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Handmade Heart

On Thursday February 16th our Brooklyn store is holding an event that will include an art exhibition and raffle with local artist Jennifer Contini! Jennifer does beautiful heart installation paintings, incorporating a multitude of mediums, so it felt appropriate to share some of her work today with the approach of ...

My NYFW Diary

Yesterday was a busy day, Free People was shooting our February look book at 5 Beekman NY; a beautiful derelict building built in 1882. Our model Martha Hunt danced around in pastels while her face and hair was decorated in bright powder pops and coloured yarns. Next week there'll ...

Saturday DO

DO: something today that will make your day easier tomorrow.Let’s face it, we all want life to run smoothly. We want to get up, drink our coffee, go to work, get things done, come home to a clean house, and have time to enjoy ourselves. It’s much easier said than ...

Free at Noon with Sharon Van Etten

I took a long lunch break today and hopped on over to WXPN to catch Sharon Van Etten playing the Free at Noon show. These shows are one of my absolute favorite things about XPN; they take place every Friday and feature some really amazing artists - for free. I ...

Book Love: Pilgrimage by Annie Leibovitz

An outtake from the iconic shoot with John Lennon and Yoko Ono, which took place hours before he was killed.When it comes to role models, one of mine has always been Annie Leibovitz. She inspired me from a young age to study photography, and to this day her work sets ...

Handmade Love – Tomorrow!

Don't forget, our Handmade Love event is tomorrow! Stop by your local fp store and make something special for your sweetie, and pick up an outfit for Valentine's Day while you're at it :) Check out a full list of stores and what activities they'll be doing, and RSVP for ...

My NYFW Diary

I didn't get much sleep last night at The Jane Hotel... The excitement was running through me.At 9am after a strong red eye I headed to the Lincoln centre for the 10am BCBG show. The fashion flock were swamping in and the adrenalin was sky high. Everyone was excited to ...

Office Style: Lou

This week’s office style is dedicated to one of my favorite FP girls: Lou. The awesome thing about Lou is that she’s rough and she’s edgy, but she never loses a touch of sexiness. The look is for a girl who’s on the run and active. She doesn’t have the ...

Blogger Love: Meet Gemma of Fade to Black

I first discovered Gemma's blog Fade to Black over a year ago, and fell instantly in love with her style and everything she posts. We've emailed each other frequently, but finally the other day we got to meet in person when she came down to our office, or as she ...

Thursday Poll: February Catalog

Our February Catalog is here, and this time it stars none other than the fiercely beautiful, Freja Beha Erichsen! For the book’s concept, Freja takes on each of the brand’s girl types: Candy, Meadow, Ginger, Lou, and Molly. The fashion changes with each girl, from Lou’s graphic tees and sporty ...