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Blackwater

H&G Boutique, a California-based clothing company, offers hippie chic apparel, garden supplies, and metaphysical goods since 1988.

San Luis Obispo, CA, US🇺🇸
Founded
1989
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Blackwater, originally founded as H&G Boutique in 1988 by Holly Gosnell and Maryalice in San Luis Obispo, California, is a clothing and lifestyle company. The company's core mission is to provide the central coast with hippie chic apparel, garden supplies, and metaphysical goods. Their product range includes top name brands, fair trade items, and local artisan goods. They also offer a variety of succulents, cacti, air plants, terrarium supplies, crystals, and semi-precious stones.

Notable for its commitment to supporting local artists and fair trade practices, Blackwater has made significant strides in promoting sustainable and ethical consumerism. The company has built a strong community presence and loyal customer base over the decades. Its impact is evident in its diverse product offerings and dedication to quality and ethical sourcing, making it a beloved staple in the San Luis Obispo area.

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Blackwater - Quick Facts

Who are Blackwater's competitors?

Companies similar to Blackwater include Blackcraft Cult, The Flower Child, Blackthorn Mercantile and Infinite Future Gear.

When was Blackwater founded?

Blackwater was founded in 1989.

Where is Blackwater's headquarters located?

Blackwater's headquarters is located in San Luis Obispo, CA, US.

When was Blackwater's last funding round?

Blackwater's most recent funding round was for $5k (USD) in June 2023.

How much disclosed funding has Blackwater raised?

As of Jun 15, 2023, Blackwater has disclosed funding of $5k (USD). Undisclosed round amounts are excluded.

How many employees does Blackwater have?

Blackwater has 5 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.

Blackwater - Classification

Ownership
  • Private
Geographic Exposure
  • United States
Revenue
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Consumers
Main Product
  • Apparel
  • Home Goods
Tags
  • Retail
NAICS
  • 310000Manufacturing
  • 315000Apparel Manufacturing
  • 315200Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing
SIC
  • 2300Apparel And Other Finished Products Made From Fabrics And Similar Material
  • 2380Miscellaneous Apparel And Accessories
  • 2389Apparel And Accessories, Not Elsewhere Classified
Show 4 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 315100Apparel Knitting Mills
  • 440000Retail Trade
  • 315120Apparel Knitting Mills
SIC
  • 5900Miscellaneous Retail