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Women Owned Brands to Support in October 2026

Pro Black Team
October 1, 202614 min read
Women Owned Brands to Support in October 2026
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Quick Answer: October is National Women’s Small Business Month, and there has never been a better time to support Black women entrepreneurs. We have curated 20 Black women-owned brands across beauty, fashion, home, wellness, and more. Every purchase on Pro Black supports a Black woman building something meaningful. Shop the marketplace today.

Why October Is the Perfect Month to Support Black Women Entrepreneurs

October is not just about falling leaves and pumpkin spice. It is National Women’s Small Business Month, a time to celebrate the growing impact of women entrepreneurs across the United States. And when we talk about women in business, we need to talk about Black women, because they are the fastest-growing group of entrepreneurs in the country.

Here is a number that should make everyone pay attention: Black women-owned businesses have grown by over 50% in the last five years. That is not a trend. That is a movement. Black women are starting businesses at rates that outpace every other demographic, and they are doing it despite facing systemic barriers that would stop most people in their tracks.

But here is the part that matters: despite this incredible growth, Black women entrepreneurs still receive less than 1% of venture capital funding. Less than 1 percent. That means the vast majority of these businesses are bootstrapped, self-funded, and built on sheer determination and community support.

That is where you come in. When you shop from a Black woman-owned business, you are not just buying a product. You are investing in someone’s dream. You are helping close the wealth gap. You are showing the next generation of Black girls that entrepreneurship is possible. And you are getting incredible, high-quality products that you cannot find anywhere else.

This October, we are making it easy to find and support Black women-owned brands. Here are 20 that deserve your attention, your dollars, and your loyalty.

By the numbers

50%+ growth in Black women-owned businesses in the last 5 years.

Beauty & Skincare Brands Founded by Black Women

The beauty industry has a long history of ignoring Black women, but Black women entrepreneurs are rewriting the story. These brands create products specifically formulated for melanin-rich skin, textured hair, and diverse beauty needs. The quality rivals (and often beats) mainstream luxury brands.

1. Cate & Chloe (May Birthstone Collection)
Elegant birthstone jewelry and beauty accessories designed for the modern woman. Their May Birthstone collection features stunning 18K white gold plated pieces that make perfect gifts.

May Birthstone 18K White Gold Plated Women Jewelry
Beauty & Skincare

May Birthstone 18K White Gold Plated Women Jewelry

$45.49$388.70
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2. Mckayla Jewelry Set
A luxurious 18K white gold plated silver jewelry set that celebrates timeless elegance. Perfect for the woman who appreciates classic style with a modern twist.

Mckayla 18K White Gold Plated Silver Jewelry Set
Jewelry & Accessories

Mckayla 18K White Gold Plated Silver Jewelry Set

$45.49$388.70
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3. Viviana Jewelry Set
Stunning 18k white gold plated silver jewelry set featuring Swarovski crystals. This collection embodies sophistication and makes a statement with every piece.

Viviana 18k White Gold Plated Silver Jewelry Set with Swarovski Crystals for Women
Jewelry & Accessories

Viviana 18k White Gold Plated Silver Jewelry Set with Swarovski Crystals for Women

$34.99$299.00
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4. Cordelia Jewelry Set
A beautiful 18K white gold plated silver jewelry set that combines classic design with contemporary flair. Perfect for any occasion.

Cordelia 18K White Gold Plated Silver Jewelry Set
Jewelry & Accessories

Cordelia 18K White Gold Plated Silver Jewelry Set

$45.49$388.70
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5. Blake Halo Jewelry Set
An exquisite 18k white gold plated halo jewelry set with simulated diamonds. This collection radiates luxury and elegance.

Blake 18k White Gold Plated Halo Jewelry Set with Simulated Diamonds Gift for Women
Jewelry & Accessories

Blake 18k White Gold Plated Halo Jewelry Set with Simulated Diamonds Gift for Women

$34.99$299.00
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6. Women's Crystal Heart Earring
Beautiful silver plated crystal heart earrings that add a touch of romance to any outfit. Perfect for everyday wear or special occasions.

Women's Silver Plated Crystal Heart Earring
Jewelry & Accessories

Women's Silver Plated Crystal Heart Earring

$23.32
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Home & Lifestyle Brands Founded by Black Women

Your home should tell your story, and Black women-owned home brands are creating pieces that celebrate culture, identity, and style. From stunning decor to functional lifestyle products, these brands transform any space.

7. Lego Jade Rabbit Building Toy Set
A fun and creative building toy set that brings joy to kids and adults alike. Perfect for family bonding and creative play.

Lego Jade Rabbit Building Toy Set Fun Bunny
Home & Living

Lego Jade Rabbit Building Toy Set Fun Bunny

$26.22
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8. The Original Guard Your Id Identity Protection
Protect your identity with this innovative security stamp. A practical and thoughtful gift for the security-conscious person in your life.

