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Day One

A.M. Stock up on British sweets and teas, as well as fine china, Smeg appliances, and other home goods, at Norcross’s Taste of Britain.

NOON Sample and shop for specialty olive oils and vinegars from around the world at VSOP Taproom in downtown Norcross, then grab pastries to take home at the on-site bakery.

P.M. Shop for Anna Balkan Jewelry’s one-of-a-kind necklaces, earrings, and other accessories made with natural semi-precious gemstones and pearls at the brand’s downtown Norcross store.

Day Two

A.M. Start the day treasure hunting for midcentury modern furniture, sports memorabilia, vintage records, and collectibles among dozens of booths at Queen of Hearts Antiques in Buford.

NOON Head to Buford’s Further Down the Rabbit Hole, a mother- and daughter-owned boutique stocked with on-trend, boho-chic clothing, jewelry, and accessories.

P.M. Finish the day wandering through the chic selection of children’s and women’s clothing, upscale furniture, home goods, gifts, and other specialty items at nearby Honey + Lu.

Day Three

A.M. Browse a selection of colorful kids' books, games, and toys from brands like Squishmallow at Hello Rainbow, a neighborhood shop in Duluth that also hosts regular children’s story times.

NOON Bring the spa home to you with Lillies’ vegan candles, soaps, scrubs, and body butters; the brand’s Duluth boutique also carries women’s clothing and accessories.

P.M. Wrap up the day of retail therapy in Duluth at Personify Shop, a mother -and daughter-owned spot selling upscale women’s clothing from brands like Free People, plus handbags, jewelry, gifts, and home goods.

Day Four

A.M. Choose from an expansive selection of comics from Marvel, DC, and independent titles, plus games and collectibles at both the Lawrenceville and Buford locations of Galactic Quest.

NOON Buy and sell high-quality women’s clothing, shoes, and accessories at Panache, a consignment shop in Suwanee that stocks top designer brands like Gucci and Louis Vuitton.

P.M. Craft your own candles or soaps with hands-on workshops at Suwanee’s MAKE[R], which also carries a selection of women’s and children’s clothing, home goods, and gifts from local creatives.

Day One

A.M. Admire downtown Suwanee’s free public outdoor exhibit, SculpTour, which features 16 striking sculptures from regional and national artists.

NOON Stroll around the galleries of rotating exhibits at Suwanee Arts Center, a cultural hub that also offers art classes and workshops for all ages, plus special events.

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