Living The Dream: Helenlee’s Top Tips for Becoming a Stylist
Helenlee is a style coach who has swapped the chilly climes of the North East for a new life in sunny Spain. After the pandemic forced all of her business online, Helenlee decided to fulfil her ambition of living abroad. Now she
Don’t let FOMO ruin your Christmas
It's the most wonderful time of the year
Is social media the main contributing attribute to mental health problems?
Mental health conditions such as Eating Disorders and Body Dysmophia are growing in the UK within the younger generation. Is this due to face-perfecting filters found on social media causing young adults to feel self-conscious about themselves? In late October last
Overly social media: are we spending too much time on our phones?
Whether you’re more likely to be found; Instagramming, Tweeting or using an emoji reaction to a FB status, chances are you’ll be visiting at least one of these apps at some point today and not just for one quick scroll. According
Carly Musleh of Beauty Source visits fashion journalism students to give her top tips for the industry
Carly Musleh, 35, from South Sheilds, is an award-winning blogger who is originally known for her YouTube channel which has over 71k subscribers. After taking the time to have a family and realising where her passion lies, she created BeautySauce, a beauty
A round up of celebrity tributes to the late Karl Lagerfeld
It goes without saying that Lagerfeld has left behind his legacy, along with a lot of friends – some would say family – within the industry. Here at Fashion North, we have put together a long list of those famous faces
The best and worst fashion trends of 2018
Every year shoppers and fashionistas are both happy and shocked by the fashion trends that hit the high street. It is always likely that a fashion trend will reawaken, this year we saw the rebirth of tartan, animal print, trench
Is fashion and social media playing a major part in the rise of eating disorders?
Fashion North investigates the rise in eating disorders and whether or not we believe the fashion world and social media are to blame for the way we view ourselves. Eating disorders are increasingly becoming more common and have almost doubled in
Pocket personal stylist: Enty the new style app
Gone are the days of spending hours mulling over outfit decisions, as an app which allows users to seek advice from personal stylists has recently launched. In the digital age of social media, we are all now more conscious about our
The one where we recreate Rachel Green’s most iconic outfits this autumn
When F.R.I.E.N.D.S first aired in 1994, Rachel Green became a fashion icon. But, the internet was still being explored and social media wasn't what it is today. So, people talked about the show the only way they knew how -
Is there an age limit on backpacks?
Last week, Helen Mirren was trolled online for being 'too old' to be wearing a backpack. But, is it even possible to be 'too old' for a bag? View this post on Instagram off to the market with my new favorite bag,
Fashion Spooktacular at Intu Eldon Square
Intu Eldon Square in Newcastle hosted a scarily good style event this half term from Monday 23 to Sunday 29 October where shoppers could enjoy scarily good workshops with image consultant Emma Russell. Emma wanted to deliver autumn and winter fashion