3 Black-Founded Women’s Clothing Brands That Belong in Every Closet

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The month of February is designated as a time to honor and reflect on the complex history of Black Americans — the highs and lows alike. As we learn about the adversity Black people in America have faced for hundreds of years, we also celebrate their triumphs. For example? The empowering founders behind Kahindo, Setsofran London, and Vanity Couture, who have created unique, vibrant, and size-inclusive lines of apparel and accessories.

Those are just a few of the reasons worth knowing about them. Below, I take a look at each clothing line’s founders, and call out a few gorgeous items that belong in every closet. 

From jeans designed with curves in mind to colorful, work-ready blouses, you’ll find something (and quite potentially, a few things) to add to your regular wardrobe. Because, really: What’s more triumphant than cute, fashion forward clothes that fit? I actually have an answer for that: Supporting the Black creators who brought them to life.