It’s October 3rd! How best to wear pink to honour Mean Girls Day
On this 17th annual Mean Girls Day, Fashion North has complied the ultimate buyers guide to everything pink on this special day It may not be a Wednesday, but IT IS October 3rd which means it’s that one day a year
Sweater vests, retro prints and green: three autumn trends to rock right now
As we come into October, the days get shorter, the weather gets colder and our outfits usually involve more layers and neutral shades. At Fashion North, we have been curating the best and most defining trends of the season ahead and
The best ugly yet beautiful cardigans (thank you, Harry Styles!)
Autumn is here again, which means we can finally bring our chunky knits out of our wardrobe. But forget the classic warm toned pieces. This year, it’s all about being bold, bright, and even a little (dare we say it)
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
A tribute to Dame Barbara Windsor: Get the 70s look
Dame Barbara Windsor unfortunately passed away on December 10, aged 83, after battling with Alzheimer’s for the past few years. Best known for her roles in the Carry On Films, and for playing Peggy Mitchell in EastEnders, she was also a
Check it out: Chess inspired fashion
On 23 October 2020, Netflix released ‘The Queen’s Gambit’. According to Deadline, since its launch, over 62 million households have streamed the show. This makes it Netflix’s biggest scripted limited series to date. Netflix describe The Queen’s Gambit to be about
Sam Fender X Barbour: Get the look for less for men in your life
North Shields singer and songwriter Sam Fender has teamed with Barbour International founded over the River Tyne in South Shields. The collaboration was announced via a video showing the 26-year-old Brit Award winner’s life, and the steps he took to achieve
5 ways to style your favourite joggers
It’s official, Anna Wintour is wearing joggers, which means we are too! Photo credit: @wintourworld Instagram Everyone has been living in joggers throughout lockdown, after all there’s nowhere to go, but how do you get the perfect balance between comfy and stylish? Wearing
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
Go out with a bang this bonfire night!
Remember remember the 5th November, with Bonfire night fast approaching don’t let the low temperatures get in the way of your outfit choices. The days are getting colder and its that time of year when you’re digging out your knitted jumpers,
Street Style: Keeping it ‘borg’eous
Borg material coats, often referred to as teddy coats, were all the winter rage and people are keeping the trend alive this spring/summer. They are warm yet stylish, making them the perfect cover-up for a spring day in the North East. We took
The secrets to Daytime Lace for SS/19
Lace has always been a fabric associated with lingerie but it has now transitioned from the bedroom and into our everyday clothing. It can be found on the high streets and dressed down for the more casual day time attire. One