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Do you love the trendy, boho-chic style of Free People, but can’t justify shelling out $680 for that adorable chunky-knit sweater you’ve been keeping your eye on? Or maybe Free People is your wardrobe staple, but you’re looking to branch out to other brands while still keeping your chill, organic style.
We have the list for you. We scoured the internet to uncover the stores and brands like Free People that you’d definitely love. Here are 15 websites to check out if you love Free People.
1. Mango
Mango describes themselves as “the essence of Mediterranean style with a contemporary twist.” Their muted colors and professional silhouettes are perfect for the fashionable working woman. Not to mention sales galore— making Mango’s price range surprisingly reasonable. They also feature an extensive plus-size range up to size 22.
Get Wool Fringed Skirt for $120 and the Pleated Shirt Dress for $120.
2. Reformation
Reformation commits to making every body type look fabulous— sustainably. They’re saying “no” to the synthetic materials of typical fast fashion, and “yes” to natural, renewable, and plant-based fibers. But don’t be mistaken— Reformation is bringing something better than frumpy wool sweaters to the table. Their clothes are designed only a month before they hit the website, so you can be sure you’re getting the latest trends. Attending a wedding soon? Reformation has special lines for wedding guests, bridesmaids, and even brides.
Get the wallflower dress for $248 and the Cynthia High Relaxed Jean for $128.
3. Topshop
From basics to statement pieces, Topshop carries quality clothes, shoes and accessories for the girl with a bit of a bold streak. They sell every style and color of jeans imaginable, from skin-tight to wide-leg boot cut. And you can skip the trip to Sephora, because Topshop carries an extensive line of affordable makeup. Topshop is based in the UK, but has several standalone stores in the US and offers both domestic and international shipping.
Get the Floral Print Long-sleeve Blouse for $55 and the Rust Boucle Double Breasted Coat for $150.
4. Anthropologie
Anthropologie was originally created as alternative to Urban Outfitters for women who felt they were aging out of the brand. Now, they define themselves as the go-to store for “a creative-minded woman, who wants to look like herself, not the masses.” Anthropologie doesn’t want its customers to feel trapped by trends, but instead to feel free to explore any style that makes them feel comfortable. They cater to the “five muses: soft & delicate; boho chic; easy cool; elegant classic; and modern sporty.”
Get the Gauzy Turtleneck for $68 and the Pleated Geo A-Line Skirt for $150.
5. Urban Outfitters
Urban Outfitters sells clothes, beauty products, and lifestyle goods with one word in mind: A-E-S-T-H-E-T-I-C. Each of their items is curated to achieve a chill, sporty, urban (hence the name) vibe. In addition to UO-brand clothes, Urban Outfitters also houses brands such as Adidas, Fila, Stussy, Calvin Klein, Champion, Nike, Tommy Hilfiger, and more.
Purchase anything from a new Polaroid camera to an Ariana Grande “Sweetener” cassette tape in their lifestyle section. Any item you pick up from Urban will be a piece you’ll be proud to show off.
Get the Levi’s Ribcage Wide Leg Jeans for $98 and the crushed velvet blazer for $109.
6. Nasty Gal
This San Francisco-based brand is all about confidence for all women. Their styles are bold, trendy, and Instagram-ready. Crop tops, stunning patterns, double-breasted suit jackets and satin dominate this website’s pages— along with a killer lingerie line. Hit up Nasty Gal’s “Party” page for a stunning look that will make heads turn when you walk in the room.
Get the mini-dress for $30 and the plaid crop top for $40.
7. ASOS
ASOS is a British shopping website that curates the best items from dozens of different brands and conveniently compiles them. It’s known for being affordable, diverse, and having a bomb plus-size line.
ASOS has it all— clothes, shoes, accessories, makeup, skincare, household goods, and completely random items that you can’t help but add to your wishlist (like this adorable charcoal toothbrush— a phrase I never thought I’d say).
They claim to be body-positive, and absolutely deliver with plus-size, curve, maternity, petite, and tall lines. Did I mention ASOS ships to over 200 countries?
