Our Favorite Holiday Sweaters – Illustrated!

Looking back through old holiday photos, we all probably have something in common: the Ugly Christmas Sweater. These days it has become more of a joke but back when I was a kid we were serious when we wore those gaudy, brightly colored sweaters with giant reindeer or snowmen on them. This season, our designers were challenged to reinvent the holiday sweater, and come up with designs that would make them cool again – and boy did they succeed.  Read More

A Loving Tribute To The Beanie

A beanie is an essential for winter, it keeps your head toasty and it looks super cute, too! It goes with anything and is perfect for long walks outside. We’re grateful that there is such a wide range of styles out there, in color, texture, and structure. We love wearing them with sweaters, with leather jackets, with coats, with tees, with dresses…absolutely anything. Read More

Blogger Picks: What’s On Our Holiday Wish Lists

This time of year, it’s always fun to get gifts for the special people in your life and pick out that perfect something that you know they’ll love. But with so much awesome stuff in our holiday boutiques, it’s hard not to think about our own wish lists as well! Read More

60-Second Stylist: 2 Ways To Wear A Holiday Dress

It’s Holiday Party dress season, when buying that perfect dress is on everybody’s mind. That extra special little number that will make you shine. But, who wants to spend a lot of money on one dress you just might wear only once? This week our stylist shows you how to get two different looks from our Reflected Moonlight Dress; a casual look and a party look. Enjoy!

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Décor Inspiration: Branch Out

UPDATE: This post originally ran on October 5th but we’re still loving branches as home decor so we thought we’d share it again!

There is something really organic and beautiful about using branches in your home décor. They bring a rustic element into the home that is perfect for this time of year. Lately we’ve been using a lot of branches in our store displays and merchandising, and I love the natural beauty it brings to our stores.  Read More

Poll: Bazaar Treasures

It’s coming to that time of year when gift giving is on your mind, and every little bit of inspiration helps. Our holiday boutiques are like little treasure troves of ideas for trinkets that might make someone smile. Our new Bazaar Treasure accessory shop has a handful of rich textures and gems that seem like they have been handpicked from around the world.

My favorite from this selection are the Moroccan Beaded Slippers, but which is yours?

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DIY: Applique Cuffs For Your Winter Coat

Product: Mason Jar Lanterns, Fjord Ice Ring

Come winter all I seem to wear almost every day is my winter coat, and I must admit it does get a little boring. Your outfit changes underneath of course but because of the biting chill your coat becomes your number one piece for commuting. Over these last couple of weeks I’ve been thinking about ways to mix it up a little, adding in certain details that can make a difference, like brooches, a colorful scarf, embroideries or…an applique cuff that is so easy and quick to achieve. Read More

How To Style 3 Leather Jackets

Photo Credit: Nathan Kula

A leather jacket is a staple in everyone’s wardrobe. It’s a versatile, timeless piece that goes with almost all outfits. We handpicked our three favorite leather jackets online, including one vegan leather jacket, and created a styling story of looks we love. Read More

10 Street Style Photos From Austin’s Fun Fun Fun Fest!

Last weekend, the city of Austin, Texas hosted Fun Fun Fun Fest, a music festival dedicated to celebrating underground musicians. We wanted to catch a glimpse at the local street style in Austin, so we enlisted the help of local photog, Jessica Pages. Read More

Office Style: Winter Cozies

In this week’s office style, the girls were all cozy and cool welcoming the cold chill with open arms. We don’t let the weather spoil our fashion sense here at Free People! Girls layered sweaters over shirts, wore socks over their jeans with boots, bobble hats got teamed with coats for extra warmth, and a fall color story was told in three different layers. A cool tie-dyed dress accessorized with skulls even made a statement this week. Read More