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Society6 Is Etsy for the Artsy, Crowds Curate

What happens if an art gallery takes away the curator and leaves everything up to the customers?READ»

Etsy's Artists Are Totally Not Starving
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Etsy's Artists Are Totally Not Starving

The once starving artists of homespun craft marketplace Etsy.com have officially achieved mogul status. Last month, the site posted $133.1 million in annual sales--all before the holiday rush. (Would it be bragging to say we saw ...READ»

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RegrETSY: 3 of the Worst Items on Etsy.com

Regretsy catalogs some of the worst pieces to found on Etsy.com, the online makertplace for would-be craft mavensREAD»

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Craigslist Heartbreak Turned Into Art

A Brooklyn illustrator has begun turning "missed connections" posts from Craigslist into a series of art prints, which she posts on her blog. (Here's one of her posts, taken from a "m4m" ad.) According to the New York Times ...READ»

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Design Scorecard: Who's Winning and Losing the Recession?

The economic upheaval has wreaked havoc on the world of design. Which brands are thriving despite the financial woes and which have been decimated, perhaps forever?READ»

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Viva La Craftolution: Etsy Movement Cracks Over Politics

You would think that Etsy, the groundbreaking Web site that serves as a $90 million market for designs made by small-scale artisans, would be populated by placid, like-minded sellers who humbly connect with buyers much like a ...READ»

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Designing in Real Time for a Participation Economy

Everyone's (or no one's) favorite redesigned brands, Tropicana and Facebook, came up yet again at this weekend's Y Conference as Liz Danzico, chair of the new Interaction Design MFA program at the School of Visual Arts, focused on ...READ»

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