7 fashion trends to elevate your university wardrobe this autumn

A fashion trend captures the popular culture of the moment, and can be shaped by everything from historical events to celebrities. When we hear the phrase ‘it’s a new trend’, we’re all keen to investigate what it is and who or what started it. And although fashion trends have existed for centuries, the advent of … Continue reading “7 fashion trends to elevate your university wardrobe this autumn”

365 days in fashion: My placement year

Education is important – but sometimes, you can’t beat that real world experience you get outside of the classroom. Fortunately, it is possible to find the perfect balance of both, as Joyce discovered. Originally from Malaysia, Joyce came to the north east to study fashion design at Teesside University. She opted to extend her studies … Continue reading “365 days in fashion: My placement year”

Creating a sustainably sourced outfit

The terms ‘sustainable’ and ‘slow fashion’ can sound a lot like buzz words these days in the fashion industry. It is true that we are hearing a lot more about these topics, but that’s because they are so important. The world is waking up to the impact of ‘fast fashion’ on our planet. Guest blog: … Continue reading “Creating a sustainably sourced outfit”