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Ask Brian: Traveling Man

Posted by fp contributor on June 8, 2012June 7, 2012 in features

“Dear Brian…My boyfriend is leaving in a month to go backpacking across Europe with his close friends. I know I will miss him tremendously, and I am already having a hard time coping. I know I will be fine, but I am having a hard time listening to him getting excited and planning his trip. I know this is extremely selfish, and to be honest, it is only because I am jealous of the cool experiences he is going to have. I love him so much, but I feel like an awful girlfriend for having these selfish feelings. Any advice?” Read More

Garden Fest at Free People Denver

Posted by fp julia on June 7, 2012June 7, 2012 in features

We have a fun event taking place at Free People Denver this Saturday from 11am – 3pm – every customer that spends $100 or more will get a basic terracotta flower pot! They will have a decorating table set up with supplies for you to decorate your flower pot and make it special :) For more info visit their facebook page.

Poll: Flatforms

Posted by fp jemma on June 7, 2012 in fashion

Flatforms are this season’s “trend” shoe — they add a little quirkiness to a summer look. They’re not as aggressive as platforms; they have a sweet approach to them with a little bit of elevation.

Office Style: Summer Dresses

Posted by fp jemma on June 7, 2012 in fashion

The weather dropped a little in Philly this week, but it didn’t stop us from getting out our summer dresses. This week lady-like dresses came out to play; flirty silhouettes danced around the office in a “you can’t dust the sunshine off my shoulders” kind of way.

Living Local: Guest Post from the Parsley Thief

Posted by fp naomi on June 7, 2012June 7, 2012 in food

This week’s Living Local post comes from one of my favorite food bloggers, Katie Vitucci of The Parsley Thief. Her mouthwatering recipes and photos get me every time. Here she tells us about her favorite in-season ingredients and gives a great recipe idea on how to incorporate them. Read More

Stream Two Tracks off the Upcoming Family Band Album “Grace & Lies”

Posted by fp julia on June 7, 2012June 6, 2012 in music

Family Band is the incredible duo of Kim Krans and Jonny Ollsin, who are also the artists behind The Wild Unknown. Read More

Star Sign Graphic Downloads!

Posted by fp julia on June 6, 2012 in features

I absolutely love our zodiac tanks, and the awesome graphics that our team designed for each star sign. We decided to offer the graphics as downloads so you guys can print them out or use them as desktop wallpaper :) Read More

Fashion Trend: The Boyfriend Jean

Posted by fp jemma on June 6, 2012June 6, 2012 in fashion

As of late we have been slightly obsessed with the boyfriend jean — there’s something about this cool relaxed fit that when we put them on, a slight attitude comes upon us.

New Music from Patti Smith: Banga

Posted by fp julia on June 6, 2012June 6, 2012 in music

Patti Smith released her first album in 5 years yesterday, titled Banga. It’s a beautiful, musical peek into the mind of the icon over the past several years – like poetry set to her guitar, as she alternates between singing and half-speaking the lyrics. Read More