Don’t let those flowers, spectacles, and suits fool you, Quiet Loudly is a band that can rock. And, true to their name, they can also pull you in with their softer side as they did in my case with the song “You Were The Leaves” that we featured in last week’s Prairie Braid Video. Read More
Want Us To Teach You Our Favorite DIYs? Don’t Miss These Store Events!
Dream Catcher DIY at Free People King of Prussia: Saturday 8/11, 3pm – 6pm Read More
New Music From Mumford & Sons! Listen To “I Will Wait”
Mumford & Sons probably have one of the year’s most eagerly anticipated new albums, and yesterday they gave their fans a taste of what’s to come with the release of the first single, “I Will Wait.” Read More
Color Palette Inspiration: Army & Ivory
We are loving the Military/Victorian trend at Free People right now. Everywhere you look you’ll see ivory vintage tops paired back to structured, rugged bottoms and jackets. Being the décor fiend that I am, I see absolutely no reason why this trend shouldn’t be incorporated into the aesthetic of your home! Here’s some inspiration for creating a décor color palette based on two important colors: army and ivory. Read More
DIY Inspiration: Extremely Studded Military Jacket
Our office coordinator has amazing style and yesterday she nailed the Military Girl trend with this seriously cool studded vintage military jacket. Read More
The African Queen: How Katharine Hepburn Inspires Us
Katharine Hepburn in The African Queen reminds me of the military and Victorian trend merger we are excited about right now. She’s a graceful lady in this African adventure, wrapped up in Victorian-style dresses and blouses. Read More
Festival Prep: DIY Tote Bags, Studding, & Festival Paint!
In preparation for our festival-themed event at Free People Corte Madera tomorrow I wanted to share some DIY projects that we’ll have on hand at the event Read More
Under African Skies: 15 Landscape Photos To Get Lost In
“I love places that make you realize how tiny you and your problems are.” – Unknown
Our August catalog has me longing to go on an adventure. The landscape of Africa and the rich colors and textures tug at me, making my heart yearn to explore. Read More
Video: Entire Olympic Stadium Sings “All You Need Is Love”
A video that can melt even hearts of stone is something we can’t keep to ourselves. Above, you can watch an entire Olympic stadium singing “All You Need Is Love” by The Beatles. We wish the Guinness Book folks were on hand to document the number of countries involved in this incredibly sweet singalong, we have a feeling it was record-breaking. Let it be the brightest two minutes and twenty nine seconds of your day. (Buzzfeed)
Shop With Purpose: New Bracelets Benefiting United Against Malaria
During their visit to beautiful South Africa, the catalog team joined forces with Relate – a nonprofit charity – to create one-of-a-kind beaded bracelets. Read More
Who To See At Outside Lands 2012-Our Ultimate Playlist
Just three days to go until Outside Lands 2012! I can barely contain my excitement – not only is the festival in one of my favorite places in the world, the lineup also includes some of my favorite bands! Here’s a look at who we’re excited to see at Outside Lands. Read More
Must-See Movie: Beasts Of The Southern Wild
I don’t typically go to movies because I have an extremely short attention span, but after seeing the trailer for Benh Zeitlin’s Beasts of the Southern Wild, I knew this would be a movie that would capture my attention and hold it for the duration of the film – and possibly even longer. Read More