It seems like ages ago that I was in Austin for SXSW, when in reality it was only a couple of months ago. But I still remember very clearly being in a dimly lit room with oriental carpets for Rdio’s private recording session with Alpine. (…) Read more »
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An Interview With Mara Hoffman
Mar 28, 2013Mara Hoffman was born in Buffalo, NY and is now based in New York City, creating collections season by season, delivering a colorful array of prints and interesting silhouettes. She manages to bridge the gap between hippie cool and contemporary fashion and always has her signature prints present in her collections. Her designs have worldly (…) Read more »
The Concept Behind Our Dark Rose Lookbook
Mar 22, 2013Our trend this week, Dark Rose, conjures up this season’s dark side in feminine lace and opulent onyx. A mixture of lace and chiffon play contrast with black leather and studs. A perfect trend capsule as we start to transition from our winter wardrobes into a spring/summer one. We caught up with our Web Merchandiser (…) Read more »
The Inspiration Behind Our FP Movement Collection
Jan 30, 2013This week we launched some new and exciting styles in our FP Movement collection that focuses on the yoga and workout lifestyle. From fashionable shapes, innovative details, and eye catching colors and prints, these new items are simply stunning. We believe workout wear should be functional yet fashionable. We caught up with the buyer behind (…) Read more »
Miami Style Secrets From Our Favorite Local
Dec 12, 2012Every time I venture to Miami I have the pleasant experience of bumping into Karla Garcia, one of the bloggers and street style photographers that’s making it happen under the Florida skies. (…) Read more »
Where Did Your Favorite T-shirts Come From?
Oct 14, 2012UPDATE: This previously ran on August the 28th but because we never get bored of a good rock tee we thought we’d bring it back. When I bump into our videographer around our office, she stops me dead in my tracks and I ask “where is your t-shirt from?”. This usually becomes the start of (…) Read more »
Video: Brit Band The Vices Made Us A Tour Diary
Oct 02, 2012As we say goodbye to our September catalog shot in London, we wanted to give you one more thing we love from across the pond… The Vices. (…) Read more »
Band Crush: Get To Know TEEN
Sep 25, 2012If you haven’t heard about Brooklyn-based band TEEN yet, you will soon. The band was formed by former Here We Go Magic keyboard-player Teeny Lieberson, who wrote a solo EP and recruited her sisters Lizzie and Katherine and longtime friend Jane Herships to round out the band with instruments and more vocals. The EP would (…) Read more »
Video: Our New Wash Shop Styles!
Aug 26, 2012Our Wash Shop introduces denim jeans and knitted woven tops in a new light. Each piece has had special attention paid to making it unique and different from anything else. (…) Read more »
Exitmusic at Milkboy Philadelphia
Jun 28, 2012I first heard of the band Exitmusic when I was in Brooklyn for the Northside Festival a couple of weeks ago, and they blew me away with their expansive, breathtaking sound that sent chills down my spine. When I found out they were playing a show at Philadelphia’s Milkboy this week I was eager to (…) Read more »
Caveman Band Interview at Northside Festival
Jun 22, 2012While at the Northside Festival in Brooklyn last weekend I had the opportunity to hang out with the guys from the band Caveman again, before their Friday night show at the Music Hall of Williamsburg. (…) Read more »
Obsessions: Swim
Jun 19, 2012It’s that time of year where swim becomes an important thought: summer vacation, weekend park hang-outs and the notion of being free. We love a good bikini — it’s a necessity. Here at Free People we think about swim as a lifestyle — we daydream about the beach girl, so we wanted to find out (…) Read more »
