Monotone Monday Morning: How to look good in the office
With the resurfacing of "dopamine dressing" on social media, colour and crazy patterns have taken over Instagram feeds across the world. However, sometimes all we want is a paired back outfit for those gloomy Monday mornings. When styling for this shoot I
Menswear “style on a budget” at Daisy Chain
This week we were tasked with styling at Daisy Chain in Gateshead for a "style on a budget" challenge to try to make fashionable outfits for a bargain at the charity superstore. The wide selection available at Daisy Chain definitely
AI in Fashion: Help or hindrance?
In recent years, the use of artificial intelligence has greatly increased, from simple uses such as Snapchat AI, to much larger scales with companies opting to use AI rather than humans for certain jobs. Now what does this mean for
How my first designer purchase helped me through the hardest year of my life
It was 2022 and my life was completely upside down, my mam was unwell, I had dropped out of my first undergrad course and my anxiety was at an all-time high. The last few months had left me feeling so
Festive fits: A Christmas look book
The temperature is declining, but that doesn’t mean your outfits have to. We’ve found some of the trendiest Christmas looks you can find on the high street. From your work Christmas party to dinner with your family, these looks are
Come Black Friday shopping at The Bridges
Here at Fashion North, we all love a bargain, so with Black Friday weekend finally here we have found the best deals for you on the high street. First of all, before we get into the good stuff, Black Friday has
Fashion North’s top Xmas gifts for men in 2023
No matter what kind of guy you have in your life this holiday season, one thing remains true: men can be very annoying to buy for. This year Fashion North has put together what we think are some ideal picks to
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 giant Zara opens latest flagship store at the Metrocentre
The highly-anticipated new Zara flagship store opened its doors on Wednesday for the first time after being closed for refurbishment for several months, but long queues and low stock left some fashion fans disappointed. Demand was so high for Zara's looks
The Bridges’ annual Student Raid to welcome students to the city
One of the most popular nights on the Sunderland calendar will return next Monday as both old and new students are welcomed to The Bridges’ annual Student Raid. The event will be held in the centre on September 25 from 6pm
Suiting Upscaled, the new trend for SS23
Suiting Upscaled refers to a trend occurring across many recent runway shows where tailoring is used frequently, but altered with the intent to provide a new and unique take. The alteration frequently takes the form of oversized cuts and fitment to
Sunset styles: A HOT new trend for SS23
From fiery reds to yellow hues and blood orange, our wardrobes are set to resemble the beautiful sunsets we see in the sky. The 'sunset style' trend has been seen across the SS23 catwalks with Polish designer, Angelika Józefczyk, leading the