10 BLACK OWNED BRANDS THAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT

Allison M.
Mar 9, 2023
1 min read

Updated: Mar 17, 2023

10 BLACK DESIGNER BRANDS YOU NEED IN YOUR CLOSET

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Fashion is not just the clothes that we wear or the artistic looks that we can create. Fashion is much more than what meets the eye. It is an extension of our cultures and personalities. One of the best things about the fashion industry is its ability to drive creativity and innovation from all walks of life.

Black designers have made a significant impact in fashion. From Anne Lowe – the first African American designer to become renowned, to the self-taught Harlem based designer Dapper Dan. The impact that Black creatives, designers, and small businesses have made to the fashion industry has been extraordinary. They are responsible for some of the most iconic silhouettes in fashion history. From bold prints, color patterns, sleek designs and environmentally sustainable fabrics, there are some Black owned brands that you need to know about.

It is extremely easy to always shop at your go to retailers or grab a pair of jeans, from your favorite brand. However, this upcoming fashion season consider adding pieces from some of these amazing innovators. Whether you are looking for athleisure or the perfect office look, we have put together a list that you should know about!