Sustainable Black-Owned Beauty Brands!

In recent years, there has been a growing movement towards sustainable and inclusive products across various industries, and the beauty sector is no exception. Black-owned beauty brands have been leading the charge in creating products that cater to a diverse clientele while embracing eco-friendly practices. This shift represents a monumental step towards a more equitable and environmentally-conscious beauty industry, celebrating the natural beauty of all individuals.

This movement is not just about cosmetics and skincare; it’s a celebration of diversity, an affirmation of self-worth, and a commitment to preserving our planet. These visionary black-owned brands are at the forefront of this transformative journey, demonstrating that inclusivity and sustainability can go hand in hand, offering products that are not only environmentally responsible but also cater to the unique needs and shades of every consumer.

To celebrate the continuously expanding industry, and the message it stands behind, we have rounded up five exceptional black-owned beauty brands and their products that embody inclusivity and sustainability. Showcasing the transformative power of conscious consumer choices and diverse representation in the beauty industry one product at a time!

YANY Beauty AJA Goddess Eyeshadow Palette

YANY Beauty is making waves in the beauty industry with its 100% vegan and cruelty free AJA Goddess Eyeshadow Palette – a testament to both creativity and sustainability. This eyeshadow palette boasts an array of vibrant and highly-pigmented shades that are not only suitable for all skin tones but waterproof and long-lasting! The brand’s commitment to inclusivity shines through in its shade range, ensuring that every individual, regardless of their skin color, can express their unique beauty. YANY Beauty also prides itself on eco-conscious packaging and cruelty-free ingredients, aligning its vision with sustainability and ethical beauty practices.

 

Hyper Skin Vitamin C Serum

Hyper Skin, founded by Desiree Verdejo, offers a transformative skincare product with their Vitamin C Serum. The brand champions sustainability through the use of recyclable packaging and cruelty-free, vegan-friendly ingredients in this serum designed to address hyperpigmentation and aging. These popular concerns faced by many individuals across different ethnicities can often be difficult to deal with. Inclusivity is at the heart of Hyper Skin’s mission, as their product is formulated to cater to a diverse range of skin tones, types and textures. Aloe, turmeric, and bearberry are just a few natural ingredients used to create the dark spot, and acne fighting formula!

 

Adwoa Beauty Baomint Moisturizing Curl Defining Gel

Modern, non-toxic, gender neutral and catered to multi-cultural hair are just a few way to describe this black owned brand! Adwoa Beauty, founded by Julian Addo, is on a mission to celebrate natural hair and its versatility with the Boamint Curl defining gel and several other products worth testing out. This vegan and cruelty free enhancer has been made with organic ingredients, including kosher glycerine and extremely hydrating oils, that can penetrate the thickest strands. Most suitable for kinky and coily textures, and perfect for wash and go styles this brand offers extra love to the hair types that are often seen as “forgotten”!

 

Ami Cole Brighten and Conceal Duo

Ami Cole is redefining makeup for people of color with their Brighten and Conceal Duo. The product offers a range of shades designed to suit various skin tones, ensuring that everyone feels represented in the beauty world. Clean products create a texture that feels smooth to apply, is breathable and blends with ease. The brand’s commitment to sustainability is evident through their vegan, cruelty-free formulations, offering both choice and eco-consciousness to their customers!

 

 

 

Oui The People Featherweight Hydrating Body Gloss Oil with Squalane

Oui The People, founded by Karen Young, is adding an extra touch of sustainability to the industry with Featherweight Hydrating Body Gloss Oil. This product caters to all skin types and is infused with squalane for smooth and luxurious hydration. Oui The People’s dedication to inclusivity extends beyond just their products. They actively advocate for fair representation in the beauty industry and sustainability through the use of recyclable and reusable  packaging, cruelty-free practices, and responsible sourcing of ingredients.