If you’re a fan of bold, vibrant, and stunning pieces, you’re gonna adore African clothing brand ÖFUURË.Everything from jaw-dropping gowns to adorable pajamas lives on their site.
Website: ofuure.com
2 Jolie Noire
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Casual luxury abounds on the Jolie Noire website.Whether you’re looking for chic tees or comfy loungewear, this brand has it all.
Website : joliexnoire.com
3 Zelie for She
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Ethereal pieces you’ll drool over the second you see them: That’s the beauty of Zelie for She.This plus-size clothing brand is worth a browse for sure.
Website: zelieforshe.com
4 Rendoll Lagos
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Make a major statement in bright prints or stay cool in gorgeous neutrals—The choice is yours with Rendoll Lagos.
Website: rendoll.com
5 Buzzoms
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If you’re ready to ditch all your bras, Buzzoms is for you.They create sleek tops and dresses that allow you to ~fly free~ and go without chest support—no matter your cup size.
Website: buzzoms.com
6 Anya Lust
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In need of some new (and spicy) lingerie? Peep Anya Lust’s site and you’ll find corsets, thongs, and bodysuits galore.
Website: anyalust.com
7 Rebdolls
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Full of iconic going-out looks, Rebdolls is a one-stop-shop for every occasion.Bonus: They carry sizes small through 5X.
Website: rebdolls.com
8 Tove Studio
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Tove’s dreamy dresses often feature ruching and breezy skirts, so you can channel those romantic vibes.
Website: tove-studio.com
9 Liberté
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This lingerie company has some of the prettiest lacy designs, and the cup sizes go to size H.
Website : liberte.co
10 Edas
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Edas knows how to make a statement bag.The designs usually feature a structured silhouette and large buckle on the strap, like this yellow one here.
Website : edas.store
11 Washington Ave
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This vintage store has some seriously cute stuff, and the best part? You won’t run into anyone else wearing the same thing!
Website : shopwashingtonave.com
12 Le Beau Monde
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At this store, you’ll be able to stay on top of all the trends without dropping a ton of money.
Like, this gorgeous halter dress is just $28!
Website : shoplebeaumonde.com
13 Zou Xou
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This shoe brand, founded by Katherine Theobalds, specializes in small-batch, ethically made footwear.
The Mary Janes are some of the most popular styles, but the newest summer sandals—like these check slides—are quickly catching on.
Website : zouxou.com
14 Rielli
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This relatively new swimwear company launched in 2019 and already has a major celeb fan: Kim Kardashian.The bright smocked one-pieces, bikinis, dresses, and skirts are made for both land and sea.
Website : riellibrand.com
15 Aaks
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Look no further for your newest summer bag.The woven designs of Aaks are sure to get so many compliments when you take yours out for a stroll.
Website : aaksonline.com
16 Peju Obasa
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Another bag brand is Peju Obasa, which includes these cute buckled belt bags that you can also wear over your shoulder.
Website : pejuobasa.com
17 Nicole Shante
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If you want to shop for somethin’ a lil more fancy and luxe, get yourself over to Nicole Shante.With bold pant suits and prints, you’ll have the spotlight in any room you walk into.
Website : nicoleshante.com
18 BYCHARI
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Delicate gold jewelry is this brand’s bread and butter.
Michelle Obama wore the “VOTE” style last year before the election, but it also has tons of other letter options for a personalized touch.
Website: bychari.com
19 Solely Fit
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Stefania Okolie created this chic activewear line during COVID—impressive, right?!—and it has some of the softest pieces out there that manage to turn heads.Check out this metallic onesie, here.
Website : mysolelyfit.com
20 LaSette
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Need some lingerie? LaSette’s got you (literally) covered with its bras, underwear, and slip dresses.
Website : lasette.shop
21 The Oula Company
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Distinctive and bold patterns separate this fashion brand from the rest.Designed by Erika Massaquoi, the textiles are sourced responsibly, and the clothes are handmade in the U.S.
Website : theoulacompany.com
22 Danzy
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This sporty apparel company has some of the cutest athleisure and activewear out there.It recently partnered with Revolve on this tennis capsule, which includes a pleated skirt, half-zip sweater, and sports bra, all with the preppy logo embroidery.
Website : danzyus.com
23 par Bronté Laurent
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You’ll find lots of silky, shiny pieces from this designer; plus, her voluminous designs are just so gorgeous.
Website: parbrontelaurent.com
24 NaClO Apparel
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Named after the chemicals that make up bleach (genius!), this new loungewear company launched during the pandemic and offers sweaters, sweats, tanks and more in unique dyed, colorful patterns.
Website : shopnaclo.com
25 White/Space
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Wow, this necklace! White/Space has some of the prettiest delicate and sculptural jewelry that make great gifts for someone special…or yourself.
