emerging talent through its New Business Pavilions, #SBS Village, in partnership with Theo Paphitis, and Gift of the Year Showcase - giving buyers direct access to the next generation of design-led makers and creators. In the gifting and home sectors, exhibitors such as My Gifts Trade, Candlelight, Marmalade of London, The English Soap Company, Chalk, and Powder Design will present collections that bridge craft, wellbeing, and design, offering buyers the perfect inspiration for cross-category merchandising. The show continues to attract artisan makers and boutique brands, including Freckleface, known for their handmade home fragrances and wax melts. Rex International, Light Style London, and Powell Craft add to the mix with eco-led, design-conscious products that resonate with creative consumers. Abraham Moon & Sons’ Bronte by Moon collection celebrates British weaving heritage with timeless throws crafted in one of the country’s last vertical woollen mills. Brands like Adhock Homeware will showcase beautifully upcycled pieces such as their Devon-made wine bottle candles, while Pure Oskar champions eco-conscious self-care through sustainable soaps and gift sets inspired by the English countryside. For buyers seeking hobby and crafting inspiration, The Crafty Kit Company, Fab Dab Do, and The Makerss capture the joy of making with DIY kits that invite creativity and self-expression. Felt So Good and Gry & Sif take it further with playful, sensory felt designs that are redefining the look and feel of modern craft. Expect to find a wealth of British-made and sustainable craft suppliers offering everything from embroidery, sewing and felting to upcycling kits and papercraft materials. For retailers, the blend of sustainability, self-expression and social creativity offers enormous potential. Craft is no longer just a pastime; it’s a lifestyle movement. At Spring Fair 2026, visitors will discover a world of tactile materials, giftable DIY kits and inspiring brands that turn creativity into connection. WHAT’S NEW FOR 2026: SIX FEATURE SPACES REDEFINING THE TRADE SHOW EXPERIENCE Spring Fair 2026 introduces six visionary new feature spaces, each designed to inspire, educate, and connect. 34
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