Luxury is evolving, and Black-owned brands are at the forefront of this transformation. From Lagos to London to Los Angeles, designers across the African diaspora are redefining luxury with innovation, heritage, and craftsmanship.

Here are 6 Black-owned luxury brands you should know in 2025:

 

1. Anima Iris

Founded by Wilglory Tanjong, Anima Iris creates statement handbags that are handmade in Senegal by local artisans. These bags boast architectural silhouettes and vibrant textures, combining African heritage with global appeal. The brand has been spotted on celebrities like Beyoncé and frequently features in fashion media.

 

2. Omôl

Based in London, Omôl is a womenswear brand founded by Nathalie Chebou Moth. Known for its bold silhouettes and artful tailoring, the brand's sculptural Goli bag has become a favorite among editors seeking emerging luxury design.

 

3. Khiry

Khiry is an Afrofuturist luxury jewelry brand founded in 2016 by Jameel Mohammed, a self-taught designer and artist from Chicago. Khiry was established to challenge the notion that true luxury could only originate from Paris or Milan.

 

4. Tiannia Barnes

Tiannia Barnes offers handcrafted Italian leather heels that balance elegance and power. With a background in engineering and a passion for fashion, her designs cater to bold women who seek structure, confidence, and sophistication in every step.

 

5. Fruché

Founded by Nigerian designer Frank Aghuno, Fruché combines traditional fabrics and techniques with modern silhouettes. Each collection challenges perceptions of African fashion, featuring dramatic tailoring, bold colors, and storytelling woven into every garment.

 

6. Kimeze

Kimeze is an eyewear brand based in London, founded by siblings Clare and Christina Kimeze. Their frames are designed for diverse facial features and manufactured in Italy, blending modern minimalism with heritage details.