Posted by in Clothing and Accessories In this post we feature bucket hats from black owned brands. Bucket hats are great during spring and summer for keeping the sun out of your face. Bucket hats are also on trend in 2023, and there are many ways for bucket hats to be styled; with bucket hats adding color, texture and dimension to…Read more »
Posted by in Clothing and Accessories Updated March 2, 2023 Fedora hats are a classic and work for men and women. Fedora hats are defined by a soft brim and a pinched indentation in the front crown, with an oval patterned crease atop the hat. Fedoras have been popular (on and off) within the African American community since the 1930s, where…Read more »
Posted by in For Him Updated August 29, 2023 Polo shirts are a wardrobe staple. Defined by the collar and “placket” neckline with two to three buttons at the top, polo shirts are great for the golf course, business casual events, and more. Though usually short sleeved they may be longed sleeved as well. As polo shirts are comfortable to…Read more »
Posted by in Health & Wellness Updated March 16, 2023 Elderberry has a lot of nutrients such as antioxidants, and vitamins A and C. There is evidence that consuming elderberry helps to fight and lessen cold and flu symptoms. Sea moss has been used as a dietary supplement for centuries, and is highly regarded by many for promoting health. Also, sea…Read more »
Posted by in Jewelry Ear cuffs have been trending for some time, and there are many options from black owned brands. A nice thing about ear cuffs is that no piercing is required. Similarly, we provide information on where you can find non pierced (clip on) earrings. See the company and product links below for details. Ear Cuffs Clip…Read more »
Posted by in Clothing and Accessories, Find products Updated July 6, 2023 Wristlets are convenient and multi-purpose, often big enough to hold your phone, cards, and other small items. You can carry wristlets as a stand alone handbag, or use them to organize and store items in your handbag. Wristlets are available in many styles including leather, Ankara among other prints, and with…Read more »
Posted by in Clothing and Accessories 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…Read more »
Posted by in Cosmetics Jessica Felicio Updated March 31, 2023 Body shimmers are used for illuminating the skin and have become quite popular. Fortunately, there are numerous body shimmers from black owned brands that come in powder and liquid form, and that work with a range of skin tones. See the companies and product links below for additional information.…Read more »
Posted by in Cosmetics Updated July 28, 2023 In this post you will find numerous shades of concealers and correctors from black owned brands, representing the full range of melanin hues. Concealers are used to minimize the appearance of dark circles under the eyes and mask skin blemishes. In choosing a concealer you should consider your skin type. Concealers…Read more »
Posted by in For the home iAlicante Mediterranean Homes Updated 9/11/2022 This post is dedicated to two African American entrepreneurs and innovators, Sarah E. Goode, and Leonard C. Bailey. Sarah E. Goode obtained a patent in 1885 for a cabinet folding bed. The cabinet bed (patent number 322, 177) served as a desk that could be transformed and unfolded into a…Read more »