Yahoo Lifestyle 30 Women-Owned Businesses to Shop During Women's History Month (and Beyond!)
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30 Women-Owned Businesses to Shop During Women's History Month (and Beyond!)
Women should be celebrated 365 days a year. Still, Women’s History Month (happening now) is a great reminder to honor the special ladies in your life and reflect on the contributions women have made to society as a whole. One way to show your support is by shopping female-owned businesses this March and beyond.
Ahead, we’ve highlighted a range of women-owned businesses that all offer a unique point of view and products that will brighten up your life. Whether you’re looking for a new food recipe, a beauty regimen or a stunning dress for impending warm-weather outings, these women-owned businesses have you covered. Their offerings are not only perfect for treating yourself, but they also make stellar Mother's Day gifts, birthday gifts and anniversary presents for every lady on your list. A few of these brands also support causes that aid female artisans and disadvantaged women around the world so your dollars will help make a difference.
Without further ado, here are 30 women-owned businesses to shop right now.
Courtsey - 2/31
1) Gorgeous, Gorgeous Girls Print
2000AndLate
etsy.com
$6.50
Brighten up their walls with this gorgeous wall print, offered by small, woman-owned Etsy shop, 2000AndLate.
Etsy - 3/31
2) MassagePro Scalp Brush
Tressfully Yours
amazon.com
$7.99
Everyone loves a good scalp massage. Bring that salon-style decadence into your home with the Tressfully Yours MassagePro Scalp Brush. Not only will it feel amazing when you run it through your roots, but it also helps clear buildup and boost circulation to encourage healthy hair growth. Bonus: it's waterproof and anti-slip for easy handling.
Amazon - 4/31
3) The Future Is Female Travel Mug
Effie's Paper
etsy.com
$22.00
EffiesPaper was inspired by the brand founder's grandmother, who believed women should be able to write amazing thank-you notes. The label carries an array of stunning planners, notebooks and travel mugs all emblazoned with empowering messages.
Etsy - 5/31
4) When You Know Better You Do Better Tote
Rayo and Honey
amazon.com
$52.00
Handcrafted in Brooklyn by founder Roachele Negron, Rayo and Honey creates totes decorated with affirmations and phrases from literature and pop culture to inspire you and your daily adventures.
Amazon - 6/31
5) Organic Kitchen Herb Garden Kit
Hortiki Plants
etsy.com
$38.24
Add some fresh greenery to your space with the Kitchen Herb Garden Kit from Hortiki Plant. The Etsy shop sells curated plant sets that will get beginners acquainted with gardening or introduce advanced gardeners to fun new plant options.
Etsy - 7/31
6) Prism Bilia Bassinet
Design Dua
nordstrom.com
$229.99
Founded by Coretta Owusu, Design Dua seeks to create opportunities for rural artisans through community empowerment, education and awareness. Design Dua sells handmade bassinets that showcase the beauty of African design. This specific style acts as a nifty storage option for extra toiletries, toys, games and more.
Nordstrom - 8/31
7) Waterproof Rain Hat
Hairbrella
amazon.com
$34.99
Tracey Pickett started Hairbrella as a way to give women peace of mind with their hair when stepping out in wet weather. The brand's waterproof rain hat protects your mane and coiffed styles during downpours and is satin-lined to minimize frizz. Plus, it has an attached waterproof visor to help keep rainwater out of your face.
Amazon - 9/31
8) Bloom Glass Teapot
The Qi
the-qi.com
$125.00
The Qi is all about giving back to family-owned farms across Asia while also being a wellness brand that wants to empower you. The bloom glass teapot takes 18 months to create, and it also comes with three different flower tea varieties.
The Qi - 10/31
9) Paper Mache Michelange The Giraffe Head
Caribbean Craft
wolfandbadger.com
$132.00
If you're looking for a fun decorative piece that will prompt curiosity, look no further than Caribbean Craft. Founded by Magalie Noel Dresse in 1990, the brand creates whimsical decor that celebrates Dresse's Haitian roots.
Wolf & Badger - 11/31
10) Zhong Sauce
FLYBYJING
amazon.com
$14.99
Fly By Jing is inspired by the flavors of the hole-in-the-wall eateries of Chengdu, China, where founder Jing Gao was raised. The brand is known for its spices and sauces, as well as its selection of frozen dumplings. Made with ingredients like soy sauce, brown sugar, mushrooms and garlic, The Zhong Sauce is a bestseller thanks to its sweet, tangy, spicy and umami-rich notes that taste great with anything.
Amazon - 12/31
11) Moxy Whole Arabica Coffee Bean 12oz
NGUYEN COFFEE SUPPLY
amazon.com
$26.99
Nguyen Coffee Supply was the first Vietnamese-American-owned importer and roaster of green coffee beans from Vietnam in New York. Founded by Sahra Nguyen in 2018, Nguyen Coffee Supply set out to create diversity, sustainability and integrity in the coffee industry. This Peaberry Robusta ground coffee has a bold, nutty flavor and creamy finish. It works with every brewing method, whether you prefer to use a traditional coffee maker or a french press.
Amazon - 13/31
12) Sweet Potato Pancake and Waffle Mix
Southern Culture Foods
amazon.com
$9.99
Southern Culture Foods, founded by Marcus, Erica and Mama, focuses on bringing you Southern classics with a twist. The brand offers baking mixes, cajun bacon rub and more — even sweet potato pancake and waffle mix.
Amazon - 14/31
13) Women's Adjustable Satin-Lined Knot Turban
Grace Eleyae
amazon.com
$32.00
No one is immune to bad hair days, and nothing can conceal them better than a hat — preferably, a stylish hat. The Grace Eleyae knot turban is satin-lined to help protect your tresses and comes in multiple colors that'll mesh with everything in your closet.
