‘Ohii gurllllll’: Urban Outfitters newest beauty and skincare range Ohii
From peel off face masks to lip jellies, the new 'Ohii' beauty and skincare range from Urban Outfitters intrigues us here at Fashion North. The fun and quirky name pairs together perfectly with its simple yet cute packaging of the products.
Beyond Fashion North: Episode 2
Welcome to Beyond Fashion North, episode 2, a podcast run by students of the University of Sunderland. This time, Lauren Kennedy, Caitlin Cooney, Corie-lea Brewer and Erin Abdulla discuss different topics such as The Devil Wears Revolution, struggling to find a
The best beauty buys from Eldon Square: our freshers’ edit
Whether it's a new lip gloss, rich moisturiser or a special bottle of scent, we all deserve a treat now and then. Here at Fashion North, our new BA (Hons) fashion journalism students hit Eldon Square in Newcastle to track down
Always wear protection: swimming with sensitive skin
The ultimate summer day is lounging by the pool, feeling the sun on your skin and reading a good book, or for the digital savvy, getting those instagrams. But, until now, the UK hasn’t seen much sun so far, which means
We test it so you don’t have to: The Body Shop’s Seaweed Oil Control Lotion
Whether it be spots, an abundance of oil or a combination of both, most of us have a stubborn skin dilemma that’s a torture to target. That’s where The Body Shop comes in. Their seaweed range has been designed for oily/combination
How to stop the stress – spots – stress cycle for good
‘Don’t stress or you’ll get spots!” A lot easier said than done right? Everyone’s feeling the stress of uni, looming deadlines, dissertation talk, upcoming exams. And if all that’s not enough to contend with, we’re still trying to maintain some
Pixi by Petra’s roadshow comes to Newcastle
The brand known for the cult favourite Glow Tonic will be right on your doorstep from 12-4pm today (Oct 19), as they bring their nationwide roadshow to the Toon. Pixi by Petra will be at M&S on Northumberland Street, where they'll
Beauty blogger, Sandra Tang, reveals advice on winter skincare products
When it comes to winter time, we all should not only care about glitters and festive make up, but about our smooth and healthy skin too. North East fashion and beauty blogger Sandra Tang (Chicest) knows that when the winter is
Tried and Tested: Dry Skin Saviours
Winter can be really hard on your skin. The harsh weather combinations of cold winds, heavy rain and even snow mean's our skin becomes extra dry and trust me, that is not a good look! I've tried and tested three
Save Your Skin This Winter
It’s getting to that time of year again, the scarves are coming out, knee high boots are being pulled from the depths of your wardrobe and you’re wearing so many jumpers you look like Joey from Friends! We all know how
Tried and tested: The Body Shop Tea Tree Blemish Gel
Spots are always the bane of a young person's life and there is a solution that finally works. The Tea Tree Blemish Gel that The Body Shop offer does the job amazingly. One quick dab of the product on your
Five skincare stocking fillers
Christmas is fast approaching, it's time to buy gifts for people you don't want to buy gifts for but feel like you have to - a bottle of wine or a box of Thornton’s Christmas Collection might suffice? If this