Hair How-To: Learn Prairie Braids From Our Video

UPDATE: This post previously ran on August 3rd, but as we have a long weekend to celebrate the holiday, we thought it be a good time to bring it back.

Nothing’s more perfect than beautiful braids for the summer. Whether you’re going to the beach, a wedding, or just simply strolling around in the day, they create a simple yet intricate look that makes you feel all angelic. Read More

Video: How To Use Our Mixed Thread Wraps

Update: this story originally ran on April 12, 2012, but with brand-new hair wraps available in our webstore, we thought you might want a refresher course in how to style them.

This time of year, there is no shortage of fun accessories – flower headdresses, head bands, festival paint, toe rings and crochet foot ties, our festival shop is full of good stuff! One accessory that we love for adding a pop of color and pattern to your hair are these mixed thread hair wraps. Read More

Nail Art DIY: How To Do Marble Nails

At first glance, marble nail art looks like something you’d need to have professionally done. Not true; this is something really easy to do on your own – not to mention it’s really fun. Anything that allows me to play with different colors and get my hands dirty, I’m in. That said, you don’t have to get your hands dirty to do this. Here’s how to do marble nail art! Read More

Dip Dye Hair And Why We Love It!

To coincide with our Wash Shop this week we thought we’d show you some color-washed hairstyles we love lately. Dip dying your hair has been a running trend for quite some time now, and the look has us hooked every time we see it. Dipping strands of your hair into colors gives a magical/fantasy look… like you’ve stepped into a make believe world for a while and had some magic poured on you. Read More

Aloe Plant Uses and Benefits

Update: This post originally ran on June 21 2012, but we wanted to share it again as summer winds down, and also because aloe is something you can use in your beauty routine all year round!

Aloe plants have a number of uses and benefits, and aloe is definitely something I like having around the house, especially in the summer time months. Read More

Free People Girls Get Creative With Hair Accessories

I’ve always loved trying out unique and creative styles with my hair – one of my elementary school teachers used to call me “Do Girl” because, even at the tender age of 8, I was rockin’ a different ‘do every day. Welp, 16 years later I’m still doing weird things with my hair. Sometimes my ideas end up looking awesome and sometimes people ask me if I’m “seriously going out in public like that.” But who cares! Experimenting with hair accessories is so much fun – and there is plenty of opportunity to do it in ways that haven’t been done before. Here’s how some Free People girls played with hair accessories this week!

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