Tag Archive: Etsy
August 22nd, 2010 by Rachel | Tags: Anthropology, Corporation, Etsy, Independent Designers, Material Culture | 2 Comments »
A couple months ago, I brought a pair of adorable and very comfortable moccasins on Etsy. What’s so great about these moccasins like the red jacket I also purchased from Etsy is that I knew who took the time to design, manufacture, and package the product. There was a power of a direct link between […]
May 24th, 2010 by Rachel | Tags: Etsy, Independent Designers, Material Culture | No Comments »
Last Friday, a package from Vancouver, Canada, arrived at my doorstep. It was a custom-made jacket that I ordered from a shop on Etsy a month ago. Holding the beautiful jacket in the color I personally chose, red, made me feel connected not only to the jacket itself but the woman behind the item. The […]
May 22nd, 2010 by Rachel | Tags: Anthropology, Corporation, Etsy, Material Culture, Shopping | No Comments »
As the sun rose above the mountains of the Luberon region, a region in Provence, wind bringing in a fresh breeze drifted through the narrow streets where open air markets stand every Saturday morning . I went up to a vendor and on this table with blue leather cloth over it, there were beautiful […]