Fashion North teams up with the Bridges to create winter lookbook
Look what we made! Fashion North has teamed up with the Bridges to help create this 2019 winter fashion magazine. Fashion Journalism students at the University of Sunderland were given the opportunity to be involved, with roles including modelling, social
“If I could tell my 13 year-old self that I would be sent Charlotte Tilbury, NARS and MAC, I wouldn’t be able to contain my excitement”
South Tyneside beauty blogger Katie Meehan, 24, reveals how to make a living from online. Photo credit: Fashion North Katie Meehan was told at school she’d never get anywhere for loving social media and she needed to focus on other things. However,
“Bruised to bits” in 8-inch heels – how pole fitness may be the key to female empowerment
Diminishing “stripper” stereotypes with elegance, pole fitness instructor Toni Deary provides a new outlook which encourages female empowerment. Photo from Toni Deary's Instagram, @t_deary While pole dancing is often portrayed as something for men to enjoy watching, new generations are fighting this
Is social media the main contributing attribute to mental health problems?
Mental health conditions such as Eating Disorders and Body Dysmophia are growing in the UK within the younger generation. Is this due to face-perfecting filters found on social media causing young adults to feel self-conscious about themselves? In late October last
Lights, Camera, LASHES!
Fashion North’s Beauty Editor Lucy Metcalfe tries out eyelash extensions and tells you everything that you should know before getting your own done
Run, run, run! The Bridges’ ninth annual Student Raid is coming
By Brittany Heeley and Caitlyn McAdam On your marks, get set, go! It's time to book your place at The Bridges student raid in Sunderland. On Monday 30th September, the doors will be opening up to welcome new and returning students with
Beauty week at The Bridges, Sunderland, was it a success?
Beauty week took place at the Bridges in Sunderland during July, filled with several days of competitions and different events to attend. Photo Credit: Fashion North Fashion North was invited to their VIP night for bloggers and influencers to attend in the
Get beauty tips at VIP makeover masterclass at The Bridges, Sunderland
It has been the first official beauty week here at The Bridges in Sunderland and it has been a popular success so far with the shoppers. However, after a week full of so many products, competitions and shopping events, it
Sunderland keeps the style on the streets transitional
It may be almost June but here in the North-East you definitely shouldn't lock away your cosy winter staples just yet. The high street might be starting to roll out the bikinis and summer playsuits but as Fashion North took to
After The After Party: How to end your night in style
Our themed location shoot was based around the idea of going on a night out and the events after the night is over. Because once your night is finished, you're not always ready to head straight home. We focused around the
Nature X Urban: How fashion brings our modern world together
We were inspired by how Herrington Country Park has been taken over by such stunning urban backdrops. Our photoshoot showcases how urban fashion and this new form of nature can be brought together. Adventure is out there: Style your camo mom
Debenhams – through the eyes of a visual merchandiser
For the styling challenge, we wanted to create a look for a style conscious man, which could be worn casually when paired with some trainers or dressed up with some brogues. The mac is a piece that can be worn