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Affordable and unique ideas for everyone on your list.
According to the US Small Business Administration, there are approximately 4.65 million small Latinx-owned businesses across the United States, making it one of the country's fastest-growing segments. You know what that means? There are a ton of unique gift ideas from these awesome brands whether you're shopping for your best friend's birthday or need a meaningful Christmas gift for your mom.
There are wellness brands that will let you give your sister the gift of self-care, food products that would make the perfect present for your grandma and of course, a ton of stellar beauty-focused businesses that provide no-fail makeup and skincare items for everyone on your list.
While most of the gifts on our list are under $50, you will find cheaper items that would make great stocking stuffers, as well as more expensive ones that are ideal for bigger occasions. So, without further ado, here are some of the best gifts from Hispanic and Latinx-owned businesses to shop this season to spread joy and equity with your spending power.
The brainchild of Ericka Rodriguez, Axiology is a vegan makeup brand that carries everything from lip balms to highlighters. Rodriguez created the brand after realizing that her daily makeup was animal tested, and the vegan products on the market at the time felt super drying. This three-pack of multi-use balms can be used on the lips, eyes and mouth.
Created by Sandra Portal-Andreu, a Miami native with Cuban and Colombian roots, the container allows you to transport and serve your favorite tapas easily. "Just buy it. So modern and simple, yet enticing. A conversation piece that is functional art," one reviewer wrote on Amazon.
Gift them calm and relaxation with a tiny but powerful piece that can be held in their hand when times get tough. Available in four different elements and properties, you can choose what they need most: revitalization, calming, concentration or strength. One Amazon reviewer said, "This is the best purchase I have ever made...seriously."
Who doesn't love a nice mug? This quartet features an eye-catching and signature design from artist Cristina Martinez, and comes in a bright range of colors.
Let's face it, we all have moments when we can't shake our need for sweets. This box set of 12 brownies are non-GMO, have no preservatives, offer 14g of protein and are also low-carb. Cristie Besu started Eat Me Guilt Free in 2013 with the goal of making healthier brownies that provide a nutrition boost.
This Palo Santo holder from Luna Sundara is a vibrant piece that does the work of holding your burning Palo Santo while you cleanse your dwellings. It is from Chulucanas, a city in northern Peru that’s renowned for its pottery. Created by co-founders Sandra Manay and Thomas Konik, Luna Sundara bolsters the importance of empowering local artisans and their Latinx heritage.
A smooth and 100% pure agave mango-flavored tequila comes from YaVe. This low-calorie option has an ultra-smooth taste and is handcrafted and double-distilled with volcanic water. Joe Cruz Jr. focused on challenging tradition when he created YaVe, and his bold tequila lives up to that reputation.
These gorgeous handmade planters are available in three colors and three sizes. Each one offer a unique way to display their favorite plants. Be sure to pick up some greenery when you gift them one of these.
The Beauty Blender, created by Rea Ann Silva, is one of the beauty industry's biggest innovations. The makeup sponge is known for its latex-free foam and unique shape that makes blending makeup easy and effective.
No matter her zodiac sign, AstraLunaArts, a small Latinx-owned brand, creates enamel zodiac pins that have an adorable caricature of the horoscopes' mascots.
A calming candle from Honest incorporates the scent of myrrh for a truly relaxing smell that's strong enough to become fragrant in any room. Jessica Alba created the brand with health, wellness, diversity and inclusivity in mind.
Woman-owned Hedley and Bennett started in 2012 with the mission to inspire and empower creativity and confidence when it comes to cooking. The Denver Essential Apron is the brand's bestseller due to its rugged nature and simplicity. It comes with a lifetime guarantee, and it's machine washable.
Shan Berries crafted the Shades By Shan line in 2019 because of her love for makeup. One of the brand's initiatives is that each Shades By Shan purchase goes to support single parents in need. The Sahara Dreams eyeshadow palette comes with three mattes and one shimmer option that are all neutral enough to pair well with any ensemble.
