5 Minutes with our Creative Director...

Between sequins, furs, new collections, designing, orders and organizing the daily running of Fredbare, we were able to steal our Creative Director Fi away for 5 precious minutes to quiz her on what makes her creativity tick!

5 Minutes with ... Fredbare Creative Director Fi

FB. What are you currently obsessed with ?

Fi. My son's new Fender guitar....and French films...

FB. What was the inspiration behind this collection?

Fi. The islands of Tahiti.... the impossibly coloured fish and crystal clear blue lagoons and sugary white sandy beaches, ancient mountains shooting out of the sea.
and the fragrance of frangipanis that I will never forget




FB. What is your personal design aesthetic ?

Fi. Keep it simple...and love my cowboy boots!

FB. When I am not working I love to..

Fi. I love to feel the sunshine and smell the ocean and boogie board (surf) with my son Jasper.

FB. Who inspires you the most ?
Fi. my mum!

FB. Favourite place to travel to ?

Fi. Cambodia..leaving this week...and Paris, surprise, surprise

Fredbare x

A Sneak Peek into our Summer 12/13 Inspirations!

Ever wondered what makes our creative team tick?

Where they find only the best fashions and references, turning them into Fredbare seasonal favourites?

Each creative's must have is the inspiration board... the go to place for colours, textures, words, trends and seasonal must haves all in the one place!

We were lucky to snap our Creative Director Fi's very own Summer 12/13 colour bombed inspiration board!

Top 5 Girls & Boys In Store!

Visit Fredbare.Com for these Autumn/Winter pieces and more !

Delighting in Cosy abc Afternoons....

Our favourite Australian kids magazine papier mache brings some of the best warming afternoon home spent layered outfits for the little ones.

Comfort plays first, muted colour tones mix in second and the must have flower head-band is third...

Take your inspiration from this cool shoot they did and mix it in with Fredbare's soft Autumn/Winter collections - all available online!




Visit Fredbare.com for more outfits and warming clothes.

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One Day in Paris....

Some of our favourite looks from the Paris streets, as the fash pack descends on France's top fashion destination for the 2012 RTW shows!

So much leather, lace, colours and those shoes... Incredible ! The perfect start to a Monday morning.

Enjoy! xx









Images sourced from Jak&Jil blog, Vogue UK and various online sources.

Kenneth x Paris & Milan 2012 RTW

Our ever fabulous favourite hairdresser Kenneth Stoddart was whisked away to Paris & Milan for the Ready To Wear 2012 shows.



A non-stop schedule saw Kenneth creating magic at the top shows in both Paris and Milan!

Hightailing between Prada, Versace, Jil Sander, Dolce & Gabanna & Versus in Milan and Balenciaga, Nina Ricci, Sonia Rykiel, Lanvin. Jean Paul Gaultier, Loewe, Sacai, Yves Saint Laurent, Valentino, Alexander McQueen, Louis Vuitton and Miu Miu in Paris.

He shares his favorite backstage moments from the shows and holiday snap-shots from the trip with us !

For more amazing Kenneth news, stories and snippets of super-stardom, follow him on Facebook . We promise you'll love as much as we do!

Fredbare x

Summer 12/13!

We are so excited to be finished our Summer 12/13 collections!

As we're just about to hit Winter, we dare you to start thinking about next Summer sumptuous collections ... pretty pastels and layering for the girls, 1970's vintage surf beats for the boys...

It's just starting production... in a couple of months it'll be launching ... while your cosying up in Winter knits and woollys, start to get excited for the coming Summer rainbow that's ahead!

See below a snapshot of what was on our inspiration boards for the girls and boys!

Girls...

Boys...

New Winter in Store: Young Skater Boys

Winter comfort and street style fashion comes together in our new casual Winter boys 8-14 collection.

Layered up, bold colours, easy denims and throw on jackets make up one of our best boys collections to date!




We've taken some of the best elements of street skate style photography and mixed them back with 4 easy to emulate Fredbare outfits. All pieces are made to fit in with an on-the go lifestyle, combat wear for all elements and easy colour schemes.

The new range is in stores over the next month, just in time before the Winter chill sets in!

All pieces will be available online and at a boutique near you.

Visit Fredbare.com for more!

Love,
Fredbare x