Founded in 2011 from Mel Brown’s kitchen in Western New York, Radiantly You makes handcrafted skincare and household products in small batches from natural ingredients. The family-owned business grew from Brown’s search for products she could trust for her five children and now partners with the Anjong Young Farmers Group in Cameroon, a relationship dating to 2013. Its products carry EWG Verified™ certification, reflecting the company’s focus on transparent labels and ethically sourced ingredients.
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MOZ OrganicsFounded in 2015 by father-and-son partners Vio and Victor, MOZ Organics makes natural skincare products designed to keep effective, affordable care within reach. The family-owned business grew from its first Dead Sea Mud Mask into a line of 14 products, each containing at least 70% organic content and packaged in recyclable materials. Its products are Leaping Bunny certified as cruelty-free, with nearly the entire line vegan-friendly.LEWISTON, NY
JD Botanics USAFamily-owned JD Botanics USA makes natural skincare and beauty products centered on sustainably harvested African botanicals, including its signature South African aloe ferox. Based in Pleasantville, New York, the company works with local suppliers and communities to support women and families while developing vegan-friendly, low-waste formulas without parabens, SLS or SLES. Its range includes facial treatments alongside products for hair, body, health and home.PLEASANTVILLE, NY
Natural AWANatural AWA is an Ohio-based beauty brand creating natural skincare from African ingredients, including oils, shea butter and botanical treatments. Founded by Senegal-born Awa Mbaye after her own experience formulating moisturizers for dry, irritated skin, the brand draws on West African beauty rituals while sourcing primarily from women-led cooperatives in Senegal and Mauritania. Its production uses cold-pressed ingredients and a zero-waste approach, with fair-trade sourcing supporting women producers and community empowerment.BRICE, OH
Alpine MadeFrom a certified organic goat farm in western New York, Alpine Made turns its fresh raw goat’s milk into handcrafted soaps and skincare products. Founded by Kerry Planck in 2011, the company grew from her family’s farm-based soapmaking into a line of more than 60 products, including goat milk lotions, creams, and lip balms. Its Wales, N.Y., operation pairs small-business manufacturing with sustainable farming practices such as solar-powered systems and wildlife-friendly pastures.SOUTH WALES, NY