Website: whitespacejewelry.com
26 Pashko
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Welcome, minimalists! You’ll love to browse all day on Pashko’s site and look through comfy tees, sweats, henleys, and more.
Website: paskho.com
27 Ivy Park
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Of course you know Bey’s athleisure line Ivy Park.
It recently relaunched with Adidas and has some of the coolest, sporty designs with bold colors, like this green set here.
Website: ivypark.com
28 Farai London
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This brand is known for its signature design of a halter dress with side cutouts, but its newest drop also includes one-shoulder designs, matching sets, and velvet fabrics.
Website: farailondon.com
29 Brandon Blackwood
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So.Fluffy.
Brandon Blackwood’s bags are like works of art with their structured shapes and striking textures, prints, and hues.
Website: brandonblackwood.com
30 Re Ona
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Clean lines, muted tones, and classic silhouettes are what you’ll find when shopping at Re Ona.All its pieces are staples for your wardrobe, but they have a more updated look.
Website: reona.ca
31 Theophilio
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The Brooklyn-based brand launched in 2016 and was created by Jamaican-born designer Edvin Thompson.Some standout pieces include jeans with grommets, fringed headpieces, and ruched mesh mini dresses.
Website: theophilio.com
32 Adore Adorn
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This demi-fine jewelry brand has all the sparkly rings, necklaces, earrings you could need.
How cute are these two-tone enamel pieces?!
Website: adoreadorn.com
33 Zashadu
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You’ll find bags that are the epitome of glamour when shopping at this brand.Oh, and each one is handmade in Lagos so you know the craftsmanship is on point.
Website: zashadu.com
34 JeBlanc
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Chloe x Halle are big fans of this jewelry brand if that helps describe the eclectic vibe of its designs.Quartz crystal, wires, and other baubles and beads are all intertwined on these pretty styles.
Website: jeblanc.com
35 Octave Jewelry
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Statement earrings for your Zoom calls? Check.Octave’s shimmery mother of pearl and quartz materials definitely pack a punch on your lobes.
Website: octavejewelry.com
36 Sammy B
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Samantha Black’s eponymous line is one you definitely want on your radar.Beyonce, Gabrielle Union, Megan Thee Stallion, and more have all worn her clothing, FYI.
Website: sammybdesigns.com
37 Dana Scott
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The Los Angeles-based brand has tons of cozy designs and staples like bike shorts, flannels, and hoodies that you can dress up or down.
Website: shopdanascott.com
38 Fanm Mon
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Bet you don’t have a floral dress like THIS.The embroidered linen styles are so unique and are made for frolicking around in warmer weather.
Website: fanmmon.com
39 Oma the Label
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Bold chains and stunning gold pieces, galore! Its pieces are so pretty you’ll really want to pile ’em on.
Website: omathelabel.com
40 Anima Iris
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These geometric bags come in all sorts of shades and textures, each with a circular handle.The brand also has other shapes and sizes including more classic top handles and trendy micro bags.
Website: animairis.com
41 Chelsea Paris
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Dress up your feet with some of Chelsea Paris’ creations, like these oh-so cozy looking shearling heels.
Designer Theresa Ebagua makes her Nigerian-inspired luxe designs in Italy.
Website: chelseaparis.com
42 Sai Sankoh
View this post on Instagram IT’S FINALLY HERE!!!! From Sierra Leone to the World: Sai Sankoh Presents ‘Portrait of a Lady’ Resort 2020.Visit out website in the bio to check out our brand new collection ❤️A big thanks to everyone who helped to make this collection possible! @diamondmahone @twelvethirtyfourflowers @dosha.deng @obidinzeribe @w_a_f_u @stackmoses @theishasankoh @the_photogod @sonya_donmorphy @clairesulmers @ujuumedia and of course every single one of you for always supporting and believing in my life.Thank you God for your continuous blessings!
A post shared by Sai Sankoh (@shopsaisankoh) on Jul 7, 2020 at 10:16am PDT
Clothes? More like art.That’s how every creation from Sai Sankoh looks, from the over-the-top ruffles to the head-turning prints.
Website: saisankoh.com
43 Lisa Folawiyo
View this post on Instagram Excited to bring you our NEW Stockists ‼️‼️ Shop our SS20 collection now via @industrieafrica 💖
A post shared by Lisa Folawiyo Studio (@lisafolawiyo_studio) on Jul 11, 2020 at 9:10am PDT
Traditional Ankara gets a modern update with gorgeous silhouettes like slip dresses and unexpected cutouts.
Website: lisafolawiyo.com
44 A.Au
View this post on Instagram The ever so gorgeous @fola.shade in our Ouro Dress!
A post shared by A.Au (@shopa.au) on Jun 15, 2020 at 10:31am PDT
Do not let the summer go by without getting a dreamy dress from A.Au.