Amazon - 15/31
14) The Frecks
Freck
freckbeauty.com
$50.00
Remi Brixton launched her Freck Beauty line in 2017 with the intention of reclaiming and celebrating freckles. The Frecks duo pack includes Freck XL for dotting on larger freckles and Freck Noir designed specifically for mid to dark skin tones.
Freck Beauty - 16/31
15) Kuro Necklace
Joey Baby
joeybabynyc.com
$59.00
Since launching in 2020, handmade, NYC-based jewelry brand Joey Baby is on a mission to offer trendy, high-quality, natural pearl baubles at affordable prices. The chic Nina necklace features mixed-size pearls and is gender-neutral for a versatile piece.
Joey Baby NYC - 17/31
16) France Culture Toy & Activity Box
In KidZ
nordstrom.com
$49.00
There are beautiful differences in our cultures, and In Kidz seeks to amplify that message in a fun way. The brand, established by Zabina Bhasin, sells a range of activity sets and toys that help children learn about unique cultural customs and practices. This kit teaches little ones about Dia de Los Muertos and the Spanish language. It also includes sugar skulls, puzzles, flags and language flashcards.
Nordstrom - 18/31
17) Purple Scented Candle
CLR
nordstrom.com
$48.00
CLR Los Angeles celebrates the fun and luxury of color. The brand was launched in 2020 by a team of women, LGBTQ+ people and people of color. It sells a rainbow line of candles that have signature scents to match each color, like the fruity and floral purple candle with notes of jasmine, lemon and fig.
Nordstrom - 19/31
18) Paramount Print
Marabou Designs
minted.com
$34.00
Marabou Designs is owned and operated by Brandy Brown. The entrepreneur started the business almost 20 years ago with a focus on creating a new narrative around Black art and the conversations around these pieces.
Minted - 20/31
19) Ifeayo Leaf-Print Maxi Dress
Busayo
saksfifthavenue.com
$488.00
Founded by Busayo Olupona, Busayo specializes in selling garments that use Adire — a traditional Yoruba textile dyeing technique — in modern ways. The brand features darling dresses and separates that will add a colorful pick-me-up to your wardrobe.
Saks Fifth Avenue - 21/31
20) Herbal Oil and Butter Infusion Machine
LEVO
amazon.com
$299.00
For the chefs in the family, this LEVO machine allows you to infuse herbs into things like oil, butter, honey and vegetable glycerin — all by simply pressing a few buttons. It's easy to clean and doesn't use solvents, additives or emulsifiers.
Amazon - 22/31
21) The Copper Set
Material Kitchen
materialkitchen.com
$90.00
Friends Eunice and Dave co-founded Material Kitchen to honor their traditions while also offering modern kitchen utensils to savor simple moments. This coated pan, sauté pan and sauce pot set incorporate copper for a durable finish that helps cook food evenly.
Material - 23/31
22) Audre Lorde Double-Sided Pillow
Don'tSleepInteriors
etsy.com
$46.00
For a statement piece that will prompt conversation, grab this Audre Lorde pillow from the woman-owned label Don't Sleep Interiors on Etsy. The brand sells decorative pillows, mugs and art that reference historical Black American figures across literature, politics and activism.
Etsy - 24/31
23) Women's Eva Shoulder Handbag
JW PEI
jwpei.com
$59.00
Stephanie Li started JW PEI with the goal of creating affordable, eco-friendly handbags. The Eva Shoulder handbag is made with croc-embossed vegan leather and features silver hardware.
JW Pei - 25/31
24) Velvet Travel Jewelry Box Organizer
Benevolence LA
amazon.com
$14.00
Founded in 2015, Benevolence LA offers a mix of stylish home products while also giving back to the Los Angeles area. This velvet jewelry box is perfect for traveling and comes in multiple colors.
Amazon - 26/31
25) Rosa Parks Photo Tee
Roots of Fight
amazon.com
$48.00
What better way to celebrate Women's History Month than by commemorating one of the most famed female activists in history? Roots of Fight showcases a black and white portrait of Rosa Parks on a T-shirt as a way to honor her memory and legacy. And in Roots of Fight's words, "It's meant to be worn loud and proud."
Amazon - 27/31
26) Nori Press
NORI
amazon.com
$120.00
A travel-friendly iron is a great gift because it’s something few people think to buy themselves but will come in handy pretty frequently. This stylish design heats up in three minutes and can also be used as a steamer.
Amazon - 28/31
27) Mini Prodigy Backpack
Dare To Roam
amazon.com
$72.00
Founded by multi-hyphenated talent Ciara, Dare To Roam's Mini Prodigy backpack comes in multiple colors and a 13-inch and a 15-inch size. It'll fit your laptop so it makes a great day-to-day carryall.
Amazon - 29/31
28) Women of Change 5 Bath Bombs Gift Set
Musee
amazon.com
$44.99
This collectible bath balm set features five courageous women who changed our world for the better. Some of the changemakers highlighted in the gift set include Frida Kahlo, Maya Angelou, Ruth Bader Ginsberg and Rosa Parks.
Amazon - 30/31
29) Dadisi Academy Giant 3ft Puzzles (Amara Chemistry Lab Puzzle)
Brown Toy Box
amazon.com
$24.99
The Brown Toy Box, founded by Terri-Nichelle Bradley, creates three-foot puzzles crafted to help normalize Black excellence. The different puzzles have variations of Black kids doing great things.
Amazon - 31/31
30) Orange Marmalade Curl Definer Gel
Ecoslay
amazon.com
$32.00
Adria Marshall's haircare line Ecoslay is made with ingredients that are good for you and better for the environment. The Orange Marmalade Flax Seed and Aloe Curl Definer help to retain curls while controlling frizz.
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