As the holiday season approaches, our Christmas Lists fill up, and the thought of New Year’s resolutions are on our mind. This is why it’s so important to get your loved ones gifts that really count. StyldLife has designed a list of unique holiday gifts to impress anyone on your list this year.
Black Owned
Created and developed by Vanessa Baxton, the first African American female distiller and master blender, Black Momma Vodka was born. BMV is created in Gravesade Distillery in New York, where BMV is thoroughly distilled (gluten free) for its signature smooth taste. This upscale vodka can be found at various golf courses, night clubs, and available for online order as well. Currently, BMV is also hard at work for their updated release of teas, coffees, and other beloved drinks set to release later this year.
Legendary Rootz
Legendary Roots is a small black owned apparel brand that focuses on black culture representation through style. Raven Nicole, founder and CEO of Legendary Rootz, wanted to “create a safe space” for the black community through her brand. Nicole’s sizes range from small to 3XL to fit a variety of people and body types. A girl boss brand definitely worth checking out.
Kids do some interesting things, including the Murphy Boys! Tatum Crenshaw-murphy is a mother of three, and shares the hilarious and everyday stories of the daily life of a mother. What started out as sharing funny stories with peers online, quickly turned into an internet success. #HashtagThis is one for the bookworms this holiday season.
Pattern Beauty by Tracee Ellis Ross
Award winning actress, Tracee Ellis Ross, launched Pattern Beauty in 2019 to fill the void when it came to hair care products for curly hair. Pattern Beauty strives to meet your hair where it is on it’s journey. Pattern Beauty wants to share safe and healthy ingredients that are both cost effective and nourishing.
Jackie Aina, YouTube makeup sensation, strives to change the narrative of the way black women are viewed. With Forvr Mood, luxury candle line; femininity, luxury, and the need to be pampered are the core of the brand. Forvr Mood is a brand that provides the products needed to live that lifestyle out loud, ranging from candles to accessories.
This season, give the gift of style solutions centered around positive transformation. StyldLife is a virtual glam squad created by Julie Floyd, enabeling anyone, anywhere access to celebrity and industry leading beauty professionals through video appointments. Book your appointment with the best in categories from hair to makeup & fashion. From creating a capsule wardrobe and simple makeup routine to preparing for your big event, virtually pamper yourself with one platform. Get the look you want!
Zao Organic Makeup, is an eco-luxury makeup brand made in Italy and France, featuring products that are 100% natural, certified organic, toxic-free, cruelty-free, gluten-free and vegan.
Since 1976 CosBar has been providing luxury retail experience. CosBar is a curated collection providing the world’s best luxury brands, making pampering yourself more convenient and accessible.
Ashley Brook-Perryman is a makeup artist here with us at StyldLife. With several years of industry experience as a makeup artist, Ashley created ABP Makeup. A brand of lip shears that perfectly blend to suit any skin tone. ABP Makeup lipsticks offer a beautiful variety of colors for anyone on your Christmas list.
Another StyldLife artist brand, and this time it’s beauty. The base of makeup is the skin and Despina Scandalis Beauty has products to nourish and care for your skin. Despina is a licensed esthetician and makeup artist who strives to ensure her clients "beauty needs are met with wellness."
Terra Ties is home to 100% biodegradable hair accessories. Terra ties is completely sustainable featuring products with two renewable, 100% biodegradable resources: natural rubber and organic cotton (dyed with natural dyes). "Our packaging is also plastic-free and made with 100% recycled materials." Terra Ties allow you to be sustainable and fashionable. Hair ties are constantly wasted in our everyday lives, and Terra Ties provides a solution to that.
Brooklyn Botany was actually put on the map by becoming a cult favorite through Amazon. Based out of Brooklyn, NY, "where urban chaos and a desire for nature coexist." Created by working on film sets, where actors complain constantly about their skin concerns, the Brooklyn Botany philosophy and lifestyle was made. BB wants to provide scientific driven products that offer the richest skincare in the purest state.
Have you ever created your own hair care line just for you? Function of Beauty allows you to do just that. Well, that’s what happens when a navy vet, engineer and chemist aka founders; Josh Maciejewski, Zahir Dossa, and Hien Nguyen come together. After taking a hair quiz function of beauty lets you select from a variety of products where you customize your color, scent, and can even put your name on the bottle. The most important thing is that your products are tailored and designed just for you. Function of Beauty stands for "throwing out old approaches and old products."
The Real Real is a high end consignment store specializing in thrifting authentic luxury goods. With the mindset that “fashion is circular” the Real Real believes all fashion should be sustainable, even luxury goods.
Everlane is a clothing brand committed to being transparent about their materials and product sourcing, all the while providing the consumer with quality garments at a fair price. Everlane is both fashionable and sustainable providing casuals and basics without harming the environment.
A denim collection for body acceptance? Count us in at StyldLife. Good American denim was co-founded by Khloe Kardashian and Emma Grede. Created to provide size inclusive denim styles for curvier bodies.
Charitable Giving
A part of our mission at StyldLife is to give back to our community. If you’re unsure of what you can give someone, why not make a donation in their name for a cause they support? Here are some cause-worthy foundations to share your blessings with this holiday season:
No matter what you decide to give as a gift this holiday, or recieve StyldLife can help you style that sweater you open on Christmas morning, or even help you shop for New Years Eve events. Regardless of the occasion your virtual glam squad is a click away. With industry leading professionals including celebrity stylists, makeup artists, etc. StyldLife makes it easier to be pampered from the comfort of your own home.