You’ll also find a divine range of tops and bottoms that’ll score you major compliments.
Website: aaushop.com
45 Sika
View this post on Instagram P R I N T P E R F E C T I O N We hope you and yours are all well and keeping safe.Community spirit has pulled us together and will continue to us pull through this time.We pray you and yours continue to stay safe.Sending you lots of SIKA ❤️ always xx At SIKA Online Boutique, spring has definitely sprung 🌿🌺💐🌻 #Accra #GHANA #SIKAALLDAY #AFUAXSIKA #NewCollection #SIKABEHINDTHEPRINT 😍 NO FADE 😍 Sign up to our newsletter via our online store to get updates on new collections, promotions and generally all things SIKA.#SIKASALE #newsite #newcollection #newcollaboration #sikaonlineboutique #sikadesigns #ethicalclothing #ethicalfashion #HandmadeinGhana #withlove ❤️ #AFUAxSIKA *We are bold *We are beautiful *We are here *We are SIKA
A post shared by SIKA (@sikadesigns) on May 12, 2020 at 12:06am PDT
You’ll find everything your closet needs in Sika’s store, from puffer jackets to headbands.The best part: The fabrics used to create every single item are sourced in Ghana.
Website: sikadesigns.co.uk
46 Sunlight Muse
View this post on Instagram dreaming of vacation ⚡️ mia plastic strap bikini #sunlightmuse #sunlightmuseswim – – – – #comingsoon #linkinbio #miami #ibiza #swimweek #muse #inspo #instagood #vibes #goals #swimwear #swimwearbrand #swimweardesign #swimweardesigner #miamiswim #miamiswimwear #sustainableswim #summer #summer2020 #influencer #collection
A post shared by Sunlight Muse (@sunlightmuse) on Jun 27, 2020 at 8:43am PDT
Upgrade your swimwear situation with a bikini that’s anchored with upcycled jelly straps.If you have a mini me, you two can go all matchy-matchy with a design from the girls line.
Website: sunglightmuse.com
47 Milano Di Rouge
View this post on Instagram Orange or Tan? Shop Milano Unisex Collection ft styles fit for him & her! Fit Kolin Set Models both size M.
A post shared by Milano Di Rouge (@milanodirouge) on Jun 30, 2020 at 2:03pm PDT
If matching with bae is more your thing, Milano Di Rouge has a few unisex pieces that are *chef’s kiss* perfection.
Website: shop.milanodirouge.com
48 Salone Monet
View this post on Instagram Keke Palmer is just so darling in Sable Paul ✨
A post shared by Salone Monet (@salonemonet) on Apr 27, 2020 at 1:45pm PDT
Keke’s nude heels are spot-on, thanks to Salone Monet’s inclusive designs.Oh, and Beyoncé’s a fan too.
Website: salonemonet.com
49 JeBlanc
View this post on Instagram Truly ethereal mu$e, beauty, and friend @kalysseanthony In custom twisted metal hoops.
So in love with these images 🌠
A post shared by JBLANC (@jeblancisalive) on Jul 12, 2020 at 3:56pm PDT
Nope, you haven’t seen statement jewels until you’ve checked out JeBlanc’s website.The body chains are unbelievably gorge and the earrings will make a pair of jeans and a white T-shirt look like couture.
Website: jeblanc.com
50 Thrilling
View this post on Instagram @healingisneeded and @queennedraa casually slaying in fits from our awesome partner @berriez.
Get their fierce style on our site now 🐆
A post shared by Thrilling (@shopthrilling) on Jul 3, 2020 at 8:42am PDT
This site curates pieces from vintage stores all across the U.S., so if you want something truly different that no one else has, you’ll want to check it out.You’ll be supporting a small business while being sustainable at the same time.
Website: shopthrilling.com
51 Shades of Shades
View this post on Instagram Representing every nude shade…cinnamon and allspice both resemble, but trust and believe they are different.Both are valuable, both are savory, both are unique, but both are NOT the same.Never look at “brown” eyewear the same.🙌🏼🙌🏽🙌🏾🙌🏿 Visit our shadefinder to explore our diverse 14 nude shade palette and discover your custom nude shade today! #makeup #luxury #thenewnude #weareshades #equality #shadesofshades #onelove #SelfLove #Inspire #whatsyourshade #shadesofshades #sunglasses #complexframes #eyewearfashion #designereyewear #nudeeyewear #luxuryeyewear #nudesunglasses #nudeopticals #inclusivenudes #weareshades #luxury #makeup #fashion #madeinitaly
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Founded by Marsha Douglas-Sydnor, this eyewear company has 14 shades of neutral so that everyone can find a pair of sunnies that matches their skin tone.
