Small Businesses!

I don’t blog but I figured this was the quickest way of sharing a list. Here’s a list of small businesses I love and support, if you have any shops or businesses you want me to add let me know!

Skincare & Nail Polish:

  • Artifact Skin Co. - Big fan of their masks and toners, and I LOVE their konjac sponges. They make the cutest starter kits and bundles, too!

  • Leahlani Skincare - Let me just say: Mermaid Mask. They have a magic mask kit!!!

  • Selphf - Natural skincare with a focus on self love! Personally, I’m eyeing a serum and a massage bar…

  • NCLA Beauty - Their nail polishes are creamy but not too thick and they are long-lasting! They also have cuticle oil and lotions.

  • Picture Polish - Seriously some of my fav polish. I’ve bought several colors of varying finishes, their cuticle remover, & their detail brush. They also have a glass file! If you haven’t tried a glass file yet, you’re really missing out.

  • Holo Taco - If you’ve seen my nail polish collection, you know that superfan is an understatement. Great formulas, but the real winners are the base and top coats! Oh and the glass file!!

  • Taos Aer - NATURAL DEODORANT!! AND IT WORKS!!

  • Zit Sticka - I am wearing a zit sticka as I type. Every day I take their skin discipline vitamins, and they just came out with a new mask that I’m dying to try!

Apparel & Accessories:

  • Made by Cristini - On top of being a homie, Cristina makes great masks, AND her scrunchies are the light of my life. She sells other accessories and aprons!!!

  • Better Life Bags - Custom bags (and other accessories) that serve a good cause!

  • ReThreaded - Each purchase helps victims of sex trade, and employs survivors of sex trafficking. Located in Jacksonville, FL

  • Lola y Tula - Shoes, leather goods, and other apparel! TRULY some beautiful pieces here.

  • Chapilinda - Found her through Youtube, and when she opened her shop I was hooked! She sells goods made by Guatemalan artisans. I have bought a few purses from her and an eyeglass chain. I love it.

  • Calpak - Okay travel gear!!!!!!! I need some of this

  • Billy Lilly Universe - I have made several purchases from Billy. I have a shirt and a print from him, and I have gifted some of his art to friends! Big fan

  • A Shop of Things - If you’re down with “god bless my shitty apartment” and other funny quips. You’re gonna love the accessories here.

Paper Goods & Stationery:

  • Archer & Olive - I love their notebooks, and I’m hoping for some of the pens they offer for Christmas (hint hint wink wink)

  • Calliope Paperie - GOOD STUFF!! Cool cards, and so many movie and tv themed pencils!!!

  • Unblushing - If you’re sending out cards this year for the holidays, you’re gonna wanna check this place out.

  • Crush LA - Boy oh boy this is one of my fav shops. So many good cards and stationery, along with jewelry, hair accessories, and art prints!!! OH and did I mention plants!

  • The Good Twin - Owned by one of the owners of Crush LA, so you know I’m into it.

  • Shop Amanda Rach Lee - Love her bujo videos and now she has planners, notebooks, & washi tape! Super high-quality stuff!

  • Rifle Paper Co. - I mean I don’t know if I have to say anything about Rifle, but in case you don’t know Rifle has awweeeesooooooome notebooks, and calendars and other stuff.

Home Goods:

  • Jungalow - If I could afford to buy one of everything from here I would. I’ve gifted items from here to family and friends, and also myself. I love everything I’ve gotten from Jungalow!!!

  • Goodies LA - Honestly, I’ve spent a lot of money here for a place that doesn’t sell anything over $25. I have a cutting board, salt dish, noodle bowls, rice spoon, and ceramic berry bowls. Totally into everything they sell!!!!!! Worth it.

  • Valley Cruise Press - Throw blankets, keychains, incense burners, kinda just a big vibe that I want in on.

  • Soukie Modern - Handmade rugs, poufs, throws, pillows, bags, and a lot of stuff I dream about buying. If it’s in your price range, I’d like a soukie bag, please :)

  • Folk Project - I have gotten two masks and several ornaments from Folk Project and I love them all. I have my Luchador ornaments hanging in my living room and the cactus ones by my bed.

  • Rebel Walls - If you’re looking for really cool wallpapers you’ve found the place!

  • HD Buttercup - Furniture and rugs galore!!!

Plants:

  • Folia Collective - PLANTS AND PRETTY POTS!!!!

  • Sunset Nursery - So mannnyyyyy plants, and a lot of pots

  • Potted - A lot of succulents and so many pots!

  • The Heavy - Winter Park’s beautiful plant shop with other home goods inside!! All of my favorite pots are from there

Other:

  • Great Jones - Super nice cookware that will last you your whole life probably

  • Our Place - Nice ass cookware again

  • Curiosity Garden Shop - Beautiful stained glass art!! I have a UFO in one of my windows.

  • Aloe Frost - Handmade ceramic pots for plants!! They’re the cutest and I love the ones I have. Be warned, he sells out fast!

  • Third Eye Magic - Tarot readings and spiritual goodies! Katigan is another homie, so we gotta support!

  • Sexy Furby - Read the name, should I say more?

  • Ya Habibi Market - Started by Chromeo’s P-Thugg, Ya Habibi Market is a collective of multidisciplinary MENA creatives, artists, and designers from all around the world.

  • Studio Daschielle - This Etsy shop was just recommended to me, and I like what I see! Beautiful art!

  • Takeya - MY FAVORITE WATER BOTTLES ARE THE 40OZ BOTTLES! I ALWAYS HAVE ONE ON ME. DONT EVEN GET ME STARTED ON THE COLD BREW PITCHER!!!

Let me know if you wanna add any! Happy shopping!