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Guest Post: DIY Climbing Knot Bracelet
Year: 2012
DIY Lace Doily Bowl
A little while back I was searching for doilies – not the paper kind, nice crochet and lace doilies – for a DIY project. Read More
Menswear Trend: 2 Ways To Wear Tailored Pants
The menswear trend is a perfect transition from your light and summery days into a more masculine fall wardrobe. There’s something about borrowing from the boys that gives you a certain cool attitude that transmits an “I mean business” personality. Read More
Dreaming Of Cool Days By The Ocean And Cozy Sweaters
When fall comes, wild oceans flow rapidly in my mind; stormy seas and grey skies, water so angry it doesn’t know what to do with itself. The music it makes, the swirling, the crashing and the hissing sends shivers down my spine and brings to me magnificent stories. Beach strolls on grey days can be such a beautiful experience. Read More
90’s Trend: Regal Cool In Velvet
Add an opulent feel to your wardrobe with the season’s hottest trend: velvet. A palette of rich, royal colors comes to life with luscious velvet. The fall 2012 runways were all about it and now we’re bringing it to life with a rock ‘n’ roll flare. Read More
Book Club Meeting: The Alchemist
Where we last left off in The Alchemist, Santiago was debating going on a journey to find the treasure he dreamed of, following his meetings with a dream interpreter and wise king. Read More
Beauty DIY: Homemade Makeup Brush Cleaner
I never clean my makeup brushes. Not once in my life have I ever done it. Well, before today I hadn’t. Read More
Stock Your Yoga Kit—We’ll Show You How
Take some time away from your busy lifestyle and immerse yourself into the peaceful environment of yoga. We believe that yoga wear shouldn’t be boring – we love bright colors and patterns to make our classes more fun. Read More
Band Crush: Get To Know TEEN
If you haven’t heard about Brooklyn-based band TEEN yet, you will soon. The band was formed by former Here We Go Magic keyboard-player Teeny Lieberson, who wrote a solo EP and recruited her sisters Lizzie and Katherine and longtime friend Jane Herships to round out the band with instruments and more vocals. The EP would be the foundation of the band’s debut album, In Limbo, which came out on August 28th. Read More
A Closer Look At Our Favorite Fall Sweaters
It’s official: fall is upon us, and one thing we are excited about here at Free People is the return of sweater season! There’s nothing better than that cozy, comfy sweater that you can throw on over anything and cuddle up in against the cool air. I love the weather in September and October because you can still wear some of your summer clothes, but just add an extra layer of warmth with a good sweater. Here’s a closer look at some of our favorites… Read More
Monday Quote: Certain Things Should Stay The Way They Are
“Certain things, they should stay the way they are. You ought to be able to stick them in one of those big glass cases and just leave them alone.”
– J.D. Salinger
My Fall Home Décor Inspiration
I go through phases every once in a while when I get really sick of my apartment, and that’s when I know it’s time for some redecorating. It tends to happen around the turn of the season, which makes sense. As the weather and our wardrobes are changing, spring’s pastel palette and neon summer hues are replaced by rustic, muted shades and cozy textures. For my home, though, I want to bring some green indoors so that I can still enjoy it once the leaves fall from the trees. Here’s some of my current home décor inspiration!