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Black Owned Businesses

ask a beauty editor Jan. 11, 2023

‘Is It Okay for Me to Use Black Hair Products If I’m Not Black?’Yes, but there are some guidelines on how to do it respectfully.

By Jennifer G. Sullivan
tiktok Jan. 5, 2023

Everything We Know About the Mielle Rosemary Hair Oil TikTok DramaThe viral hair oil has been beloved by Black women, but now that influencer Alix Earle is praising it, white women want in on the hair growth too.

By Asia Milia Ware
sustainability Apr. 5, 2022

What’s Behind the Criticism of Telfar?Luxury and sustainability standards seem to be different for Black-owned brands. Why is that?

By Scarlett Newman
beauty Sept. 1, 2021

Checking In On Pull Up for ChangeLast year, Sharon Chuter challenged beauty brands to be transparent about company diversity. Here’s what has happened since.

By Sarah Barrientos
a beautiful life Mar. 12, 2021

The Female Founder Proving Your Business Can Do GoodTalking to Abena Boamah-Acheampong of Hanahana beauty.

By Kathleen Hou
q&a Feb. 9, 2021

Making Sure Black Creatives Get PaidBlacktag is a new Netflix-like platform for artists, musicians, and more.

By Andrew Nguyen
vintage Feb. 5, 2021

Vintage Shopping Just Got a Whole Lot CoolerThanks to a collaboration between Thrilling and Black Owned Everything.

By Florence O'Connor and Devine Blacksher
style Feb. 4, 2021

Depop and the Black in Fashion Council Are Shaking Up the Virtual ClassroomThrough the month of February, they’re educating, empowering, and celebrating Black creators.

By Devine Blacksher
a beautiful life Jan. 29, 2021

The Only Black Woman at the Helm of a Major Wellness BrandMeet Golde’s CEO Trinity Mouzon Wofford.

By Kathleen Hou
why is your skin so good Nov. 3, 2020

How This Wellness Brand Founder Gets Her Skin So GoodTrinity Mouzon Wofford’s low-maintenance routine was inspired by her business.

By Daise Bedolla
beauty Aug. 6, 2020

Gabrielle Union on Taking Back Her Beauty BrandWhy the actress relaunched her hair-care line with new formulations and new ownership.

By Erica Smith
shopping June 11, 2020

Sephora Is Making a Big Move to Support Black BusinessesThey’ve pledged to devote 15 percent of shelf space to products from Black-owned businesses.

By Kathleen Hou