Tag Archive: Independent Designers
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 […]