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Earth Quarterly
Apr 22, 2012I just recently discovered Earth Quarterly and felt that today being Earth Day, now would be a good time to share it with you! I love their mission: We are on the cusp of a cultural awakening and Earth Quarterly intends to document it. Earth aims to connect with this generation’s cultural leaders – it’s (…) Read more »
Happy Earth Day!
Apr 22, 2012Happy Earth Day everyone! I am so excited to go out and plant some wildflowers :) Stop by your local Free People and you can get some of your own seeds to plant too! For more info about the event click here. (…) Read more »
This Earth Day: Let The Wildflowers Grow
Apr 19, 2012This Earth Day, Sunday April 22nd, we’ll be giving away wildflower seeds at every Free People location! Stop by to pick up your very own packet, and help us to spread the beauty. (…) Read more »
Call for Submissions!
Feb 08, 2012Do you live and breathe yoga? Do you take long walks with nature? Do you live by the sun and love by the moon? (…) Read more »
Wednes-DIY: Making Natural Dyes
Aug 31, 2011I have been wanting to experiment with natural dyes for a while now, and with all the great new fall colors that have been popping up on our website (and featured in our monochromatic trend) I decided that it was time. This is such a fun, environmentally friendly project that takes a little time, but (…) Read more »
inspired by…
Apr 13, 2011artist jonna pohjalainen, who transformed a bunch of aspen logs into massive colored pencils as part of a finnish environmental art installation. sooo freaking cool! source. (…) Read more »
frank the bird
Jun 15, 2010a heart-warming story from one of our free people girls… “this morning i was walking back from the jharoka (the cafe down at the navy yard where we work) with my coffee and i spotted frank in the grass by our building. he couldn’t fly, and i started to feel sad cuz all the dogs (…) Read more »
cutting back on oil
Apr 30, 2010in the wake of both earth day and the oil spill in the gulf of mexico, we wanted to share a few helpful tips for things you can do to cut back on oil usage in your everyday life. sure you might have heard it before, but it never hurts to have it top of (…) Read more »
andy goldsworthy…
Feb 20, 2010…blows my mind. “movement, change, light, growth and decay are the lifeblood of nature, the energies that i try to tap through my work. i need the shock of touch, the resistance of place, materials and weather, the earth as my source. nature is in a state of change and that change is the key (…) Read more »
the ice bear project
Dec 14, 2009on friday, december 11th, animal sculptor mark coreth unveiled a life-sized ice sculpture of a polar bear in london’s trafalgar square, following one that went up in copenhagen the week prior. the sculptures will melt from exposure to the environment and people touching them, until all that remains is a bronze skeleton. they are meant (…) Read more »
