{"id":42631,"date":"2019-07-10T07:00:31","date_gmt":"2019-07-10T07:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/?p=42631"},"modified":"2019-07-10T15:38:08","modified_gmt":"2019-07-10T15:38:08","slug":"introducing-the-real-free-collection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/2019\/07\/10\/introducing-the-real-free-collection\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing the Real Free Collection"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>AerieREAL is&#8230; the freedom to feel like you. Meet the newest &amp; softest clothes&nbsp;you\u2019ll never want to take off.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/us\/en\/x\/aerie\/featured\/real-free-collection?icid=aerie_Social_WP_190709 _02\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Real Free Collection (opens in a new tab)\">Real Free Collection<\/a> is all about the clothes that feel even better than wearing nothing. We asked Aerie Merchandise Managers, Natalie and Katie, what makes our newest and freest collection so special. Find out why they love these pieces so much, and try them for yourself\u2014you gotta feel it to believe it! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/us\/en\/x\/aerie\/featured\/real-free-collection?icid=aerie_Social_WP_190709 _02\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1250\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_1-1.jpg?w=885\" alt=\"Introducing the Real Free Collection\" class=\"wp-image-42771\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_1-1.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_1-1.jpg?resize=259,300 259w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_1-1.jpg?resize=768,889 768w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_1-1.jpg?resize=436,505 436w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_1-1.jpg?resize=584,676 584w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_1-1.jpg?resize=210,243 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tell us what makes the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/us\/en\/x\/aerie\/featured\/real-free-collection?icid=aerie_Social_WP_190709 _02\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Real Free Collection (opens in a new tab)\">Real Free Collection<\/a> so amazing.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Katie:<\/strong> I know when I go home \u2013 I put my hair in a bun (if it isn\u2019t already), take off my bra, throw on a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/us\/en\/p\/women\/tank-tops\/aerie-tank-tops\/aerie-saturday-tank\/0441_1017_231?isFiltered=true&amp;icid=aerie_Social_WP_190709 _04\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"ribbed henley tank (opens in a new tab)\">ribbed henley tank<\/a> with a (s)lounge pant.\u00a0If I\u2019m a little chilly, I will throw on a cardi or a hoodie.\u00a0To me, this collection really encompasses how I want to feel when I am really myself \u2013 totally comfortable, relaxed and honestly free!\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/us\/en\/x\/aerie\/featured\/real-free-collection?icid=aerie_Social_WP_190709 _02\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_Katie.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Introducing the Real Free Collection\" class=\"wp-image-42823\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_Katie.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_Katie.jpg?resize=300,208 300w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_Katie.jpg?resize=768,533 768w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_Katie.jpg?resize=727,505 727w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_Katie.jpg?resize=584,406 584w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_Katie.jpg?resize=210,146 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/us\/en\/p\/women\/tank-tops\/aerie-tank-tops\/aerie-saturday-tank\/0441_1017_231?isFiltered=true&amp;icid=aerie_Social_WP_190709 _04\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_3-1.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Introducing the Real Free Collection\" class=\"wp-image-42818\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_3-1.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_3-1.jpg?resize=150,150 150w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_3-1.jpg?resize=300,300 300w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_3-1.jpg?resize=768,768 768w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_3-1.jpg?resize=505,505 505w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_3-1.jpg?resize=584,584 584w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_3-1.jpg?resize=210,210 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Natalie:<\/strong> It\u2019s speaks to how our girl really lives in our clothes day in and day out! She should feel cozy, confident and FREE in everything she buys from Aerie!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What are your favorite pieces from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/us\/en\/x\/aerie\/featured\/real-free-collection?icid=aerie_Social_WP_190709 _02\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"collection (opens in a new tab)\">collection<\/a>?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Natalie:<\/strong> I am obsessed with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/us\/en\/p\/women\/hoodies-sweatshirts\/aerie-hoodies-sweatshirts\/aerie-desert-sweatshirt\/0743_1473_357?isFiltered=true&amp;nicid=aerie_Social_WP_190709 _03\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Desert Sweatshirt (opens in a new tab)\">Desert Sweatshirt<\/a>!