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As the seasons start to turn and you do your best to keep moving forward in a world that seems increasingly volatile, it is more important than ever to focus on the things that are within your control. Arguably the best way to show up as your best self is to set time aside for a little self care. As our forever First Lady Michelle Obama once rightly said: “We need to do a better job of putting ourselves higher on our own ‘to-do’ list.”
Incorporating intentional self care time into your daily routine goes a long way in not only improving your day-to-day mental wellbeing, but also in allowing you to carve out a little personal peace in a world that can at times be stressful and overwhelming. To get you started, we’ve compiled this handy list of Black-owned brands that are sure to get your mind and body right.
Gratitude Journal - An effective way to recenter your perspective and skew your mindset towards positivity is to take stock of the things that you’re grateful for. Journaling enhances clarity and emotional processing. This undated journal will help you gather your thoughts and get into the habit of taking stock of the positive things in your life.
Founded by Michael B Jordan, Moss has revolutionized the accessibility of sea moss by creating beverages that blend sea moss with organic juices, botanical extracts and herbs. A refreshing way to incorporate electrolytes and minerals that support immunity, digestion, skin health, and thyroid function.
Sip Herbals’ founders spent over a decade researching their caffeine-free products in order to preserve the morning routine for coffee-lovers, without the harmful side effects. This Faux Joe bundle is “crafted with nutrient-dense superfoods designed to support digestion, balance energy, and nourish your body from the inside out”.
With the goal to “make me-time the best time” grace and stella’s vegan, cruelty-free, self-care and skin care products are a must-have. Their popular gold eye mask bundle will leave your face feeling refreshed and nourished.
Brooklyn-born wellness brand Golde develops superfood essential products that are designed to fit seamlessly into any self care routine. This superfood latte turmeric blend with notes of coconut and ginger will do wonders for your gut health.
Bevel products have been consistently making waves in men’s grooming. This award winning beard trimmer is praised for its professional-grade precision and versatility to meet all your shaving needs.
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