Happy Labor Day! Make An End Of Summer Bucket List

Happy Labor Day, everyone! We’ve been working hard all year, so take the time to relax and really experience summer for all that it has to offer. The season is coming to a close, so we wanted to share our summer bucket list to inspire you to make the most of these last few summer days. Read More

Off The Beaten Path: San Francisco To Santa Barbara

Every time I’m in San Francisco I try to go to my favorite coffee shop in the city… Caffe Trieste.  The cozy cafe in North Beach is known to have been a favorite for many of the legendary beat writers like Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg, and I can see why – they serve amazing coffee. Read More

5 British Summer Hotspots

The UK has some of the best summer hotspots: fine scenery, culture, history, good food… if only it had the weather behind it I would be itching to go back there more often. You can travel for 2- 3 hours in the UK and you feel like you’re visiting another country. There’s some diversity, so much newness in each place and so much culture to soak up. It truly is a great country — one that will keep feeding you more and more. Here are my 5 favorite hotspots in the UK! Read More

The Ultimate Summer Love Mix (And Our Contest Winner!)

All week long I have been listening nonstop to our collaborative Summer Love Mixtape! You guys all chose such amazing songs and I’ve been introduced to some great artists, both new and old, which is always the best thing about these collaborative playlists…but it also made it really difficult to select a winner! Read More

Day One Diary: The Ultimate Desert Festival

We arrived in LA this morning and drove through the desert to our destination of Palm Springs! We have a Free People house this year and it is beautiful – we feel so lucky to be here. The weather couldn’t be better, and we spent the afternoon relaxing and preparing for the first day of the festival. Read More

A Day In The Life Of Our Buyers

I followed our buyers around a for a few days in LA while they were on a research trip. They work fast with a good eye and know exactly what to seek out. We met in the morning around 8am in the Chamberlain West Holiday Hotel and then headed out to our destinations; vintage warehouses, vintage stores, high end boutiques, and cool concept stores to get inspired. Read More

Travel Lust: Lovelane Caravans Cornwall, UK

My most profound memories of my younger years are the caravan holidays I went on. My parents, my sister, and I used to pack small suitcases and then we would drive 4-6 hours to our destination. The destination was usually the English coast line and there, my imagination used to run wild. Having four of us crammed into a little caravan was kind of magical; small little beds, a tiny kitchen and a sitting area that could barely seat 2 people, but I loved it, it was quirky there were no mod-cons, just quality time with the family. We would wake up in the morning, get inventive with breakfast, and then head out for long coastline walks. Read More