Updated on November 22, 2022
As you head off to the beach consider supporting some of the 100+ beach accessories linked here from black owned brands. There are many TYPES of accessories to make your beach time both fashionable and comfortable. In this post we review the following. Click any category to go directly to products.
- Beach/basket bags
- Beach towels and blankets
- Coverups
- Slides
- Head wear (sun hats and swim caps)
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- Shop With Leslie celebrates beach fun with swimwear that includes ecofriendly, organic cotton cover up/tshirt dresses with complementing swimwear. Swimsuits have the design on the front and back.
BASKET/BEACH BAGS
- Kenyan Crafts Company (advertisement) offers a selection of handwoven recycled plastic and sisal baskets with handles, and large and handwoven basket bags made of sisal.
- The Trini Gee (advertisement) has a selection of oversized totes with beach and swim themes.
- Ubuntu Life (advertisement) offers a selection of multipurpose and colorful canvas bags. Get 10% off at checkout when using our links.
- Afrikrea offers a large selection of straw and woven bags in various shapes, sizes, and styles.
- Maison De Mode has a selection of eco friendly beach bags made of raffia.
BEACH TOWELS AND BLANKETS
- Aleeya Marie (advertisement) offers a selection of beach towels and water resistant 50 x 60 inch picnic blankets.
- By Brije (advertisement) offers a selection of beach towels and water resistant 50 x 60 inch picnic blankets.
- Delux Designs (advertisement) offers a selection of beach towels and water resistant 50 x 60 inch picnic blankets.
- Dorcas Creates (advertisement) offers a selection of beach towels depicting the artist’s work.
- Jennifer Nikcole Pope (advertisement) offers a selection of beach towels and water resistant 50 x 60 inch picnic blankets.
- Morgan Harper Nichols (advertisement) offers a selection of artistic beach towels and 50 x 60 inch water resistant picnic blankets.
- The Pairabirds (advertisement) offers a selection of artistic beach towels and water resistant 50 x 60 inch picnic blankets.
- Tiare Smith Designs (advertisement) offers a selection of artistic beach towels.
- Vashti Harrison (advertisement) offers beach towels and 50 X 60 inch water resistant picnic blankets.
- XOJailynn (advertisement) offers botanical line and black and while beach towels.
- Afrikrea offers a selection of beach towels with Ankara and other accents.
- Reign Entertainment offers a selection of artistic and culturally relevant beach towels.
COVERUPS
- Caribbean Coverups (advertisement) has a diverse selection of coverups that reflect the colors/flags of Caribbean countries.
- Öfuurë (advertisement) offers a selection of floor length coverups in African prints that match and complement swimsuits.
- B Fyne offers a selection of maxi length coverups in prints and solids.
- Carlton Jones offers a petal cape coverup.
- Chic & Curvy offers a selection of pool chic coverups.
- Gyv Me Body has a diverse selection of “cover me sexy” coversups.
SLIDES
- Caribbean Coverups (advertisement) has slides that reflect the colors/flags of Caribbean countries.
- Chocolate Ancestor (advertisement) offers a selection of slides for men and women.
- Nasir Noelle Designs (advertisements) has a diverse selection of slides that include cultural and religious themes.
- Negash Apparel and Footwear (advertisement) offers all over signature slides for men and women, and pink hieroglyphic slides for woman.
- L.A. Savage offers white slides with the company logo.
- Milano Rouge offers black Simba slides with the company logo.
HEAD WEAR
SUN HATS
- Afrikrea offers an assortment of wide brim and sun hats in African prints.
- Layd offers a selection of handmade straw hats lined with 100% silk.
- Maison De Mode has a diverse selection of sun hats.
- Tru Face By Grace offers a selection of handmade and raffia Meena summer hats in various colors.
SWIM CAPS
- JoRae (advertisement) offers a selection of swim caps for afro-textured hair and styles for children, youth, and adults.
- Soul Cap offers a variety swimming caps for voluminous hair. Several sizes and color options are available. Products are also available on Amazon.
- Swimma offers a selection of swim caps designed for afro-textured hair and styles. Caps for children, youth, and adults are available.
In reviewing these companies and products, I hope you find beach accessories that work for you! Also, checkout our blog post on sunscreens and our swimwear page.
Happy Shopping!
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Great recommendations!
thanks for this list! I am going to purchase some items.
These are all such great recommendations. I’m a sucker for a good summer hat!