Our October catalog was shot in both Paris and in a studio in New York. Paris has that romance, the elegance and a certain feeling that I admire so much. When I think of Paris I think of reading books in coffee shops, sitting outside a French restaurant in a big coat in the cold (…) Read more »
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Paris Fashion Week from Be Frassy
Mar 05, 2012Highlight of PFW so far has got to be the Sonia Rykiel (she is one of my all time favourite designers) . The clothes, the music and Sonia herself sitting front row (she stepped down from the brand, leaving it to her adorable daughter) made the show quite a performance. I’ve been busy shooting street-style (…) Read more »
Paris Fashion Week from Be Frassy
Mar 01, 2012Day One of PFW is a warm up for the sartorial marathon to come. It is the only “calm” day of the week- this means smaller, more intimate shows and longer periods of time between shows to relax and eat (or gulp down caffeine). (…) Read more »
We love Paris Couture!
Jan 31, 2012Whenever Paris Couture starts running I get giddy over fashion and the excitement of fashion weeks starts running through me. Paris Couture is what fashion dreams are made of, a traditional love and lure for craftsmanship and fine details, it’s fashion design at its very best and you can’t help but show true respect for (…) Read more »
Masquerade! Holiday Party Photos
Dec 09, 2011Our holiday party last night was so much fun! To create the atmosphere of a masquerade ball, Building 543 was transformed with magical lights, bartenders who served champagne while hanging upside down, a ceiling of silver balloons, face-painting stations and touches of Parisian mystique throughout. FP party dresses! The Fancy Fringe Dress, New Romantics Tailored (…) Read more »
Paris in the 1920s: Behind the Scenes
Nov 04, 2011The second batch of behind the scenes images from our 1920s shoot in Paris! Photos by Thomas Northcut. I *love* this look of a fancy dress toned down with a plaid shirt – definitely something I’ll try this holiday season… Oh what I would give to spend this weekend dancing down cobblestone streets in the (…) Read more »
November Catalog Video: Free People Through the Decades
Nov 01, 2011Here is the beautiful video to accompany our holiday catalog, “Through the Decades.” It’s so fun to watch the models breathe life into each magical era! The 1920s Models: Elsa Hosk, Zuzanna Bijoch, Julia Bijoch Music: Frehel, “La Vraie de Vraie” The 1950s Model: Elsa Hosk Music: Charlie Feathers, “That Certain Female” The 1970s Models: (…) Read more »
Free People Through the Decades: The 1920s
Oct 31, 2011Last week you saw a sneak peek of our holiday catalog, which explores the influential decades of the 1920s, 50s, 70s and modern day. The catalog is now online and each week we’ll be exploring one of these decades here on the blog! Chapter One: The 1920s Paris in the twenties – a magical place (…) Read more »
Holiday Book Sneak Peek: Free People Through the Decades
Oct 27, 2011I am beyond excited about this year’s holiday book and today I can finally give you a sneak peek! This year we decided to pay homage to the fashion of bygone decades that still influences us today. We traveled back in time to Paris in the 1920s, America in the 1950s and Morocco in the (…) Read more »
saturday in philly
May 02, 2011saturday was a beautiful day in philly, the perfect day to take a long walk around the city. my destination was broad street, for the philadelphia international festival of the arts (PIFA) street fair taking place all day long. i took the long route from my place in old city and walked through my favorite (…) Read more »
pretty potholes
Apr 23, 2011artist juliana santacruz herrera‘s work has been popping up all over the blogosphere lately but i could not resist posting… she filled potholes and cracks in the roads and sidewalks of paris with colorful fabric, and the results are beautiful and look so fp! found via honestly…wtf. (…) Read more »
guest post: martha in paris!
Apr 21, 2011by now you guys have seen the lovely martha hunt on our website and in our catalogs, but did you ever wonder what her real life is like? martha was kind enough to put together a post about a recent trip she took to paris for our blog! ~*~ I had the lucky task of (…) Read more »
