Cowboy boots aren’t just for halloween, they’re for life
The cowboy boot, once a staple of the American west and a practical style of riding boot, is slowly creeping back into our wardrobes. While the last time you wore a cowboy boot may have been a fancy dress costume
How fashion history is inspiring the outfits you wear
Written by Dhianira Zimpoulaki and Rowen Pollard Here at Fashion North, we went to the Bridges shopping centre in Sunderland to piece together some outfits inspired by the iconic moments in fashion history. These Coco Chanel outfits were inspired by her iconic
Need fashion advice? Meet our new agony aunt!
Meet Fashion North's new agony aunt Megan West who's here to answer all your style questions and give the best fashion advice. My name is Megan and I’m fashion obsessed, and I want to help you get out of your comfort
More than just a bag: our celebration of national handbag day
To celebrate National handbag day, the Fashion North team have dived into their wardrobes and found their favourite handbags and why they mean so much to them. Editor: Lucy Britnell They say you always remember your first designer purchase, whether big or
Calling all fashionistas! The Bridges’ brand new style pod is launched
The Bridges in Sunderland has recently opened a brand new and exciting way to view the latest trends and become inspired to buy new staples for your wardrobe. And the Fashion North team has been invited to help style some looks
Statement sleeves, but make them street style
From McQueen to Fendi and Givenchy, it seems everyone is doing their own take on the statement sleeve. They’re dramatic, inventive and most importantly, impractical- but we still want to wear them . Here’s four different takes on the style, all
Stand out this Spring with the colour blocking trend
Why fit in when you were born to stand out? That is exactly what you can do with the latest revival of the colour blocking trend seen all over social media. Revived from 2011, the trend involves taking colours on opposite ends
Motel X Olivia Neill: Tik Tok Queen drops Spring edit
Olivia Neill is the latest Tik Tok ‘it girl’, and today marks the release of her highly anticipated Motel Rocks collection. The collection boasts a range of stylish and boujee spring pieces, perfect for those post lockdown looks. Olivia Neill is
3 spring maximalist outfits styled by Amy Garrity
Amy Garrity, @amyjanegarrity, 27, is a maximalist fashion stylist from Glasgow, Scotland. For those that don’t know, maximalism and maximalist style focuses on bold colours, mixed patterns and is the trend set to lead Gen-Z out of lockdown and back
Fresh florals: Fashion and beauty tips for spring
Welcome this Spring season with some fun, fresh florals. Read on for some great tips on how to style yourself for spring! This cute, pink outfit is sure to bring some spring joy into your life! Mix soft, millennial pink with
Put on a floral display this spring
Buying yourself some flowers is the best form of self-care, the little act of kindness towards yourself can really lift your mood, so why not put on a floral display and match your bouquet with your outfits this spring? Yellow is
Home Couture: fashion on a budget
Everybody loves a designer garment, but it's often hard to love the price. However, you don't have to break the bank for that high end look. You can easily create some incredible designs with items right out of your home.