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Products That Help Fight Poverty We work with highly vulnerable women who live in poverty stricken regions of the world. We provide job opportunities at anti-poverty wages so their circumstances improve. We introduce you to the person who made your product to educate a new generation of shoppers. Our products, our non-profit partners, and our community work in unison to help people break the cycle of poverty.…
Handmade Leather Handbags & Wallets We create Bellorita handbags for women who truly want to own and wear something unique. We are always excited each time we create one of our Bellorita bags. Each is handmade to order, and we make sure that the same attention to detail is used on each bag we create. This shows in the unique designs and high quality of every handbag that comes from Bellorita.…
6/11/18: The ByGordonLiving Etsy shop has gone away, and I cannot find another website for Chad Gordon. So it's safe to assume he is not selling online at this time. Recycled Wine Barrel Furniture & Decor Hello, I'm Chad Gordon, the owner of By Gordon Company. I guess you could say creating works of art with my hands is in my blood.…
Meaningful Silver Jewelry Kathy Bransfield hopes she can share History’s most brilliant visionaries with you through her sterling silver work. Most pieces open to reveal hand-stamped quotes or images that capture her trust in human faith, life’s complex beauty and all its diversity. Each item embodies an essence of her quirkiness and unfalteringly cheerful spirit. All are cherished by their wearers and many hold them as a sacred personal amulet.…
Tree of Life Pendants I have always viewed jewelry as magical vessels that have the capacity to carry love and joy throughout time. This is why I strive to create heirloom quality wearable art. My wish is that my work today makes someone 100 years from now smile.
Chain Maille Jewelry & Accessories Artist Elaine Unzicker creates beautifully elegant Stainless Steel Chain Maille Jewelry and accessories accented with gemstones and freshwater pearls for a truly one-of-a-kind look. Elaine's elegant chain maille jewelry is handmade in Ojai, California.
Handcrafted Shoes Made in the USA Cydwoq Shoes are cut from the fewest pieces possible of hand-tanned Italian leather and employ the least number of seams needed. The leather soles are sculpted and molded to the contour of the foot and a metal shank helps keeps the shape. The shoes are then assembled using meticulous old world techniques and non-toxic materials.…
"My passion for flower photography developed from my love of nature, and was the motivation that first prompted me to build my photography skills. . . It gives me an endless opportunity to truly appreciate these plants and capture the unique beauty of each flower." ~Tara Pavis
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The UrthBags website has been disabled and its Facebook site has not be updated since 2012.
Ojai Style seems to have vanished from the web, including their blog and Facebook pages. I'm leaving this entry up to let folks looking for them know, but I have no idea whether they've formed a new identity and website. ~marina Ojai Style brings the artistry and craftsmanship of Ojai merchants directly to you, along with a selection of unique food items and spa products to add spice and luxury to your life.…
The Tortoise Loves Donkey Etsy shop is empty, with no indication if/when it will be restocked.
Unique Handmade Rings, Pendants & Ear Cuffs We've been making jewelry since 1975, other than the years we spent owning a wonderful American craft gallery and selling other people's work. Inspired by the beauty of our natural surroundings here on the wild northern California coast, we take our cue from natural shapes and natural materials. Both of us, Ed and Sandy, (husband and wife for {gasp!} 40+ years) design and fabricate the jewelry pieces, and we work on a design until it makes us smile....because then we know it will make you smile.…
Leather Wedge Bags, Device Sleeves & Square All-Purpose Wallets Started in 2006, Scabby Robot has been Jill's space for experimentation and play in object making and object selling. Jill Harrell completed her Industrial Design degree in 2003, with a focus on soft goods, at the California College of Arts and Crafts in San Francisco. All items are made by the designer, Jill Harrell.…
Artisan Handcrafted Beaded Jewelry Exquisite and unique beaded jewelry artisan handcrafted to become lasting treasures. Affordable elegance in wearable art. Featuring bracelets, necklaces, earrings, bridal and more!
