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Melanated Gemz
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items Products that I love that are either black-owned or created by black people. Updating this list over time so be sure to save it 😉
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Hair Products
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Clothing + Shoes
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Makeup & Skincare
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Fragrances
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Health + Wellness
Hair Products
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Donna’s Recipe - by Tabitha Brown, my hair loves this line, the shampoo and conditioner make my 4c really manageable and easy to detangle, highly recommend. It smells good and dang near edible. Natural ingredients, too.
Donna's Recipe products at Target
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Taliah Waajid - I love using Taliah Waajid on my hair recently discovered this deep conditioner with aloe + green apple + apple cider vinegar, it smells amazing and leaves my hair feeling soft and looking shiny.
Taliah Waajid Green Apple & Aloe Nutrition Apple Cider Deep Conditioner - 12 fl oz
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Continuing with Taliah Waajid, If you need something to really help you form and lock those curls in after you wash, use this
Taliah Waajid Curly Curl Cream
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This melting spray is magic for your lace fronts, makes them non-existent. This product is constantly selling out and there’s a reason.
The Frontal Queen LACE MELTING SPRAY
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This leave-in conditioner smells so good and leaves my hair nourished, my curls love it.
Curl Love Leave-In Conditioner for Curly Hair
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Gives my hair the nutrients it needs, making it more manageable, resulting in fantastic silk presses.
THE ULTIMATE BUNDLE (Deep Treatment, Shampoo, Conditioner, Moisturizer)
Clothing + Shoes
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2 brothers create shirts, jogging sets, etc that inspire and empower - perfect if you are an artist, free spirit, or dreamer. I love the message their brand sends. They have lots of sales often too so sign up for emails.
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Hanifa has some of the most stylish pieces perfect for if you want to find pieces to stand out in.
Hanifa
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Shop the 1908 collaboration between Tyler the Creator and Converse! He has some fresh, clean styles that are consistent with his brand and authenticity - often using greens, blues, and browns - show him some support, he’s a dope artist that I enjoy l...
Tyler, The Creator's GOLF le FLEUR* & GOLF WANG. Converse.com. Converse.com
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Fun, flirty, and inclusive lingerie by Rihanna, get something to show bae, or for yourself to feel good in! Do it!
Savage X Fenty
Makeup & Skincare
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My favorite foundation I use for dates, events, and on-stage, makes me look really smooth with its matte finish.
Pro Filt'r Soft Matte Longwear Foundation — #235
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I love this moisturizer, left my skin feeling nourished and also felt great knowing I was getting some sun protection with the SPF 30 Sunscreen. It’s clean, eco-friendly w/ reusable packaging, and vegan.
Hydra Vizor Invisible Moisturizer Broad Spectrum SPF 30 Sunscreen with Niacinamide + Kalahari Melon
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I love Herb N Eden's soaps, oils, and body creams - I’m a lavender girl for my body scent but I also love the charcoal bar for my face
Body Soap: Best Natural Bar Soaps
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Meet this nice lady at the Interlock (ATL) and she has these amazing soaps, I love the lemonade and the peach prosecco body bars. If you love natural ingredients like me, it’s for you.
Shop Handcrafted Soaps & More | Tricey's Treasures, LLC
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Perfect for those sensitive to fragrances, I used this for a while
The Honey Pot Sensitive Intimate Wash, 5.51 OZ
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Wipes that will keep you fresh at all times and help keep your pH in check. I love Honey Pot.
Sensitive Daily Feminine Cleansing Wipes - The Honey Pot Company | Ulta Beauty
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Vibrant colors, limitless possibilities
Palettes - The Crayon Case
Fragrances
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Tab and Chance have a him and her set (that you can buy individually and are unisex if you want both) - Tab’s to me smells like vanilla and baby powder, its very fresh - Chance’s smells amazing, it’s more of a woody scent - both last all day.
Fridays With Tab & Chance
Health + Wellness
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I get all my vitamins here - everyday, D3, collagen, iron, and I just started taking Inositol to help me during my insane menstrual. Ladies this vitamin line takes care of us and our special needs (Vitamin D Deficiency, PCOS, etc)
Black Girl Vitamins
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I am such a planner girl! I just got my wellness planner from Be Rooted Co. and I can tell it’s going to help me incorporate self-care, wellness and gratitude in my daily planning.
Be Rooted Co.