Shop Live with Etsy…
Ever wish your favorite style-savvy magazine would somehow come to life and help you navigate the wide variety of items on Etsy? Imagine if your favorite blogger would magically appear and point you to the perfect holiday gifts for your friends and family… (sound of fingers snapping) Your wish is our command!
Etsy is teaming up with a bevy of talented tastemakers to bring you hot picks for the holiday season live in the Virtual Labs. If you’ve never visited the Virtual Labs, now is your chance to join in Etsy’s multi-user, webcam-enabled chat space (yes, where you can also throw around virtual paper airplanes and toss hearts at people). It’s going to be a whole lot of fun, so please spread the word and login here at the appointed hour!
Schedule of Shop Live events all in the Treehouse of the Virtual Labs:
Wednesday, December 3rd @ 7pm EST
Brett Bara, host of PBS’ Knit and Crochet Today and Editor in Chief of Crochet Today, (which, by the way, is chock-full of amazing presents to crochet) picks her top crocheted gifts — and gifts for crocheters — available on Etsy.
Thursday, December 4th @ 7pm EST 
BurdaStyle, your destination for do-it-yourself style, picks top gifts for the fashionista. See some of their previous stylings on the Storque.
Wired Magazine, your source for the coolest gear for everyone on your shopping list, picks their top gifts for the geek in your life.
Monday December 8th @ 7pm EST
Garth Johnson, the rock star of craft blogs, ExtremeCraft, shares his extraordinary Etsy picks.
Tuesday December 9th @ 7pm EST 
Andrew Wagner, Editor in Chief of the illustrious American Craft Council, picks his favorite contemporary crafts on Etsy.
Wednesday December 10th @ 7pm EST
Jonathan Butler from Brooklyn’s biggest blog-about-town, Brownstoner, picks must-have housewares and art for the holidays.
Thursday December 11th @ 7pm EST 
Aya Kanai, senior fashion editor of TeenVogue, your source for Style-conscious girls everywhere, picks the best fashion-forward gifts for teens.
Friday December 12th @ 7pm EST 
Ami Pak, Senior Online Editor, Lucky Online (known for combining shopping + style) will share style savvy gifts for her.
So snuggle in and shop with us every weeknight until December 12th! Remember there are only 100 seats in the Treehouse of the Virtual Labs, so get there on time! You don’t want to miss these picks! If you want to find out more about this newfangled Virtual Labs thing, check out this post.
