Check everyone off your list with gifts from woman-owned businesses and brands.
One of the best ways to support woman-owned businesses is by making a conscious effort to buy from them. So this year, in addition to our regular gift guide, we’re encouraging you to do your holiday shopping at women-owned brands. Not only will you be supporting businesses that may not have the same opportunities as larger corporations, but you’re also likely to find unique gifts that your friends and family will love. So win-win!
Take a look at our list of suggested brands below and get started on wrapping up your holiday shopping today!
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The Doux
Sucka-Free No-nonsense haircare solutions developed by a Black and woman-owned and licensed cosmetologist and her husband for every hair type. The Doux is an award-winning brand of super-fresh, texture-focused solutions inspired by the creator’s life as a stylist and her love for The Culture. A few of my faves are the Bonita Afro Balm, Mousse Def Foam, the Honey Shampoo, and Honey Condish. SHOP DOUX HAIR PRODUCTS
Fabulously Fearless Boutique
This Black and woman-owned online boutique curates elevated everyday wear and chic lifestyle finds to help the everyday woman be fabulous, fearless, and be her. Check out their unique ‘Selfcare is also Part of the Wealth Plan Puzzle’, created to empower women and remind them how valuable they are and to remember that self-care is part of the wealth plan too. Full disclosure this is my very own 9-year-old min-entrepreneur in training. SHOP CHIC LIFESTYLE FINDS
Kids Crafts
This woman-owned company is on a mission to expose girls to the stories of mighty women who have trailblazed a path before them. Through their crafts, girls have the opportunity to learn the stories of these remarkable women and create a tangible keepsake to remind them to be a trailblazer and not a spectator. These craft kits are perfect for tweens ages 8+ and would make incredible holiday presents! SHOP CRAFT KITS
Black Girl Sunscreen
Black Girl Sunscreen was designed to start the conversation around sun protection and education. Made with melanated skin in mind, BGS dries completely clear and protects melanin without the white cast. The goal of BGS is to start the conversation globally around sun safety to educate and protect melanin beauties worldwide. SHOP SUNSCREEN
Eat Plants, B*tch!
From Aisha “Pinky” Cole – the Slutty Vegan herself, a collection of ninety-one delicious, guilt-free, plant-based recipes that you will love to indulge in from the comfort of your own home. Inspired by her love of vegan comfort food Pinky Cole opened her first Slutty Vegan food truck in 2018. Now, after having expanded to restaurants, a bar, and a philanthropic organization, Cole has spun this incredible success into a book deal bringing her mouth-watering photographs and easy-to-follow instructions recipes straight to you. SHOP THE BOOK
