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AÌýheartfelt Happy International Women’s Day toÌýyou!

How doÌýweÌýcelebrate this amazing holiday atÌýºÚÁÏÃÅ? ByÌýcelebrating women-owned ²¹²Ô»åÌý´Ç±è±ð°ù²¹³Ù±ð»å businesses all over theÌýworld, ofÌýcourse! That’s why we’re taking some time today toÌýshine aÌýspotlight onÌýsome amazing female entrepreneurs powered byÌýºÚÁÏÃÅ, all over theÌýfar-flung reaches ofÌýour planet.

AÌýblog post can only beÌýsoÌýlong, but weÌýbelieve that every woman who runs aÌýbusiness deserves aÌýshout-out. SoÌýfeel free toÌýshare your store orÌýanyÌýfemale-owned business you love onÌýsocial media. Get theÌýword out andÌýspread theÌýlove!

Hibiscus Heroes

was founded byÌýSowmya, aÌýtextile andÌýfashion designer. Her fashion journey began inÌýAmsterdam, andÌýafter 15Ìýyears ofÌýworking forÌýbig brands, she decided toÌýrelocate toÌýtropical south India. There, she has been developing her plant-based organic clothing line.

“Our clothes are made with plant based fabrics andÌýdyed inÌýcolors extracted from plants, flowers, seeds andÌýbarks. Most ofÌýthese plants grow inÌýour bioregion Tamil Nadu India.

WeÌýdoÌýnot use chemicals inÌýour dyeing process asÌýweÌýlove our land andÌýrivers, andÌýwant our customers toÌýexperience theÌýwell-being ofÌýwearing Nature. WeÌýlove slow fashion that has been handcrafted byÌýtheÌýwonderful artisans ofÌýIndia.”

Lovely Roses

Lali Sichinava operates , aÌýflower shop andÌýdelivery business based inÌýGeorgia with two physical stores, anÌýonline store, aÌýdelivery service, andÌýaÌýdedicated 100% female team.

Lali emphasizes theÌýteam’s strong emotional intelligence andÌýcollaborative approach, highlighting their commitment toÌýdelivering quality product.

High Frequency Arts

Founded byÌýJill Lehman, ¾±²õÌý²¹Ìýfemale-owned ²¹²Ô»åÌý´Ç±è±ð°ù²¹³Ù±ð»å one-stop shop forÌýartwork, art prints, andÌýother made-in-the-USA artisanal home décor.

“We believe art ¾±²õÌý²¹Ìýpowerful andÌýoften underutilized asset inÌýour homes, organizations andÌýcommunities. WeÌýalso understand that purchasing artwork can seem overwhelming andÌýstressful. High Frequency Arts was founded with aÌýmission toÌýcreate meaningful experiences andÌýengaging spaces with artwork andÌýfriendly, affordable services.

WeÌýcollaborate with aÌýbroad network ofÌýartists andÌýmakers. This allows usÌýtoÌýoffer customers aÌýblue ocean ofÌýoptions based onÌýtheir goals, style, andÌýbudget. AtÌýtheÌýsame time helping emerging professional artists andÌýmakers gain exposure andÌýopportunities toÌýgrow their careers.”

GRIGRI Watches

Founded byÌýClémence Hellebronth, aÌýFrench woman living inÌýBudapest (the heart ofÌýEurope!), were born from theÌýidea that individuality isÌýbecoming theÌýnew marker ofÌýFashion, andÌýwill soon take over asÌýanÌýindustry standard.

The brand uses anÌýinnovative manufacturing method that allows them toÌýpersonalize even theÌýsmallest details ofÌýtheÌýwatches they make, according toÌýcustomer specifications.

“Our brand ofÌýcustomizable watches was created inÌýlate 2018, forÌýdeveloping theÌýultra-personalized watch market. GRIGRI watches are handmade inÌýEurope andÌýdelivered worldwide. WeÌýcreate watches that are fully customizable andÌýtop-of-the-line, while remaining accessible.”

