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this cult-favorite handbag
Telfar Small Shopping Bag
PSA: The viral Telfar Shopping Bag is available on Amazon. No racing to buy one before it sells out. No waiting months for shipping. All the glory of carrying the same Black-owned handbag brand as Beyoncé.
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curly hair care from tracee ellis ross
Pattern Styling Cream
Don't misjudge Tracee Ellis Ross' Pattern Beauty as just another celebrity beauty brand. Its products are, like, really good, especially if you've got type 3B-4c hair. This hydrating styling cream works on everything from twists to braids, Bantu knots, wash-and-go curls, afros and more.
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this long-lasting lip color
The Lip Bar Liquid Matte Lipstick
The Lip Bar's top-rated liquid lipsticks are pigmented enough to work on all skin tones. They swipe on like a hydrating gloss and dry with a soft matte finish that lasts all day. With shade names like Rich Auntie and Bawse Lady, the Black-owned beauty brand's products make excellent gifts for makeup lovers, too.
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this workout set from oprah's fave things list
Roam Loud Yanta Sports Bra Tank
“The founder of this fitness-wear company has designed pieces with higher waists and tops that feel a little more substantial—plus a pocket for your phone or keys,” Oprah wrote in her 2023 Favorite Things List. You can grab the Yanta workout set she loves on Amazon for $100.
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this product line for textured hair
OurX Nutrient Cleanse Complex
Formulated with 3A-4C hair types in mind, OurX's peptide-packed shampoo does more than cleanse and hydrate dry hair. It helps balance your scalp pH and promotes healthy hair growth from the root.
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this suitcase that fits under your seat
Take Off Luggage 18-Inch Suitcase with Removable Wheels
The spinner wheels of this carry-on suitcase screw on and off so you can slip it under your seat as a personal item. Thinking smarter not harder ppl!
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this low-sugar spread
Trade Street Jam Co. Jam Gift Set
There's no need for added sugars in Trade Street Jam Co.'s tasty spreads, thanks to unique flavor combos like smoked yellow peach and sour cherry ginger. While the balance of sweet and savory works well for BBQ glazes and charcuterie boards, it's just as delicious spread on a humble slice of toast.
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this protective bonnet
Royalty Headwear Adjustable Jumbo Satin Bonnet
Say hello to your new favorite satin bonnet! It's made from silky satin fabric that minimizes frizz and maintains hydration, and it has an oversized fit to accommodate *any* hairstyle, no matter the length. Plus, the elastic band has a flat edge so you won't wake up with lines on your forehead.
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these nude heels
Rebecca Allen The New Pump
Rebecca Allen ditched her job in finance and founded her eponymous shoe company to solve a problem that many women of color face in the corporate world: being unable to find nude heels that match their skin tone. Her bestselling pumps happen to be on sale on Amazon right now.
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this veteran-owned coffee roaster
Dope Coffee Sunrise Blend Medium Roast
Dope Coffee, a veteran- and Black-owned coffee roaster based outside Atlanta, celebrates both coffee and hip-hop culture. This medium roast blend is made with Guatemalan and Honduran Arabica beans that'll perk you right up in the morning.
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these makeup-removing towels
Sweet July Day & Night Face Towel Set
There's nothing worse than getting makeup all over your good towels, precisely why Sweet July founder Ayesha Curry recommends using the darker cotton face towels in this set to remove your makeup at night. The Black-owned beauty brand's reusable cotton face rounds work wonders, too.
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this runway-worthy lingerie
Savage X Fenty Front-Closure Push Up Bra
You already know RiRi's lingerie brand Savage X Fenty and its celeb-filled runway shows (which you can stream on Prime Video, btw). But did you know you can score bras and panties from the brand on Amazon without a Savage X Fenty membership?
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this top-rated dipping sauce
Capital City Sweet Hot & Mild Mambo Sauce
With over ten thousand five-star ratings on Amazon, it's safe to say that Capital City Mambo Sauce is pretty freaking delicious. This two-pack comes with both the mild and sweet hot versions of the Washington DC-style wing sauce.
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this black-owned b-corp
Red Bay Coffee Beautiful Coffee to the People Dark Roast
As a Black-owned B-Corp, Red Bay Coffee is committed to ethical and sustainable coffee production. The beans in this dark roast blend are sourced directly from sustainable farmers in Burundi and Guatemala to support local agriculture while ensuring the highest-quality beans.
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this safety gear for runners
Roq Innovation Headlightz LED Baseball Cap
Headlightz's genius LED hats will make your early-morning runs and late-night dog walks safer—and help you see where you're going when you're taking out the trash and setting up your campsite. The Black-owned business has been featured on SharkTank and Oprah's Favorite Things List.
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this refreshing skincare brand
Taylor Melrose Rose + Coconut Invigorating Facial Cleanser
Formulated with tea tree oil, peppermint and caffeine, this invigorating face wash from Taylor Melrose Skincare is ideal for early mornings and sweaty gym sessions. The brand's founder, Skylar Taylor, is an outspoken advocate for diversity and inclusion in the beauty industry.
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this compostable party essential
Pickytarian 50pc Disposable Tableware
Created by a lifelong picky-eater, Pickytarian's products are designed to make every picnic, party and snack sesh a bit more fun. This 10-person tableware set is made using plastic-free, compostable materials you can feel good about using—and they're durable af, too.
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this practical makeup pick
Ami Colé Desert Date Cream Multistick Lip and Cheek Tint
Ami Colé's cult-favorite Desert Date multisticks were designed to compliment all skin tones—and unlike most so-called universally-flattering shades, they actually do. Even Oprah called the brand's multi-purpose lip and cheek tint "a lifesaver" for days she doesn't have time for full glam.
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this minimalist jewelry label
Bychari Silver Sade Hoops
Jewelry designer Chair Cuthbert is passionate about supporting local small businesses, which is why every Bychari piece is handmade in Los Angeles. Versatile enough to wear solo or stacked, these sleek silver hoops will be your new go-to pair.
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this eco-friendly cleaning swap
Tieralia 5-Piece Dish Brush Set
Upgrade your kitchen sink set-up with this plastic-free dish sponge and brush set from Tieralia, and you'll reduce your carbon footprint while supporting a Black-owned small business. The cleaning brand was founded by a former chemical engineer who was fed up with the lack of affordable, eco-friendly cleaning products.
Sarah Maberry is a commerce writer for Hearst Magazines, where she covers fashion, beauty and pop culture. A seasoned trend forecaster and fashion historian, she analyzes viral products and trends on a deeper level. When she’s not writing for Cosmopolitan, ELLE, Harper’s BAZAAR, House Beautiful, Town & Country, Delish and other publications, she can be found roaming the Museum at FIT (her alma matter) or sewing her own couture while she binge-watches reality TV.
Jacorey Moon is Gear Patrol’s associate style editor, formerly at
PEOPLE and Footwear News. He’s most likely gawking over someone’s outfit on
Instagram or trying to find his way to the nearest record store.
I'm Cosmopolitan's Associate Fashion Editor and write about any and all trends, major celeb fashion moments, and why wide-leg jeans are basically the best. I originally moved to New York City to audition for RENT, only to find out that the play closed 10 years ago.
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