Website: shades-of-shades.com
52 House of Aama
View this post on Instagram Add a pop of color to your wardrobe with this bright orange halter top that is sure to turn heads.✨ _ Paprika silk halter top recently seen on @voguemagazine list of “68 Black-Owned Fashion and Beauty Brands to Support Now and Always” 🌱 #houseofaama
A post shared by House of Aama (@houseofaama) on Jun 13, 2020 at 11:48am PDT
Founded by mother-daughter design duo Rebecca Henry and Akua Shabaka, House of Aama has pieces that look like they come from a different era, like its pretty ’50s-style halter tops or Victorian-esque pussybow dresses.
Website: houseofaama.com
53 Galerie.LA
View this post on Instagram ✨ This is GALERIE.LA ✨ Your closet has an impact on the world.It’s time to make better buying decisions.
✋ Can we agree that fast fashion is bad for the environment, garment workers shouldn’t die making our clothes, and our oceans and rivers shouldn’t be polluted to make a pair of jeans? If so you’re in the right place.
All sustainable shopping comes down to taking the time to be aware of your purchases while adapting practices towards collecting timeless pieces that will extend beyond a single wear.Check out our curation of sustainable styles online #linkinbio 🛍💕 #galeriela #fashionwithintegrity #blackbusiness
A post shared by G A L E R I E .L A (@galeriela) on Jun 12, 2020 at 4:11pm PDT
Celebrity stylist Dechel McKillian created this retail space in Los Angeles that curates a variety of sustainable brands—but obviously, you don’t have to be in Cali to shop from the store thanks to its amazing online selection.
Website: galerie.la
54 Shekudo
View this post on Instagram We 💗 us some patchwork.The Oby Patch mule serving all your shoe statement needs💅🏽👡.#handcrafted #Artisnal #madeinafrica
A post shared by S H E K U D O (@shekudo) on Aug 7, 2019 at 4:16am PDT
This handcrafted shoe and accessories brand is made by artisans in Lagos, Nigeria, and most of the raw materials are locally sourced, like the recycled insoles, cotton, and leather.
These patchwork babies are absolutely stunning.
Website: shekudo.com
55 Asata Maisé
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This designer transforms vintage fabrics into unique pieces that are made to be photographed.I mean, this whole slideshow of looks is A-R-T.Of course, being a one-person business can be overwhelming, so if you have the means, you can donate to Asata’s GoFundMe , which will provide her with equipment to keep up with demand.
Website : asatamaise.com
56 Míe
View this post on Instagram A little drama on the sleeves never hurts.The Phi Phi Dress in red linen is available to shop online, and can be ordered in black linen….#phiphiisland #travelinspiration #resortwear #loungewear #sustainablefashion #feelgoodfashion #madeinafrica #stayhome #shoponline #shopindependent #dontforgettobreathe
A post shared by Míe (@the_mie) on Apr 27, 2020 at 4:38am PDT
If dreamy, flowy dresses are up your alley, you definitely want to give this brand a follow.All the pretty pieces, including this stunning puff-sleeve red number, are made by local seamstresses and artisans in Lagos, Nigeria, where it’s based.
Website: mie.ng
57 JBD Apparel
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Kim Kardashian recently gave this brand a shout-out , and it’s easy to see why she’s a fan of these body-hugging knit sets.
All the pieces are handmade to order.
Website: jbdapparel.com
58 Phlemuns
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Another celeb fave is this gender-neutral brand designed by James Flemons and based out in Los Angeles.Solange Knowles, Lizzo, Billie Eilish, Clairo, Lil Nas X, Miley Cyrus, and Bella Hadid have all worn its designs.
Website: phlemuns.com
59 Riot Swim
View this post on Instagram New styles and colors are LIVE and waiting for you on riotswim.com ✨ Our Riot ambASSador @franklyfrankiee is sweetening your Monday with the Vista set in Brown Sugar.
A post shared by Riot Swim (@riotswim) on Jun 15, 2020 at 7:55am PDT
Looking for a truly standout swimwear piece to add to your summer wardrobe? Check out this label designed by Monti Landers featuring minimalistic silhouettes and shades that blend in seamlessly with darker skin tones.
Website : riotswim.com
60 Come Back as a Flower
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Specializing in hand-dyed garments, the pieces are ethically made using 100 percent recycled cotton.The brand also does drops of cool vintage tees, and stars like A$AP Rocky and Big Sean have worn its clothes.
Website: cbaaf.org
61 Humans Before Handles
View this post on Instagram The ‘Skylar’ earrings just restocked! Named after our favorite girl, @skylarmarshai ✨🌴
A post shared by Earrings for World Citizens✨ (@humansbeforehandles) on Jun 4, 2020 at 5:28pm PDT
This jewelry label has some of the cutest accessories for summer (eyeing these seashell ones, wow), and most impressive is the fact that everything is under $50.
