• Diverse

    We proudly source from women entrepreneurs who are creating products inspired by their unique stories, cultures, and experiences.

  • Good for You

    Each product is hand-selected to nourish mama's mind, body and soul, and support the self-care practices that feel accessible in any moment.

  • Sustainable

    From eco-friendly packaging to ethically made products, every purchase helps sustain small businesses and the planet.

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Meet Elisa Summiel-Bey

Elisa is the visionary Founder and Illustrator behind Illustrated Melanin, a stationery brand that merges illustration with wellness to celebrate the beauty and diversity of our culture. She is driven by a personal journey towards wellness and a desire to uplift and encourage others. Each product and experience is designed to infuse everyday life with mindfulness, purpose, and joy.

In addition to running Illustrated Melanin, Elisa hosts a podcast called, Dear Aunt Flo, where she openly discusses her journey with fertility, Endometriosis, and the realities of living with a chronic condition. By intertwining her personal journey with the mission of Illustrated Melanin, she hopes to inspire others to prioritize their well-being, find joy in creativity, and connect in community. Follow her on Instagram @illustratedmelanin and on YouTube @elisa_michelle.

You'll find her Dear, Love journals in our Me Time Box.

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