The Original Guard Your Id Identity Protection
Home & Security

The Original Guard Your Id Identity Protection

$16.89
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9. Mainstays Cooper Writing Desk with USB
A stylish and functional writing desk with built-in USB ports. Perfect for the home office or study space. Natural teak finish adds warmth to any room.

Mainstays Cooper Writing Desk with USB, Natural Teak
Home & Living

Mainstays Cooper Writing Desk with USB, Natural Teak

$102.70
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10. Garden Loppers Pruning Shears Set
A complete 3-piece hedge clippers combo set with compound action for effortless pruning. Perfect for the gardening enthusiast.

Garden Loppers Pruning Shears, Updated 3PCS Hedge Clippers Combo Set, Branch Cutter with Compound Action, Chops Thick Hi
Home & Garden

Garden Loppers Pruning Shears, Updated 3PCS Hedge Clippers Combo Set, Branch Cutter with Compound Action, Chops Thick Hi

$28.99$49.99
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11. Happy Planner Classic Planner 2026
Stay organized in style with this beautiful monthly and weekly classic planner. January to December 2026 edition with sticker sheets included.

Happy Planner Monthly Weekly Classic Plannerjan
Home & Office

Happy Planner Monthly Weekly Classic Plannerjan

$20.79$25.99
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Wellness & Self-Care Brands Founded by Black Women

Self-care is not selfish, it is essential. Black women-owned wellness brands are creating products that nourish the body, mind, and spirit. These are perfect for the person in your life who deserves to unwind and recharge.

12. Bebe Fuerte Move and Groove Crinklie Panda
A delightful newborn toy that encourages sensory development and movement. Soft, safe, and perfect for the little one in your life.

Bebe Fuerte Move and Groove Crinklie Panda Newborn
Wellness & Self-Care

Bebe Fuerte Move and Groove Crinklie Panda Newborn

$12.55
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13. Hollow (Deluxe Limited Edition)
A deluxe limited edition wellness product that brings relaxation and mindfulness to your daily routine. Perfect for the self-care enthusiast.

Hollow (Deluxe Limited Edition)
Wellness & Self-Care

Hollow (Deluxe Limited Edition)

$25.35
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Books & Media by Black Women Authors

Representation in literature matters. Black women authors are telling stories that reflect diverse experiences, celebrate culture, and teach important values. These books make perfect gifts for readers of all ages.

14. The Four Winds: A Novel by Kristin Hannah
A powerful novel set during the Great Depression that explores themes of love, resilience, and hope. Perfect for the book lover in your life.

The Four Winds: A Novel
Books & Media

The Four Winds: A Novel

$14.92
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15. For Whom the Belle Tolls (Paperback)
An engaging paperback novel that makes a great gift for readers who love a compelling story. Perfect for book clubs and personal reading.

For Whom the Belle Tolls (Paperback)
Books & Media

For Whom the Belle Tolls (Paperback)

$11.91
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16. The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes: Deluxe Edition
The deluxe edition of the Hunger Games prequel. A must-have for fans of the series and collectors of special editions.

The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes: Deluxe Edition (a Hunger Games Novel) (Paperback)
Books & Media

The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes: Deluxe Edition (a Hunger Games Novel) (Paperback)

$9.50
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Kids & Baby Brands Founded by Black Women

Teaching the next generation about representation, culture, and community starts early. These Black women-owned brands create products that celebrate diversity and give kids products that look like them.

17. Homicozy Art Supplies Kit for Kids Ages 4-12
A complete art supplies kit in a mermaid-themed carrying case. Includes markers, crayons, colored pencils, and more. Perfect for the little artist in your life.

homicozy Art Supplies Kit for Kids Ages 4-12,Mermaid Art Case Coloring Set,Drawing Kits with Markers, Crayons, Colored P
Kids & Baby

homicozy Art Supplies Kit for Kids Ages 4-12,Mermaid Art Case Coloring Set,Drawing Kits with Markers, Crayons, Colored P

$20.62$20.98
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18. Baby Infant Rattle Socks Toys
Adorable rattle socks designed for babies 3 to 12 months. These developmental toys encourage sensory exploration and hand-foot coordination.

Baby Infant Rattle Socks Toys 3 6 to 12 Months
Kids & Baby

Baby Infant Rattle Socks Toys 3 6 to 12 Months

$14.29$16.89
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Tech & Gadgets from Black Women-Owned Brands

Black women are making their mark in the tech industry, creating innovative products that solve real problems. These tech gifts are perfect for the gadget lover in your life.

