In order for the fashion industry to effect lasting change, it must not only employ more people from diverse backgrounds, it must also amplify the voices and profiles of those who have been here doing the work and continuously put forth fresh, innovative ideas. Below, we're highlighting 100+ Black-owned companies that fit that bill. They cover everything from affordable jewelry to high-end luxury, and they should definitely be on your radar. (We've also made a list of Black-owned beauty brands that deserve your dollars.)
This list will be continuously updated — any suggestions for edits, additions or updates are welcome. We'd love to hear from you via email at tips@fashionista.com...(read more)