Reviewed by: Emily Phillips
7 Black-owned businesses to check out while holiday shopping
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Hopefully, all of you are well into your holiday shopping, but if not — hey that’s nothing to be ashamed of — here’s an idea when you head out to do more shopping: support Black-owned businesses in Huntsville.
Here are seven Black-owned local businesses you should visit during your holiday shopping this year:
pHree Living Co.
Located at 1420 Paramount Drive in Huntsville, pHree Living Co. is owned by Krystle Nicole, a certified Womb Practitioner. A Womb Practitioner focuses on holistic wellness for women.
Check out pHree Living Co.’s website for more information.
Dionicio’s Closet
Dionicios Closet is a luxury brand that specializes in formal clothing for men, women and children. Owned by New York native Rasheem Pittman, this is a custom clothing brand that focuses on providing custom suits, shirts, shoes and more.
Book your consultation online.
Heart & Sole Sneaker Boutique
Looking for the latest in sneakers? Look no further than Heart & Sole Sneaker Boutique in Huntsville. Located at 1420 Paramount Drive, this is one of Huntsville’s coolest Black-owned businesses.
Heart & Sole is open Wednesday through Saturday from 1PM to 7PM.
For more information check out their website.
Dapper Dude
This Huntsville-based online men’s accessories business is operated by Derrick Ramey, Jr. Ramey designs custom bow ties and lapel pendants that spark style inspiration and encourage conversations. And even better, these accessories are the kind that will be passed down from family members and to friends.
Support Black-owned businesses by visiting Dapper Dude online.
Zenzele Consignment
Zenzele Consignment is the primary economic development initiative of the All African People’s Development & Empowerment Project (AAPDEP) which sustains AAPDEP’s critical programs that build dual and contending power for African communities all over the world.
Shop online or at their store located at 2205-F, University Dr NW in Huntsville.
Two Broke Teachers Store
A fantastic gift shop located at 101 Clinton Ave in Downtown Huntsville, Two Broke Teachers Shop specializes in gifts for teachers. And we all know that teachers are probably the most deserving of gifts this time of year!
Visit Two Broke Teachers online!
Nathan Mason Hats
Owned by Reginald Sherard, Nathan Mason Hats got its brand name from Sherard combining the first names of his three sons — Nathaniel, Jordan and Mason — and the shop specialized in custom-made and handcrafted fur felt hats.
Reginald describes his hat making style as a combination of “modern and classic” as he uses both vintage and 3D printed tools to bring the imagination of the customer to life.
Nathan Mason Hats is located in Parkway Place Mall. You may also visit the store online.
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