Filipina entrepreneurs redefine business through a commitment to environmental and social responsibility
From crafting eco-conscious skincare solutions to curating thoughtfully made products rooted in cultural heritage, these entrepreneurs combine creativity and social responsibility in every business venture.
A candlemaker’s journey to spark healing and self-care with artisanal creations
Jaimie Lynne Quant founded her small business Kumalma to encourage self-care and reflect the natural calming effect of candles.
Magpie Alchemy founder honors their ancestral heritage of medicinal practices and weaving
Jamie Pesquiza Cardenas founded Magpie Alchemy as a labor of love, creating products that incorporate plant medicine and reflect the cultural identity of her/their Filipino heritage.
Uncorking the world of natural wine with Nad Wines founder and experience enthusiast
Nadia Mincey gradually built a community of fellow wine enthusiasts, who didn’t feel their palates were represented in the wine industry.
Reconnect with joy and heal from ‘racial battle fatigue’ with educator Janet Stickmon
Janet Stickmon uses her experiences to help fellow professionals of color cope with racial battle fatigue through CenterJoyPWR®
From hobby to business: The birth of The Magick Shoppe
Crafted with the deep intention of self-compassion and healing, each collection at The Magick Shoppe tells a story.
Khemia, a cannabis company powered by community
Mindy Galloway co-founded Khemia, a social equity manufacturing company and licensed cannabis brand to give power back to the people
Elevating wellness with Malaya Botanicals
Malaya Botanicals, a Filipina-owned wellness and beauty company in Alameda, is on a mission to de-stigmatize cannabis and empower women of color to take their health and self-care into their own hands.