17 gift ideas from Black-owned businesses in Birmingham
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Want to shop local AND support Black-owned businesses in Birmingham? Here are 17 gift ideas to get you started. From high-end menswear to one-of-a-kind art pieces—there’s a little something for everyone on your list.
Clothing + Accessories
1. Bridge + Root
- Gift idea: A stylish lapel pin—this bumblebee lapel pin is definitely a conversation starter.
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2. Love, JLC
- Gift idea: A pair of statement earrings
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3. Alchemy
- Gift idea: A new pair of kicks
- Address: 219 20th St N, Birmingham, AL 35203 — Shop online here
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4. Geez Dezignz
- Gift idea: A pair of handmade leather earrings
- Shop on Etsy here
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5. It’s Poppin! Vintage
- Gift idea: This amazing shell-shaped, second-hand, red beaded purse
- Shop on Etsy here
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6. Exalting in Beauty
- Gift idea: A pair of handcrafted color-block earrings
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Art + Home Goods
7. Janelle’s Attic Gold
Photo via Janelle’s Attic Gold on Facebook 
Photo via Janelle’s Attic Gold on Facebook
- Gift idea: A vintage set of Pyrex containers or glassware
- Address: Urban Suburban Antiques | 5514 Crestwood Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35212
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8. Curly Contessa
- Gift idea: Bloom Wildly Flower Vase
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9. Jon Osborne Art
Photo via Jon Osborne Art 
Photo via Jon Osborne Art
- Gift idea: A colorful, statement piece of art
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Food + Drink
10. Yogi Dada
- Gift idea: The Dea Africa Gift set by Yogi Dada + Chocolata
- Address: 1927 2nd Avenue North, Birmingham, AL 35203 *Only local pick up available
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*For every purchase of the Dea Africa Series, 50% of the proceeds will go to a fund for Black Artists + art students for art supplies through Forstall Art Center located in downtown Birmingham.
11. Naughty But Nice Kettle Corn Co.
- Gift idea: A local pop box (includes A Mini Snack Hot Cocoa Kettle Corn Flavor, a soft from scratch marshmallow + a moist brownie from Michelle’s Chocolate Laboratory)
- Address: 5831 1st Ave. North, Suite 200, Birmingham, AL 35212 — Shop online here
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12. Yo’ Mama’s
- Gift idea: E-gift card — Purchase one here
- Address: 2328 2nd Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203
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13. JaWanda’s Sweet Potato Pies
- Gift idea: An original sweet potato pie
- Address: 5291 Valleydale Road, Suite 111, Birmingham, AL 35242
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14. CakEffect
- Gift idea: A bag of assorted holiday cookies
- Address: 1021 Brocks Gap Parkway, Suite 109 Hoover, Alabama 35244
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Beauty + Wellness
15. California Country Organics
- Gift idea: The Hair envy Gift Box
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16. Yolaine’s Enhancing Skincare Products
- Gift idea: Organic Coffee Sugar Body Scrub
- Shop online here
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17. The Pink CBD Store
- Gift idea: CBD Tea
- Shop online here
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For more local Black-owned businesses to support this holiday season, check out these guides:
- 15 Black-owned bakeries + dessert shops cooking up something sweet in Birmingham
- 17 Black-owned restaurants to eat at in Birmingham
- Support 17 Black-owned Birmingham retail shops + creative services NOW
- 8 Black-owned beauty brands to check out in Birmingham
Know of more local Black-owned businesses with great gift options for the holidays? Share them with us on social at @BhamNow on Facebook and Instagram, or @Now_Bham on Twitter.