Website: humansbeforehandles.com
62 LaQuan Smith
View this post on Instagram A post shared by LaQuan Smith- Designer (@laquan_smith) on May 24, 2020 at 1:39pm PDT
Here’s a real celeb fave (Rihanna, Beyoncé, and sooo many more have worn his pieces).
Go to LaQuan Smith for any of your glam/sexy outfit needs, please! This skin-baring crochet halter is just the tip of the iceberg.
Website: laquansmith.com
63 Brother Vellies
View this post on Instagram A post shared by BROTHER VELLIES (@brothervellies) on May 28, 2020 at 2:12pm PDT
Founder Aurora James creates truly one-of-a-kind shoes (please look at this pair of mesh boots topped with feathers ) and small leather goods that are handmade by artisans around the world.
Website: brothervellies.com
64 Jade Swim
View this post on Instagram A post shared by JADE Swim (@jadeswim) on May 16, 2020 at 7:00am PDT
Need a swimsuit? You’re going to want one of these pretty, minimal designs by former fashion editor and stylist Brittany Kozerski.
Website: jadeswim.com
65 Christopher John Rogers
View this post on Instagram A post shared by christopher john rogers 🌀 (@christopherjohnrogers) on May 19, 2020 at 10:37am PDT
The 26-year-old designer from Louisiana was one of the hottest tickets at New York Fashion Week in February 2020, and high-profile ladies like Michelle Obama and Cardi B.have worn his unique, colorful pieces.Find his clothing exclusively at Net-a-Porter online .
Website: christopherjohnrogers.com
66 Mateo New York
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Mateo (@mateonewyork) on May 31, 2020 at 3:00pm PDT
Matthew Harris of Mateo New York is a self-taught jewelry designer hailing from Montego Bay, Jamaica, and living in NYC.
Shop here for beautifully minimal 14k-gold fine jewelry.
Website: mateonewyork.com
67 Telfar
View this post on Instagram A post shared by @telfarglobal on Mar 2, 2020 at 4:10pm PST
Looking for something truly magical and out there? Consider designer Telfar Clemens, whose hybrid pieces (hello, “ sweatpant jeans ” and “ scarf-collar shirt ”) really stand out.
Website: telfar.net
68 Savage X Fenty
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Okay, you know we cannot publish this list without Rihanna’s over-the-top lingerie line.Loving these disco sets!
Website: savagex.com
69 Pyer Moss
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Founded by designer Kerby Jean-Raymond in 2013, Pyer Moss uses its platform for social change, storytelling, and activism as well as art and design.For shopping, come for the bright, matching suits, glam, and pleated gowns and stay for comfy sweats and jeans.
Website: pyermoss.com
70 Kenneth Ize
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Kenneth Ize (@kennethize) on Feb 26, 2020 at 9:59am PST
If mixed patterns and prints are your thing, then you absolutely need to know about Kenneth Ize, whose colorful menswear-inspired pieces have some of the prettiest tailoring we’ve ever seen.
Website: kennethize.net
71 Lemlem
View this post on Instagram A post shared by lemlem (@lemlemofficial) on May 22, 2020 at 10:56am PDT
Founded in 2007 by supermodel, actress, and designer Liya Kebede, Lemlem is a collection of clothing and home goods made exclusively by artisans in Africa.
Website: lemlem.com
72 Victor Glemaud
View this post on Instagram A post shared by VICTOR GLEMAUD (@glemaud) on May 27, 2020 at 8:34am PDT
Two words: Knit.Everything.Pretty much need to update every piece in my closet to sweater material thanks to Victor Glemaud’s chic designs.
Website: glemaud.com
73 Vavvoune
View this post on Instagram A post shared by VAVVOUNE (@vavvoune) on May 6, 2020 at 7:37am PDT
Just some totally original purses (and other leather accessories) that will get you tons of compliments.Designer Valerie Blaise is self-taught, by the way.
Website : vavvoune.com
74 Khiry
View this post on Instagram A post shared by KHIRY (@khiryofficial) on May 21, 2020 at 4:14pm PDT
The luxury jewelry label started by Jameel Mohammed is known for smooth, asymmetrical earrings, rings, and bracelets made to stand out.
Website: khiry.com
75 Hanifa
View this post on Instagram Mài Maxi Dress, inspired by the Congo River, where the Atlantic Ocean kisses the land.
This floor length maxi gown embodies the gentle confidence of the Congolese woman.— Take on her confidence this #AfricaDay at Hanifa.co 🌍 #pinklabelcongo🇨🇩
A post shared by Hanifa (@hanifaofficial) on May 25, 2020 at 12:25pm PDT
Designer Anifa Mvuemba’s sophisticated designs (sold in sizes 0 to 20) are just the beginning of her innovations.She recently debuted her newest collection in a completely digital, 3-D fashion show that will blow your mind .
