In honor of Black History Month, we've put together some of the best black-owned businesses to support this year. From well-known names to well-hidden gems, shopping these brands are just one of the many ways that you can show your support this year.
While this celebration gives us a great excuse to spend some dough, shopping minority-owned businesses should be exercised year-round. Show these brands some well-deserved love!
Clothing/Apparel
Savage X Fenty
If you don't know Savage X Fenty, where have you been? With sizes ranging from XS to 3X and up to 32DD for bras, Rihannas beloved lingerie line is know as one of the most inclusive to date. While promoted as body positive, the brand features models of every size, race, gender and sexual orientation.
Brothers Vellies
Created by designer Aurora James, this "insta worthy" brand shoe and accessory brand Brother Vellies are so aesthetically pleasing. Crafted by local artisans from Kenya to Mexico, the brands earthy flats, playful stilettos and whimsical bags appeal to a variety of people. From bohemian types and A-list celebs (AKA Beyoncé).
Telfar
The Telfar Shopping Bag, nicknamed the “Bushwick Birkin” is one of the hottest bags this year. Telfar Clemens first created the iconic bag in 2014, but it started gaining traction in 2017. Consequently, the label also won the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund. The unisex brand also offers select clothing items, like it's White Castle T-shirts and jewelry inspired by the logo. 
Jewelry
Beads Byaree
You might recognize this brand when Pose star, Indya Moore honored 17 murdered trans women with statement earrings. Designer Areeayl Yoseefaw owns her own jewelry collection. Mainly focusing on statement pieces, this brand has already been featured on high-end publications like Vogue.
Jam & Rico
In 2016, Lisette Scott launched her jewelry brand Jam & Rico. Inspired by her bold Jamaican and Puerto Rican roots, each design represents different aspects of the cultures. Each collection is named after a different island and offers a range of pieces. From statement pieces to those crafted on the dainty side, Jam & Rico is made with love!
Home Goods
Chic Geeks
Candice Adams's luxury tech accessory brand Chic Geeks makes fashion-forward cases for your Apple Products. Whether you need a stylish new protective phone case or something to guard your laptop during travel, this brand has a product for you! This black-owned shop is known for their wide range of faux animal skins, glitters, and solid colors. 
Beauty/Wellness
Juvia's Place
Known for their highly pigmented shades and diverse color range, Juvia's Place is a makeup addicts dream. Nigerian-born founder Chichi Eburu developed Juvia’s Place in 2016 after struggling to find makeup suited for her deep skin tone. Since launching, the brand has skyrocketed with cult followings from popular makeup gurus like NikkieTutorials and Vanessa Gyimah.
Briogeo Hair Care
A real life Cinderella story: Nancy Twine started Briogeo Hair in her East Village, New York, studio apartment. Today, the brand is one of the most popular Black-owned businesses around. Prided on creating formulas without any sulfates, silicones, parabens or other potentially harmful ingredients, Briogeo Hair has a product for everyone!