12 Gifts Created by Women of Color Entrepreneurs

A Gift Guide Featuring Companies in the Level Program

This holiday season, shop with community-focused businesses that are helping to build a more inclusive and equitable economy. The companies on this gift list offer products and services designed for positive impact and inspired by identity and purpose. 

The 12 businesses on this list are led by Black, Indigenous, or People of Color who also identify as women and are part of B Lab U.S. & Canada’s Level program. With B Corp Certification consultants, they explore ways to amplify their social and environmental impact. With the broader B Corp community, they use business as a force for good — at the holidays and throughout the year. 

Zero-Waste Neckwarmer

Anne Mulaire | Canada

Women-Owned, Indigenous-Owned, LGBTQIA-Owned, Level, Small Business

Price: $42 USD, $42 CAD

Made with plush bamboo fleece fabric remnants, the neckwarmer provides warmth on chilly days and keeps materials out of landfills. Built with a circular business model that includes natural fibers and plastic-free packaging, Anne Mulaire removes most traditional steps from its supply chain. This also means limiting overconsumption and creating products that are designed from the start to be sent back and remade into new ones once they’re worn out.

Handcrafted Canvas Aprons

Cooks Who Feed Inc. | Canada

Small Business, Level, Women-Owned 

Price: From $69 USD, $69 CAD 

Give the foodie in your life an apron with social-impact strings attached. Built around a giveback model, Cooks Who Feed puts people first throughout its business. For every apron sold, 100 meals are provided to people experiencing food insecurity. Its 100% organic cotton aprons are handmade in India by women at an organization that provides safe, fair working conditions. Many of the handcrafted aprons feature designs by well-known chefs. 

Sandwich Box

Dalcini Stainless | Canada

Small Business, Level, Women-Owned 

Price: $19.99 USD, $25 CAD

Made of at least 80% recycled stainless steel, this sandwich box is designed to last a lifetime. The lightweight, durable container is great for on-the-go meals or leftover storage at home. With stainless steel products, Dalcini seeks to replace traditional food storage options that typically end up in landfills and expose users to microplastics. 

Chepita Clutch

Descalza | United States

Women-Owned, Latinx-Owned, Level, Small Business

Price: $45 USD, $60.88 CAD

The Chepita Clutch is made for the on-the-go person on your gift list. The clutches are crafted using fabric scraps from larger Descalza pieces and handwoven by artisans in Guatemala. This approach helps minimize fabric waste while honoring the company founder’s cultural heritage through the use of these textiles. Made with colorful fabrics, the clutch is the perfect size for phone, keys, and wallet. 

Parent Weekend Hat

friend + folk| United States

Women-Owned, Latinx-Owned, Level, Small Business

Price: $30 USD, $40.58 CAD

With a focus on gender and size-inclusive styles, friend + folk offers this parent weekend hat for the cap-lovers on your holiday list. The relaxed-fit style features an embroidered friend + folk logo and a black garment-dyed finish for a vintage feel. Each friend + folk purchase supports community organizations, too: The B Corp donates 30% of profits to its partner nonprofit, foster + fund, which provides systemically marginalized leaders with financial grants and mentorship.

The Explorer 

The Good Kiind | United States

Small Business, Black-Owned, Level, Women-Owned 

Price: $99.99 USD, $119.99 CAD

This stainless steel bento-style lunch box is guaranteed to last through a child’s school years. It’s also built to withstand rough-and-tumble travels to and from school while keeping foods fresh. Compartments keep foods separated, and the removable silicone seal is designed to prevent leaks. The Good Kiind partners with responsible manufacturers and uses a third-party organization to ensure its products meet food contact regulations in the U.S. and Canada.  

Skin Nutrition

Hanahana Beauty Co. | United States

Small Business, Black-Owned, Level, Women-Owned 

Price: $22 USD, $29.71 CAD

This mineral-rich powder mask nurtures glowing skin with a gentle purge and detox — not the typical harsh, dry feel. A different approach to ingredients runs throughout Hanahana Beauty’s skincare product line, which features ethically sourced raw ingredients. The B Corp is committed to ensuring producer-to-consumer transparency and improving the economic sustainability of women of the shea trade. 

KULA Sauce Gift Set

KULA Foods | Canada

Small Business, Black-Owned, Level, Women-Owned 

Price: $14.99 USD, $20 CAD

 Whether you’re looking for a unique gift for a loved one or adding a bit of spice to your own home holiday traditions, make spirits — and dishes — bright this holiday season with KULA. This gift set includes red pepper, pili pili hot, and scotch bonnet sauces made with no added sugar and whole, natural ingredients. Inspired by generations of culinary traditions, KULA sauces offer vibrant and complex Afro-Caribbean flavours for a taste experience like no other.

Expecting Mama Starter Set

Mila’s Keeper | United States

Women-Owned, AAPI-Owned, Level, Small Business

Price: $68 USD, $91.30 CAD

Mila’s Keeper was founded to help moms of all socioeconomic statuses thrive during their breastfeeding journey. This set helps on-the-go moms to safely store breast milk with eco-friendly storage and extend their breastfeeding journeys. 

Chai Concentrate

Sachai Tea | United States

Small Business, Level, Women-Owned 

Price: $18 USD

Share this soothing tea as a gift or with guests during the holidays. The masala chai is brewed with fresh black tea, sourced from tea gardens in the Assam region of India. Handcrafted in Alabama, the concentrate is lightly sweetened and steeped with whole masala spices that provide health benefits. Since 2015, Sachai Tea has sourced products directly from small-batch tea farmers in India — creating strong supplier connections and supporting their livelihoods. 

Eczema Travel Tin

Satya | Canada

Women-Owned, Indigenous-Owned, Level, Small Business

Price: $25 CAD

Filled with Satya’s trusted and proven effective topical anti-inflammatory formula, the Eczema Travel Tin is the perfect trial size for on-the-go skincare. All Satya products are made with certified organic ingredients and tested by dermatologists. To reduce packaging waste, Satya offers a refill pouch for the travel tin and other products.

Marketing Material Starter Pack

628 Digital Design | United States

Small Business, Black-Owned, Level, Women-Owned 

Price: $3,599 USD

With a focus on creating inclusive content for diverse audiences, 628 Digital Design helps business owners broaden their reach. This marketing bundle includes formatting, design, layout, graphic design, and copywriting with three revisions. Business owners can opt for four materials offered: business card, rack card, postcard, brochure, capability statement, tabletop retractable banner, or retractable banner. Printing not included.