The Business Empowerment Alliance of Rhode Island (BEARI) hosted its first RI Shop Local Holiday Market on December 6th. The marketplace featured unique products and services from over 30 local, social, BIPOC, and/or LGTBQ product-based businesses.
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Check Out the 2023 Vendors
Anyhow Studio A community pottery studio that offers classes, open studio, kiln access and more
Website: anyhowstudioprovidence.com | Email: lizwelch@anyhowstudioprovidence.com | Instagram: @anyhowstudioprovidence | Facebook: facebook.com/anyhowstudioprovidence
Aura Chocolates Small Batch Artisan Chocolate Confections.
Wesbite: auraschocolatebar.com | Email: info@auraschocolatebar.com | Instagram: @auraschocolate
Bellicchi’s Classic Biscotti Classic Italian Biscotti
Website: bellicchisclassicbiscotti.com | Email: bellicchisclassicbiscotti@gmail.com
Black Dollar LLC Apparel promoting powernomics within and in support of the Black community
Email: blackdollar7us@gmail.com | Instagram: @blackdollar7us
BORN-O UNIFORMS Fashionable, affordable, antimicrobial joggers, scrubs, and uniforms
Website: bornouniforms.com | Email: contact@bornouniforms.com | Instagram: @bornouniforms | Facebook: facebook.com/bornouniforms
Boxed in Black Elegant gifts that feature premium items from Black-owned and culturally diverse brands
Website: boxedinblack.com | Email: crystal@boxedinblack.com | Instagram: @boxed.inblack | Facebook: facebook.com/boxedinblack
Canellebymg Camisetas Basicas inspiradas en el amor propio
Website: canellebymg.com/collections/nuevo-1 | Email: Canellebymg@gmail.com| Instagram: @canellebymg
CandlesByJudith Soy-scented candles made with intentions
Website: candlesbyjudith.com | Email: jahossi@gmail.com | Instagram: @candlesbyjudith
Caribe & Co. All Natural Syrups w/ Caribbean-inspired flavors
Website: caribeandco.com/shop | Email: Info@caribeandco.com | Instagram: @caribeandco
Carito Creations Arts & crafts
Email: cbriones09@gmail.com
DouBaby Essentials
Website: biolinky.co/legacysupport | Email: douessentials@gmail.com | Instagram: @doubabyessentials | Facebook: facebook.com/Doubabyessentials
Earthly Essentials LLC Handmade natural hair & body care
Website: earthlyessentialsllc.com | Email: Lavasciaw@gmail.com | Instagram: @earthlyessentials__
Empanada Assassin LLC 30+ Specialty Empanadas/Pates Inspired by Haiti & Martinique
Website: empanadaassassin.com | Email: info@empanadaassassin.com | Instagram: @empanada_assassin | Facebook: facebook.com/empanadaassassin
Geri’s Bluffing Boutique Personal Shopping Experience of African Apparel, Accessories and Gifts
Website: bluffingboutique.com | Email: bluffingboutique@gmail.com | Instagram: @gerisbluffingboutique | Facebook: facebook.com/gerisbluffingboutique
Good Look by Pao
Email: Paolanunezreyes@gmail.com
Key Treats LLC Custom Sugar Cookies and treats
Website: keytreatsri.com | Email: Keytreatsllc@gmail.com | Instagram: @keytreatsri
KDhair Norgplex products Natural organic complex hair products to restore and strengthen hair follicles
Website: kdhairnorgplex.com | Email: Info.kdhair10@gmail.com | Instagram: @kdhairnorgplex
Kristi’s Kraftails Refreshing Mocktails/Cocktails, locally sourced, seasonally inspired, low sugar, GF, V, balanced Kraftails
Email: Kristi@kristiskraftails.com | Instagram: @kristiskraftails
La Belle Peche Ethically grown coffee beans roasted to perfection in RI
Website: labellepeche.com | Email: labellepechedesigns@gmail.com | Instagram: @labellepeche_coffee
Mathilde Linen heirloom quilts that are intricately detailed and delightfully modern, handmade in RI
Website: mathildehome.com | Email: mathildehome.usa@gmail.com | Instagram: @mathildehome | Facebook: facebook.com/MathildeHomeUSA
Mary Kay Cosmetics
Email: tarithahill@gmail.com
My Skirt Dealer 100% Upcycled silk wrap skirts and scarves
Website: myskirtdealer.com | Email: myskirtdealer@gmail.com | Instagram: @myskirtdealer
Nygee’s Naturals Crafting ethical skincare
Email: Nygeesnaturalz@gmail.com | Instagram: @nygeesnaturalz92
Orisirisi Spice of Life Family-owned company revolutionizing the pepper sauce industry with many unique flavors
Website: orisirisispiceoflife.com | Email: ramonhinds@gmail.com | Instagram: @orisirisi_spiceoflife | Facebook: facebook.com/OrisirisiSpiceofLife
Prosperity Box
Email: Lunathemoon613@gmail.com | Instagram: @theogluna
Project Butter All natural vegan and cruelty-free self-care products handcrafted with love
Email: Projectbutter23@gmail.com | Instagram: @projectbutter
Sashoonya Sustainable textile products using local materials and dyes derived from natural surroundings in New England
Website: sashoonya.com | Email: aleksandra.azbel@fulbrightmail.org | Instagram: @sashoonya
Smada Cosmetics Black-owned Rhode Island-based cosmetics company
Website: smadacosmetics.com | Email: Smadacosmetics@gmail.com | Instagram: @smadacosmetics
Soulita Skincare essentials that restore and preserve natural beauty
Website: soulita.com | Email: hello@soulita.com | Instagram: @shopsoulita | Facebook: facebook.com/shopsoulita
Street Style
Email: Yesiestra88@icloud.com | Instagram: @streetstyle___store
Tastemaker Publishing LLC Creating books, learning tools, and health and educational programming for children
Website: yvonnewilkins.com | Email: Yvonne@tastemakerpublishing.com | Instagram: @yvonnethewritinggoddess
Thrive Cakery High-quality, hand-crafted cookies with a unique twist
Website: www.thrivecakery.com | Email: Thrivecakery@gmail.com | Instagram: @thrive_cakery
Tuk Tuk Co. Asian-inspired stationary and merchandise
Website: etsy.com/shop/HeyTukTuk?ref=seller-platform-mcnav | Email: thetuktukllc@gmail.com | Instagram: @heytuktuk.co