Founded by three friends from Russia who met in Bali, and decided to live in Australia, Tanmenot Swimwear is made my women who’ve had travel at the core of their lives.

If, like me, you’ve seen UpCircle products all over Instagram, you’ll be as excited as I was hear more about the pioneering skincare brand with sustainably at the forefront of all they do.

Have you heard about Experimental Perfume Club yet?

Tis’ the season to be merry and for gift giving. With Black Friday around the corner, and Christmas on the not-too-distant horizon, it’s time to start stocking up on festive treats (for yourself and for others).

Introducing, Nc’nean - the female-led whisky brand you didn’t know you needed, but will no doubt be on your Christmas list this year.

With a second lockdown now here, what better time to get fit and healthy to fight off any potential COVID-19 symptoms?

Introducing Cones & Rods: eyewear like you haven’t seen it before. As the Cones & Rods team say themselves, ‘every time you wear a pair of C & R glasses you’re making a statement.’

We at The C Word want to show our continued support for some of the best black-owned businesses out there. Now whilst there are hundreds of incredible black-owned businesses in the world, we want to shed some light on some lesser known (but equally as fantastic) businesses on Etsy’s website. Here are just seven of our favourites.

If you haven’t already heard of UNIQUE CBD, don’t worry, you’re here now and I’m going to tell you ALL about your new must-have bedside table and handbag product.

A carefully curated list of all the lockdown kits you can get delivered RIGHT TO YOUR DOOR. Yes, lockdown is slowly being eased, but why shouldn’t we continue to bake a la Paul Hollywood, paint like Da Vinci, gorge on carbs and sugary treats and grow our own veggies?