Each year I dream of a destination, a place that inspires me so much that I just want to jump right into it. Over the past year I have become fascinated with Japan and everything it has to offer, from its food, the way people dress and layer themselves, to the beautiful art and fine (…) Read more »
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Blogger Diary: Winter Wonderland
Feb 06, 2013I’ve always been a city person… I love the energy of being in a city, surrounded by people and lights and sounds. But every once in a while, it’s nice to go someplace and reconnect with nature. (…) Read more »
A Perfect Getaway: Amansala Eco Chic Resort
Jan 29, 2013In all my years of doing yoga, I can’t really believe that I’ve never done a retreat. Lately I have been craving a getaway that will not only fulfill my need for sunshine and warmth, but will nourish the mind, body, and soul as well. (…) Read more »
Amsterdam Through Our Catalog Team’s Eyes
Jan 15, 2013Whenever our catalog team travels somewhere to shoot, I always ask them about their favorite hidden gems in the city – local cafes, bars, and shops they discovered on their trip that I would otherwise not know about. They always seem to have a knack for finding charming locations! (…) Read more »
My Favorite Things To Do In Amsterdam
Jan 08, 2013When I was in college I studied abroad in London, and I had enough money to take one big trip while I was there. It had to be Amsterdam, a city that has long fascinated me with its beauty and culture. (…) Read more »
Creative Ways To Remember Your Travels
Dec 23, 2012Traveling is an amazing thing. It opens our eyes up to new people, new food, new ways of life. Traveling can make you realize that you never want to stop discovering – or possibly that you’re happiest when you’re right at home. (…) Read more »
Winter Cabin Wanderlust
Dec 07, 2012As winter sinks in, I normally long for a vacation somewhere warm and tropical…but this year, I’ve got cabins on my mind. Cozy winter cabins that can only be reached by dirt roads, with no electricity and a fireplace to keep me warm. Frosty windowpanes that look out into trees as far as the eye (…) Read more »
Our Designers In India: A Beautiful Mehndi Experience
Dec 02, 2012UPDATE: This post previously ran on November the 2nd because we love the culture of Indian so much we brought it back to inspire you this weekend. Our FP One designers recently traveled to India and, while they were there, documented their incredible experiences getting Mehndi. Here, our FP designer tells us about her journey. (…) Read more »
Inspiring Words: Travel Light
Nov 18, 2012image source, image source Travel Light, Live Light, Spread The Light, Be The Light It’s one of the busiest time of years for traveling; whether you’re going across states to visit family, taking a holiday vacation overseas, or a long road trip to celebrate the new year. That busy time of year is here again. (…) Read more »
Catalog Location: Bariloche, Patagonia
Nov 08, 2012Photo Source Bariloche is a city in the province of Rio Negro, Argentina, and is the enchanting place where our Snow Queen chapter of our November catalog was shot. The name Bariloche means “the people from behind the mountain” and that’s exactly how you feel when you’re there. Among foothills of the Andes overlooking the (…) Read more »
Guest Post: Joshua Tree’s Hicksville Trailer Palace
Oct 03, 2012This guest post if from Johnie Gall of DirtbagDarling.com, all images courtesy of Hicksville.com. Somewhere outside of Joshua Tree National Park, I stumbled across the Hicksville Trailer Palace, a surreal little hotel made up entirely of themed Airstream trailers, train cars, and tiki huts sitting on a patch of Astroturf in the desert. (…) Read more »
Paris vs New York, Which City Would You Chose?
Oct 03, 2012Our 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 »
