Video: Festival Paint Inspiration

Festival season is like Christmas for us here at Free People. It’s our favorite time of year, and one of the only times of year when we can really go all out with wild outfits, crazy accessories and, of course, face and body paint! There is so much anticipation around Coachella as it kicks off the summer music festival season this weekend, but let’s not forget that we have many, many more festivals coming up this summer! With that in mind we wanted to share some inspiration for ways to use our festival paint this season. Read More

Festival Hair: A Quick And Easy Style

After day one at a festival your hair becomes a little windswept and unruly, and if you’re camping there’s a slim chance of getting the opportunity to wash it. The best thing to do is to tie it up out of your way. We’ve thought of a cute idea to keep your hair back while still making it look festival savvy: the double braid.

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How To Create The Perfect Festival Campsite

With just 6 days left until Coachella, we can’t stop thinking about festival season and the camping setups that come along with it. We’re so excited for a whole collection of festival product that will be available on our site today. FP Jana and I couldn’t wait to take it all outside and create the festival camping setup of our dreams. Read More

Festival Tips From Free People Girls

Festival season is in full swing and we are bursting with excitement we get closer and closer to Coachella weekend. Being immersed in a festival is an experience unparalleled to any other – and if you’re prepping for your first one, you may not know what to expect or where to begin. Read More

DIY: Festivalize Your Shirt (And Win One We Made!)

Festival season is approaching, when fashion becomes that much more eclectic and free. People pull out all the stops to create a perfect festival look that’s eye catching, free spirited, and unique. This week for a DIY we customized one of our High and Low Buttondown  shirts with fabric pens and embroidery stitches. Click through to find out how to win it, and how we did it! Read More

Sweetlife Festival: Lineup & Playlist!

Have you guys heard about the Sweetlife Festival? Presented by Sweetgreen, the festival is an annual celebration of music, healthy food and thoughtful living that takes place at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia MD. The festival is only one day long but promises an amazing lineup and plenty of other awesome draws. Read More

Who To See At SXSW: Our Festival Playlist

Just a couple more days until I head down to sweet, sunny Austin for SXSW! If you’ve been to SXSW before or are going, then you probably know – it can be a little bit overwhelming. Trying to navigate a massive list of shows, artists playing multiple venues, and the endless parties can leave you feeling frazzled and anxious.  It’s important to go with one thing in mind: You won’t be able to see everything. Read More

2013 Festival Season Trend Prediction

We received an email the other day from a girl asking what we think she should be wearing this festival season, and then it occurred to us… festival season is almost just around the corner! With SXSW in March and then Coachella in April, we better get our thinking caps on and start pondering what will be cool to wear. Read More