Our founders at Silked are so honored to be working with T-Mobile on the Showfields platform this Black History month as they lift the visibility of Small Black Businesses. Mentor to Dr. King, Bayard Rustin once said “We are all one - and if we don’t know it, we’ll learn it the hard way.” We love this quote it highlights a major reason why this is true: As we all know it takes a village and each of us teach each other how to be the change we want to see in this world and we do not have to do it alone. Many people dream about accomplishing their dreams, as did we when we started Silked. It was our village of friends that lifted us to launch...
Silked is proud to announce that we are now By Black Certified. When AMEX approached us to join their November "Shop Small Initiative for 2021" we were presented the opportunity to certify our business with them and the United States Black Chambers Inc. (USBC) as a pathway to new opportunities. The By Black Certification helps to further establish Silked as a trusted vendor and potential partner for local & federal government agencies, corporate partners, and everyday consumers like you who want to spend money with Black businesses they can trust. Amex and USBC Inc. believe Black businesses deserve a seat at the decision-making tables of corporate America and they didn't think it was enough to just bring more chairs, so the decided...
This year we are celebrating this very relevant and important statement on March 8th, 2021. "Choose to Challenge!" As stated on the https://www.internationalwomensday.com/ site: "A challenged world is an alert world. Individually, we're all responsible for our own thoughts and actions - all day, every day." Silked founders love the challenges we have experienced and celebrate all of our customers who face personal and professional challenges everyday. Through this extraordinary time we have faced, choosing to challenge ourselves couldn't be more important to the advancements we all seek to see in our lives! Our advice is take some time out to honor yourself! Celebrating yourself means taking the time to be genuinely grateful for your life. Unfortunately, it is easy to lose...
We’re so excited to continue this inspiring series of honoring women and their amazing accomplishments. In Our Series of Honors, Silked posed the question, which SILKED letter best describes you? Sassy, Independent, Loving, Kind, Empowered, or Determined? MEET TONYA ESPARZA WHO CHOSE LOVING AND KIND! Tonya is a Californian and lover of all things beautiful. Her passion for food, fashion, decor and healthy living have been some of her keys to living a happy and successful family and personal life. To keep up to date with Tonya's flare for all things fashionable visit her instagram page @makingmomeasy Our team at silked caught up with Tonya and got a chance to ask her a few inspiring questions: 1. FAVORITE SELF-CARE TIP?...
For Breast Cancer Awareness Month Silked talks to Hollywood actress/writer Larissa Gomes. Our Silk Pillowcase/ Pillow Sleeve is a bestseller with communities like Fab Fit Fun, BeautyconPOP, HSN, Join Dough, Boss Babes and more! Made by women, for all!
