Supporting Black women is more than a hashtag; it’s a call to action. It’s about hiring, collaborating with, and most importantly, buying from Black women-owned businesses.
To help you put your money where your values are, we’ve rounded up a list of amazing brands run by Black women that cater to your daily needs.
Start Your Day Right
Kick off your morning with Kahawa 1893, a Black woman-owned coffee brand delivering rich, sustainably sourced blends. Prefer tea? Sip on the soulful flavors of Sista Teas, sweetened with organic honey from Zach & Zoe Sweet Bee Farm.
Stay Refreshed All Day
Hydration is key, and Me and the Bees Lemonade—crafted by teen entrepreneur Mikaila Ulmer—is a delicious way to quench your thirst. For something stronger, pour yourself a glass of Uncle Nearest Whiskey, Viarae Prosecco Rosé, or South Central Wine. Prefer non-alcoholic options? Try the unique flavors of Good Dirt Soda.
Fashion Forward
Dress the part with stylish pieces from Black women-owned fashion brands:
- Andrea Iyamah: Known for bold and vibrant designs.
- Nude Barre: Offers size and shade-inclusive tights and undergarments.
- Rebdolls: Size-inclusive clothing for every occasion.
- Kai Collective: Eye-catching and inclusive statement pieces.
Accessories and Haircare
Elevate your look with unique accessories from The Tiny Tassel, Paper Papaya, Lady Luck, and Third Crown. Keep your hair protected with the innovative Hairbrella, a stylish and practical solution for rainy days.
Glow Up
Nurture your skin with Topicals, a skincare line designed to treat and celebrate melanated skin. For your hygiene essentials, stock up on products from The Honey Pot, a plant-based feminine care brand.
For the Littles
Give the kids something special with the charming book series Aya and Pete, introducing young readers to global adventures.
Read and Learn
Educate yourself with books by Black women authors and purchase them from Black-owned bookstores like Octavia’s Bookshelf and Reparations Club, which champion Black literature and culture.
Why It Matters
As consumers, where we spend our money reflects our values. Supporting Black women-owned businesses empowers communities, fosters innovation, and uplifts trailblazers making a difference in every industry.
To discover even more businesses to support, check out the 15% Pledge, founded by Aurora James, which advocates for dedicating shelf space to Black-owned brands.