Get the jumpsuit for $44 and the maternity dress for $72.
8. & Other Stories
This avant-garde brand takes inspiration from three fashion capitals of the world: Paris, Los Angeles, and Stockholm. Their editorial style makes you feel like you’re shopping designer, but without the $1,000+ price tag. & Other Stories delivers simple, chic, European-inspired styles that don’t break the bank.
Get the Tailored Puff Sleeve Mini Dress for $89 and the Side Slit Midi Skirt for $69.
9. Need Supply Co.
Do you love Free People’s basic items, but shy away from some of their busier patterned clothes? Need Supply Co. is your minimalist dream. Originally a storefront in Virginia, Need Supply curates items from several different brands to create a sleek lineup where every item hits. Their rural, boho styles invoke editorial milkmaid vibes with comfortable yet flattering silhouettes.
Get the Leather Mini Dress for $620 and the Lisa Mesh Tee for $38.
10. Amour Vert
Eco-friendly brand, Amour Vert always makes good use of deep mediterranean color pallets, flowy materials, and floral patterns. So, if you love Free People or even Anthropologie for that matter, you'll love Amour Vert for their collection of chic dresses and fun prints. But, those aren’t the only reasons Amour Vert deserves your attention. For every tee, you buy from Amour Vert, the brand plants a tree to fight deforestation and the negative effects of the fashion industry.
Get the Raine Blouse for $138 and the Adinah Midi Dress for $168.
11. Pixie Market
If you show up anywhere in Pixie Market’s clean-cut and professional clothes, everyone will know you mean business and no one will know you spent under $100 on your outfit. Pixie Market proves you don’t need to break the bank or sacrifice your style in order to dress for the office.
In addition to more work-appropriate styles, they also have an extensive collection, of jeans, culottes, sweatshirts, and t-shirts. Of course, you’ll need a pair of heels and a sleek handbag to complete your outfit, but don’t worry— Pixie Market those too.
Get the tank for $62 and the black diamond hair barrette for $20.
12. American Eagle Outfitters
American Eagle offers a wide range of clothes that are young, boho, and West coast-retro. Their styles embody 70’s retro vibes for an affordable price. For American Eagle, comfort is the name of the game— their “Soft and Sexy” line features pillow-soft fabrics and simple but flattering t-shirts. And don’t forget to check out Aerie, American Eagle’s lingerie and loungewear counterpart, for cute but quality bras.
Get the Corduroy Button Front Jumpsuit for $60 and the Ruffle Neck Crop Top for $25.
13. Everlane
Everlane’s clothes are quality crafted with attention to comfort and sustainability. Their entire collection is uniquely centered around denim, making sure every piece of their clothing pairs beautifully with a good old pair of blue jeans.
Since jeans are the focus for Everlane, Everlane makes sure to source their denim humanely and ethically and commits to Fair Trade standards.
Get the Wide Leg Jean for $78 and the Washable Silk Tie Cuff Shirt for $110.
14. Frank And Oak
Frank And Oak is perfect for Free People shoppers who prefer a more androgynous appearance. This Canadian brand creates sustainable clothes that invoke a woodsy style full of muted colors and natural fabrics.
They keep patterns, shapes, and silhouettes simple. But what makes Frank And Oak truly unique is their monthly clothing subscription box feature, where you can fill out information about their sizes and personal style in exchange for a monthly box of curated clothing delivered to your front door. If some of the clothes don’t fit quite right or aren’t what you’re looking for, don’t worry— you have seven days to return unwanted items for free.
Get the black jeans for $89.50 and the v-neck sweater for $89.50.
15. Miss Selfridge
Miss Selfridge takes current trends and adds a girly, flirty twist that will remind you of picnics and sunny days. Their often vintage-inspired designs include cute wrap dresses, A-line skirts, geometric patterns, and bright florals.
Like Topshop, Miss Selfridge is an Arcardia Group brand which means you can trust they know their stuff when it comes to style and trends.
Get the Ivory Tiered Dobby Midi Dress for $76 and the Nude Cord Wide Leg Trousers for $57.
