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In celebration of International Women’s Day, we’re highlighting local women-owned businesses in Toronto.
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1. Kind Karma
The founder of Kind Karma, Laurinda Lee-Retter, started the company after battling depression and seeing the struggles of suffering emotional and mental challenges in the workplace. She wanted to create an environment that offered meaningful employment that also allows individuals to feel safe, supported and nurtured in order to achieve a healthy lifestyle, which she believes to be fundamental to long-term success. This social enterprise employs at-risk and homeless youth in Toronto to handcraft fine jewelry. Next time you’re looking for a unique jewlery piece, check out Kind Karma and make a more ethical and positive impact! The cherry on top of this amazing brand is they also offer permanent jewelry at the studio!
Where: 260 Spadina Ave Unit 303, Toronto
2. This Is Ours Co.
The founder and CEO of This Is Ours Co., Argelia, aims to bring colour and happiness with her products. This Is Ours Co. has continued to support 23 designers from different cities around the world. Shop from workout apparel, hoodies, t-shirts and more. If you’re looking to add your company logo or branding, This Is Ours Co. also offers branded apparel for all your needs!
3. Aiori
Aiori is a female-founded company and your ultimate destination for exquisite jewelry pieces. Discover their collection of inclusive and contemporary pierce-free jewelry, crafted to blend elegance with comfort. From their chic clip-on earrings to stylish ear cuffs, bracelets, rings, and beyond, Aiori caters to both men and women, ensuring there's a perfect accessory for everyone.
Click here for their website.
4. Pivot Skincare
Pivot Skincare offers plant-based nourishing oils that are made from the best ingredients. Founded by Cindy Berg alongside her three daughters—Emily, Sophie, and Emma—the brand is dedicated to the values of family, health and sustainability. The oils are handcrafted in small batches, right in Toronto and all their materials and ingredients are ethically sourced from local vendors.
5. Poppy & Peonies
Poppy & Peonies is a Métis female-founded, cruelty-free and Canadian company. Shop from their crossbody bags to wallets to backpacks to sunglasses to hats to jewelry and more.
6. Inoki Bathhouse
Inoki Bathhouse offers luxurious spa-grade tea bath blends designed to help restore, relax, and rejuvenate. Their nutrient-rich blends are thoughtfully curated and contains powerful tea antioxidants, leaving your skin feeling silky smooth.
7. SowSweet Greetings
SowSweet Greetings is a female-owned small business that offers plantable stationary! From greeting cards to gift tags and more, they pride themselves on their ability to put smiles on faces and flowers in the ground.
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