Fresh Shops: shorthanded's United Plates
A Fresh Shop recently reached out to us, and since today is President's Day here in the US, there's no better time to feature a bit of playful Americana. John Wayne Holcomb aka shorthanded, an artist based in Topeka, Kansas, set up shop last month and has gotten started with a series of limited edition prints …
Hats and Bows: Aretha's Inaugural Splendor
If you were watching President Obama's inauguration today, you most likely caught an amazing performance by the queen of soul herself, Aretha Franklin. We were so awestruck by her giant, bedazzled hat that we composed this collection of headwear, much of it bedecked with bows. (It's a trend: take note!) Aretha …
An Historic Day: Obama's Inauguration
On this historic day in the U.S. — with Martin Luther King, Jr. Day just yesterday — let us be thankful that the United States as a nation has made so much progress. Whether you're watching the inauguration from the crowded streets of Washington D.C. or from your television set, it's sure to be a monumental day full of …
In Honor of the Inauguration
Barack Obama will be sworn into office next week on Tuesday, January 20th, 2009, and along with the official ceremony, many unofficial celebrations will be taking place. Washington DC locals are preparing their homes as swarms of guests descend on the capital. This collection should help with the …
Etsy Finds: Obama Mania
We saw a surge of election-themed items before November 4th, but even now that the race is over, Barack Obama mania continues to captivate shoppers. Visitors to the site are searching for anything featuring America's 44th President Elect and snapping up any commemorative Obama gear they can get their …
A Message for Obama
Barack Obama had been "leading" on Etsy for a while! We've noticed so many artists and crafters pouring their hearts into handmade expressions of grassroots support. Over at flickr, folks are posting their homemade messages for Mr. President Elect. What's your flickr message to Obama? More …
Looking Back at Presidential Facial Hair & Other Historical Trivia
Congrats to Obama! It was almost a year ago today, the conversation that started it all. My bearded, History teacher brother (whose birthday happens to be on Nov. 4th, voting day) and I were talking at my parent's house. The news was on the television in the background. Journalists in ties and others in Jackie O …
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Election Time, Americans: Halloween Costume Ideas
I'm so frustrated with these debates! I can't wait to just vote and get it over with! It's such a deadly serious campaign. Keep your sense of humor and do your best impersonation this Halloween. Here are some ideas for dressing up and getting into it! Election Time, Americans! | Etsy Finds Vintage: Getting Jackie O's …
Etsy Finds Vintage: Getting Jackie O's Look
Jackie O: What an icon! Whether you're a fashionista who loves 1960s style or simply looking to get political with your costume this Halloween, today's Get the Look (Vintage edition!) is devoted to the style maven of the Camelot era, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. Jackie had many signature looks throughout her …


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