Seeking inspiration and exhilaration, I joined my husband Scott and his band, Family Band for the southern leg of their tour with Warpaint. These are some of the photos from that week of sultry, lush tropical southern magic. We went to Durham, Asheville, Nashville, Athens, New Orleans, Houston and Austin. After a brief taste of (…) Read more »
Tagged: travel - 8/15 - Free People Blog
africa expeditions
Jun 04, 2011i found these images via little paper planes and they blew me away! they were taken on research trips for the chicago field museum, some as early as 1896. the color was added by hand to glass slides, resulting in images that combine the effects of photography and landscape painting. so incredibly beautiful. go see (…) Read more »
time to get goin’
May 27, 2011memorial day weekend will always carry with it a sense of freedom and memories of that long weekend when i’d get out early from school and head to the shore with family and friends for beach, barbecues and SUN – the first taste of the languid summer days ahead. it has always been the beach (…) Read more »
may catalog sneak peek!
May 05, 2011our may catalog was inspired by the paintings of henri rousseau, in which bright pops of color jump out of lush tropical landscapes painted with rich layers of green. models tallulah morton and elsa hosk dance across the pages as best friends on vacation, glowing from the sun and losing themselves in long summer days (…) 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 »
austin day three…last day :(
Apr 18, 2011for my last day in austin i decided to go off on my own and explore the city while i had the chance. my first stop was south congress street, a hip area known as soco. i was told beforehand that this was THE place for vintage shopping and getting a good taste of what (…) Read more »
monday quote
Apr 18, 2011“We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.” - T.S. Eliot (…) Read more »
austin day two
Apr 16, 2011after getting settled in at the house on thursday night, we walked to a nearby restaurant called z tejas for a delicious dinner outside under tree-strung lights… the guacamole was amazing. i woke up friday morning to the soft strumming of guitar and came downstairs to find our hair and makeup artists dennis and deanna, who (…) Read more »
greetings from austin!
Apr 14, 2011i am so incredibly excited to have the opportunity to join our team for a catalog shoot in austin! i just arrived and am still wide-eyed and soaking it all in but here’s a little peek so far…more to come :) what i packed – it is hot down here and i am loving it! (…) Read more »
color inspiration from morocco
Apr 04, 2011our lead designer for color and print just returned from a research trip to morocco and shared these amazing photos of color inspiration from her travels. ever since last year’s april catalog (shot in morocco) i have been dying to go there, and these images are making me want to even more so… so, so (…) Read more »
fp travels in stockholm
Apr 03, 2011remember when i posted about some of our fp girls in paris the other day? well they also went to stockholm and met up with swedish blogger minna of the blog vintage (a love story). minna posted about it on her blog and i wanted to share some of her beautiful photos along with a (…) Read more »
