When it comes to entrepreneurship we know that black women are the fastest growing demographic. According to the 2018 State of Women Owned Business Report black owned women businesses grew 164% between 2007 and 2018. According to candles.org this industry makes about $3.14 billion each year. Candle making and selling isn’t as common of a side hustle as apparel but I believe its climbing the charts. If you’re searching for unique candles the opportunities for consumers has the potential to be endless. We’ve compiled a short list of 6 black woman owned candles companies in the U.S. Take a look below and patronize their online shops.

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LIT Brooklyn – Created by Denequa Williams

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Posh Candle Co. owned by Tay Watts

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Mama & Flame owned by Lashette Pennington

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Harlem Candle Co. owned by Teri Johnson

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Choiselle owned by Nydia Norville

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Southern Elegance Candle Co. is owned by D’Shawn Russell

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