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5 Reasons You Should Start Following the Free People Blog “Building 25”

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at JMU chapter.

With all the snow days we’ve been having lately, everyone is starting to think towards warmer weather. All those blah feelings of the perpetual cold are finally going away and you’re looking for some new ideas to celebrate your imminent spring fever. Turn to the Free People Blog, Building 25, for some fun spring activity inspiration! Boho chic is bound to make a comeback as the dreary clouds start to clear, and the Free People Blog, Building 25, is the perfect place to look to add some spice to your take on the trend.

Fashion: The most exciting part of the end of winter is that it’s sun dress season again! As we’re all starting to craft our perfect dress for the first warm Saturday of the new year, turn to the fashion section of Free People Blog! They post style inspirations, fashion photography, and showcase hot, new products for each season, like the new “brami”–a mix between a cami and a bra, looks comfy right?

DIY: If the cold weather continues fighting off spring, turn to this section of Building 25 for a little project inspiration. Crafts are fun, resourceful, and who doesn’t love to brag to their friends about what they made?

Check out this cute homemade pendant decor!

Music: Warmer weather means we’re moving out of our seasonal depression and into happier times! And with happier times comes new music. Building 25 features new Spotify playlists, interviews with artists, and concert updates. Now you’ll finally be the friend controlling the AUX cord with all your indie music finds!

Beauty: Anyone else getting really concerned about how pale they’ve gotten this winter? Look no further than Building 25 for new and innovative beauty tips–you’ll be ready for sunshine in no time. Check out this cute fishtail braid! It will go perfectly with your boho chic outfits.

Food: Does anything more need to be said? If you love food, you will love these features! There are recipes for gluten-free oatmeal cookies, creamy tortellini, and nothing says “hello spring” like a little experimenting. Go ahead and give the green smoothie a try!

Here’s the link to the blog, Building 25, check it out! http://blog.freepeople.com/

Aleixka has a B.A. in Media Arts and Design and a minor in Spanish from James Madison University. She loves all things books, traveling, food, and photography.