Website: hanifa.co
76 TLZ L’Femme
View this post on Instagram IVORY SISTAS ON A SUNDAY #tlzlfemme
A post shared by TLZ L’FEMME (@tlzlfemme) on May 24, 2020 at 10:28am PDT
Find insanely cool monochromatic looks from designer Aazhia Rhy.
Also: Don’t mind me while I set up my entire room to look like this photo shoot.
Website: tlzlf.com
77 Tier NYC
View this post on Instagram 💕 /// @winnieharlow in our FW19 Bubblegum TIÉR Hoodie + Sweatpants.✨ @__ashabriana
A post shared by TIER (@tier_nyc) on Feb 22, 2020 at 8:35am PST
Do what you want, of course, but also consider copying Winnie Harlow by wearing a trendy eco-conscious sweatsuit by designers Nigeria Ealey, Esaïe Jean-Simon, and Victor James’s surprisingly affordable label Tier NYC.
Website: shoptier.nyc
78 Love, Vera
View this post on Instagram The Audre Robe + Kenya Teddy combo scream luxury! Get 25% off with code SPRING25.
🙌🏾💞 .lovevera.com
A post shared by Love, Vera (@shoplovevera) on May 23, 2020 at 5:49pm PDT
An inclusive lingerie company—launched in 2018 by Vera Moore and Nate Johnson—with plenty of sexy pieces in a range of sizes? Sign us up.
Website: lovevera.com
79 NL the Label
View this post on Instagram A post shared by NL (@nlthelabel) on May 7, 2020 at 6:48pm PDT
Seek out Nichole Lynel’s NL the Label if you’re looking for rad denim you won’t see anywhere else.One hundred percent here for this denim half-zip, for example .
Website: nlthelabel.com
80 Lola Ade
View this post on Instagram All stacked up.
| Currently obsessing over our blue bangles….Model: @Rahnex Photo: @Pamazonwarrior
A post shared by Lola Ade (@shoplolaade) on Feb 11, 2020 at 2:34pm PST
Currently obsessing over all the gorge chunky acetate, colorful glass, *and* dainty metal items from jewelry designer Lola Ade.Also, yep, waiting for these $35 monstera leaf earrings to come back in stock .
Website: lolaade.com
81 Ashya
View this post on Instagram @anna.kikue of @ladyfancynails featured in our ASHYA x @fortyfiveten Exclusive, Passport Bolo in Veg Toffee with lime stitching.Shop this exclusive style at our event this Saturday and receive a complimentary travel friendly LFN x @circumferencenyc cuticle oil.
#linkinbio to RSVP, see you there ; )
A post shared by ASHYA (@ashya.co) on Feb 13, 2020 at 4:39pm PST
Belt bags, crossbody bags, cool passport holders, and prints are what you’ll discover from cofounders Ashley Cimone and Moya Annece.
Website: ashya.co
82 Fe Noel
View this post on Instagram Laundry Day! 📷 @itayshaphoto
A post shared by Fe Noel (@fenoel) on May 25, 2020 at 7:24am PDT
Beautiful robes, swimsuits, and ready-to-wear from designer Fe Noel will literally make your life a happier place.Gabrielle Union’s also a fan, btw.
Website: fenoel.com
83 Andrea Iyamah
View this post on Instagram Are you ready for the accessories drop?! ☀️⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ We always have so much fun designing our own hats and jewelry for our campaigns.We simply create these pieces for the fun of it! But you’re about to join in the fun pretty soon ✨⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ www.andreaiyamah.com⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #andreaiyamah
A post shared by A N D R E A I Y A M A H (@andreaiyamah) on May 22, 2020 at 6:30am PDT
There’s quite literally something for everyone (seriously, even brides!) from designer Andrea Iyamah’s stunningly colorful collections.Don’t mind me, just adding this ruffled bikini to cart in 3, 2, 1….
Website: andreaiyamah.com
84 Slashed by Tia
View this post on Instagram Shop the veil drop in collaboration with @leilajinnah on Slashedbytia.net 💗✨✨✨✨ In support of our friends and customers affected by Covid-19 , when you purchase a veil , you’ll receive a free reusable / washable 100% double cotton layered mask.
Link in bio 🌟Stay safe , stay creative we’ll get through this together !
A post shared by Tia Adeola (@tiaadeola) on Apr 15, 2020 at 7:40am PDT
Designer Tia Adeola creates awesome womenswear and accessories, including these cool pearl veils and some really one-of-a-kind coronavirus face masks .
Website: slashedbytia.net
85 Muehleder
View this post on Instagram NYC Summer Vibes in The Heather Top // Only Beige Left #ShopNow #SoldOut #NoRestock in this style.
