Celebrate Summer with Essentials from Black-Owned Brands

Summer is here, and it’s the perfect time to refresh your routines, upgrade your favorites, and make the most of long sunny days. Whether you're planning weekend getaways, backyard BBQs, family reunions, or self-care staycations, JULO.shop has everything you need to feel good, eat well, and live boldly—all while supporting Black-owned businesses.

At JULO, we partner directly with Black-owned brands, building deep relationships and intentionally selecting every item to reflect quality, story, and purpose. When you shop with us, you’re not just buying products—you’re supporting a movement that celebrates culture and drives lasting change.

Savor Summer Flavors

Summer and bold flavors go hand in hand. Whether you’re firing up the grill, preparing for a picnic, or whipping up something quick after a beach day, these food essentials deliver on both taste and convenience.

• Kyvan Honey Apple Salsa: A sweet, tangy, and slightly spicy salsa that’s perfect as a dip or marinade. Serve it with chips, tacos, or even grilled chicken for a summer twist.

• Flourish Jollof Rice Seasoning Mix: Add the rich and vibrant taste of West African cuisine to your table with ease. Just add to rice and veggies for a meal that brings people together.

• A Dozen Cousins Caribbean Coconut Rice Seasoning: Made with clean ingredients and infused with tropical flavors, this dish pairs beautifully with seafood, plantains, or BBQ skewers.

  
  

Looking for a way to sample it all? Check out our full collection of ready-to-cook seasonings and sides that make hosting feel effortless.

Glow Up with Summer Skincare & Beauty

Long days in the sun call for skincare that keeps you radiant and protected. Whether you're heading to the beach or enjoying a lazy Sunday at home, these summer beauty picks help you feel your best.

• Black Girl Sunscreen SPF 30: This reef-safe, residue-free sunscreen is specifically formulated for melanin-rich skin. It provides broad-spectrum protection while moisturizing and blending seamlessly.

• Body Scrubs by Rebeca: Available in scents like Coco Colada and Vanilla Lavender, these scrubs leave skin smooth, hydrated, and glowing. They're a summer shower essential.

• Free + True Mama Pacha Moisturizer: Lightweight yet deeply nourishing, this moisturizer soothes sun-exposed skin and locks in hydration.

  
  

Plus, check out our range of lip whips, natural deodorants, and all-purpose balms for your summer beauty bag.

Soak Up the Sun in Style

Whether you’re planning a family pool day or heading to a tropical escape, style and practicality go hand in hand. Our summer favorites are perfect for warm weather adventures:

• Swimma Afro-Kids Pink Swim Cap: Created with natural hair in mind, this swim cap offers both function and flair. Available in adult and kids’ sizes.

• Yubi Beauty Miracle Brush: Compact, easy to clean, and powerful, this makeup and skincare tool is a travel essential.

• Black Girl Sunscreen Make It Hybrid™ SPF 50 Sunscreen: Achieve the best of both worlds while protecting your skin from harmful UVA/UVB rays with Make It Hybrid™. This lightweight mineral and synthetic formula with zinc-oxide is designed to shield against sun damage while leaving no white residue and a dewy finish. Infused with aloe, lavender, and shea butter, it moisturizes, soothes, and heals your skin—perfect for women looking to stay protected and radiant all summer long.

  
  

Pack them all in your weekender or beach bag and feel prepared for any summer outing.

Chill with Summer Sips

Hydration never looked this good. These drink picks are made with care and tradition, and they taste as good as they look on your picnic table.

• Brooklyn Brewed Sorrel (25oz): A refreshing, non-alcoholic hibiscus-based drink that’s rich in flavor and perfect chilled over ice.

• Kim Bees Ginger Tea: Strong and zesty with immune-boosting benefits, this tea is perfect served cold with lemon and honey.

• Golde Pure Matcha: Enjoy it iced as a matcha latte for a refreshing and antioxidant-rich pick-me-up. Whether you're lifting your mornings or taking a revitalizing break during the day, Golde Pure Matcha brings a cool, calm energy to summer sipping.

Try using them to create summer mocktails or add a healthy twist to your afternoon pick-me-up.

Embrace Summer Wellness

Wellness doesn’t take a break when the temperatures rise. In fact, summer is a great time to build new habits and focus on feeling your best from the inside out.

• True Laundry Detergent: Keep your summer wardrobe fresh with a gentle, plant-based detergent made by a brand that gives back.

• Simpleaf Flushable Wipes: Perfect for hot days, camping trips, or your car's glove box—these biodegradable wipes are an on-the-go must.

• Everyday Gentleman Bundle: Elevate your daily routine with the Everyday Gentleman Bundle — a refined set of skincare and beard essentials crafted for the modern man. Cleanse, exfoliate, protect, and nourish your skin and beard with natural, high-quality products made to keep you looking sharp and feeling your best.

And don’t forget to browse our collection of vitamins, natural skincare, and eco-friendly cleaning products to round out your routine.

Create a Backyard Oasis

Spending more time at home this summer? Let JULO help you turn your space into a relaxing escape with just a few thoughtful additions:

• Grace Lee Candles: Choose calming scents like Lavender or Citrus to instantly elevate your space.

• Folkus Stone Paper Journals: Perfect for journaling under the sun or reflecting on your goals during quiet summer mornings.

• PUR Home Cleaners: Eco-conscious, effective cleaners for your kitchen, patio, or grilling area.

  
  

With the right setup, your home can feel like a personal retreat all season long.

Shop with Purpose This Season

At JULO, we believe shopping should feel good—and do good. That’s why every product in our store is carefully selected to highlight quality, ethics, and innovation from Black-owned brands around the world. Summer is a time to celebrate freedom, joy, and community, and with every purchase, you help extend that impact to creators, families, and future generations.

Whether you're planning a big summer bash or simply enjoying a quiet evening on the porch, there's a story behind everything you find at JULO.

Ready to dive into summer? Browse our full Summer Catalog to discover warm-weather essentials, fresh finds, and everyday favorites from Black-owned brands that make an impact.

Together, let’s make this summer shine with purpose.