This holiday season, give the gift of love and care with hair products crafted by Black-owned businesses that celebrate the beauty and versatility of diverse hair textures. These brands go beyond delivering exceptional products—they tell stories of resilience, innovation, and cultural pride. Whether shopping for a loved one or treating yourself, these thoughtfully curated products cater to every hair type and need, from lush curls and coils to protective styles and sleek strands. Support Black entrepreneurs while providing nourishment, hydration, and self-care with these top picks that will bring joy and confidence to anyone on your list. Here’s a curated selection to delight your loved ones.
Pattern Beauty by Tracee Ellis Ross
Founded by actress Tracee Ellis Ross, Pattern Beauty offers a range of products designed for curly, coily, and tight-textured hair. Their Hydration Shampoo and Leave-In Conditioner are perfect for maintaining moisture and defining curls.
Melanin Haircare by Whitney White
Created by natural hair influencer Whitney White, Melanin Haircare provides multi-use products with natural ingredients. The Multi-Use Softening Leave-In Conditioner is a standout, offering versatility as a leave-in, detangler, or deep conditioner.
Kreyòl Essence
Known for its Haitian Black Castor Oil, Kreyòl Essence offers products that promote hair growth and health. Their Rosemary Peppermint Haitian Black Castor Oil is a favorite among stylists for its nourishing properties.
Camille Rose
Founded by Janell Stephens, Camille Rose offers a variety of products for natural hair care. The Curl Maker is a lightweight gel that defines curls while providing a soft hold, making it ideal for twist-outs and wash-and-go styles.
Briogeo
Founded by Nancy Twine, Briogeo is known for its clean, natural hair care products. The Don’t Despair, Repair! Super Moisture Conditioner provides deep hydration and has been recognized for its effectiveness.
The Doux
Created by Maya Smith, The Doux combines salon-quality formulas with a fun, retro aesthetic. Their Mousse Def Texture Foam is a favorite for defining curls without crunch.
TGIN (Thank God It’s Natural)
Founded by Chris-Tia Donaldson, TGIN offers products that blend natural ingredients with science. The Honey Miracle Hair Mask is celebrated for its deep conditioning properties.
Alikay Naturals
Established by Rochelle Graham-Campbell, Alikay Naturals provides products made with high-quality natural ingredients. The Lemongrass Leave-In Conditioner is a standout for its ability to lock in moisture.
Eden BodyWorks
Founded by Jasmine Lawrence at the age of 13, Eden BodyWorks offers affordable, natural hair care solutions. Their Coconut Shea Curl Defining Crème is perfect for achieving soft, defined curls.
Kinky-Curly
Kinky-Curly provides products that emphasize natural ingredients and effective results. The Original Curling Custard is a popular choice for defining and moisturizing curls.
Oyin Handmade
Founded by Jamyla Bennu, Oyin Handmade offers products crafted with natural, food-grade ingredients. The Hair Dew Daily Quenching Hair Lotion is a lightweight leave-in that provides lasting moisture.
Uncle Funky’s Daughter
This brand offers a range of products designed to enhance natural curls. The Curly Magic Curl Stimulator is a gel that provides hold and definition without flaking.
Soultanicals
Founded by Ayo Ogun, Soultanicals combines herbal ingredients with fun, innovative formulations. The Afrotastic Curl Elastic Deep Conditioning Treatment is a favorite for its moisturizing and strengthening properties.
As I Am
As I Am offers a variety of products formulated for curly and coily hair. The Coconut CoWash Cleansing Conditioner gently cleanses while maintaining moisture balance.
