LTK is celebrating Small Business Week April 30—May 6, and throughout the entire month of May, because our LTK Creators are more than influencers—they’re small business owners.
We’re highlighting Creators with featured brands on the LTK shopping app who are growing their businesses as successful brands with a three-part blog series!
Discover small businesses from LTK Creators that you can share on your LTK Shop or social channels—and you just might find a few Creators who own more than one business!
Learn more about Creator-owned brands part 2 HERE.
Learn more about Creator-owned brands part 3 HERE.
LTK Creator: Alex Costa
LTK Shop: @alexcosta
Brands: Aetos Apparel, Forte Series and Apricus Skincare
Aetos Apparel is a designer-grade collection of men’s essentials for the modern-man's wardrobe…all at an affordable price.
Forte Series are salon-grade hair products for the modern-man. Forte is for the guy who wants to look good without looking like he put in a ton of effort.
Apricus Skincare is superior skin care that’s simplified—think of it as an effective skincare ritual designed for the modern-man, for everyday use.
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LTK Creator: Brighton Butler
LTK Shop: @brightonbutler
Brand: Agenda Life Co
Agenda Life Co is a haircare line that takes the thought work out of one’s hair care routine by breaking down exactly what you should be using and when you should be using it.
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LTK Creator: Ashley Stark
LTK Shop: @ashleytstark
Brand: Ashley Stark Home
Ashley Stark Home is a well-curated mix of fabulous goods to go from rugs, tabletop, lighting, decorative objects, and wallcoverings—all the vitals for making a room uniquely yours.
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LTK Creator: Brandy Gueary
LTK Shop: @authentically.b
Brand: BEE YOU by Authentically B
BEE YOU gear is the ultimate reminder to be true to who you are at any given moment. The line features crewneck tees and sweatshirts, plus socks and hats.
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LTK Creator: Cara Loren
LTK Shop: @caraloren
Brands: Cara Loren Active and Lor by Cara Loren
Cara Loren Active is an athleisure and activewear company that provides its customers with collections and pieces that are fashionable, comfortable and functional.
Lor by Cara Loren is a jewelry line that is rooted in simplicity, branded in value, and designed to empower the everyday woman with confidence through easily-worn accessories.
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LTK Creator: Camille Styles
LTK Shop: @camillestyles
Brand: Casa Zuma
Casa Zuma is a homeware line that is designed in-house, and also features handcrafted products from around the world to help shoppers create a life and a home that they love.
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LTK Creator: Melissa Berg
LTK Shop: @thebeautynurse
Brand: Crafted Beauty
Crafted Beauty is a modern beauty brand founded by nurse injector Melissa Berg, also known as the Beauty Nurse, in 2019.
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LTK Creator: Emily Schuman
LTK Shop: @emilyschuman
Brand: Cupcakes and Cashmere
The Cupcakes and Cashmere shop is filled with cozy candles, dainty jewelry, and inspiring home goods that hopefully add a touch of sparkle to your everyday life.
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LTK Creator: Desi Perkins
LTK Shop: @desiperkins
Brands: DEZI and DEZI SKIN
DEZI is a brand of sunglasses created by LTK Creator Desi Perkins and delivers unique products built from the ground up, while pairing luxury quality with affordable price points.
DEZI SKIN is skincare that helps shoppers feel confident in their own skin. During the formulation process, they work closely with chemists domestically and internationally to ensure their formulas are optimized for maximum efficacy.
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LTK Creator: Dani Austin
LTK Shop: @daniaustin
Brand: Divi Official
Divi is a hair care that promotes your healthiest scalp and is backed by science, rooted in nature, and loved by all. From scalp serums, hair vitamins to shampoo and conditioner Divi helps shoppers get to the root of healthy hair.
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LTK Creator: Mikaela Pabon
LTK Shop: @mikaela.pabon
Brand: Dressed in Joy
The goal of Dressed in Joy is to make customers feel like the walking personification of JOY when wearing Mikaela’s pieces—to make them feel confident yet comfortable, stylish but never stuffy.
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LTK Creator: Lee Litumbe
LTK Shop: @spiritedpursuit
Brand: Éluwa Studio
Éluwa Studio was inspired by the unique craftsmanship and one-of-a-kind goods that only artisanal markets offer. Eluwa hand makes and sources specialty candles from their Dakar, Senegal based studio.
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LTK Creator: Jessica Nickson
LTK Shop: @theJessicaNickson
Brand: It's Nomb
It's Nomb stands for It's None of My Business. It is a passion project of Jessica’s, who wants to bring some of her favorite high quality styles, accessories and items for the home to her family of followers at amazing prices.
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LTK Creator: Emily Jackson
LTK Shop: @emilyijackson
Brand: IVL Collective
IVL Collective is activewear developed by Emily to expertly marry chic design with advanced performance benefits. It features collagen-infused textiles and fashion-forward designs.
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LTK Creator: Latoya Forever
LTK Shop: @Latoyaforever
Brand: Leisure Forever
Leisure Forever is stylish and comfortable activewear that will give you the confidence and motivation you need to feel sexy in or out of the gym.
Are you ready to start building your own brand and be the next LTK Creator?
LTK was founded by a Creator, for Creators and influencers. We understand the unique needs of premium influencers across all categories. Our teams support you by pairing hands-on strategic guidance with the industry’s most advanced digital tools to maximize your monetization potential and build lasting brand relationships.