Goods & Finds
Artisanal No Longer Means Handmade: A Four-Dimension Test for What You're Actually Buying
The traditional definition of "artisanal" is dissolving due to digital manufacturing, requiring a new approach to evaluate product authenticity. A four-dimension framework—maker's skill, material origin, production scale, and design originality—helps consumers make informed choices.
Elijah Vance·June 17, 2026
