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Hair Care.

Shampoos, conditioners, oils, and stylers made by people who understand the hair they're formulating for. Every brand below is verified Black-owned by hand.

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Cecred

by Beyonce Knowles-Carter

USA

Six years in development before its February 2024 launch -- Cecred is Beyonce's science-backed answer to hair

The Doux

by Maya Smith & Brian Smith

USA

Maya Smith, a trained cosmetologist, and her husband Brian built The Doux around 90s hip-hop aesthetics and se

Melanin Haircare

by Whitney White

USA

Mielle Organics

by Monique Rodriguez

Merrillville, IN

Health-conscious hair care rooted in natural ingredients. Built for textured hair.

PATTERN Beauty

by Tracee Ellis Ross

Los Angeles, CA

A decade in the making -- Tracee Ellis Ross launched PATTERN after years of research, chemist meetings, and li

Bevel

by Tristan Walker

USA

Grooming system built for Black men. Shave tools, skin prep, beard care, and body products engineered to preve

Bomba Curls

by Lulu Cordero

USA

Briogeo

by Nancy Twine

USA

Clean, results-driven hair care free of sulfates, silicones, and parabens.

Bask and Lather Co.

by Shaina Rainford

USA

Nurse practitioner Shaina Rainford turned her own hair-growth formulas into one of Amazon's top Black-owned ha

Camille Rose

by Janell Stephens

USA

Chéribé

by Salwa Petersen

USA

Born and raised in Chad, Salwa Petersen grew up learning the Chébé hair ritual -- a centuries-old tradition of

Kaleidoscope

by Jesseca Dupart

USA

New Orleans-born Jesseca Dupart launched Kaleidoscope from her salon business and grew it into one of the larg

KAZMALEJE

by LaToya, LaTasha & LaTrice Stirrup

USA

Three sisters -- the Stirrup triplets -- built KAZMALEJE around a simple problem: no comb existed that worked

Kreyol Essence

by Yve-Car Momperousse & Stephane Jean-Baptiste

USA

Haitian Black Castor Oil for hair, skin, and body, sourced directly from farmers in Haiti. A Shark Tank alum c

Oyin Handmade

by Jamyla Bennu

USA

Sienna Naturals

by Hannah Diop & Issa Rae

USA

TPH by Taraji

by Taraji P. Henson

USA

Taraji P. Henson built TPH around scalp health -- the belief that great hair starts at the root. Every product

Urban Hydration

by Psyche Terry & Vontoba Terry

USA

Psyche and Vontoba Terry founded Urban Hydration to create affordable, clean beauty for dry skin and hair. A p

Scotch Porter

by Calvin Quallis

USA

Premium men's grooming brand built on the premise that Black men deserve thoughtful, high-performing products.

Inahsi Naturals

by Rhonda Marshall

Chemist Rhonda Marshall built Inahsi as a science-backed, plant-based curly haircare line focused on repair, h

Alaffia

by Olowo-n'djo Tchala

USA

Founded by Olowo-n'djo Tchala -- born and raised in Togo -- and Prairie Rose Hyde, Alaffia is built on fair tr

Adwoa Beauty

by Julian Addo

USA

Alikay Naturals

by Rochelle Graham-Campbell

USA

Rochelle Graham-Campbell started blending hair products in her college dorm; the Essential 17 Hair Growth Oil

Canviiy

by Sherrel Sampson

USA

Tampa-based Sherrel Sampson created Canviiy after developing an itchy scalp from a weave installation and find

Donna's Recipe

by Tabitha Brown

USA

Vegan hair care line from actress and social media star Tabitha Brown -- named for her late mother. Donna's Re

Dr Locs

by Chimere Faulk

USA

Atlanta loctician Chimere Faulk formulated vegan, buildup-free care specifically for locs. The water-based Jin

Eden BodyWorks

by Jasmine Lawrence

USA

Firstline Brands

by Robert Bowser

USA

The first Black-founded hair accessories brand to achieve national distribution in major chains. Robert Bowser

