9 Women-Owned Businesses To Support This Holiday

Whether you’re looking for stocking stuffers, holiday party gifts, or a little self-indulgence, these nine women-owned businesses have a multitude of options for everyone on your list. Our list of 9 women-owned businesses will have you gifting THE perfect gift!

These inspiring women-owned businesses all give back in their own unique ways, such as being cruelty-free, using plastic water bottles, and supporting charitable causes. ‘Tis the season to support sustainable businesses!

Here are 9 women-founded small businesses to support this holiday season!

1. Joya | Betsy Blancett - Have a friend who loves to wear jewelry? With their gorgeous, elegant pieces, Joya's handcrafted jewelry is the perfect gift for those who like to express themselves with jewelry. They have bracelets, necklaces, and earrings with distinctive stones to suit any taste! Joya is a business founded by Betsy Blancett, for women, and is committed to supporting causes that help women all over the world.

2. Sḵwálwen Botanicals | Leigh Joseph - We all want to indulge in a little self-care and Sḵwálwen Botanicals has everything a friend needs to pamper themselves with a spa-like treatment. These products were created by Leigh Joseph using organic, high-quality ingredients and botanicals that were responsibly collected and sourced. Each product has a Squamish name to honour the region from which this plant knowledge originates and to represent her indigenous routes.

3. The Proudest Pony | Ashley Brewsmith - Know someone who loves to smell good and wants their hair super shiny? The Proudest Pony has all the best items for that. They have so many unique shampoo and conditioner bars with special ingredients like keratin and amethyst, all made in Canada without the use of plastic and vegan! The Proudest Pony was created by Ashley Brewsmith who's a celebrity hairstylist.

4. Jungalow | Justina Blakeney - Whether they have an adoration for plants or simply appreciate art, the lovely, hand-painted vase sets, ivory rugs or detailed wall decor from Jungalow can make a vibrant decorative piece for their home. Justina Blakeney founded Jungalow, which is marketed as a lifestyle brand and the go-to place for people who love a jungalicious design!

8. Holo 8. Halo Taco | Cristine Rotenberg - For someone who enjoys glittery, colourful, and high-quality nail polish, Holo Taco makes a fantastic gift! Made by Cristine Rotenberg, the face of the most popular "nail art" YouTube channel, Simply Nailogical, Holo Taco is her own line of vegan and cruelty-free nail polish. 

9. The Good Tee | Adila Cokar - From leggings to comfy tees, whether you're looking for that friend who needs active apparel or that friend who could use an outfit for a comfortable day out, The Good Tee has everything you need! Adila Cokar, the creator of The Good Tee, is on a mission to humanize the fashion business. To that end, she uses ethical sourcing practices and environmentally friendly textile production to spread awareness, create a brand that supports farmers, and honour fashion producers. Head on over to The Good Tee's website and purchase something a friend will love!

All the Women-Owned businesses listed above are sure to please all your friends and family with different interests this holiday! Support the businesses that support women and environmentally friendly operations! These businesses all support our mission at The Good Tee to create a more sustainable future!