Coast-to-Coast: Come Rock and Craft With Etsy Labs
This week we are pleased to announce crafting events across the United States! Join the Etsy Labs in both Brooklyn and San Francisco (and online!) for free hands-on workshops to kick off a crafty month of November. So, read on for twice the fun...Crafting in Brooklyn, NY: Open Craft Night at the Etsy Labs in …
About Us: Matt a.k.a. matt
Matt Stinchcomb, a.k.a. Dr. Professor Stinchcomb, a.k.a. matt, has known Etsy since it was just a twinkle in Rob Kalin's eye. Matt was Rob's roommate when the Etsy's founders were first launching the site, and he joined the team as one of Etsy's first employees. He shepherded Etsy through the heady start-up days — doing …
From Seedling to Sachet: Growing Your Own Wedding
My husband, Alexander, is a librarian and musician. We met at a show that a mutual friend threw for my birthday and had invited his band, Ponies in the Surf, to play. I remember calling my dad that night and saying, "I met the boy I'm going to marry!" Little did he know then he'd be planting the seedlings that would …
Animation by Dan-ah Kim
This music video for the band Asobi Seksu was conceived of and designed by Brooklyn-based illustrator Dan-ah Kim, a.k.a. dkim, and executed with the help of director Aaron Stewart-Ahn. The pair met while working as crew on a Michel Gondry project. This playful animation was done in camera without the aid of …
Etsy Finds: Rock 'n' Shop with Company of Thieves
Put a little rock in your shopping experience! Tonight Etsy is teaming up with indie rock phenomenon Company of Thieves in Etsy's multimedia chat rooms, the Virtual Labs! We're celebrating their new album Ordinary Riches (download it here) with a Shop Live and concert all in one. The band will share their …
Guest Curator: Tara McPherson
Tara McPherson is an artist based out of New York City. Creating art about people and their odd ways, her characters seem to exude an idealized innocence with a glimpse of hard earned wisdom in their eyes. Recalling many issues from childhood and good old life experience, she creates images that are …
Etsy Finds: Emerging Artists You Ought to Know
I fancied myself a curator this week and put together a collection of art from some of the newest sellers on Etsy. If you have wine and cheese nearby, feel free to sip and snack while you stroll through my virtual gallery opening. Check out the rest of the Artistic Endeavors series (and our Art Gift Guides!) for …
Etsy Finds Vintage: Uniformly Yours
The iconography and distinguished attributes of uniforms just can't be denied. So prim, so proper, so dignified! These military inspired finds remix the structure and accoutrements of a life of civil service. Be you cavalry or conscript, wear your badges proudly and wave your flag high! Vintage Marching …
Featured Buyer: Tall Firs
This week's Featured Buyer is Dave Mies of the band Tall Firs. Tall Firs are a Brooklyn-spun band of three. Their roots, though joyous, often feel like punk ghosts in a dusty room at magic hour. Layers of folk and country ease you into the darkness with remarkable tenderness, but there is always hope in their …
Featured Buyer: John F. from They Might Be Giants
This week we have a very special treat for music fans and hip parents the world over: John Flansburgh of They Might Be Giants is our special Featured Buyer in honor of Father's Day. They Might Be Giants, an art rock band specializing in nasally-delivery, catchy lyrics and accordion-accompanied tunes …
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