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15 black businesses to purchase from this Black Friday

As payday approaches and thousands prepare to hit the sales, we’ve listed below some black-owned businesses you can shop from this weekend

1. MDM Flow This cosmetic creation is from London College of Fashion graduate and cosmetics scientist Florence Adepoju. The line features lipsticks in an array of shades with inclusivity at the forefront. Website: https://mdmflow.com
2. YemiXO is described as a clothing and accessories brand that ‘gives African culture a modern touch’. With colourful prints and slogan tees, any purchase is sure to brighten up your black Friday! Website: http://www.yemsxo.com
3. 1 Figures describe themselves as a communal outfitters, redefining modern streetwear. With a collection of slogan tees, hoodies and tracksuit sets; layer up this winter with 1 figures! Website. www.1figures.com Get free UK delivery by entering the code ‘OGFigures’ at the checkout.
4. So Divine Hair founded by Rebecca Divine, offers bundles, customised wigs, braiding and more. So Divine Hair is in a league of its own! Website : https://sodivinehair.com (Photo credit: @olu_hd)
5. Sheni and Teni is a toy store with educational products to inspire learning and imagination. Their products include a selection of puzzles that black children can find representation in as the puzzles showcase traditional scenes from countries in Africa. Website: https://sheniandteni.com Get 20% off with code XMAS19
6. Inspired by Sierra Leone, Dar Leone sells a range of interior and lifestyle products. Items can be found here : https://www.dar-leone.com You can also visit the store in Clerkenwell. Get 10% off online with code’ XMAS19’
7. Founded by Ade Hassan MBE, Nubian Skin aims to deliver the perfect nude hosiery and lingerie for all skin tones. Website: https://www.nubianskin.com
8. The professional barber Mark Mavier aka Slider Cuts is shaping his own lane! For a fresh trim and braids (provided in store by Shans Styling) look no further than SliderCuts, which is located in Hackney. Website: https://www.slidercuts.com
9. Preparing for their biggest black Friday sale in the brand's history, Grass Fields offers premium quality hand-made African fashion. Website: https://www.grass-fields.com
10. To get your monthly dose of afro hair care products, Treasure Tress has it covered. Subscribe to a monthly product box filled with goodies delivered straight to your doorstep. Website: https://www.treasuretress.co.uk (Photo: Treasure Tress)
11. Epara provides luxury skincare products, perfect for women of colour. Epara means "to cocoon oneself" in the Nigerian dialect of Ebira. Website: https://www.eparaskincare.com
12. Kitschnoir offers bespoke cards for all occasions, but with Christmas coming up, you can order your comedic Christmas cards to send to your nearest and dearest! Rama Publishing reported : “The brand has a clear and powerful mission: to create quirky, fun and contemporary stationery which champions the voice of the underrepresented” Website: https://www.kitschnoir.com
13. Vitae London creates subtle and sophisticated watches without breaking the bank. What is most touching is that each watch bought supports a child through education in Sub-Saharan Africa. Website : https://vitaelondon.com
14. Delivering locally plant sourced hair and skincare products along with sleek packaging, The Afro Hair and Skin Co is a company to invest in! Website: https://www.theafrohairandskincompany.co.uk
15. Olaola sells a collection of pattered bags, stationery and accessories. What’s even more impressive is that all the prints are original and uniquely created by the founder Olamide Olayinka. Website: https://olaola.co.uk
Discover more black-owned brands at The Voice Black Business Fair, taking place December 7 at Fairfield Halls! Get your free ticket here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-voice-black-business-fair-2019-tickets-77810895483

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