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While BuzzFeed celebrates Black History Month, we also believe in celebrating the value and contributions of Black people year-round. Please enjoy our BHM-themed shopping lists from BuzzFeed Shopping, the Black entrepreneurs who create these products and services, and know that you can #BuyBlack well beyond this wonderful, dedicated month.
1. A heart eyes-inducing ring from Sweet and Good for anyone who wants a gorgeous everyday ring that doesn't require any fuss or upkeep (and all for under $15).
2. Liquid Matte Lipstick from The Lip Bar, a Detroit-based cosmetics company taking the beauty industry by storm one long-wearing lippie at a time.
3. Some body butter from Butter by Keba whose nourishing, perfectly scented, shea butter-based formula has single-handedly gotten my skin through a winter in Michigan. Now THAT'S moisture.
4. A candle from Harlem Candle Company whose complex, enticing scents are inspired by the neighborhood they're named for.
5. Art Prints from Nonily Studio on Etsy so you can continue your quest to personalize your apartment, one gorgeous pop of color at a time.
6. A highly pigmented nail elixir from 25th & June that'll make you can crack a smile whenever you glance down at your cheery fingers.
7. A pair of Period Sleep Shorts from Ruby Love so you can get a good night's rest knowing full well you won't wake up to stained sheets yet again — a story many of us know all too well.
8. A succulent from The Nice Plant, because it's impossible to have too many, and this one even comes in a cute pot — with drainage!
9. A creamy deep conditioner from Bread Beauty Supply for anyone with 3a–4c hair who's in search of a lightweight, nourishing conditioner. It uses bush plum and starflower super-fruit oils to leave curls feeling soft and moisturized without weighing them down.
10. Or a Wash-Day Essentials Kit by Bread Beauty Supply if the siren song of that deep conditioner was calling to you so loudly you want to revamp your entire routine with Bread's all-in-one set.
11. A Salvador-scented candle from Bright Black whose wide, wooden wick burns evenly and perfectly. I genuinely look forward to lighting this candle every morning and filling my home with its fresh, effervescent scent.
12. Vitamin C serum from Buttah whose formula is packed with antioxidants that work to brighten and retexture your complexion and give you an all-around glow.
13. The Rhyme Antics game so you can flex your MC muscles and wordsmith your way to victory with your team!
14. An All-In-One Cleaning Concentrate from Pur Home for anyone out there who wants to simply their cleaning routine, while staying natural and eco-friendly.
15. Japanese Chili and Lime Bitters from 18.21 Bitters to add a little pizazz to your home bar setup. A dash of these and suddenly you're your own favorite bartender.
16. A liquid lipstick from Mented Cosmetics, pictured below in the shade "Blacker the Berry," whose velvety matte finish will keep your lips poppin' all day without making them feel too dry.
17. The Carver Tassel Earrings from The Tiny Tassel for anyone who can't help but make a statement with whatever jewelry they don. These handmade beauties are head-turners for sure.
18. A box of vegan cookies from Maya's Cookies that are so tasty, you may not see a need to go back to nonvegan treats again.
19. A Brightening Clearing Vitamin C Serum from Hyper Skin that's packed full of 15% vitamin C and vitamin E and will work tirelessly to renew your skin's rough texture, lessen hyperpigmentation, and give you a fabulous overall glow.
20. A Charleston Sweet Tea Candle from Southern Elegance Candle Co so your entire home can smell like crisp, cool summer memories.
21. Iconic Sticker Sheets from Stylish Sista on Etsy for decorating every surface in SIGHT. Laptop! Phone! Computer! Walls! That's right landlords, you heard me — walls.
22. An organic face and body scrub from Choate Body whose blend of raw honey and organic lavender essential oil soothes dry skin, unclogs pores, and gently exfoliates to leave you feeling fresh.
23. A sampler of mixers from Avec so you can make easy but radically delicious cocktails in a snap *or* enjoy them solo as a tasty mocktail.
24. A soy candle with lemongrass and vanilla notes from Black Gold Luxury Brand to elevate your space with its invigorating scent *and* beautiful packaging.
25. A groovy orange print by theebouffants on Society6 that will turn wherever you hang it into the coolest corner of your apartment.
26. A variety pack of ready-to-eat seasoned beans from A Dozen Cousins so you always have an extremely tasty recipe staple in your pantry, pre-cooked to perfection and ready to enjoy.
27. Cheeks Out Freestyle Cream Blush by Fenty Beauty that melts into skin to give you a from-within flush. Its buildable formula lets you go as light or heavy as you want, but IMO there's no such thing as too much blush.
28. Loose leaf tea from Brooklyn Tea that makes any night spent at home feel a little cozier. I particularly recommend their Vanilla Rooibos and Darjeeling teas. Hmmmm maybe I'll go put on some water for a cup of rooibos right now, that sounds good.
29. A pot of raw shea butter cream from Beurre to nourish dry skin all year, but especially during this last little stretch of winter.
30. A luxury body candle from Secret Scents of Ella that celebrates the human form and serves not only as a candle, but as a true objet d'art.
31. A seamless bra and high-waisted leggings set, because wearing a matching athletic set to workout is just one of those things that makes you feel indescribably great.
32. The Be Gentle, Be Kind Hair Care Pack from Briogeo that clarifies and revives dehydrated tresses with a nutrient-rich, vitamin-packed formula — not to mention it smells *chef's kiss* fantastic.
Enjoy picking up a few of our faves and putting a few more on your wish list! Because remember, prioritizing shopping at Black-owned businesses doesn't end with Black History Month — you get to do it all year!
Want more products from Black-owned businesses? Check out Cool Products from Black-Owned Businesses, Black Womxn-Owned Etsy Shops, and our ongoing Minority-Owned Business Gift Guide 2021, which features loads of products by Black entrepreneurs that we think you'll love.
Also, check out and enjoy all of BuzzFeed's Black History Month 2021 coverage!
