Spring/Summer Trend: The revival of babydoll dresses
Fast approaching the warmer seasons, let's look at a style of dress that was especially prominent during the Spring/Summer 2024 catwalk shows - babydoll dresses. The loose-cut mini dresses are the perfect outfit for the current resurgence of girly and feminine
Embracing Me Time
A Solo Beach Trip in SS23 Beachwear The North East is lucky enough to have some of the most beautiful coastal towns and beaches, including the infamous Tynemouth. Whether it's a typical North East windy day, or a warm summer's evening,
Your new night out top: a silk scarf
A silk scarf, for most people, is not a wardrobe staple. But we do all have one or know someone who does. Admittedly, said silk scarf is probably buried at the back of your pyjama drawer or tied around the
The one shoulder asymmetrical supremacy trend is for every season
You don’t need to tell us or remind us twice that our days of summer have just passed and we are now approaching winter’s cold bloom. Although the most essential; thing to do right now would be bracing for the
Lindor truffles and Milka bars: Summer 2021s Freddo inspired fashion
After (nearly) a year spent in lockdown and with many of us turning to baking and sweet treats to brighten our days, it’s no surprise that we’ve turned to bars of Galaxy and banana bread for inspiration for this summer’s
SS21 Corset Design by Lauren Crossman
As part of a workshop in the Fashion Journalism section of our degree, we had to create a corset for the Spring/Summer 2021 collection. We pulled inspiration from previous lectures and fashion history, as well as looking at current corset trends. The
Rocha’s Royal Reference
Fashion North picks their favourite look from Simone Rocha’s London Fashion Week S/S21. This is one of my favourite looks from London Fashion Week as I love the bone-like lines created on the dress. I feel like the cream colour of
Opal Essence – The story of a new trend
Spring is here, and summer is approaching. It’s definitely time to brighten up our wardrobes and there’s a new trend on the scene that will allow us to do just that. Opal Essence is a mix of pink, blue and yellow
Daddy cool- the lowdown on chunky trainers
Gone are the days of box-fresh clean white trainers, Dad trainers are the new IT footwear. Dad trainers are huge this year with the likes of; Balenciaga, Fila, Buffalo, Nike, Adidas, and Gucci getting on board with the trend. The chunky
How to wear SS17 trends with high-street’s Next
There really is no time like the present to start planning your SS17 outfits, but if you're in a bit of a styling slump with what to wear, then let us do the work for you. We've taken some of the latest
Gateshead intuMetrocentre hosts first national fashion campaign
Intu, the owner of some of the UK's largest and most popular shopping centres, including intuMetrocentre, is set to launch its first national campaign to celebrate spring / summer fashion. This innovative campaign will see intu curate styles from retailers across
New York Fashion Week: Tommy Hilfiger SS16
The SS16 show for Tommy Hilfiger was truly a breath of fresh air, featuring a variety of pieces inspired by island life in the Caribbean. The collection featured loose, airy garments with lots of stripes and the classic Caribbean colours