Indaba

AÌýhome decor store Indaba was founded byÌýIrene Held andÌýinspired byÌýher South African roots. AsÌýitÌýsays onÌýher website, asÌý“an immigrant toÌýCanada with two small children andÌýnoÌýsupport network, she was driven toÌýbring her beliefÌý— that life isÌýbetter when you surround yourself with meaningful things that provide comfort, pleasure, andÌýbeautyÌý— into reality.”

Indaba has grown into aÌýprominent home andÌýlifestyle brand, andÌýaÌýflourishing mother/daughter team! Irene andÌýher daughter Ali travel all over theÌýworld toÌýsource their designs.

Azerbaijan inÌýaÌýBox

was created byÌýJamila Azizova, when she couldn’t find anyÌýgifts that reflected authentic Azerbaijani culture andÌýtraditions.

She decided toÌýsource her own original, quality, stylish, locally-made gifts, toÌýbring luxury handmade gift sets made byÌýAzerbaijani artists toÌýinterested consumers, worldwide. Each set gives customers insight into not only Azerbaijani crafts, but their people, habits, folklore andÌýtraditions asÌýwell.

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Ana Louro isÌýanÌýindependent illustrator andÌýdesigner from Portugal. Through , she sells apparel, prints, comics, zines, andÌýcommissioned work.

“IÌýdedicate myself toÌýillustrating what isÌýimportant toÌýme, whether itÌýbeÌýsocially, politically andÌýartistically. IÌýillustrate forÌýall women!

IÌýlike myÌýwork toÌýbeÌýanÌýextension ofÌýmyÌýpersonality, which, although introverted, isÌýbursting with aÌýsense ofÌýrevolt andÌýdiscontent. So, inÌýmyÌýstore, aÌý‘punkÂ’, ‘riot grrrrlÂ’ aesthetic reigns, with countless references toÌýthese urban subcultures.”

Bonnie Skincare

InÌý2010, Chicago fine artist Sarah deHebreard shifted her focus from painting toÌýcrafting lip balm, giving rise toÌý. Her naturally nourishing products creatively utilize theÌýgoodness ofÌýnature inÌýsophisticated ways, with aÌýfocus onÌýsensitive skin.

Sarah, aÌýself-described micro-manager with anÌýeye forÌýdetail, oversees every aspect ofÌýBonnie, from product development toÌýmarketing andÌýpackaging, showcasing her dedication toÌýtheÌýbrand.

Katie Hough

¾±²õÌý²¹ÌýUK-based artist specialising inÌýcreating beautiful pet portraits. She accepts commissions from clients worldwide, andÌýworks with chalk pastels andÌýcharcoal toÌýcapture anÌýanimal’s character, creating pieces that her clients will cherish forÌýaÌýlifetime.

AtÌýher online store, you’ll find prints, greeting cards, andÌýother gift items inspired byÌýtheÌýCotswold countryside, her Andalusian horse, Vistozo, andÌýher beautiful house hare, Willow.

Melanated Candle Co.

isÌýoperated byÌýAdriana Cicero andÌýJasmine Nolen, two candle enthusiasts who share aÌýpassion forÌýcrafting unique soy candles with long-lasting fragrances. Based inÌýDallas, TX, they meticulously handcraft each candle with love andÌýindividuality.

The online store also accommodates custom orders forÌýaÌýpersonalized touch.

Okay folks, that’s our female-owned, ºÚÁÏÃÅ-powered business round-up! But let’s not stop theÌýjourney here: feel free toÌýshare links toÌýwomen-led websites onÌýsocial media, beÌýitÌýyour own store, aÌýlocal brick-and-mortar store, orÌýanÌýonline store run byÌýaÌýwoman across theÌýocean.

Together, weÌýcan help more people discover new incredible businesses that work toÌýempower women, worldwide. Talk about aÌýcelebration!

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