\u00a0 The fabric, the fit, the wash&#8230; EVERYTHING is just perfect! I love this sweatshirt back to bike shorts or leggings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The sweatshirt has a brand new wash that we have never offered before called a desert wash\u2026 which is where this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/us\/en\/p\/women\/hoodies-sweatshirts\/aerie-hoodies-sweatshirts\/aerie-desert-sweatshirt\/0743_1473_357?isFiltered=true&amp;nicid=aerie_Social_WP_190709 _03\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"sweatshirt (opens in a new tab)\">sweatshirt<\/a> gets its name!\u00a0It is a unique wash process that removes the color for a super cool sunfaded look.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/us\/en\/p\/women\/hoodies-sweatshirts\/aerie-hoodies-sweatshirts\/aerie-desert-sweatshirt\/0743_1473_357?isFiltered=true&amp;nicid=aerie_Social_WP_190709 _03\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_Natalie.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Introducing the Real Free Collection\" class=\"wp-image-42822\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_Natalie.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_Natalie.jpg?resize=300,188 300w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_Natalie.jpg?resize=768,480 768w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_Natalie.jpg?resize=808,505 808w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_Natalie.jpg?resize=584,365 584w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_Natalie.jpg?resize=210,131 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/us\/en\/p\/women\/hoodies-sweatshirts\/aerie-hoodies-sweatshirts\/aerie-desert-sweatshirt\/0743_1473_357?isFiltered=true&amp;nicid=aerie_Social_WP_190709 _03\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_4.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Introducing the Real Free Collection\" class=\"wp-image-42819\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_4.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_4.jpg?resize=150,150 150w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_4.jpg?resize=300,300 300w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_4.jpg?resize=768,768 768w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_4.jpg?resize=505,505 505w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_4.jpg?resize=584,584 584w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_4.jpg?resize=210,210 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Katie:<\/strong>\u00a0I am in love with our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/us\/en\/p\/women\/joggers-sweatpants\/aerie-joggers-sweatpants\/aerie-desert-nomad-pant\/0493_4660_410?isFiltered=true&amp;icid=aerie_Social_WP_190709 _06\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Nomad pants (opens in a new tab)\">Nomad pants<\/a>\u2014we have one in our Real Soft Stretch fabric and another in our plush fabric.\u00a0Both of them offer so much comfort, the plush is better for cooler days and rib is better for warmer days.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tell us about some of the fabrics\u2014where did the ideas come from?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Natalie: <\/strong>I love that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/us\/en\/x\/aerie\/featured\/real-free-collection?icid=aerie_Social_WP_190709 _02\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"this collection (opens in a new tab)\">this collection<\/a> encompasses all of our softest, coziest fabrics! Our \u201cSunday Soft\u201d fabric all started with a short&nbsp;this summer!&nbsp;We saw the sample and loved the fabric so much that we decided to try it in a top! &nbsp;Throughout this season we will have this fabric in a cropped hoodie, a turtleneck and a quarter zip!&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Katie:<\/strong> We have had <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Real Me (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/us\/en\/p\/aerie\/bralettes\/racerback-bralettes\/aerie-real-me-scallop-bralette\/1696_2824_291?isFiltered=true&amp;icid=aerie_Social_WP_190709 _10\" target=\"_blank\">Real Me<\/a> in the collection for a little over a year in our Chill. Play. Move.\u00a0 Collection. It is our lightest-weight fabric that\u2019s buttery, like a second skin that feels incredibly smooth. It wicks away sweat and has endless 4-way stretch.\u00a0Our basics and prints feature a feminine v-yoke shaped waistband that flatters the shape of the body.\u00a0It has barely-there seams, made with the softest threads used in our bras and undies.\u00a0Our plush fabric is so yummy, and our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/us\/en\/p\/women\/leggings\/aerie-leggings\/aerie-play-real-me-high-waisted-7-8-legging\/0491_4455_005?isFiltered=true&amp;icid=aerie_Social_WP_190709 _13\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Real Soft rib (opens in a new tab)\">Real Soft rib<\/a> is just so easy with a nice amount of stretch that feels cool to the touch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/us\/en\/p\/aerie\/bralettes\/classic-strap-bralettes\/aerie-chill-ribbed-longline-bralette\/0785_2833_713?isFiltered=true&amp;icid=aerie_Social_WP_190709 _08\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_5-1.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Introducing the Real Free Collection\" class=\"wp-image-42820\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_5-1.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_5-1.jpg?resize=150,150 150w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_5-1.jpg?resize=300,300 300w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_5-1.jpg?resize=768,768 768w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_5-1.jpg?resize=505,505 505w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_5-1.jpg?resize=584,584 584w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_5-1.jpg?resize=210,210 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How are you wearing pieces from the collection?