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Wrap up Christmas with gifts for every budget

Make the Christmas cheer go a little further this year with our edit of gifts to suit any budget.

The Design Trust: 10 stress-busting tips for Christmas

Patricia van den Akker, Director of The Design Trust shares her top 10 tips for keeping it cool and under control during the festive period.

News | Shop

The edit: top 10 personalised picks

We’ve sussed out the BEST of the BEST personalised Christmas gift ideas for yours truly (and of course, your friends and family).

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Festive fancies: Christmas gift ideas for women

Here come the girls! Discover the perfect prezzy for the ladies in your life with our snazzy gift guide.

Advice | Seller Handbook

7 tips for sellers: Make the most of the festive season

Make this a successful Christmas with savvy seasonal advice from Etsy UK seller Sarah-Jane…

Fashion | Shop

Socks appeal: 8 cosy Christmas socks

Not only do socks keep your tootsies warm, they also make a great gift. Take a look at our faves.

Interiors | Shop

Editors’ Picks: They put a #Manonthemoon

Inspired by the TV ad from a certain British retailer, we’ve fallen in love with these lunar-inspired finds…

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Male order: Christmas gift ideas for men

Find the perfect summin’ summin’ for the fella in your life with our edit of great gifts for guys!

Fashion | Shop

Christmas party wear: ‘Tis the season to sparkle

A selection of dazzling dresses (and clutch bags) to dance the night away in.

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Personalised picks: Christmas gifts with their name on

Make it personal this year with one-of-a-kind gifts that show you care, from monogrammed jewellery through to personalised homeware finds…

Fashion | Shop

Christmas jumpers: The good, the bad, and the ugly*

A selection of stylish jumpers to keep you snug, plus some questionable (but totally lovable) Christmas knits.

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Etsy Made Local: Christmas markets in a town near you!

Save the date for Etsy Made Local! Meet makers in your area and shop for unique gifts at 11 locations across the UK.

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Last UK Christmas posting dates 2015

Make sure you send and receive your presents in time for Christmas.

Interiors

Etsy x The Selby: Inside the eclectic space of Joanna Pybus

More from the Etsy UK photoshoot with Todd Selby, capturing creative individuals and Etsy fans in their personal spaces…

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Deck the halls: Shop stylish Christmas decorations

Christmas is coming! Transform your abode into the glittering grotto it deserves to be with our festive finds…

Fashion | Interiors | Shop

Editor’s Picks: What’s on our wishlist

Want to know what’s ticking our boxes right now?! Read on to discover favourite picks from UK sellers…

Interiors | spring trends

Interiors trend report for spring/summer 2016

Looking for interior inspo? We get the lowdown on 2016’s top trends from Pip McCormac, Lifestyle Director of Red Magazine…

Fashion | Shop | Weddings

Winter weddings: 9 of the best accessories

Here’s a handful of ways to transform your wedding into a winter wonderland…

News | UK Edition

Independent review of self-employment: share your story

What are some of the biggest challenges you face starting and running your business? Take this government survey so they can help address them!

Fashion | spring trends

Fashion trend report for spring/summer 2016

Calling fashion sellers! Stylist Magazine’s Executive Fashion Director, Kitty McGee, talks us through 2016’s top trends to help you get ahead…