Black-Owned Hair Products Your Crown Will Love

By ashley nash baltazar

Haircare is as personal as any beauty routine. Finding the right products is essential to your journey. 

Finding what works for you can be overwhelming, but you don't have to go in blind. Here are eight Black-owned hair products for you to consider adding to your collection. 

Mielle was started by Monique Rodriguez in 2014. A family tragedy led the former nurse to pursue a career in hair care. Now a multimillion-dollar business, Rodriguez sold it to P&G in 2023.

Mielle

Maya Smith, a stylist of over 27 years, and her husband Brian Smith are the co-founders of The Doux. As CEO, Maya has spoken about their products being water-based, helping to define curls and create shine.  

The Doux

Actor-singer-business woman Tracee Ellis Ross founded Pattern Beauty in 2019, offering options that would work on her hair and other curl patterns. Conditioners, gels and masks are among the products sold by the line.  

Pattern

In 2024, Rihanna launched Fenty Hair. It was created in partnership with LVMH to offer products that are easy to use and repair-focused. The line includes options for all hair types. 

Fenty Hair

Singer and businesswoman Beyoncé launched Cécred hair in early 2024 to prioritize the needs of textured hair. The line is self-funded, took six years to make and is focused on hair and scalp health. 

Cécred

Made with ingredients meant to revitalize hair, Taraji P. Henson created TPH. The formulas are vegan and cruelty-free including active ingredients such as aloe, shea butter, biotin, marigold and kaolin clay. 

TPH 

Hannah Diop launched Sienna Naturals in 2012. Becoming co-owner in 2020, Issa Rae has been associated with the brand as a model and spokesperson. They offer clean and effective products for textured hair. 

Sienna Naturals

Miko Branch and Titi Branch are co-founders of Miss Jessie's hair products. Branch operates as CEO of the line, launched in 2000. Pursuing desired results for salon clients, they created this formula for all ethnic, curly hair types.

Miss Jessie's

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Cherry Red Hair