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On The Road: Diary of a Catalog Team
Dec 08, 2011Our catalog team is always busy – when they’re not traveling around the world shooting the books you see each month, they’re planning the next ones, months in advance. They are departing soon to shoot our March book and we’ll be posting their journal entries for you here on the blog! Stay tuned… In two (…) Read more »
December Catalog Behind the Scenes
Dec 08, 2011Our December catalog seems to have everything I’m craving right now… breezy dresses, textured knits and denim, soft colors and the beautiful setting of Santorini, Greece. I can’t get over how beautiful this place looks – more on that tomorrow, but for now here’s a peek behind the scenes of our December catalog, featuring model (…) Read more »
Snap Snap: Instagram
Dec 07, 2011colored denim + leopard booties = love Noot Seear in our studio for a special shoot. The amazing Avila wedge ankle boot. Little snippets of inspiration from our instagram :) Are you following? xx (…) Read more »
A Dreamy Night at FP Portland
Dec 07, 2011Remember how I told you our Portland store was having an awesome event with artist Rachael Rice? Well she was kind enough to send me a little write up and some photos from the event! I’m so sad I wasn’t there, it looks like it was a magical night :) (…) Read more »
Photo Diary: New York City in the Fall
Dec 06, 2011This weekend I was in New York City for our crafting event at Free People Upper East. I love New York this time of year – the weather was still mild enough to walk around outside all day comfortably, but a cheerful holiday spirit fills the air. I spent Saturday wandering around in Brooklyn and (…) Read more »
Photos from First Friday!
Dec 06, 2011As promised, here are some photos from our fp girls’ art opening on Friday night at Reward, called “A Distant Land To Roam.” Inspired by western prairies and Native American motifs, the show featured intricate wall hangings, drawings, collages, fabric animals, and other small goods. It was beautiful! The beautiful artists :) On the left (…) Read more »
Tree, Line
Dec 03, 2011“This is an ongoing series of constructed photographs rooted in the forest. These works, carried out in Surrey, Hampshire and Wales,involve site specific interventions in the landscape, ‘wrapping’ trees with white material to construct a visual relationship between tree, not-tree and the line of horizon according to the camera’s viewpoint.” Work by Zander Olsen. I (…) Read more »
A Walk in the Woods
Nov 29, 2011I am 100% without a doubt a summer person – I love the heat, I love the sun and the feeling of freedom that hangs in the humid air, even though you still have work. But I will admit, there is no better time of year for a good weekend hike than the fall. The (…) Read more »
Blogger Diary: A Thanksgiving Feast
Nov 28, 2011I love Thanksgiving. It’s one of the holidays that my family does best – centered on good food and warm sentiments. Each year, my mother wakes up at the crack of dawn to get cooking – something she’s been doing ever since she was eight years old. She starts with the pies – so when (…) Read more »
Monday Quote
Nov 28, 2011“I believe in pink. I believe that laughing is the best calorie burner. I believe in kissing, kissing a lot. I believe in being strong when everything seems to be going wrong. I believe that happy girls are the prettiest girls. I believe that tomorrow is another day and I believe in miracles.” - Audrey (…) Read more »
Moving Mountains
Nov 26, 2011Have you guys seen these amazing installations in Iceland by artist Theresa Himmer? The Mountain series consists of these large-scale sequin street art installations, “Glacier,” “Volcano” and “Waterfall.” The use of sequins allows them to reflect light, making them sparkle and appear to come alive like actual ripples of water or molten lava. I would (…) Read more »
