Spring is almost here! It’s a time for fresh starts, hopefulness, and positive energies, and it has us thinking about optimism. Being pessimistic is an easy trap to fall in to, and it’s also a negative spiral. How you view or react to certain situations can greatly affect your own mood and the energy you give off towards others. Read More
Who To See At SXSW: Our Festival Playlist
Just a couple more days until I head down to sweet, sunny Austin for SXSW! If you’ve been to SXSW before or are going, then you probably know – it can be a little bit overwhelming. Trying to navigate a massive list of shows, artists playing multiple venues, and the endless parties can leave you feeling frazzled and anxious. It’s important to go with one thing in mind: You won’t be able to see everything. Read More
Free People Horoscopes, March 11-17
Layering With Mixed Prints
We are huge layering fans here at Free People, and it’s rare that I go a day without having some sort of layered component in what I’m wearing. A while back we posted about how to create the ultimate layered outfit, and got some requests for more, so today I wanted to create a slightly simpler outfit in terms of layers — but one with mixed prints. Read More
What To Pack For SXSW 2013
It’s finally here! Festival season officially kicks off this week in Austin, Texas with SXSW! I am heading down on Thursday and couldn’t be more excited to check out all the music and fashion Austin has to offer. Read More
Monday Quote: Stay Wild
I was talking to someone recently about age, and how I don’t feel my age at all. Read More
Travel Lust: LA
There’s more to LA than meets the eye, it’s vintage fashion scene and holistic way of living is booming. I’m excited to head there this weekend to explore the City of Angles down to it’s very core. I’m heading there with our buyers for a research trip and to create features that will be coming to our blog in the next couple of months. Read More
Recipe: Purple Forbidden Rice Pudding
The second recipe in our foods of color theme for the month, form Kelsi Windmiller. Read More
Current Obsession: Flower Crowns
We have always loved flower crowns, but this time of year our obsession comes back full swing, especially with the beautiful head pieces featured in our March catalog! Read More
Love Letters: Text Me
This week’s question is one of my favorites yet, because it involves a topic I think a lot of people in the dating world are dealing with. For better or worse, texting has changed the way we communicate. Call me old school, but I sort of feel like sometimes we’re dating our phones. What do you think? Read More
Do Movies Influence Your Style?
Have you ever watched a movie where you are inspired so much by the style of the characters that the very next day they inspire a look of yours? This happened to me a couple of days ago when I finally got around to watching Coco Chanel with Audrey Tautou. I spent the entire time drooling over her classic and sophisticated look, admiring every detail. Read More
How To Make A Zen Board
Being present is such an important component of living a happy, peaceful, and fulfilling life. We’re all about living in the now here at Free People, and we’re taking every step we can to enjoy each moment, appreciate the little things, and truly live. Read More