Handmade Silver & Stone Jewelry My name is Nina Gibson. I am a silversmith and jewelry maker. My independent studio is at home where I fabricate each piece of jewelry by hand. I love working with metal. Nothing is better in this work than taking a hammer to metal and watching the metal twist and change.…
Nate Waxman creates jewelry which is unique and has an adoring, ever-growing fan base. When he first entered the jewelry business, Nate joined the Swoboda company, a now legendary name in high-end fashion jewelry. He learned casting, plating, and molding, and within a few years was collaborating on the designing. With Nate's contribution to the company, it grew to be a bustling business and one of the major names in jewelry of the era.…
Colorful Handmade Glass Jewelry I began as far from glass as anyone could. I studied Journalism and French and supposed I would become an foreign correspondent. Entering the working world at age 24, commuting to my job in the city from Brooklyn, it became a grind and I felt ground down to a stub. In order to change things up a bit, I began taking classes at a public glass studio close to my apartment called Urban Glass-it's still there.…
Unusual Artistic Jewelry We create a wide range of jewelry, and we play with different materials and techniques, so there may actually be something here for everyone, and definitely things that are not for everyone....If we had to sum up our design esthetic in one phrase, it would be: don't be boring. We live in California. …
6/13/18: The Dream Mountain Studio website has gone away. Handcrafted Wood Jewelry Boxes Alice Suszynski has been a cabinetmaker for over thirty five years and has produced everything from residential and commercial custom designs to fine furniture. Her furniture designs have won many awards. From 1990 to 2003 she participated in the prestigious Design in Wood competition in San Diego,California.…
Diana Fayt was born in Los Angeles, California in 1964 and has lived in Northern California for most of her life. In 1983/84 she spent a year living with family in Budapest, Hungary and when returning began her journey towards her career as an Artist. She received her Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Ceramics and Printmaking from the College of Arts (and Crafts) in 1992.…
Fine Pottery & Collectibles Hi, my name is Catherine Reece. All of my work is individually hand drawn and made by me featuring whimsical designs and bright colors. I do all my work out of my home studio with my husband Scott while our two children, Jackson 10 and Kennedy 7 play with clay too. It's a family affair!…
Organic & Fair Trade Fashion The vision to style the world in organic, fair trade fashion was founded over a decade ago. On a trip to South America back in 1993 Scott Leonard – co-founder of Indigenous along with Matt Reynolds - encountered the priceless beauty of clothes produced by local artisans. The richness of the culture and the amazing knitting techniques prompted him to bring back more than a souvenir to his Northern California home. …
Truly handmade silver jewelry I come from a long line of crafty women, so making things is in my genes. I went to art school but didn't take any jewelry classes until after I graduated. Almost immediately I knew I had found my medium. I learned fabricating and casting, and enjoyed it so much that I got a job at a small company that made cast silver jewelry.…
Jewelry Designed with Shades of Earth and Gemstones Hello, my name is Marika. I live in Huntington Beach, California with my husband Roger and our children... Oh yea, and our wild and wirey Jack Russell, Bella... I love my family, the way warm sand feels between my toes, music, computers, hummingbirds, artichokes, the sound of the surf, a nap in the warm afternoon sun, and anything that makes me feel happy. …
Pleated Bags & Home Decor Yorktown Road product is produced in my small workshop. I hand-dye the fabrics, draft every pattern, construct each piece and document the process with abstract and partial images. I thoroughly enjoy this work that I do. I made my first bag as a child. The bag was very simply formed using a square loom.…
Unique Personalized Silverware Jewelry and CreationsIn all my years of attending socials and dinners, I always remember that when the dishes of the main course were being cleared, someone would inevitably lean over and say, 'Keep your fork.' It was my favorite part because I knew that something better was coming...like velvety chocolate cake or deep dish apple pie.…
Wine Barrel Furniture While visiting a local winery in the north of California, we noticed a bunch of unused barrels, piled up in a corner and ready to be discarded. We asked a few questions and learned about the chemical properties of oak itself and how it plays a significant role in wine making, affecting the color, flavor, and texture of the wine. …