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About Lushness

Lushness is a Black women’s wellness infrastructure built to inform, educate, connect and equip women who are serious about their wellbeing. We are not just a media brand or a marketplace. We are an 360 ecosystem that houses editorial content, a podcast, a curated marketplace, professional education through the Lushness Institute of integrative Wellness and a growing community of women who put their wellness first.

Lushness is built for Black women who are intentional about their health, wellness and lifestyle. Whether you are just beginning your wellness journey or you have been on this path for years, there is a place for you here.

Lushness was created with Black women at the center. Our content, community and programming reflect that. All women who respect and honor that mission are welcome.

Located in New York City, Lushness is a digital-first brand with a national reach and a global community.

The Marketplace

The Lushness marketplace is a curated collection of wellness products, lifestyle essentials and brand favorites handpicked for Black women. Every product in our marketplace meets our standard for quality and intentionality.

Our editorial team tests and reviews products before they make it into the marketplace. You can also find product features and recommendations in our newsletter and on our podcast.

Shipping details including processing times, rates and delivery windows are available at checkout and on our shipping policy page.

We want you to be completely satisfied. Please visit our returns page for full details on eligibility, timelines and how to initiate a return.

Currently we ship within the United States as well as Canada and the UK. 

The Podcast

The Lushness podcast brings Black women expert-backed wellness conversations they cannot find anywhere else. Each episode features doctors, researchers and wellness professionals covering topics like longevity, hormonal health, sleep science and mental wellness through the lens of how Black women actually live. Science you can trust, delivered in a way that feels like it was made for you.

The Lushness podcast is available on all major streaming platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever you listen to podcasts.

 

You can watch the podcast on YouTube here.

New episodes are released every Tuesday. Newsletter subscribers are notified first every time a new episode goes live.

We are always looking for compelling voices and stories. You can submit a guest inquiry through our contact page.

The Institute

The Lushness Institute of Integrative Wellness is the education arm of Lushness. We offer courses, certifications, workshops and coaching programs designed to equip Black women with the knowledge and tools they need to thrive personally and professionally in the wellness space.

Our programs are designed for Black women at every stage. Whether you are looking to deepen your personal wellness practice, transition into a wellness career or build your own wellness business.

The Institute will offer self-paced online courses, live workshops, group coaching and professional certification programs. Founding Members will have first access to all programming as it launches.

Yes. Select programs through the Lushness Institute will be accredited by recognized industry accrediting bodies. We are committed to ensuring that the education you receive here carries real professional weight. Accreditation details will be announced for each program. Founding Members will be the first to know.

Visit the Lushness Institute page to join the Founding Member waitlist. Founding Members receive exclusive early access, special pricing and the opportunity to shape the Institute from the ground up.

Founding Members receive priority access to all courses and certifications, exclusive pricing that will never be offered again and a direct voice in the programs we build.

Yes. Certificates of completion will be issued for qualifying programs and certifications through the Lushness Institute.

Community & General

Start with the newsletter, that is the heartbeat of everything we do. Subscribe here. You can also follow us on social media and listen to the podcast to stay in the loop across all pillars.

You can reach us through the contact form on our website. We do our best to respond within 2 to 3 business days.

For brand partnerships, sponsorships and advertising inquiries please visit our Partner With Us page or reach out through our contact form.

We welcome wellness professionals, educators and practitioners who align with our mission. Reach out through our contact page and tell us about yourself and how you would like to contribute.