Whether you’re into sleek, minimalist designs or bold, statement pieces, there’s a wealth of Black-owned jewelry brands offering just what you need. For those who love personalized accessories, Melanie Marie is the perfect stop for bespoke creations. For those with exquisite taste, ManLuu and Almasika are your go-to’s for fine jewels. And if you want bling on a budget, look no further than Ten Wilde’s beautifully crafted pieces that won’t break the bank. In honor of National Black Business Month, we’ve curated a selection of Black-owned jewelry brands you need to have on your radar, plus sparkly things that will take your ‘fits up several notches.
Almasika
Berceau Diamond Necklace
“Eccentric,” “timeless,” and “elegant” are a few words you could use to describe Almasika—the Chicago-based fine jewelry brand seen on the likes of Viola Davis and Michelle Obama. Disclaimer: You’ll want everything on their site.
Isshi is a destination for hand-crafted jewelry with an imaginative flare. Each piece touts unique elements, ranging from semi-precious stones to sparkly Swarovski crystals.
If you’re in the market for fine jewelry, you don’t want to skip over the timeless pieces from Bernard James—all of which are handcrafted with superior attention to detail.
If you’re in the market for custom jewelry, Melanie Marie has you covered. The brand offers everything from shiny nameplate necklaces to personalized earrings and bracelets.