Sustainable Shopping Guide: Minority-Owned Companies To Buy From

Sustainable Shopping Guide: Our Favorite Minority-Owned Brands

By: Elena Ossoski

With the issue of sustainability at the front of our minds, it can be difficult to know when to regulate one’s shopping addiction and when to go ahead and treat yourself. 

So, here it is! Welcome to our ultimate shopping guide, featuring some of our favorite minority-owned brands. These companies prioritize sustainability so that you can find everything from skincare and stationery to home decor and hair accessories. 

Clothing & Accessories

Cee Cee’s Closet

Cee Cee’s Closet offers unique jewelry, headwraps, handbags, masks and more!

Adele Dejak

Adele Dejack is a jewelry company that sells handcrafted pieces that have even been worn by Beyoncé. 

Sisters Not Twins Company

Sisters Not Twins Co. is an Instagram-run business owned by two sisters who sell handmade jewelry that is made out of clay.

Skincare

Beneath Your Mask

Beneath Your Mask is a company that creates all-natural products that seek to restore your hair, skin, and body.

Breedlove Beauty Company

Breedlove Beauty Co. is an all-natural beauty company that was founded based on the need for products with simple, identifiable ingredients. 


Lotus Moon Skincare

Lotus Moon is a U.S.-based, cruelty-free company that strives to create all-natural skincare and beauty products that give their customers the freedom to use them daily with confidence. 

Lifestyle 

Aya Paper Company

Aya Paper Co. sells sustainable stationery made from 100% recycled paper and has been featured in numerous publications such as Architectural Digest and Allure Magazine.

54 Kibo

54 Kibo is a home decor and lifestyle brand that sells handmade creations from designers across all 54 of Africa’s countries.

BLK + GRN

BLK + GRN is an online marketplace that offers home decor, grocery products, cleaning supplies, and more that come from all-natural, high-quality companies from around the world.

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