Shop at These Black-Owned Minneapolis Boutiques and Stores
Show your support to the Black community by shopping at these Black-owned boutiques and shops. From trendy clothing to quirky comic books, there are plenty of opportunities to support the community.
Clothing
5bulouz - Unique clothing, shoes, and accessories for men, women, and children.
Captain Rebel - Men and women's clothing store on Hennepin Avenue.
D.NOLO - Multiple shopping experiences, one cool space. Peruse through clothing, shoes, home goods, accessories, and more.
Hybrid Nation Clothing - Socially conscious clothing
STUDIIYO23 - Sneakerheads will love this community staple in Uptown (it's been in the neighborhood for 12 years) for its large selection of unique sneakers from popular brands.
Queen Anna House of Fashion - Women's fashion boutique with offerings from well-known brands and up-and-coming designers. Queen Anna also advocates for causes that benefit the local community.
Top 2 Bottom - Men's and women's fashion boutique specializing in hard to fit customers and personal styling.
Uniquely Global - Provides fast fashion at designer boutique quality, plus other home goods, and statement art pieces that are handmade. This woman-owned store can be found on the ground level of the Gaviidae Commons in downtown Minneapolis.
Gift Shops and Locally Made Goods
Get Down Coffee Co. - A coffee company, roasting and selling its own coffee with a goal to build its own roasting facility in North Minneapolis.
36 Lyn Refuel Station - Find locally made goods, organic coffee, and healthy snacks at this community refuel station.
Bouquets by Carolyn - Custom bouquet arrangements for any occasion.
Mind's Eye Comics - Neighborhood shop for comic books, collectibles, toys, and games.
Rituals! - Homemade lotions, soaps, and bath products to help you create small rituals that bring you joy.
Kobi Co. - Hand-poured, luxury candles, soothing mists, and curated playlists from a mother-daughter duo. Shop online or at the Kobi Co. storefront downtown Minneapolis.
Sheer Treasures - Find aromatherapy, essential oils, natural herbs, crystals, teas, and more to help round out your health & wellness routine.
Roseline's Place - 100% soy wax candles with safe of scents and made sustainably from start to finish.
Sistah Co-op - Collaborative shop that celebrates local BIPOC brands and business owners. Located in IDS Center in Downtown Minneapolis.
Strive Bookstore - Also in the IDS Center, find thought-provoking reads by Black authors and culturally relevant children's books.
Accessories
Angie's Hats - Custom handmade hats and headpieces for every occasion - Kentucky Derby, Easter, Themed Parties, and more.
Arway Bags - ARWAY ensures durability and top-notch quality in all of their handmade leather bags. The team sources cloths, skins, and wood from West Africa, making them truly unique.
B'YOUtique - Offers a variety of jewelry, handbags, shirts, sunglasses, and other accessories. Find it on the skyway level of the Baker Center, located on Marquette Avenue in downtown Minneapolis.
Gigi's Flair Emporium - Specialty pins, jewelry, and other unique accessories.
Furniture
Dazed and Distressed Rustic Goods - Rustic farmhouse coffee tables, entertainment centers, desks, shelving, and more.
Shoes
Fit 1st Running - Specialty athletic shoe store carrying mid to high end running shoes.
XL Feet - Men's shoe store catering to extra large feet. Sandals, slippers, socks, athletic shoes, dress shoes, and boots.
Online Shops
Black Garnet Books - Their physical storefront is opening in St. Paul later this fall, but you can still support this woman-owned bookstore by finding your next read among their selection of books online.
Asiya Modest Activewear - Modest activewear for Muslim women. Find sports and swim hijabs as well as other gear.
Choose Love Minnesota - Local family start-up offering casual wear, masks, and hats.
Embellish ALC - Online fashion house for the everyday man and woman. Finds pieces for your day-to-day or get styled for a professional/business photo shoot.
Gear Bags Plus - High quality bags for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether it's for your daily gym trip or a bigger excursion, they have a dependable, durable bag for you.
Perpetual Grind - Local fashion brand catering to people who hustle, grind, and work hard every day. Sophisticated and clean-cut, Perpetual Grind keeps you looking your best while you do your best.
Planting People Growing Justice Bookstore - Local bookstore focused on diverse authors and multicultural learning.
Pretty Girls Boutique - Online fashion boutique with trendy women's clothing and accessories. Owner Porsche Nichole believes that being "pretty" starts from the inside, and wants every woman to feel pretty in each and every piece she sells.
Rocky Robinson - Audra Robinson, founder of Rocky Robinson, had a vision to create a brand that was relevant and tailored to Black girls. Rocky Robinson does just that. You'll find lotion, shower gel, lip balm, and more.
Style a Go-Go - Online and mobile boutique helping women who want to stand out in the crowd. With plenty of one-of-a-kind pieces, you know you're getting something truly unique.
Twenty First Avenue - Online women's boutique selling clothing and accessories.
Twinster - Trendy online fashion boutique selling women's clothing, shoes, and bags.