indie design
the great reset & the indie craft movement
nuts & bolts by jody hollier what’s your class? I first became aware of Richard Florida and the The Rise of the Creative Class in 2005 while I was working at Borders. He was in my town speaking and we supplied the books for purchase & signing at the event. While I didn’t have the [...]
About the Author
Tara Gentile is a business coach and blogger serving passion-driven entrepreneurs with fresh ideas about productivity, passion, and profit. She’s the author of the digital guide, The Art of Earning.
best of the bricks – nice things handmade…
Owner Elissa Kara drew her inspiration from her mother when she created her indie boutique Nice Things Handmade in Philadelphia, PA. She shares with us why having a physical shop is important and how she plans to foster more creativity in her community. My name is Elissa I am an artist and I own Nice [...]
About the Author
I am a licensed artist who creates modern surface patterns, lives to travel, and eats lots of olives. Yep, it’s kinda that simple. You can find my work on fabric, tableware, lamps, wallcoverings, etc. Are you ready to transform your art business by doing a trade show? Then you are ready to be a SHOWSTOPPER!
one, well 7, to watch: indie craft & design blogs
in addition to all the love i’m sharing this week in the form of fabulous valentine’s day items & gifts, i wanted to “heart” some blogs that i think you’ll adore too. these aren’t just blogs that i enjoy reading – they’re my picks for blogs you’re going to be hearing a lot about in [...]
About the Author
Tara Gentile is a business coach and blogger serving passion-driven entrepreneurs with fresh ideas about productivity, passion, and profit. She’s the author of the digital guide, The Art of Earning.
vote for scoutie girl!
i’m be just tickled if you’d vote for scoutie girl in the WHATdesigners’ blog-off! remember that post i did on trying to define indie craft & design – yep, that’s the one that’s entered… (btw, i had a secret mini-goal of wanting to win a blog prize or two this year. so this would be [...]
About the Author
Tara Gentile is a business coach and blogger serving passion-driven entrepreneurs with fresh ideas about productivity, passion, and profit. She’s the author of the digital guide, The Art of Earning.
independent design is clever. practical. power.
necktie brooch by tweek | necktie neck kerchief by lilian asterfield whenever i work with a client who needs help defining their brand, i concentrate on crafting a mission: a statement of what she creates – what inspires her – and what her customers gain through her work. it can be very difficult to distill [...]
About the Author
Tara Gentile is a business coach and blogger serving passion-driven entrepreneurs with fresh ideas about productivity, passion, and profit. She’s the author of the digital guide, The Art of Earning.
