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 (i) beach/basket bags, (ii) beach towels/blankets, (iii) coverups, (iv) slides, and (v) head wear (sun hats and swim caps). There are many styles and price points from which to choose. See the company and product links below for additional information.
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BASKET/BEACH BAGS
- Maison De Mode (advertisement) offers raffia beach bags in various colors.
- Mandika Home Shop (advertisement) offers beach bum bags that are handmade from elephant grass.
- Aaks offers a “Pana” handwoven bag made of raffia.
- Afrikrea offers a large selection of straw and woven bags in various shapes, sizes, and styles.
- Africaboutik offers a selection of straw totes and baskets in various sizes, styles and shapes.
- Afrohemien offers a selection of market and tote basket bags.
- Cee Cee’s Closet offers a selection of straw/basket bags.
- Decortege offers a beach bag with pom pom accessories.
- Kloset Envy offers a selection of beach bags with a plastic inner lining in yellow, pink, and blue.
BEACH TOWELS AND BLANKETS
- DAMC Designs (advertisement) offers a selection of beach towels.
- Deluxe Designs (advertisement) offers a selection of beach towels depicting the artist’s work.
- Dorcas Creates (advertisement) offers a selection of beach towels depicting the artist’s work.
- Morgan Harper Nichols (advertisement) offers a selection of artistic beach towels.
- The Pairabirds (advertisement) offers a selection of artistic beach towels.
- Tiare Smith Designs (advertisement) offers a selection of artistic beach towels.
- Vashti Harrison (advertisement) offers an artistic beach towel.
- XOJailynn (advertisement) offers a botanical line drawing beach towel.
- Afrikrea offers a selection of beach towels with Ankara and other accents.
- Decortege offers a selection of multi-purpose blankets in African wax print.
- Destination Swimwear offers a selection of beach towels with the company hashtag.
- Izzy & Liv offers a selection of thematic fleece blankets and beach towels.
- Large Clothing offers a beach towel with the company logo.
- Muffin Sisters offers a selection of multi-purpose minky blankets in African prints.
- Reign Entertainment offers a selection of artistic and culturally relevant beach towels.
- Royal Jelly Harlem offers oversized beach towels with Ankara accents.
COVERUPS
- Parlez Vous Crochet (advertisement) offers a selection of handmade crocheted coverup tops in multiple colors.
- B Fyne offers a selection of maxi length coverups in prints and solids.
- Carlton Jones offers petal cape and Navajo tunic coverups.
- Chic & Curvy offers a selection of pool chic coverups.
- Keva J offers various styes of coverups in prints and solids.
- Kiwi Plum offers a black mesh coverup jacket.
- Lajoiswimwear offers a selection of coverups in black mesh and prints.
- Mint Swim offers a lace coverup in white, and a romper coverup in several colors.
- Öfuurë offers a selection of floor length coverups in African prints.
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SLIDES
- DAMC Designs (advertisement) offers a selection of flip flops lined with a soft fabric.
- Nagast (advertisement) offers slippers (slides) for men and women (Empress) with a logo of the African continent.
- Negash Apparel and Footwear (advertisement) offers all over signature slides for men and women, and pink hieroglyphic slides for woman.
- Abdju Wear offers African flip flops in red, black, and green, with a gold tone outline of the African continent.
- Chris Chanel offers a selection of slides in various colors and styles.
- Hellwig by Tikia offers a selection of flip flops in various colors and themes.
- L.A. Savage offers white slides with the company logo.
- Lyfestyle Clothing offers a selection of slides for men in various colors and with decorative motifs.
- Milano Rouge offers black Simba slides with the company logo.
- Nallem Clothing offers a selection of slides and flip flops for men and women.
- Sole Rebels offers a selection of slides and flip flops for men and women in many colors and styles.
HEAD WEAR
SUN HATS
- Afrikrea offers an assortment of wide brim and sun hats in African prints.
- Decortege offers a selection of wide brim reversible hats in Ankara prints.
- Glam Her Boutique offers Renee and Serene sun hats. They come with tassel and embroidery detailing, and in two colors.
- Harlem’s Heaven Hats offers a selection of cotton floppy hats in three colors.
- Layd offers a selection of handmade straw hats lined with 100% silk.
- Sapellé offers a handmade raffia crocheted sun hat.
- Tru Face By Grace offers a selection of handmade and raffia Meena summer hats in various colors.
SWIM CAPS
- JoRae offers a selection of swimming caps for afro-textured hair and styles for children, youth, and adults.
- Nemes offers a waterproof head scarf that can be used for swimming.
- Swimma offers a selection of swim caps designed for afro-textured hair and styles. Caps for children, youth, and adults are available.
- Swimmie Caps offers culturally relevant icons on their swim caps for boys and girls. Included are caps for afro-textured hair styles.
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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.
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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!