're going shopping! Towards the end of the 18th century, the Great Male Renunciation occurred, a historical phenomenon which saw men reject any 'brilliant' or refined forms of dress, in favour of a strict male dress code
SS20: Are Bowling Shirts The Hottest New Trend?
With the spring/summer season fast approaching, there is a new essential item in everyone’s outfit rotation, the bowling shirt. Previously, these shirts seemed dated and almost too "dad like", but Prada helped birth a new generation of style and it
Fashion North teams up with the Bridges to create winter lookbook
Look what we made! Fashion North has teamed up with the Bridges to help create this 2019 winter fashion magazine. Fashion Journalism students at the University of Sunderland were given the opportunity to be involved, with roles including modelling, social
We ❤️ Noel Fielding’s Great British Bake Off Wardrobe
#GBBO's Noel Fielding is known for his outlandish ways and more-than out there clothing choices. Five episodes in and once again we've been treated to the spectacle that is Noel's wardrobe. High fashion Noel, 46, has donned looks this series from
Dressing with Debenhams: tropical and casual
We had the trend of tropical barbecue so decided to go summery and casual within the Red Herring brand. We picked a white shirt with tropical birds on it, and paired it with navy blue shorts. The navy darkened the
Fashion North’s top picks: Topman @ The Bridges, Sunderland
When I think of affordable and trendy pieces I always think of Topman first. They're cool, but not in an obvious way. It's different, but not tacky. Topman had a wide and interesting range to suit all styles. Having easily the