Posted by in Clothing and Accessories A cork purse or accessory adds style and texture to an outfit. Cork accessories are also environmentally friendly. Cork is harvested from cork oak trees without cutting them down, by removing the outer layer of the tree bark. From there it is processed and used for an assortment of goods including “cork leather.” Extracting the…Read more »
Posted by in Clothing and Accessories Tracksuits, jogger sets and sweatsuits with matching or color coordinated tops and bottoms are trending. You see them in several textiles such as cotton, polyester, and even velour. This type of athleisure wear is useful for a variety of purposes including fitness, travel, running errands, social gatherings, working from home, and attending events. In this…Read more »
Posted by in For the home Welcome mats greet your guests and add personality to a space. In this post, we direct you to welcome and door mats from black owned brands. These include welcome/door mats with artistic themes as well as mats that are culturally relevant, fun, and with phrases to attract interest and inspire. Mats for outdoor and indoor…Read more »
Posted by in For the home Make quality and decorative drinking glasses from black owned brands a part of your place settings and everyday life. You will find drinking glasses for all types of beverages to add extra enjoyment of your juice, soda, and water. Champagne coupes and flutes, in addition to stemmed and stemless wine glasses are also available. See…Read more »
Posted by in Affiliates, Sponsored In this post, we celebrate Afrocentrism as we look forward to black history month 2022. There is so much to learn and appreciate about black culture and history. And though our focus is on black culture and businesses year round, each February especially, we recognize how much remains to be learned and unlearned. Afrocentrism involves…Read more »
Posted by in Bath and Body In this post, you will find lip balms, lip scrubs, and lip masks from black owned brands that are made with natural and moisturizing ingredients. Lips do not have oil glands and are prone to drying. Lip care is needed 12 months a year as cold, dry, or hot weather increases one’s risk of having…Read more »
Posted by in For the home Quilting is a long standing tradition in the African American community. Quilting is a communal event to share stories, reminisce, and network. Quilting as a communal activity existed during enslavement as many were tasked with making quilts; but quilt making also became a means by which the enslaved bonded with each other, and to some…Read more »
Posted by in Jewelry Pearls have been recognized as precious gems for centuries. Pearls symbolize many things across cultures, but broadly express love, wealth, and wisdom. Traditionally, pearls have been worn more for formal and special occasions, and by the mature and elite. Nowadays however, pearl jewelry is trending across diverse and modern fashion genres. You can find pearls…Read more »
Posted by in Find products Happy New Year! Are you ready to increase your support of black owned businesses? In this post, we present common ways that you can begin, spend, and end every day with black owned brands. Below are blog posts and more that help you begin, spend, and end every day with black owned brands. For your…Read more »
Posted by in Find products In this post, we review fitness products to help you achieve your fitness goals. This includes fitness gear and equipment, and healthful foods and drinks from black owned brands. We also highlight brands that offer online fitness training. Some of the following are affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. This…Read more »