15 Black-Owned Businesses to Shop After Christmas in Seattle with the Buy Black Card
By Besa Gordon - Alright, let’s be real — we all have that moment when we realize we forgot to grab a gift for someone. If that’s you right now, don’t even trip. The holidays might be over, but the season of giving isn’t! Let me put you on the Buy Black Card.
This prepaid Mastercard, brought to you by Intentionalist, and BECU is accepted at over 130 Black-owned businesses in the Seattle area. Not only can you redeem yourself with an amazing gift, but you’ll also be supporting the community while you’re at it. Win-win!
To make things easier, I’ve put together a list of 15 Black-owned businesses to get you started with where you can use your Buy Black Card — including some featured in my Buy Black Card commercial.
15 Black-Owned Businesses to Shop Even After Christmas
Luv-A-Latte: Treat yourself or someone else to a cozy coffee break.
Dreamer Ice Cream: Ice cream makes any day better, holiday or not.
Pizza By Ruffin: Pizza is the love language we all speak.
Queen Care: Perfect for gifting (or keeping) those luxe body care products.
Matice Beauty Supply: Stock up on beauty essentials and haircare goodies.
Jerk Shack Kitchen: Who says holiday feasting has to stop? Spice things up with Caribbean flavors.
Boon Boona Coffee: Coffee aficionados will love their ethically sourced beans.
Fat’s Chicken & Waffles: Because comfort food is good for the soul, any day of the year.
Intentions Juice and Smoothie Bar: Start those New Year’s health goals early!
City Sweats: Pamper someone (or yourself) with a detoxifying sauna session.
The Station: Great coffee, art, and community vibes all in one spot.
Metier Brewing Co.: The perfect gift for beer lovers or a post-holiday chill session.
Simply Soulful: Their pies are always in season. Always.
Sankofa Boutique: A curated collection of Afrocentric art, jewelry, and gifts that make a statement.
Gold Coast Ghal Kitchen: Treat yourself to flavorful African-inspired dishes and soul food goodness.
How to Get the Buy Black Card
Getting the card is easy. Visit Intentionalist.com to sign up for your Buy Black Card. Once you’ve got it, check out their Buy Black Map to find even more businesses to explore. By the way, thanks to our friends at BECU, you save 20% on purchases when you load the card.
Whether you’re making up for a missed gift or just want to keep the holiday vibes going, the Buy Black Card is your answer. Let’s keep the spirit of giving alive and support our local Black-owned businesses. Happy shopping!