Cuyana is known for its simplicity, and this tote is the lightest bag the brands offer that has the versatility to go everywhere. It also comes in a multitude of colors. The brand, started by Karla & Shilpa, is women-led, with heritage at the forefront.
For over 20 years, Farm Rio, developed by a group of creatives from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, has been a staple in Brazil. Their Copacabana mule sneakers are just as pretty as they are functional. They have a cotton upper and a rubber sole for full functionality.
Entrepiso is a proudly Mexican-made company founded on the Yucatan Peninsula that focuses on supporting local craftsmen as well as upholding tradition and culture. This fan is handwoven with jipijapa palm and finished with a tzalam wooded handle that all come from the Mayan jungle.
Let the words of icon Selena Quintanilla provide them with all the inspiration they need to tackle the day. You will get a downloadable print that you can easily frame before gifting.
Married business partners Cecilia and Rodolfo created Estudio Caribe around their affinity for wood. Located in Mexico City, the two create beautiful pieces out of wood that speaks to their craftsmanship. The platáno board features mango and walnut wood and gets its shape from the inspiration of banana leaves.
The details on this set are incredible. Made from polymer clay and stainless steel hoops, they are sure to get a ton of compliments anytime they wear them.
Isabel Gómez Ramos launched Bufalo Estelar with the intention of creating beautiful pieces influenced by nature, spirituality and alchemy. The two hands and one pearl necklace is a statement-making piece that will pair well with anything.
The sister duo Leti and Ana Paola have always been proud of their Mexican heritage and their brand, Glossar Studio, focuses on bolstering the value of Mexican artisanal work. Thus, the Zicatela bag, made with natural palm leaf and soft cotton, was made by master artisans in Guerrero. It's the perfect beach day accessory that will hold anything needed for the festivities.
In 2019, Diego Garza established the brand Algo Studio Monterrey, Mexico, to create contemporary lighting, furniture and ceramic objects handmade by Mexican artisans. The Tarro Cervecero mug is the first design the brand produced, and it's great for hot or cold beverages.
Considered the master hatter of Oaxaca, Don Beto started making hats at a young age due to his family owning a small workshop in 1940 in Ocotlán. Beto's Oaxaca Suede Flat Top Hat is handmade, comes in a multitude of colors and incorporates a suede fabric for a smooth finish.
Itzel Zúñiga was born in Mexico and has family roots in Oaxaca when she formed her brand Nana Manos Artesanas. The goal was to preserve cultural identities and ancestral crafts. The Sweet Blanket is made with organic cotton and has an eye-catching effect thanks to hand-assembled cotton tassels.
Carol Schoch has an adorable option for the little ones on your list. A mischievous and flirtatious little mouse named Mini Berny Cuddy often appears in children's stories, and this time Berny is made with wool and denim overalls created by craftsmen from the State of Queretaro, Mexico.
The Ella silver earrings would be a nice option for your friend who loves bling. Mexican designer Daniel Cauno forged his brand Caunoh to help people shine while wearing beautiful jewelry. This pair of abstract-shaped hoops come in sterling silver and are lightweight for an elegant, creative look.
Bound by their shared love of Mexico, friends Jimena and Lorena designed their brand Artesano Casa to help fund master artisans and uphold craftsmanship and stellar design. This scented candle housed in a copper jar is as enticing as it is decorative.
Luis Zarat comes from an industrial design background that turned into him creating his eponymous brand. Built with his love for his native Mexico, his designs use those influences. This adorable plant pot and stand have a face made out of lines that creates a piece that will evoke conversation.
In an effort to create a world where more bilingual books exist, two mothers, Patty Rodriguez and Ariana Stein started Lil' Libros to tell stories of Latin American culture and important figures in its history.
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For those in your life who are getting ready to have a new bundle of joy comes this sweet face and body butter from Honey Baby Naturals. The brand was started by Aisha Ceballos-Crump, who's a wife and mother of three. She wanted to create effective products for her kids' different hair types. The butter has ingredients like whipped shea and honey in a butter form for a smooth finish.