In an age of mass-produced homewares and products shipped across the ocean, craft fairs are a delightful break from the norm. These seasonal productions feature artisans and small business owners, and often focus on locally produced goods.
Whether you’re looking for a bespoke birthday or wedding gift or chemical-free skincare, a craft fair can be a buying bonanza—if you know what to look for. Here, we surveyed a number of experts for their recommendations on what you should always snap up from the local stalls.