A post shared by M U E H L E D E R ® (@muehlederlabel) on May 16, 2020 at 3:15pm PDT
Pretty much neoprene everything and super chic, pieces by designer Larissa Muehleder have been worn by Zendaya, Normani, and Issa Rae.
Website: muehleder.com
86 Petit Kouraj
View this post on Instagram Pre Orders go live this week.
A post shared by P E T I T K O U R A J (@petitkouraj) on Jul 15, 2019 at 11:06am PDT
These summer-approved woven bags are stunning with their fringe, bright colors, and shell details.Nasrin Jean-Baptiste, a fashion stylist, started the Brooklyn-based brand, and the gorgeous styles are handmade in Haiti.
Website : petitkouraj.com
87 Aliétte
View this post on Instagram 💚💚💚
A post shared by ALIÉTTE (@alietteny) on May 19, 2020 at 9:37am PDT
Stylist turned designer Jason Rembert’s first runway show for his label was in February 2019, and a little more than a year later, celebrities like Issa Rae, Taraji P.Henson, Tiffany Haddish, and Cardi B have become big fans of his designs.Just look at the cute insect prints here!
Website: TBA (but you can still look at the latest collection on Moda Operandi )
88 Stella Jean
View this post on Instagram Every single piece of this collection has a story to tell.
Listen.https://youtu.be/3_8PkDq8soA Thank you.#StellaJean #StellaJeanRoma #SS20 #ItalyPakistanBridge Stella’s #NinthMission #DestinationPakistan #FashionAsTool for #InternationalDevelopment #GracefulNneya
A post shared by Stella Jean (@stellajean_sj_) on Apr 18, 2020 at 10:47am PDT
Stella Jean is recognized as Italy’s first Black fashion designer (she is both Italian and Haitian), and her creations represent the intersection of those two cultures.She often uses bright colors, mixes patterns, and adds a tropical flair to her pieces.
This off-the-shoulder dress, for instance, is definitely made to wear on vacation.
Website: stellajean.it
89 Nubian Skin
View this post on Instagram Stand tall in your uniqueness! It’s undeniably Beautiful 😍 📸: @nnekapeters ✨ #ADifferentKindOfNude #sisterhood #bold #beauty #shadesofbrown #blackwomen #blackgirls #brownskingirls #bodyconfience #diversity #inclusionmatters
A post shared by Nubian Skin (@nubianskin) on Jan 24, 2020 at 9:05am PST
Founded by Ade Hassan, the brand offers lingerie, hosiery, and even swimwear in a range of darker skin tones so Black and brown women can wear a look that blends in seamlessly with their unique shade.
Website: nubianskin.com
90 Nude Barre
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Another hosiery company focusing on diverse shades is Nude Barre.The label was created by Erin Carpenter, a professional dancer who struggled to find tights and undergarments that matched her skin tone.So naturally, she launched her own company to fix it!
Website: nudebarre.com
91 Romeo Hunte
View this post on Instagram 🤍@saweetie takes over MFW wearing Romeo Hunte FW20 @bryonjavar 🤘🏽
A post shared by ROMEO HUNTE (@romeohunte) on Feb 19, 2020 at 6:56pm PST
Michelle Obama, Zendaya, Beyoncé, and Keke Palmer have all worn Hunte’s designs.Saweetie also wore a full look during Milan Fashion Week, seen here.
His outerwear definitely makes a statement, and he’s known for using the buffalo-check pattern in many of his clothes.
Website: romeohunte.com
92 Harwell Godfrey
View this post on Instagram Just hangin with a few of my friends.✨✨✨
A post shared by Harwell Godfrey (@harwellgodfrey) on Nov 22, 2019 at 5:25am PST
These bold, sparkly pieces are from designer Lauren Harwell Godfrey and inspired by ancient textiles and patterns.The jewelry often features stones and gems in bright rainbow colors.
Website: harwellgodfrey.com
93 Coco and Breezy
View this post on Instagram Remember you can buy now and pay later with @klarna✨ ————————————— Coco & Breezy are wearing the “Gratitude” frame.
A post shared by COCO AND BREEZY EYEWEAR (@cocoandbreezyeyewear) on Dec 2, 2019 at 10:04am PST
This eyewear label was started by twins Corianna and Brianna Dotson.They design sunglasses and optical glasses in fun shapes and color combinations, so your eyewear will *really* pop.
Website: cocoandbreezy.com
94 Wales Bonner
View this post on Instagram MAMBO ⠀ Spring Summer 20⠀ ⠀ Symone wears the Havana Floral Bowling shirt available at walesbonner.net ⠀ ⠀ #walesbonner #mambo⠀
A post shared by Wales Bonner (@walesbonner) on Apr 16, 2020 at 10:08am PDT
Launched in 2014 by Grace Wales Bonner, the label started as a menswear brand and later expanded into womenswear.The clothing is inspired by European and African history, and the tailoring is basically PERFECTION.
