Calling all fashion lovers The Style Pod at The Bridges is back
The Bridges once again set us a challenge for our second-year Styling students to style the mannequins to go inside their Style Pod that included two female mannequins and a male mannequin. The group planned and curated the outfits and
Family Christmas party wear: the Bridges style pod challenge
The Bridges once again set our third-year Fashion Journalism students a styling challenge to create Christmas party looks for all the family to go inside their Style Pod. The team planned and curated the outfits and props from retailers inside
AW21 weekend wear: the Bridges’ Style Pod challenge, was it a success?
The Bridges in Sunderland decided to set our fashion journalism students a challenge to style the mannequins in The Style Pod. This involved the team planning a theme and picking the outfits and props from the retailers in the shopping
Transitional wardrobe essentials you need this autumn
Dressing this time of year can be a struggle but, if you add the right pieces to your wardrobe, including knitwear and a staple black jacket, you will find autumn dressing a breeze. A faux leather biker jacket is an all-year-round
Fashion styling tips from Burberry’s Alessia Lawrence
Burberry digital ready-to-wear stylist assistant Alessia Lawrence joined us at Fashion North over a zoom call to share her top tips on making it in the styling industry. Former University of Sunderland fashion journalism student Alessia's job includes working on numerous
Modern Safari
For my studio shoot, I chose to focus on the Spring/Summer 2019 trend 'Safari'. This trend mainly features neutral tones, animal prints and leaf prints. I was inspired by this trend as well as vintage safari images. For the model's makeup,
Street style silhouettes: revived 90s neon and daring animal print
Urban silhouettes inspired by ‘OFF WHITE S/S 19’ runway show mixing Acidic neons with daring animal print. Street Style is a fashion trend that originates from British fashion culture. The trend is usually worn by regular people out and about visiting live
Death Becomes Her
The life of a black widow that is ready to strike again with high class chic
Back to the 90s: a fashion shoot based on the iconic film Clueless
This fashion shoot takes you through the stages of a young teen on an average American school day in the 90s. Based on the film Clueless, this shoot will provide the checks, bobble pens and hair accessories you're inner Cher
50s V 60s: a modern vintage
The 1950s and 1960s were an iconic era, I wanted to incorporate the iconic styles and pieces of these eras into my own studio photoshoot. I aimed to take a modern approach to such a classic era, in order to
Styling students let loose in Debenhams, Sunderland
Fashion styling students visited Debenhams in The Bridges for a morning of fashion-filled fun, with the visual merchandising team. Students first had a chat with Mick Booth, the store manager, and Amber Urwin, the visual and product team leader for the
Fashion Styling: Transitioning from winter to spring for men
Like a toxic ex, winter is leaving us before even starting and planning on coming back again next year. Spring, however, is coming to warm things up and shine some light on some new styles. Many of us find it