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
Sally Jewers brings denim dog coats to Sunderland
Sally Jewers brings Made By Sally J to Jacky Whites Market, Sunderland. Sally has been selling clothing made from reclaimed materials online to buyers worldwide. She has since started to make coats and bandanas for dogs, which can be custom made
Five fashion trends we blame TikTok for reviving
TikTok is the latest social media platform most (if not all) of us are addicted to. Here at Fashion North, we even have our own account @Fashion_North! Like most social media, it’s ‘transported’ many garments into our wish lists and
Mark Bryan: The man in skirts and heels
During the global Coronavirus lockdown, Mark Bryan, an American mechanical engineer living in Germany, took to Instagram every day to show off his fashionable work from home attire. Each outfit included high heels and a skirt accompanied by a traditional
Survivors & Thrivers: Rihanna’s Savage X Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign
With the month of October coming to an end- or in other words, Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty lingerie label have been the latest brand to drop a campaign to drum up support for Breast Cancer awareness,
PLT drop their winter ski range (no snow required)
It might feel like the wrong time to be planning a winter holiday with current travel restrictions, but Pretty Little Thing's new ski range doesn't mean you have to hit the piste. The PLT Ski line consists of winter essentials from
Get the look: how to recreate our favourite celebrity Halloween costumes
While COVID cases are still at a high and new restrictions being introduced, our favourite spooky season- Halloween, is fast approaching. The prospect that Halloween, which falls on a Saturday this year, may not be celebrated sure is terrifying! Whether
The power shoulder trend of A/W 2020
The padded shoulders is back! From blazers to crop tops, the 1980s power trend first seen on Joan Collins as Alexis Carrington in US soap Dynasty has been revived for this season. From TV royalty in the 1980s to real life
The 20s…..a second time round?
The 1920s was a revolutionary period in fashion history as women explicitly defied the societal body standards of past years and embraced both their femininity and independence. The flapper subculture that sprung up and has come to define the era
Tan France x Etsy collaboration
Tan France, Queer Eye's style guru and Next In Fashion presenter, encapsulates his signature style in a brand-new, limited-edition collection of handmade lifestyle pieces in collaboration with the giant Etsy. Tan's line is focused on homeware items, loungewear and body
Marc Jacobs’ leads a 60s resurgence
This is one of our personal favourite looks from the Marc Jacobs show for Autumn/winter 2020. The look features a three-piece yellow suit set, clearly reminiscent of the 1960’s with a nod to the classic tweed Chanel suit Lagerfeld reinvented
The Zara boot everyone is talking about
In the past few years Zara has been known for designing some staple pieces that become worldwide hits with influencers and celebrities. This autumn/winter, Zara’s sold-out trendy rubber boot is a hit on Instagram. The knee boot coming in a