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Free People's Featuring REAL Dancers In Their Ads And We're Loving It

You probably remember the big Free People faux pas from 2014 where the popular clothing brand featured an untrained dancer (sickled feet and all) in its ad campaign, sparking a lot of shade from fuming dancers around the world. Well, Free People learned from its mistake and has been enlisting real dancers for some of […]

Free People Finally Gets It Right, And Teams Up With a Real Ballerina

We love when fashion and ballet collide because when done right, the results are breathtaking bliss! So when we heard Free People was teaming up with a real ballet dancer for a fashionable, fun, and fitness-filled promotional event, we couldn’t help but get giddy. It looks like Free People is turning over a new leaf […]

Larsen Thompson Gets Down in This Casually Perfect Free People Spot

Slow clap, Free People: You’ve come a long way since that ad that set the dance world’s teeth on edge back in 2014. You’ve actually hired one of our all-time faves, the fantabulous Larsen Thompson, to promote your new line. And for that we salute you. 🙌 Unsurprisingly, Larsen’s Insta spot, directed by Jason Lee […]

Ciara Wears Pointe Shoes, Dancers Everywhere Cringe

Why, Ciara, why? That’s the question we’ve been asking ever since we saw the R&B star’s latest video, “I Bet,” in which she straps on a pair of pointe shoes. You may be thinking, “OK, it can’t be that bad…right?” Well, let’s just say #SickleCity Ballet Company has found its newest principal: She’s lucky her […]

Let's Talk About that Free People Video

OK. Deep breaths, guys. By now we’re guessing a lot of you have seen the video for Free People’s new collection of dancewear—and a lot of you are angry about it. In case it hasn’t popped up in your Twitter feed yet, voila: There’s been an outpouring of snarky commentary about this online. Because despite […]