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April 29, 2026 •
2026 Summer Market Introductions

Atlanta Market Spotlight

This famed market changed dates due to the FIFA World Cup, so these fabulous finds can be shopped and stocked earlier than usual.

1. Medusa Beauty Bar. The Unemployed Philosopher’s Guild. Atlanta, Dallas, Faire, Las Vegas, Minneapolis.

2. The Legacy Live Simply Calendar. Legacy Publishing Group. Atlanta, Dallas, Faire.

3. Quilled Lily of the Valley. Quilling Card. Atlanta, Faire, Las Vegas, MSA FORWARD 2026.

4. Little Birdie Worm Card. UWP Luxe. Atlanta, Dallas, Faire, Shoppe Object.

5. Salted Butter Stapler. Streamline. Atlanta, Dallas, Faire, Las Vegas, Minneapolis.

6. Ghost Flower Sticker. Maison Chanamon. Faire, and with Karen Alweil Studio at Atlanta Market, LA Mart, Las Vegas Market, Shoppe Object.

7. Paint-by-Number Canvases with Magnetic Frame. Better Day Books. Atlanta, Dallas, Faire, Las Vegas, Toronto.

8. Fine Wine Card. Shannon Martin Design. Atlanta, Dallas, Faire, Las Vegas, Minneapolis, Seattle, Toronto.

9. Monogrammed Notepads. Black Ink. Atlanta, Dallas, Faire.

That Indie Allure

Market in and market out, smaller houses of design deliver fresh finds!

1. Minis Flat Cards. Kiss and Punch. Faire.

2. Less Hustling Card. Barone & Co., Faire.

3. Merino Lambswood Bookworm Mittens. Black & Beech. Faire, Museums & Heritage Show (UK), Shoppe Object.

4. Happy Mail Washi. ILOOTPAPERIE. Faire.

The markets and platforms listed represent commitments as of press time. Plans change, so double-check before your visit.

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