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When we think of fashion, we often think only of clothes. But a complete look is more than that. Fashion is made up of layers that work together to form a statement, blending clothes, accessories, and what they represent. Too often, this idea is accompanied by the misconception that expensive means better, leaving many to believe fashion is only available at high prices and luxury levels.
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Black-owned brands are proving otherwise. From jewelry to bags to shoes, they show that style, quality, and cultural influence can be accessible at every budget.
The first detail that catches the eye in any look is the shine. Jewelry has long been a symbol of status, but in recent years the market has opened up with more affordable, high-quality options. Brands like Edas, Serendipitous Project, Sewit Sium, and Yam are leading the way. Each creates unique pieces rooted in symbolic and cultural meaning, offering sustainable jewelry that makes a statement without breaking the bank.
The evolution of denimwear continues to transcend as denim is now worn numerous ways. From a cute casual chic t-shirt and jeans to an elevated fashion-forward look, the use of denim is endless. Owner Sydnie K. West of denimwear brand, West McCoy created the brand in February 2023 as a way to help provide fashionable denim that compliments plus sizes. West McCoy offers denim sizes 12-24 and has several different styles and fits to create any desired look.
Atlanta, GA-based brand Jibri is an established name in womenswear. Featured in magazines like Marie Claire, essence and Harper Bazar, Jibri uses a unique sizing method to ensure an optimal fit. The contemporary label creates pieces that are sure to add glamour to your daily wardrobe. On the brand’s website, you’ll find an array of beautiful and chic clothing, like The classic maxi dress which is tasteful and timeless. Jibri clothing sizes range from 10-28.
Senegalese-born designer Diarra Bousso integrates her passion for mathematics and design creation into brand, DiarraBlu. The brand provides high quality sustainable garments that are long lasting and unique. Brand DiarraBlu produces a majority of its pieces in Dakar, Senegal working with talented artisans and its collections are full of flowy feminine vibrant prints and silhouettes for sizes up to 3x.
Whether you’re relaxing on the beach or staying cool near a pool Diva Kurves Co has swimwear that is trendy with bold vibrant prints and bright colored hues.
Every bride deserves to feel beautiful on their wedding day. Couture bridal wear line, NdiRitzy offers customs gowns for full figured brides, made to flatter every curve and fit perfectly. The brand name NdiRitzy is a combination of 2 words. Ndi which means “I am” in Yoruba and Ritzy which means elegant. The gorgeous gowns listed on the brands website embodies luxurious elegance worn on your special day.
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