Black Artists We Feature

Black Artists We Feature

Juneteenth is on June 19th and we are celebrating Black artists and makers in Pittsburgh. Shop the works of the makers featured below for 10% off from June 14 - 19, automatically applied at checkout. Shop our collection of products made by Black Artists here.

Triple Moon Alchemy

Loukeisa Denise Edwards makes herbal holistic wellness products such as teas and bath soaks. She describes her brand in our Maker We Love Journal, “Triple Moon Alchemy is all about celebrating nature and its abundance and continuing a legacy of healing. This apothecary is for the self-care junkies that like to treat themselves to special things. Each item in the apothecary will make you feel like you are lovingly taking care of yourself both inside and out.”

Try two new products that we feature: Not Today Satan Tea and Beauty Vibe Room and Linen Spray!

Social Living

Social Living is all about living a happy and full life, however that may be for you. Artist Darren embraces this by focusing on finding the inspirational, educational, and empowering aspects of everyday life. Taking every opportunity to absorb various subjects that spark emotion and action, then bringing them to the forefront of the art. His dream is to offer people new perspectives by providing unique high-quality art, like with this Whatever Grows Your Garden print

/blis/ 23 Candle Co. 

/blis/ 23 Candle Co. is owned by Jasmine and was born during her 23rd year when she dedicated that year to growth and defining her own happiness. She took a risk, and got serious about focusing on more of the things that she loves. She pours each batch of candles with care and passion. Check out our Sixburgh Candle by /blis/ 23 Candle Co

TWELVE/TWENTY STUDIO

Atiya Jones of TWELVE/TWENTY STUDIO creates beautiful abstract prints,  journals, and art instillations. From her about page--"She utilizes her artwork to create and hold discourse centering the Black-experience she’s had as an artist, woman, queer person, transplant, and wanderer. Jones believes that art is and should be everywhere." Her Note to Self Print is available here

 

Uncle Jammy

Have you tried Uncle Jammys yet? His BBQ sauces make everything from grilled meats to tofu taste great. 

Jamal started by baking alcohol infused cocktail inspired cakes, a far away from barbeque. Intrigued? Find the whole story here.

 

Luxe By PM

Mojisola recently moved to Pittsburgh in Feb, 2020 from Nigeria, and has been loving every experience in our beautiful city. She creates the gorgeous sterling silver sapphire studs we feature. Learn more about Mojisola here: Luxe By PM

 

Emmanuelle Wambach

We love that all of Emmanuelle Wambach ceramics are inspired by her mother. Her mom, a master gardener and fiber artist, instilled in Emmanuelle a love of gardening and lace. We love the lace patterns pressed into the clay of her ceramic hearts and moon ornaments.

 

Idia'Dega

Idia’Dega a global eco-design collaboration making elegant ethical apparel in collaboration with Maasai, Oneida and African-American women artisans using design and building creative community for self-empowerment of women around the world. We carry the Rosemary Massai Watch at our Strip District location.

 

Djoi

Florence Smith is the founder and owner of Djoi Designs, a leather-goods creative venture offering handcrafted handbags and jewelry. Created with a passion for detail, Florence has poured her love for the arts and fashion into the creation of her brand. Using only organic materials and hand stitching techniques, the brand offers a unique approach to leather goods, including high quality, stylish and timeless handbags suited for women of all ages and styles.

Find her copper jewelry at our sister store love, too.

Michelle Minott

Michelle Minott is a Black female owned, fine jewelry brand. These are pieces of wearable art that encourage you to celebrate yourself everyday. Healing jewelry you wear in this life and then pass it on to the next generation. Find Michelle's beautiful earrings at love,.

 

Looking for even more ways to support Black artists?

Please visit Cocoaprenuer for an extensive directory of Black owned businesses in Pittsburgh.

 

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