fpcarrie, Author at Free People Blog

For Women By Women: Lauren Steinberg, Founder of Queen V

Posted by fpcarrie on December 5, 2018July 22, 2019 in beauty, Wellness

Her mission is to de-stigmatize the word “vagina…” So it’s no wonder Lauren Steinberg is one of our wellness heroes right now…

TAGS: enjoy, for women by women, heal, interview, lauren steinberg, maintain, queen v, self care, vagina, vaginal health, video, wellness, Women's Health

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We Definitely Want to Be In This Stoner Club

Posted by fpcarrie on December 1, 2018November 30, 2018 in Wellness

Ashley Bellino’s love of crystals began with a literal shock… Today, she is founder of Australia’s premiere gem superstore. Read on to discover more about her ethically sourced assortment and why you might want to be a Stoner, too…

TAGS: ashley bellino, australia, crystal crush tray, crystals, healing, power, stoned crystals

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Wide Awake with Coral Monday and Our Newest Sleep Tees

Posted by fpcarrie on November 27, 2018November 27, 2018 in art, fashion

When our in-house design team asked Coral to design graphics for our new sleep tees, she was caught between absolute light and dark. So she let her artwork do all the talking…

TAGS: artist, bamboo, collaboration, coral monday, illustrations, loungewear, sleep t's, sleep tees, sound asleep tee

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So You’re Thinking About Volunteering… What’s Your Next Step?

Posted by fpcarrie on November 27, 2018December 2, 2018 in features, lifestyle

What better day to give more of yourself than today? Here’s how to get started…

TAGS: #girlstoo, dedication, girls inc., giving tuesday, how to volunteer, volunteer checklist, volunteering

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Happy Trails: Gifts for All the Nature Lovers Out There

Posted by fpcarrie on November 21, 2018November 20, 2018 in beauty, Wellness

No matter where you may find yourself… If you or someone you know longs for trees and quiet, bring a bit of that warmth and peace into YOUR world…

TAGS: 1809 fragrance, beauty, destination, forest, getaway, milk + honey, moon bath, serenity, travel essentials, vacation, wellness, woods

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Thanks (For) Giving: Philabundance

Posted by fpcarrie on November 18, 2018November 17, 2018 in holiday, inspiration

The Philadelphia-based nonprofit provides hunger relief to nearly 90,000 people each week. Consider joining us this Thanksgiving in supporting Philabundance’s vital mission.

TAGS: charity, community, donation, fp movement, hunger relief, nonprofit, philabundance, philadelphia, thanksgiving

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Monta Is At the Peak of Natural Beauty

Posted by fpcarrie on November 16, 2018November 15, 2018 in beauty

The brand’s eloquent and passionate founder, Gabrielle de Coster, shares with us the importance of nature in creating Monta’s signature aromatherapy-based collection…

TAGS: aromatherapy, Face Oil, gabrielle de coster, mask, monta, mountain, natural beauty, rollerball, wellness

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Getting Even with Adaptogens

Posted by fpcarrie on November 15, 2018March 15, 2019 in Wellness

By now, nearly all of us have heard the word adaptogen. But fewer of us understand their delicate nature. Just what are they, and how exactly do they work? We profile 10 of the most popular ones in the wellness world.

TAGS: adaptogens, adriana ayales, Anima Mundi, balance, benefits of adaptogens, calm, cortisol, energize, health, possible risk of adaptogens, stress, wellness, what are adaptogens

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Threading Her Needle for Citizens of Humanity x FP

Posted by fpcarrie on November 13, 2018November 19, 2018 in DIY, fashion

Embroidery is nothing new to Jenny Hart; in fact, she’s one of the forerunners of using needle and thread (and hair) in modern art. Meet her here.

TAGS: artist, citizens of humanity, collaboration, embellishment, embroidery, in-store events, jenny hart, workshop

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Hallo Amsterdam!

Posted by fpcarrie on November 11, 2018November 13, 2018 in fashion, travel

Without further ado, the first Free People store to grace the streets of Europe — say hello to Amsterdam…

TAGS: amsterdam, brand, europe, first european store, free people, international, netherlands, retail

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The Understated Beauty That is Jennifer Kassell’s Brand

Posted by fpcarrie on November 10, 2018November 10, 2018 in fashion, inspiration, lifestyle

Understated Leather has been a friend of Free People’s for years… Learn how Jennifer’s brand came to be, and see just how brightly this Austin artist shines.