In this post we feature board games among other fun activities from black owned brands. These help keep black history alive all year long. This post was inspired by Olmec Toys which was founded in 1985 by Yla Eason. The seed for Olmec Toys was planted when the founder’s young son expressed that because he…Read more »
Category: For the home
Barware and Accessories from Black Owned Brands
Updated May 21, 2023 In this post, we feature barware and accessories from black owned brands. Bar areas in the home are common, whether an actual bar, cart, shelf or hutch. Use featured items to spruce up the bar area in your home, and learn more about mixing cocktails. Products include cocktail shakers, jiggers, decanters,…Read more »
Halloween Apparel and Accessories, Nail Art, and Home Decor from Black Owned Brands
In this post we review Halloween themed apparel, accessories, and home decor from black owned brands. You will find tees and sweatshirts, earrings, totes, head wear, face-masks, Halloween nails (e.g., press on and decals), along with wreaths, centerpieces, and door mats to help make your Halloween celebration special. Go directly to any of the categories…Read more »
Figurines, Busts, Sculptures & Statues from Black Owned Brands
It is the small things that add personality and texture to a space. In this post, you will find black figurines, Roman styled among other busts, sculptures and statues from black owned brands. Display them on a shelf, coffee table, or counter, and add culture and elegance to your decor. You have many options from…Read more »
Boho Style Wall Decor from Black Owned Brands
Boho style reflects worldly travels and artifacts, as well as diverse and natural textures within a space (e.g., rattan, macramé, and plants). In this post we focus on wall decor that manifests boho style from black owned brands. This includes wall baskets, rattan mirrors, juju hat wall decor, macramé wall hangings, macramé plant hangers, fiber…Read more »
Get Your Barbecue On With Black Owned Brands
Summertime especially is the season for barbecue festivities among family and friends. In this post, you will find just about everything you need to host and enjoy a barbecue with goods from black owned brands. Click and go directly to any of the following products. Barbecue Ribs and Meats Plant Based Meat Beans Bread Cold…Read more »
Bring out the Welcome Mat from Black Owned Brands
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 »
Get Drinking With Glasses From Black Owned Brands
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 »
Handmade Quilts from Black Owned Brands
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 »
Light Up Your Home With Black Owned Brands
As it gets darker outside earlier, it is a good idea to keep your home lit with lighting from black owned brands. There are many options from which to choose. These include lamp shades, wall sconces, light bulbs, table lamps, chandeliers, pendent lighting and more. See the company and product links for details. Some of…Read more »