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Natalie: <\/strong>I love the versatility of this collection. There is something for every part of your day!\u00a0If I want to lounge at home I throw on my cozy <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Nomad Pant (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/us\/en\/p\/women\/joggers-sweatpants\/aerie-joggers-sweatpants\/aerie-desert-nomad-pant\/0493_4660_410?isFiltered=true&amp;icid=aerie_Social_WP_190709 _06\" target=\"_blank\">Nomad Pant<\/a> and my <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Boyfriend T-Shirt (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/us\/en\/p\/women\/t-shirts\/aerie-t-shirts\/aerie-distressed-v-neck-boyfriend-t-shirt\/5494_1391_231?isFiltered=true&amp;icid=aerie_Social_WP_190709 _05\" target=\"_blank\">Boyfriend T-Shirt<\/a>\u2026sans bra ;). If I&#8217;m running errands I grab my <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Desert Sweatshirt  (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/us\/en\/p\/women\/hoodies-sweatshirts\/aerie-hoodies-sweatshirts\/aerie-desert-sweatshirt\/0743_1473_357?isFiltered=true&amp;nicid=aerie_Social_WP_190709 _03\" target=\"_blank\">Desert Sweatshirt <\/a>with a cute pair of bike shorts.\u00a0And if I\u2019m grabbing coffee with friends I love the cozy <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Twist Back Sweater (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/us\/en\/p\/women\/sweaters-cardigans\/aerie-sweaters\/aerie-twist-back-sweater\/0745_1509_012?isFiltered=true&amp;icid=aerie_Social_WP_190709 _11\" target=\"_blank\">Twist Back Sweater<\/a> over the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Chill Seamless Bralette (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/us\/en\/p\/aerie\/bralettes\/classic-strap-bralettes\/aerie-chill-seamless-bralette\/0785_2594_813?isFiltered=true&amp;icid=aerie_Social_WP_190709 _09\" target=\"_blank\">Chill Seamless Bralette<\/a> (seriously my fav bra of ALL TIME!) \u00a0paired back to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/us\/en\/p\/women\/leggings\/aerie-leggings\/aerie-play-real-me-high-waisted-7-8-legging\/0491_4455_005?isFiltered=true&amp;icid=aerie_Social_WP_190709 _13\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Real Me printed leggings (opens in a new tab)\">Real Me printed leggings<\/a>\u2026cute and casual!\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Katie:<\/strong> See above\u2014ha! But I also find myself wearing the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Seamless Rib Bralette (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/us\/en\/p\/aerie\/bralettes\/classic-strap-bralettes\/aerie-chill-seamless-bralette\/0785_2594_813?isFiltered=true&amp;icid=aerie_Social_WP_190709 _09\" target=\"_blank\">Chill Seamless Bralette<\/a> with our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/us\/en\/p\/women\/joggers-sweatpants\/aerie-joggers-sweatpants\/aerie-real-soft-ribbed-nomad-pant\/0701_4714_073?isFiltered=true&amp;icid=aerie_Social_WP_190709 _12\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Ribbed Nomad Pant (opens in a new tab)\">Ribbed Nomad Pant<\/a> \u2013 and if I feel the urge to do yoga at home (Yoga with Adrienne) I\u2019m ready to go. If I decide to go to yoga (with Catherine), I grab the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Real Me (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/us\/en\/p\/women\/leggings\/aerie-leggings\/aerie-play-real-me-scallop-band-high-waisted-7-8-legging\/0491_4698_291?isFiltered=true&amp;icid=aerie_Social_WP_190709 _07\" target=\"_blank\">Real Me<\/a> in our super fem scallop with that <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"same bralette (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/us\/en\/p\/aerie\/bralettes\/racerback-bralettes\/aerie-real-me-scallop-bralette\/1696_2824_291?isFiltered=true&amp;icid=aerie_Social_WP_190709 _10\" target=\"_blank\">same bralette<\/a> \u2013 if makes me feel weightless as I try to get myself grounded! \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/us\/en\/p\/women\/t-shirts\/aerie-t-shirts\/aerie-distressed-v-neck-boyfriend-t-shirt\/5494_1391_231?isFiltered=true&amp;icid=aerie_Social_WP_190709 _05\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_2-1.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Introducing the Real Free Collection\" class=\"wp-image-42821\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_2-1.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_2-1.jpg?resize=150,150 150w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_2-1.jpg?resize=300,300 300w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_2-1.jpg?resize=768,768 768w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_2-1.jpg?resize=505,505 505w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_2-1.jpg?resize=584,584 584w, https:\/\/www.ae.com\/aerie-real-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blog_2-1.jpg?resize=210,210 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Which <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ae.com\/us\/en\/x\/aerie\/featured\/real-free-collection?icid=aerie_Social_WP_190709 _02\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Real Free (opens in a new tab)\">Real Free<\/a> style are you most excited for? Comment below &amp; tell us!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AerieREAL is&#8230; the freedom to feel like you. Meet the newest &amp; softest clothes&nbsp;you\u2019ll never want to take off. The Real Free Collection is all about the clothes that feel even better than wearing nothing. We asked Aerie Merchandise Managers, Natalie and Katie, what makes our newest and freest collection so special. 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