11 Female-Fronted Startups
Here at The Girls Room we’re rooted in championing women all day, every day. That means we don’t need any particular reason to drop a selection of female-run businesses that we believe deserve some shine. Did you know only 36% of small business owners are women? Historical inequalities have left us lagging behind men on the business front, but we believe in the future of women. These brands are purposeful, powerful, and unique. Check out our carefully compiled list of powerhouse startups below.
This New York City based jewelry brand is Filipina-owned and offers classic gold-filled, hypoallergenic, and affordable pieces.
Here’s an online space full of resources and knowledge for Black people to talk candidly about sexual exploration.
After just one year TTU has made a name for itself as “a platform normalizing Black and Brown women as the foundation of the sneaker and streetwear industries.”
This inclusive swimwear line made for all body types has caught the attention of Essence, Cosmopolitan, Pop Sugar and more.
A beauty line that calls itself “the next chapter of Wellness,” Undefined Beauty is dedicated to democratizing beauty and bringing plant-based solutions to the forefront.
Got fragile, textured hair? Hello Updo’s silk scrunchies are the tender, loving, care your tresses need.
Entrepreneur Hope Smith’s mission is “to nurture you with natural origin ingredients.”
This is a curated vintage shop with items reworked and upcycled in New Jersey.
Eileen Kelly’s digital resource for sexual and mental health — it even has a podcast extension called “Going Mental.”
This vegan line of skincare and scents is loved by Vogue, Into the Gloss, NY Times, and more.
Born in 2018 and based in Puerto Rico, this is “vintage clothing for all curves and rolls.”
