Episode 25: Melabebe - Kelli Clifton Ogunsanya
Meet Kelli Clifton Ogunsanya, the founder and CEO of Melabebe, a skincare company for melanin-rich kids. Kelli founded Melabebe to fill an unmet need in the marketplace for children of color and to...
Episode 24: My Beautiful Black Hair
So, how did I learn to love my natural hair in a world that tells Black girls our curls are not beautiful? Well, I’m sure it was a lot of things -- both conscious and subconscious -- but there are ...
Yve-Car is the CEO and cofounder of Kreyol Essence and was driven by her vision to stimulate economic activity in Haiti. In this podcast episode, Yve takes on the role of interviewing Dr. Kristian ...
Episode 22: Kushae - Kimba & Dr. Barb
All too familiar with the big corporations that sell unsafe and far from caring products, OB-GYN Dr. Barb and ex-Pharmaceutical Sales Consultant Kimba came together to offer women pH-balanced, chem...
Koya Webb, Founder of Get Loved Up and author of Let Your Fears Make You Fierce, has spent the last 15 years empowering people to accept and love themselves through wellness, self-love, and persona...
Episode 20: Dinobi Detergent - Augie and Sylvia
Mom-preneur Sylvia Emuwa and her husband Augie, founders of Dinobi, were driven to create a gentle enough product to combat their family of six reoccurring skin irritations. With no response from t...
Teni Adewumi has spent the last six years advocating for and educating black women on the hidden dangers found in the ingredients of personal care products. Using her background in industrial hygie...
Episode 18: Curl Mix - Kim Lewis
There will likely come a time when the only person who believes in the true worth of your business is you. That’s what happened to entrepreneur Kim Lewis. Kim and her husband, Tim, owners of the na...
Episode 17: Blue Sage Eco Boutique - Christina Arenas
Some things should be sacred, like our home spaces, our rituals, and the things we feed our bodies. Christina Arenas, one of our artisans and creator of Blue Sage Eco Boutique, works to cultivate b...
Episode 16: AbsoluteJoi - Dr. Anne
one-size-fits-all approach to skincare, but here’s what we do know: Most of the products marketed to black women have toxins in it, and these toxins are known to have adverse effects on our overall...
Episode 15: Natural Annie Essentials - Annie White Brown
There isn’t a lot of regulation for what goes into mainstream personal care products and how they’re labeled, so it’s really important to know there are people who are in our corner and producing p...