In a world where inclusivity and representation matter now more than ever, aligning our purchasing power with our values has become a significant act of solidarity. This article invites you to celebrate the intersection of Black and LGBTQ+ entrepreneurship by shining a spotlight on 15 brands that we personally love and support. Beyond offering affirming and innovative products, the visibility and existence of these businesses are part of a larger narrative shaped by the resilience and leadership of Black activists within the LGBTQ+ community. From fashion to beauty, jewelry to home goods, this curated list introduces you to brands that embody the spirit of progress and inclusion. Let’s dive in and discover how each Black, queer-owned brand is reshaping their respective industries.

Each of these Black, queer-owned brands has unique products and stories of how they started out, such as KHIRY’s luxury jewelry inspired by the African diaspora culture and Pipcorn’s use of heirloom corn and sustainable agricultural practices. Through their products and offerings, they amplify the voices of Black, LGBTQ+ individuals and communities. As we highlight these brands, we also honor and appreciate the hardworking and game-changing Black, queer visionaries behind them. 

If you’re looking for more Black, queer-owned brands to support, click here to see all Black-owned brands on Famm! 

Shop Black, LGBTQ+ owned brands year-round! 🏳️‍🌈