More than 300,000 tonnes of clothing ended up in landfills last year: is this a sign that we should be renting our clothes?
In 2017, over 300,000 tonnes of clothing ended up in landfills as the people of Britain threw away £12.5 billion worth of clothes. With the rise of fast fashion leading to a shortage of sustainable materials, should we be renting
How the catwalk can influence our winter hair trends
Hair trends come and go, and usually these trends emerge with runway events that inspire looks throughout the season. Lyndsey Roundtree, a hairdresser from Sunderland. told Fashion North: "You'll find that with clothes and stuff that colours tend to darken down, and
Beyond Fashion North: Episode 6
Welcome to Beyond Fashion North episode 6. In this episode, Lauren Robinson, Kheira Reeks and Candice Farrow discuss a range of topics including the neon fashion trend, hitting the high street this season, the rise of social media influencers and what
How celebrities like Ariana Grande are bringing back the thigh-high boot
Trends come and go; all they need is the right attention from the right people. Thigh-high boots have been getting that attention. From Ariana Grande to Jesy Nelson, celebrities are bringing the sultry boot back. While some may wear them simply
How will Anna do camp?: Met Gala 2019 theme announced
The theme for next year's Met Gala has been announced as 'camp: notes on fashion', a play on the Susan Sontag essay from 1964. There has been much debate since the announcement and the question we're asking at Fashion North is:
Supermarket style sweep
Apples, check. Pint of milk, check. Loaf of bread, check. New autumn/winter wardrobe, double check! You don't think of adding the best fashion finds to your weekly grocery shop. But, as fashion retail website Drapers reveals that high street fashion chain Oasis are
Travel Style: Comfort is always key
Even when travelling, you can still wear clothes to feel comfortable and stylish in. Whether you are jetting off for some winter sun or inter-railing across Europe, Fashion North has sourced some key pieces to look good in. We love these Fila Disruptor
How to: The Maddi Bragg look
If you’re wanting to change your personal style, or just be a bit more adventurous, creating an outfit like this is easy - you’ve just got to be brave and go for it. You can transform any outfit from bland to
Pink Lady: The alternative autumn colour
Halloween is rapidly approaching however that doesn’t mean that everything you wear this season has to be black. Here at Fashion North, we’re going to help you brighten up your wardrobe by sharing with you our top five pink picks
Get the Paddington look: Marmalade sandwiches not included!
Everyone's favourite teddy bear is to have his very own 50p coin to celebrate his 60th birthday later this month. Paddington Bear, was introduced by children's author Michael Bond in 1958, got his name from the train station in central London
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
Jodie Whittaker: A time-travelling trendsetter?
With our TV screens soon to be graced by the 13th incarnation of Doctor Who, we can't wait to see the style choices of Jodie Whittaker, the first female to be cast in the iconic role. In an interview with Stylist,