‘Tis the Season to Shop Small
This time of year brings about thoughts of family, food and SHOPPING! With COVID-19, typical Black Friday shopping is going to look quite different this year. At the Maltshop we love supporting local, small businesses. Here are some of our top pics to help you find something for everyone on your list.
Volume Life Salon Studio - Know someone who loves to keep their hair looking sleek and polished? Victoria has a great selection of salon quality products and tools for men and women. She also has these really cool beard kits and beard combs for the guys clad with facial hair in your life.
Insider info: Shop on Black Friday for special deals! You can purchase online and do curbside pickup, too.
Tre’s Lunchbox - TLB has ADORABLE plates for toddlers made of all natural bamboo with a suction cup bottom to prevent spills. Desiree and Tre also have some super cute shirts for kids and grownups.
Insider info: Shop on Black Friday or Small Business Saturday to get 30 free lunchbox notes for your little!Draped Store - Need to find something unique but on-trend for the fashionista in your fam? Checkout Alexis’ store Draped. She curates an amazing collection of men’s and women’s fashion that is sure to turn heads! She can also help you professionally style yourself for that holiday Zoom party.
Insider info: She’s going to have some great deals on Black Friday! Go follow her social media pages NOW so you don’t miss out.Strings & Things - Know someone that carries a ton of stuff with them everywhere they go? Snag them a “Things” bag from Strings & Things! This bag magically fits a TON of stuff inside while still being adorable.
Insider info: Katherine’s bag can be ordered through Amazon for easy, reliable shipping!
The best thing about ALL OF THESE vendors?
a. They’re all from Shreveport or live nearby.
b. They’re all woman-owned.
c. They’re all Black-owned.
Support small, local MINORITY-owned businesses this holiday season, and wow everyone on your list at the same time. ❤️