if i had a christmas tree, these are the kind of ornaments i’d put on it. i saw these on pitchfork and I think they’re so cool – they’re recycled christmas tree ornaments made by the glass casters union in oregon, and proceeds from the sale of the ornaments go towards helping homeless and low-income (…) Read more »
lennon
Dec 08, 2009“you may say i’m a dreamer, but i’m not the only one…” -john lennon (…) Read more »
best music of 2009
Dec 08, 2009with today being “tunesday” and all, i thought it was a good time to ask everyone out there…what were your favorite songs and albums of the year? it’s been an awesome year in music, in my opinion, so there’s lots of great stuff to choose from. animal collective, black joe lewis & the honeybears, edward (…) Read more »
tunesday
Dec 08, 2009today’s tunesday album is a new compilation of old songs, but good songs… the kind that you can still listen to today and enjoy as if they’re brand new. dreamin’ man live ’92 is a collection of songs that make up neil young’s harvest moon album, taken from various acoustic performances in 1992 (the year (…) Read more »
on the road: part two
Dec 07, 2009“what is that feeling when you’re driving away from people and they recede on the plain till you see their specks dispersing? – it’s the too-huge world vaulting us, and it’s good-by. but we lean forward to the next crazy venture beneath the skies.” what did you all think of part two of on the (…) Read more »
we need a planning intern!
Dec 07, 2009free people is looking for a full time planning intern! the objective of the planning intern position is to help maximize sales and profit by helping to develop and execute sound merchandise plans that support company goals for sales, turn and margin. this candidate will possess strong computer skills, and be able to work independently both (…) Read more »
firefly literacy fund
Dec 07, 2009some friends of mine are involved in a nonprofit organization called the firefly literacy fund that I think is really cool…it’s all about bridging the opportunity gap in the city of philadelphia by working with families, teachers, schools and shelters. they have donated hundreds of books to elementary school students and this past october they (…) Read more »
patch-work
Dec 07, 2009patch nyc is a collaboration of two talented artists and designers – don carney and jon ross. we here at fp instantly fell in love with their one-of-a-kind pieces and are excited to feature them as one of our favorite designers! the patch nyc collection is vintage inspired, but also maintains a strong contemporary look. (…) Read more »
michele, ma belle…
Dec 07, 2009you might recognize this gal from our latest catalog…her name is michele ouellet and not only is she beautiful but she’s also a pretty rad person. if you weren’t jealous of her already, this napa valley native also makes her own wine…read on for brief interview with michele! if you weren’t a model, what would (…) Read more »
holiday playlist from the fp stores
Dec 05, 2009take a listen to this very merry holiday playlist from our free people stores! (…) Read more »

