Black History Month 2023: Spotlight on Black-Owned Hospitality Businesses

As we approach the end of February, we reflect on the importance of Black History Month and the significance of uplifting and celebrating Black individuals and businesses. With this in mind, our dedicated team of employees curated a list of their favorite Black-owned businesses and highlighted them weekly on our social media channels. These businesses have not only provided exceptional products and services, but they also represent the resilience and creativity of Black entrepreneurs. 

In this blog post, we will share our carefully selected list of some of the best hospitality businesses available. Whether you're searching for a new restaurant to try out near your Synergy apartment, a cozy addition to your living space, or a new self-care product, we have some great recommendations for you.

Bath and Body  

• Alaffia
• Bevel
• buttah. by Dorion Renaud
• Nubian Heritage
• Shea Radiance

Furniture  

• Albany Park
• Jungalow 
• 54kibo  
• Dressing Rooms Interiors Studio  

Home Décor

• Clare Paint
• Karen Jai Home
• Goodee
• Estelle Colored Glass

Restaurants in Key Cities

By supporting Black-owned businesses, you’re able to contribute to the continued growth and success of these entrepreneurs and help bridge the gap of systemic inequalities that have hindered their progress. Let's celebrate Black excellence together and continue to amplify their voices and contributions beyond the month of February.