Too Beat? Try the beatnik style
How to get the beatnik look ‘Beat’ has many definitions…Jack Kerouac, author of On the Road, said the word suggested “physical weariness” and “alienation”, but it can simply be described as a subculture movement in the 50s/60s, whose participants read poetry,
Is fast fashion resale really forbid-able?
Sustainability and second-hand shopping are all everyone in fashion seem to talk about these days and for good reason. The climate is in crisis, as is the cost-of-living, so it makes sense that people are turning to sites such as eBay
Lindsey Lohan and the power of suits
As the revival of Y2K style continues, so does the renaissance of the decade's celebrities. From Paris Hilton walking the Versace runway to Benifer and the marriage we never thought we would see, the stars we had on Girl Talk
Moodboard: Modern Day Corsets
The use of corsets has changed from practical to fashionable. Older corsets from the Victorian era were made to be worn underneath a garment and were used for things such as supporting the back or waist training. Nowadays they aren’t
Evolution of the Corset
Iconic fashion designers such as Thierry Mugler, Vivienne Westwood and Mr. Pearl have all redesigned the corset to be reintroduced to the modern market. All three apply a modern twist to the classical garment by changing materials, shapes, and often,
When Harry Met Sally, and we met Sally’s wardrobe
Our top five best outfits from When Harry met Sally, for you to take inspiration from this autumn. The leaves are changing and I will unashamedly order a pumpkin spice latte. Do you smell it? Autumn is here. It’s time to
Drab to fab: Experts reveal how to dress yourself happy this winter
Don't fold away your fuchsia flares! Why your summer wardrobe may be the secret to next season's happiness Winter is notoriously a dark and somewhat depressing time and this year is no exception. But experts have revealed that the key to a
Yummy Mummy: Are baby bumps the latest accessory?
From the Brazilian butt lift to fake tan, bodies have been a trend and accessory for decades. But with young stars announcing their pregnancies and stylish new maternity lines emerging, could this be the latest trend in body shapes? From Molly-Mae
A journey through Marilyn Monroe’s five most iconic fashion moments
The newest Netflix Original to hit our screens is the highly anticipated 'Blonde' film; a fictional portrayal of Marilyn Monroe's personal life. There is no doubt that Monroe is one of the most iconic actresses of all time, and her
The Bridges Student Raid 2022
The Bridges Student Raid returned this year with a bang and experienced bumper levels of attendance from students. The event unfolded last night, September 26, at the Bridges Shopping Centre in the heart of Sunderland. The yearly event takes place during Freshers
Our glamorous grads: What the class of 2022 wore to graduation
After a week of catch-up ceremonies and seeing the class of 2020 and 2021 in their caps and gowns, it was time to see the class of 2022 take the stage. The University of Sunderland held the graduation ceremony for
What does it feel like when you’re dancing? Get the style that feels electric
Get the electric look- Taking it back to the 80s, with a Northern twist. A style that will let you be your authentic self in a normal outfit for a normal person. No matter what your version of normal is.