our september catalog was shot by the talented iain mckell, whose editorial “kate and the gypsies” was a huge inspiration for our team. they even got to see his art book first hand, with outtakes and notes from the shoot. here are a few shots from that editorial, as well as some photos from his (…) Read more »
Tagged: lifestyle - 16/45 - Free People Blog
happy yoga month!
Sep 01, 2010september is yoga month! the purpose of the national yoga campaign is to educate people about the many benefits of yoga and inspire them to live healthier, happier lives. and part of this is to offer one week of free yoga at 1000+ participating studios nationwide! this is for new students, but all you have (…) Read more »
tunesday
Aug 24, 2010another fp girl recommended here we go magic to me – i had heard of them before but never actually listened to their music. i’m so happy to have discovered them – i listened to their latest album, pigeons, on repeat for an entire day after i discovered it. it’s really mellow and kinda psychedelic… (…) Read more »
bbq at the navy yard!
Aug 20, 2010we had a bbq here at the navy yard yesterday to celebrate the end of construction around the dry dock next to our building. it looks so beautiful, they did an amazing job – and the party was awesome. a live band playing country-tinged covers of classic songs, mini golf, tons of great food, and (…) Read more »
back to the garden
Aug 18, 2010i have a really wierd obsession with woodstock. i wasn’t even alive back then but it pains me to think i wasn’t able to be a part of that experience. our vintage buyer took a trip to bethel, new york, and brought back some photos of the festival site and her friend’s place – i (…) Read more »
bouncing round the room
Aug 17, 2010last week i was passing by the area where our graphic designers and office coordinator sit…and something was different. their office chairs had been replaced by large exercise balls! hmmm…what’s this all about guys? “we got them to strengthen our cores! exercise balls are the new thing.” so have you noticed a change? do they (…) Read more »
summer nights
Aug 13, 2010there is no sun without shadow, and it is essential to know the night. - albert camus (…) Read more »
Happy Friday
Aug 13, 2010Friday evenings are the best, you can let your hair down after a working week. Sleep until you want to wake up and not when the alarm tells you too. I usually wake up on Saturdays cook breakfast and listen to music in a carefree mood, and relax. I heart Fridays! Is anyone doing anything (…) Read more »
flower child
Aug 11, 2010a post from our business assistant intern. Many of my school friends get a kick out of the fact that I’ve been a gardener for the past 3 summers. Since many of them have never ventured into my neck of the woods, they think it is so typical that a Maine girl like myself returns (…) Read more »
cruel summer
Aug 10, 2010a post from our concept intern anastasiya :) What is it about summer that makes it so easy to fall for? I refuse to believe that it is merely the warm temperature. Whenever I had at my disposal a moment to think freely, I caught my mind dancing around that same question, trying to grasp (…) Read more »
vintage
Aug 09, 2010vintage. to me a vintage piece carries a certain weight – it has been around longer than i have, it has a history, and an energy that radiates through it. touch it and you can feel the presence of its previous owner, a tiny rip, scratch or loose thread evidence of their past adventures. a (…) Read more »
