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Tagged: photography - Free People Blog
Why We Love This Exhibit: Tim Walker’s Story Teller
Dec 15, 2012“Sometimes when you’re taking a picture an extraordinary sense of luck and chance takes over and propels you to make pictures that you couldn’t in your wildest dreams have imagined. This is the magic of photography.” – Tim Walker (…) Read more »
Artwork We Love: Laurent Chehere’s Flying Houses
Dec 08, 2012Laurent Chehere is a French photographer who combines his love of architecture and photography with a sense of wanderlust in his series of flying houses. (…) Read more »
A Free People Inspired Wedding
Dec 04, 2012Christina Lilly is a wedding photographer who sent us some gorgeous photos of a Free People inspired wedding. I love how colorful the photos are and all the special little details that went into creating the atmosphere. (…) Read more »
How To Take Better Hiking Photos
Oct 31, 2012written by Johnie Gall, of Dirtbag Darling Ever see a National Geographic photographer lugging two tripods and a case of lenses into the forest? Yeah, we’re not feeling that, especially when we’re trying to keep our day hiking packs light. (…) Read more »
Free People Style Muses: Alexandra Valenti
Oct 19, 2012Alexandra Valenti has long been one of my favorite photographers and I was fortunate enough to spend time with her when she shot our July catalog last year. (…) Read more »
Street Style Looks We Love From Fashion Week
Sep 24, 2012Runway shows for Spring/Summer 2013 are well underway, and the style on the runway – as well off the runway – has been quite inspiring. From New York to London and now Milan, it’s the time of year that fashion comes alive. We love looking to the streets to see what real girls are wearing. (…) Read more »
Life In The Park: The Feeling
Sep 02, 2012The birds singing in the trees, the smell of the grass, the sound of the wind dancing through the branches of the trees – the park is one of my favorite places to be. Time slows down whenever I’m placed inside its oasis. (…) Read more »
A Surf Shoot And Interview With Photographer Daeja Fallas
Jul 28, 2012We are big fans of photographer Daeja Fallas, so when she asked if she could do a photo story featuring some of our swim pieces, we jumped at the chance! The New York City based photographer traveled back to her hometown in Hawaii to shoot a surf-inspired endless summer story. Check it out and read (…) Read more »
Blogger Diary: Here, There and Everywhere
Jul 15, 2012There has been a lot going on lately, both in work and life, and my mind has been feeling scattered…it seems to jump from thought to thought, with no rhyme or reason. (…) Read more »
Snapshot: Chadwick Tyler
Jul 13, 2012Our July catalog was shot by Chadwick Tyler, whose photography has a rawness to it that I love, and always brings to mind the quote “when you photograph people in black and white you photograph their souls.” (…) Read more »
Amanda Charchian’s Photography Secrets
Jul 06, 2012I love talking with photographers to get their insider tips and secrets – photographers all have their own style and method behind the work they produce and are always so inspiring. I recently discovered the gorgeous work of Amanda Charchian, who creates magical, other-wordly images that take my breath away. Learn more about her photography (…) Read more »