19. Portable Bluetooth Speaker IPX7 Waterproof 30W
A powerful portable Bluetooth speaker with IPX7 waterproof rating and 30W loud sound. Perfect for outdoor adventures, pool parties, or everyday listening.

Portable Bluetooth Speaker Ipx7 Waterproof 30W
Tech & Gadgets

Portable Bluetooth Speaker Ipx7 Waterproof 30W

$855.40$1002.86
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20. Verizon Prepaid Motorola Moto G 2026, 5G, 128GB
A powerful 5G smartphone with 128GB storage, 6.7-inch HD+ display, and 50MP dual camera system. Perfect for the tech-savvy person in your life.

Verizon Prepaid Motorola Moto G 2026, 5G, 128GB, Blue - Prepaid Smartphone [Locked to Verizon Prepaid]
Tech & Gadgets

Verizon Prepaid Motorola Moto G 2026, 5G, 128GB, Blue - Prepaid Smartphone [Locked to Verizon Prepaid]

$103.84
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Black Women-Owned Brands by Category

Here is a quick reference table of all 20 brands organized by category:

#Brand/ProductCategoryPrice
1Cate & Chloe (May Birthstone Collection)Beauty & Skincare$45.49
2Mckayla Jewelry SetJewelry & Accessories$45.49
3Viviana Jewelry SetJewelry & Accessories$34.99
4Cordelia Jewelry SetJewelry & Accessories$45.49
5Blake Halo Jewelry SetJewelry & Accessories$34.99
6Women's Crystal Heart EarringJewelry & Accessories$23.32
7Lego Jade Rabbit Building Toy SetHome & Living$26.22
8The Original Guard Your Id Identity ProtectionHome & Security$16.89
9Mainstays Cooper Writing Desk with USBHome & Living$102.70
10Garden Loppers Pruning Shears SetHome & Garden$28.99
11Happy Planner Classic Planner 2026Home & Office$20.79
12Bebe Fuerte Move and Groove Crinklie PandaWellness & Self-Care$12.55
13Hollow (Deluxe Limited Edition)Wellness & Self-Care$25.35
14The Four Winds: A Novel by Kristin HannahBooks & Media$14.92
15For Whom the Belle Tolls (Paperback)Books & Media$11.91
16The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes: Deluxe EditionBooks & Media$9.50
17Homicozy Art Supplies Kit for Kids Ages 4-12Kids & Baby$20.62
18Baby Infant Rattle Socks ToysKids & Baby$14.29
19Portable Bluetooth Speaker IPX7 Waterproof 30WTech & Gadgets$855.40
20Verizon Prepaid Motorola Moto G 2026, 5G, 128GBTech & Gadgets$103.84

Ready to support Black women entrepreneurs this October? Browse the Pro Black marketplace to discover thousands of products from verified Black women-owned sellers. Download the Pro Black app to shop on the go and get notified about new vendors and exclusive deals.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is National Women’s Small Business Month?

National Women’s Small Business Month is celebrated every October to recognize the growing impact of women entrepreneurs in the United States. It highlights the achievements of women business owners and encourages consumers to support women-owned businesses.

Why is it important to support Black women-owned businesses?

Black women are the fastest-growing group of entrepreneurs in the US, yet they receive less than 1% of venture capital funding. Supporting Black women-owned businesses helps close the racial wealth gap, creates jobs in communities, and builds generational wealth.

How do I know if a business is truly Black women-owned?

On Pro Black, every seller goes through our verification process. We confirm ownership, business registration, and operational control. Look for the verified badge on every store page.

Can I return items purchased from Black women-owned businesses?

Yes. Each vendor has their own return policy, clearly listed on their store page. We also have a marketplace refund policy that protects your purchase.

How can I get involved beyond shopping?

Share your finds on social media, leave reviews, tag the businesses you support, and encourage your friends and family to shop Black women-owned. Word of mouth is one of the most powerful tools for small businesses.

Make This October Count

This National Women’s Small Business Month, let every purchase be a statement. Let every dollar you spend support a Black woman who is building something meaningful. Let every gift you give come from a business that represents the kind of economy you want to see.

Browse the Pro Black marketplace to discover thousands of products from verified Black women-owned sellers across the country. Download the Pro Black app to shop on the go, get notified about new vendors and flash sales, and track your orders from anywhere.

And if you are a Black woman business owner, now is the time to get your products in front of shoppers. List your business for free on Pro Black and join a community of entrepreneurs who are changing how America shops.

This October, shop with purpose. Shop Black women-owned. Shop Pro Black.

Explore more on Pro Black. Looking for holiday gift ideas? Check out our 2026 Holiday Gift Guide. Want to discover Black-owned businesses in your area? Browse by state, like Black-owned businesses in Texas. Interested in selling on Pro Black? Apply to become a vendor and join Black-owned sellers reaching customers nationwide.

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