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Calendar*ific 2024

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Ah, it’s that time of the year again:oh xxxx, where did the year go??! It’s also the time of year that I start searching for beautifully designed calendars that offer an artistic landscape for the coming year. Calendars don’t need to be solely practical or mundane, listing a year of “to do’s” and “have-done’s”. Yes, they can be practical, but they can be quite magical and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Art & Illustration, Paper Goods Tagged With: emerging design, handcrafted gifts, handmade calendar, handmade calendar 2024, modern calendar, modern calendar 2016, modern calendar 2024, modern design, unique gifts

Instagram Picks, Vol. 3

Lesley Taylor |

Twenty-one Etsy designers. That's what we have going into Instagram Picks, Vol. 3. It goes to show that despite some flaws, Etsy continues to be a platform for some of the best, emerging independent artists and designers from around the world. We only feature the best designers on our Instagram feed, but this round-up is based on those designers and artists who have received … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Accessories, Features, Home & Garden, Instagram, Jewelry, Paper Goods Tagged With: artisan, best etsy designers, etsy, etsy designers, fashion illustration, handmade, instagram, instagram designers, Jessica Durrant art, Jessica Durrant illustration, letterpress artist, letterpress artists, letterpress print, lighting, lighting design, modern ceramics, modern cross stitch, modern design, modern furniture, modern home, modern jewelry, modern jewelry etsy, modern jewelry storage, modern lighting, modern paper lantern, modern vase, nasty woman designs, resin and wood jewelry, resin jewelry, resin ring, ring cone, wall hanging

Instagram Picks, Vol. 2

Lesley Taylor |

Congratulations to the following designers for being selected by our Instagram followers as their favorites for our Instagram Picks, Vol. 2. As always, this collection of modern, minimal art and design is inspiring and shows the incredibly high level of work being produced by independent designers. The majority of whom are Etsy designers. Haase Handcraft [visit store] Wood … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Instagram Tagged With: best etsy designers, cafe racer print, concrete jewelry, etsy, etsy designers, handmade, instagram, instagram designers, lighting design, modern design, modern furniture, modern home, modern jewelry, modern jewelry etsy, modern lighting, modern neon signs, modern wall shelves, motorcycle art, tattoo art, wall hanging

Instagram Picks

Lesley Taylor |

[maxbutton id="1" url="https://www.instagram.com/whatdesigners/" text="view INSTAGRAM" window="new"]      [maxbutton id="1" url="https://www.etsy.com/people/whatdesigners/favorites/items-i-love?ref=favs_index_1" text="view ETSY PICKS" window="new"] Based on designs that we shared to Instagram, these designs received the most Instagram love from our followers. We'll update … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Features, Instagram Tagged With: best etsy designers, etsy, etsy designers, handmade, hijab design, instagram, instagram designers, modern design, modern furniture, wall hanging

Calendar*ific 2016

Lesley Taylor |

A few years ago, we did a round up of calendars from independent, modern designers in our calendar*ific post. Looking back on those designs, which still are beautifully modern, has inspired us to do a repeat round up for 2016. This year, independent artists and designers continue to produce calendars that, while practical, are almost like little works of art in their own … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Art & Illustration, Paper Goods Tagged With: calendar 2016, emerging design, modern calendar 2016, modern design

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