The Directory
Black-owned or Black-aimed, in Stockholm and greater Scandinavia. Curated and vetted by the community.
Yoga for Black Babes
Amsterdam
Queer-friendly yoga sessions creating a safe space for Black women, based in Amsterdam.
Desta Experience
Stockholm
Yoga and movement retreats in the Motherland for People of Color, founded by Weini and Lwam.
Brendah's Art
Stockholm
Art practice by Stockholm/Göteborg-based creator Brendah.
Rosel Jackson Stern
Stockholm
Journalist, artist, and writer working across culture, politics, and art.
Elsa och Sam
Stockholm
Inclusive children's brand founded to reflect kids who don't see themselves represented.
Hanna Wallensteen
Stockholm
Licensed psychologist focusing on racism, minority stress, inclusion, and adoption.
Petit Plaisir
Nacka
French-rooted cake design studio open Saturdays in Nacka.
My Clay Journey by Alicia Samson
Stockholm
Handmade ceramics — vessels, bowls, and porcelain jewellery — by Alicia Samson.
Funmi Studio
Stockholm
Creative studio led by Funmi Adewodu.
Melina Badejo
Stockholm
Stockholm artist recently featured in a duo exhibition at Way Gallery.
Ruthie Zerai
Stockholm
Leadership coach and speaker hosting the Zanta podcast.
My Sisters Hair
Stockholm
Textured and afro hair specialist salon named one of Vogue Scandinavia's top Stockholm salons.
Andrea Pippins
Stockholm
Illustrator and author whose clients include the Malala Fund, Sephora, and National Geographic.
Mixed Grill Banjul
Stockholm
Ethical kids' fashion hand-tailored in the Gambia, with vibrant West African-inspired designs.
Nicole Mirembe / Mirembe Flow
Stockholm
Wellbeing coach and speaker guiding healing and transformation through retreats and workshops.
Simon Skinner
Stockholm
Designer whose Afro-comb designs are held in the Swedish National Museum collection.
Yemisi Wilson
Stockholm
Swedish-Nigerian sculptor working in marble, granite, alabaster, and bronze.
Southnord
Stockholm
Cultural platform amplifying Black and Afro-Nordic artists, based in Södermalm.
Santiago Mostyn
Stockholm
Stockholm-based artist with ties to Zimbabwe and Trinidad, working in film, installation, and performance.
Temesgen
Stockholm
Unisex ready-to-wear weaving Ethiopian heritage into contemporary Swedish design.
Selam Fessahaye
Stockholm
Swedish-Eritrean designer known for Stockholm Fashion Week's most diversely cast runways.
AAJIYA
Stockholm
Contemporary lifestyle brand reframing African fashion narratives — worn by Gabrielle Union and Seinabo Sey.
African Magic Salong
Stockholm
Braid, extension, and dreadlock specialists on Ölandsgatan — REMY virgin hair only.
Diemonde
Stockholm
Unisex ready-to-wear fusing Scandinavian minimalism with Togolese heritage. Made in Sweden.
Gojo Hornstull
Stockholm
Traditional Ethiopian/Eritrean communal dining in Hornstull. Book ahead — frequently full.
Skinsouli
Stockholm
CIDESCO-certified skin therapist specialising in melanin-rich skin. Based just north of Stockholm.
Black Archives Sweden
Malmö
Contemporary Archive of Afro-Swedish Experiences with a physical location hosting events & exhibitions.
Ikram Abdulkadir
Malmö
Somali-Swedish photographer known for intimate portraits of Black Muslim women in Sweden.
Chisel Studios
Stockholm
Creative studio in Spånga hosting Sip & Paint evenings, art auctions, and community art events.
Afro Söder Barbershop
Stockholm
Afro-specialist barbershop on Södermalm — fades, tapers, and cuts for Afro and textured hair.
CinemAfrica
Stockholm
Annual film festival dedicated to African and Afrodiasporic cinema — one of Scandinavia's best.
Doughnut Disturb
Stockholm
Artisan doughnut brand with creative flavour combinations — find them at markets and pop-ups.
For Textured Hair
Stockholm
Online destination for carefully curated products for textured, curly, and coily hair.
Mindawareness AB
Stockholm
Mindfulness and mental wellness with emphasis on culturally relevant care.
Urban Hair
Stockholm
Textured-hair salon and webshop on Södermalm — cuts, colour, and care for curls and coils since 2008.
Melyon
Stockholm
Science-backed skincare for melanin-rich skin — targeting hyperpigmentation and uneven tone.
Abyssinia Restaurant
Stockholm
One of Stockholm's oldest Ethiopian spots — injera and hearty stews made with imported spices.
Jebena
Stockholm
Ethiopian coffee ceremony café on Södermalm — named for the traditional clay coffee pot.
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