FRESH by Houston White

by Houston White

USA

Minneapolis-born men's grooming brand built around dignity, craft, and Black barbershop culture. Houston White

4C Only

by Tim & Kim Lewis

USA

The first brand formulated exclusively for type 4C hair. Husband-and-wife founders Tim and Kim Lewis developed

Grace Eleyae

by Grace Eleyae

USA

Kinky-Curly

by Shelley Davis

USA

Made For Locs

by Shonda Brown

USA

Black and woman-owned lifestyle brand built entirely around loc care -- the first of its kind to gain widespre

NaturAll Club

by Muhga Eltigani

USA

OBIA Naturals

by Obia Ewah

USA

Vegan, pH-balanced hair care founded by Nigerian-American former pre-med chemist Obia Ewah. The Curl Enhancing

Shea Moisture

by Richelieu Dennis

USA

TGIN

by Chris-Tia Donaldson

USA

Thank God It's Natural -- TGIN launched with a honey miracle hair mask and built a full line of deep condition

TréLuxe

by Cortney & Kiprono Sigilai

USA

Clean, curly-girl-method-approved care for waves and curls, born on Chicago's South Side. The Hi! Definition G

Up North Naturals

by Lisa Keizer

Canada

The first Canadian Black-owned hair care line to enter a major US retailer. Lisa Keizer built Up North Natural

Young King Hair Care

by Stefan Miller & Cora Miller

USA

Premium natural hair care formulated specifically for boys and young men of color. Stefan and Cora Miller buil

Aunt Jackie's

by Unknown

USA

Bread Beauty Supply

by Maeva Heim

USA

Carol's Daughter

by Lisa Price

USA

CurlyKids

by Sandy Williams

USA

Black-owned, family-operated hair care brand built specifically for children with mixed-texture and curly hair

Curls

by Mahisha Dellinger

USA

Design Essentials

by Cornell McBride Jr.

USA

Flawless by Gabrielle Union

by Gabrielle Union

USA

Gabrielle Union co-created Flawless with stylist Larry Sims, then reclaimed majority ownership and relaunched

Frederick Benjamin Grooming

by Michael James

USA

Men's grooming built for Black hair and skin: dry scalp, razor bumps, and 360 waves. The Ultimate Wave Kit is

Pardon My Fro

by Dana Bly

USA

What started as a self-taught graphic design business celebrating natural hair became a full hair care line. D

Rucker Roots

by Ellen Rucker Carter & Ione Rucker Jamison

USA

Sisters Ellen Rucker Carter and Ione Rucker Jamison built a vegetable-root-based natural hair care line inspir

Taliah Waajid

by Taliah Waajid

USA

Uncle Jimmy

by Black-owned

USA

Premium Black-owned men's hair, beard, and grooming brand built for the barbershop community. Uncle Jimmy cove

Uncle Funky's Daughter

by Rudy Origenes

USA

Houston-born brand built on curl enhancers, leave-in conditioners, and styling creams that deliver moisture an

Jane Carter Solution

by Jane Carter

USA

Miss Jessie's

by Miko Branch & Titi Branch

USA

Founded by sisters Miko and Titi Branch, Miss Jessie's pioneered curl-defining products at a time when the nat

Mixed Chicks

by Wendi Levy & Kim Etheredge

USA

Built to serve mixed-texture and multi-curl hair types that traditional hair care consistently ignored. Wendi

Nairobi

by Andre Walker & team

USA

ORS Olive Oil

by Gary E. Gardner

USA

Bronner Brothers

by Nathaniel H. Bronner Sr.

USA

Dark and Lovely

by Carson Products Company

USA

Luster's Pink

by Fred Luster Sr.

USA

Let's Jam

by Softsheen Products (Ed & Betty Gardner)

USA

Girl + Hair

by Camille Verovic

USA

SheaMoisture Kids

by Richelieu Dennis

USA