Website: walesbonner.net
95 Sindiso Khumalo
View this post on Instagram SS20 Campaign “Homecoming” Shot in the beautiful hills of KwaZulu-Natal with my friend @jonathan_kope.
A post shared by Sindiso Khumalo | Designer (@sindisokhumalo) on Apr 24, 2020 at 3:42am PDT
Sindiso hand-makes her textile patterns with techniques like watercolor and collage, and she focuses on sustainability.
The vivid colors and detailed prints come together to make breathtaking designs that also draw from her Zulu and Ndebele heritage.
Website : sindisokhumalo.com
96 Diarrablu
View this post on Instagram ‘Art wasn’t supposed to just look nice, it was supposed to make you feel something’ endless love and magic ✨💙Tunic Dresses available online diarrablu.com and in Dakar @gardendakar @fkoncept_dakar Abidjan @couleurconcept and San Francisco @bloomingdales #diarrablu #diarrablumuse #madeinsenegal
A post shared by DIARRABLU.(@thediarrablu) on Mar 4, 2020 at 12:09am PST
Founded by Diarra Bousso, the label uses mathematical equations and algorithms to make its graphic prints.The items—jumpsuits, caftans, tunics, dresses, pants, swimsuits, and more—are made in Senegal with a focus on sustainable practices.
Website: diarrablu.com
97 Daily Paper
View this post on Instagram Grocery shopping but make it fashion.@faithjaggernauth in our sharp green SS20 Hecker blazer and Hiro pants for her talk with @nylongermany — Photography @daantjedamage Styling @oliveduran Makeup @kentoutsubo Hair @yuhi_kim
A post shared by Daily Paper (@dailypaper) on Apr 19, 2020 at 7:53am PDT
Three childhood friends, Jefferson Osei, Abderrahmane Trabsini, and Hussein Suleiman, founded this buzzy Amsterdam-based brand.From its tie-dye pieces to its structured, oversize blazers, there’s a definite streetwear vibe, but it also has low-key items like sweats and T-shirts.
Website: dailypaperclothing.com
98 Martine Rose
View this post on Instagram AW20 Looks from the showroom.Styled by our very own @itsmervbitch
A post shared by Martine Rose (@martine_rose) on Feb 27, 2020 at 1:39am PST
The Jamaican-British designer stared her namesake label in 2007, and although she focuses on menswear, the majority of pieces—e.g., denim jackets, T-shirts, hoodies—are unisex.
Website: martine-rose.com
99 Lisou
View this post on Instagram As seen on #PhoebeWaller-Bridge, @charlizeafrica & @gwynethpaltrow, Lisou is the London label that should be on your radar.The It-brand has been fast-tracked as a celebrity favourite, known for its bold colours, hand-drawn prints and clean, elegant silhouettes 🧡 Creative Director Rene Macdonald looks to vintage style for inspiration, creating an aesthetic that blends classic with contemporary in a fun and unique way.
Shop Lisou’s new covetable collection now ✨🌈 #lisoulondon #boldprints #newcollection #celebritystyle @atterley
A post shared by Lisou (@lisoulondon) on May 15, 2020 at 5:13am PDT
You read the caption! This London-based label is a celeb fave for its whimsical aesthetic and sleek clothing.Head designer Rene Macdonald grew up in Tanzania, and the statement prints and color palettes are influenced by her African travels.
Website: lisou.co.uk
100 Tsemaye Binitie
View this post on Instagram T A S T E // Whole lotta styles, can’t even pronounce the name // #TBT to @ajakdengcom in our Silk doublefast boiler suit via —-> @modelsdot @iojofx #callus #youcouldlookbetter #tsemayebinitie #tsemayebinitielondon #tsemayebinitiegirls #tsemayebinitieng #designer #nigeria #lagos #london #paris #pfw #nyc #milan #dress #ss16 #idmagazine #modelsdotcom #ajakdeng #style #streetstyle #fashion #instafashion
A post shared by TSEMAYE BINITIE (@tsemayebinitie) on Oct 4, 2018 at 12:52pm PDT
Nigerian designer Tsemaye (pronounced Shey-mah-yeh) specializes in contemporary pieces, like this beautiful jacquard boiler jumpsuit.He worked for Stella McCartney until he launched his eponymous label in 2009.
Website: tsemayebinitie.com
Alexis Bennett Alexis Bennett is the Shopping Editor at Cosmopolitan.Lauren Adhav Associate Fashion Editor I’m Cosmopolitan’s Associate Fashion Editor and write about any and all trends, major celeb fashion moments, and why wide-leg jeans are basically the best..
