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BEAUTY<br />
: BLACK BRANDS<br />
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Tanzania<br />
Crew<br />
THREE NOTES<br />
SKINCARE<br />
Initially conceived<br />
to combat adult<br />
acne, the company<br />
now promotes<br />
holistic healing to<br />
beautify from<br />
head to toe.<br />
Pink Clay & DMAE<br />
Facial Cleanser,<br />
$26, Carrot Seed<br />
Oil Facial Serum,<br />
$33, and Charcoal<br />
& Tea Tree<br />
Cleanser,$26,<br />
threenotes.com.<br />
Our products are<br />
natural and effective,<br />
but also luxurious<br />
and flirty.”<br />
—STEPHANIE COKER, FOUNDER/<br />
CREATOR<br />
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4<br />
DANESSA MYRICKS BEAUTY<br />
The innovative formulas in eyecatching<br />
colors are perfect for<br />
makeup pros and novices. Waterproof<br />
Cushion Color in Liquid Lilac, $12,<br />
danessamyricksbeauty.com.<br />
5<br />
Dana<br />
Jackson<br />
2<br />
BENEATH YOUR MASK<br />
Enjoy<br />
luxe ingredients sourced from 25 countries<br />
and packaged in dark violet Miron<br />
glass, which energetically activates the<br />
botanical formulas. Indulge Total Body<br />
Elixir, $90, and Heal Whipped Skin<br />
Soufflé, $80, beneathyourmask.com.<br />
SDOT BEAUTY Although the handcrafted<br />
products from this Harlem-based biz<br />
are whipped up in small batches, they<br />
deliver big results for your skin, body<br />
and hair. hairCurlspiration Curl Defining Gel<br />
,<br />
$18, sdotbeauty.com.<br />
LÍHA We’re more than happy to pay<br />
any extra shipping fees to get our<br />
hands on this U.K.-based outfit’s<br />
cold-pressed shea butter and coconut<br />
oil creations. Gold Shea Butter, $27,<br />
lihabeauty.co.uk. uk »<br />
Liha Okunniwa &<br />
Abi Oyepitan<br />
BUSINESS OWNERS, COURTESY OF SUBJECTS. PRODUCTS, COURTESY OF BRANDS.<br />
30 ESSENCE.COM FEBRUARY <strong>2018</strong>
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