our friend kim forwarded this article from the new york times…about the scrappy, scruffy, no-holds-barred art scene in philadelphia.
like pifas place…

and the fabric workshop and museum…

go philly! go art!
August, 2009
my art belongs to philly
August 31st, 2009 / Posted by fpcarrie / PermalinkLeave a Reply
denim diy FYI
August 31st, 2009 / Posted by fpcarrie / Permalinkanthropologie’s kayte terry held a denim applique diy session at work today, part of an ongoing workshop/lecture series here in the navy yard…

kayte showed some crafty urbn employees how to make a denim applique…as explained in her book, “complete embellishing techniques and projects.”

she is awesome! check out her new book due out in late october…”applique your way.”
- sara says:
ah! that looked like so much fun! i would love to see the results.
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shots from cali
August 31st, 2009 / Posted by fpcarrie / Permalinkdoub sent a few pics from their catalog shoot in california…
we can’t share product shots quite yet, but here’s our hair/makeup folks – johnny and nate – with model michelle…

and our stylist lauren…with a suitcase that has seen many, many parts of the world. this, i found out, was to be its last trip. :( hence her expression…

and our production assistant kara…rad.

- bath mateus says:
Very impressive posting. I enjoyed it. I think others will like it & find it useful for them. Good luck with your work.
- michele says:
YO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! free people X cali road trip 4 evaaaaa…..
- Ashley says:
Cute pictures! And I LOVE the production assistant’s hot pink peace necklace, so awesome!
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just a reminder…
August 30th, 2009 / Posted by fpcarrie / Permalinkif you’re in or around LA tomorrow, we’re hosting an in-store styling event with some of our top designers and creative folks from the home office. and! for those of you who aren’t in the local LA area, we’re fixing up some special styling tips for you on the blog next week. stop back and check it out!

- Giovanna says:
I adore your blog! I always visit it and I’m also a fan of free people style! I hope to be in L.A. for that date! My best to you and thanks for sharing this event!
xoxo
Giovanna
http://bohomarket.blogspot.com/ - Chelsea says:
Looking forward to what’s coming up on the blog!
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store ops needs your help!
August 29th, 2009 / Posted by fpcarrie / Permalink
okay…this is really for an internship…for our store operations team.
NOTE: this internship is for school credit only. :)
go here to apply. thanks!
- fpyotter says:
hi there, the internship will most likely last 3 months…and start whenever we find the right person!
i’m not sure if we’re looking for interns for the image dept, but you can contact human resources through the jobs section of our website and ask! - Nicole says:
I would love to intern with your stylist Lauren or for the catalog department in general. Who should I contact and should I go about doing it?
- Emily says:
How long is this internship and when does it start?
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tgif
August 28th, 2009 / Posted by fpcarrie / Permalinkyay friday!!!

- Sildenafil says:
yeah, nice. Flowers here fit very well, favorable background & it’s amazing :)
- Annie Sprinkles says:
Wow! what a super cool bike, he must be awesome to ride around with so many flowers all over his bike!




Amazing as always :)
went to Tyler School of Art with these folks… way to represent the thriving artistic community in philly!
Great site…keep up the good work.