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Aisha Likes It
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Maker | Professor | Lover of Blue Things| Reader | Writer | she/her/hers |Black woman-owned business creating African-inspired jewelry curated to a bohemian aesthetic.
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Come see me at the Abington Art Center’s Spring Art & Fine Craft Fair on tomorrow, Sunday, April 6th, 10am - 4pm!

I’ll be popping up alongside 100+ artists and food vendors!

Address: 515 Meetinghouse Road, Jenkintown, PA

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Graphic highlighting a green hued necklace with event information in blue font on a white background.
April 6, 2025 at 1:22 AM
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As we close out Women’s History Month, I just wanna show off some of my brilliant patrons. I am honored and humbled that they chose to adorn themselves in Aisha Likes it!! 🧶

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A collage of women wearing jewelry designed and made by Aisha Likes It on a white background.
March 31, 2025 at 9:28 PM
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The lady asked for more carnelian and that’s exactly what she got! I’m delighted to have shipped this customized piece off to its new owner. 🧶

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Carnelian and black onyx charm bracelet on a grey background.
March 28, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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With the onset of Spring and warmer weather, I’ve got gardens on the brain. I have a few beds waiting for a little magic and this bracelet is giving me ideas! 🧶

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Lavender and teal African-inspired bracelet on a grey background.
March 26, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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I’m not sure of the direction just yet but these beads are on deck today. 🧶
Three strands of beads in shades of teal and white.
March 22, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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Impromptu photoshoot of my latest creations! Here they are in their full, unedited glory. I fell in love with these naturally occurring two-tone agates in fresh cream and iced dulce de leche. 🧶

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March 21, 2025 at 3:53 PM
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I’ll be packing up the truck soon and hitting the road for Spring Festival Season. Gonna be in the Philadelphia area? I’d love to see you in person!
March 19, 2025 at 11:15 PM
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Day 12: Meaty
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#Books
#BookSky
#BookChallenge
#samanthairby
#memoir
#meaty
Hot pink book cover with a hedgehog on the left side. Black Arial-style font outlines the book’s title, Meaty, and the author, Samantha Irby.
February 23, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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"Ode to Nikki," a collaboration collection between giftalent + aishalikesit , debuts this Friday @ 8pm. All pieces are inspired by Nikki Giovanni. A portion of profits will be donated to BEAM, an organization dedicated to Black healing."

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A black and white image featuring the poem, Beautiful Black Men by Nick Giovanni with a colorful Afrobohemian bracelet on the side.
February 18, 2025 at 3:00 AM
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It took the better part of a day but I designed two bracelets I am proud of. This one is available now and the other will be available in this Friday’s Black History Month Collection. 🧶

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Afrobohemian bracelet created with a series of predominantly patterned black, white, grey, yellow, green, and orange Krobo beads from Ghana.
February 16, 2025 at 9:20 PM
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Day 11: Bluets
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#Books
#BookSky
#BookChallenge
#maggienelson
#fiction
#bluets
Book cover for Bluets by Maggie Nelson with a variety of blue and black line and circle patterns.
February 16, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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The Black History Month Collection is coming together and it finally has a name: An Ode to Nikki.

Each piece is inspired by Nikki Giovanni’s poetry. This necklace is a celebration of “Wild Flowers”. 🌺

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Black and brass necklace with a spray of irregular mother of pearl beads at the center. The poem Wild Flowers by Nicki Giovanni. The title is plum. The background is cantaloupe and the writing is black.
February 15, 2025 at 8:52 PM
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You’re gonna need a lot of beads. When you’re working with handcrafted beads each one has its own dips and curves— idiosyncrasies that make them special. Part of the creative process is bringing the cacophony into harmony. 🧶

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Photograph of a pile of colorful African beads.
February 15, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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Love is.

Hold your loves, your family, your communities, and yourself close today and always.

#blacksky
Photograph of a collage of multicolored beads in the shape of a heart.
February 14, 2025 at 11:22 PM
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From terrible sketch to tangible jewelry—I’m working on a Black History Month Collection. This piece is inspired by Nikki Giovanni’s poem” Cotton Candy on a Rainy Day “ 🧶

“I am cotton candy on a rainy day the unrealized dream of an idea unborn”

#artisan #nikkigiovanni #artjewelry #poetry #jewelry
February 12, 2025 at 11:34 PM
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Day 10: The Third Life of Grange Copeland
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#Books
#BookSky
#BookChallenge
#alicewalker
#fiction
A white book cover with the author’s name in red and the title of the book in black. At the center of the page is a blurry picture of a field of cotton plants in bloom.
February 12, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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Frederick Douglass quote: “It is not light that we need, but fire; it is not the gentle shower, but thunder. We need the storm, the whirlwind, and the earthquake.” in black font on a beige background with blue stripes in the bottom right corner.
February 11, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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While I’m not a football fan, I am happy for the Philly fans. The joy heard around the city last night warmed my heart. All the joys matter, big and small. 🧶

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Afrobohemian earrings in green, black, and brass one a pale, gray background.
February 10, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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Support is a verb. Tell a friend to tell a friend.

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#artjewelry
#jewelry
#blacksky
#bhm
Cream colored graphic with curvy stripes in shades of blue that says: Have you shopped a small, independent, Black-owned business today?
February 8, 2025 at 5:13 PM
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Day 9: Difficult Women
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#Books
#BookSky
#BookChallenge
#roxanegay
#fiction
#difficultwomen
Black and pink book cover of Difficult Women with a pink fiery heart at the center.
February 6, 2025 at 10:31 PM
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Looking to splurge on yourself or a partner? Look no further than this decadent Imperial Jasper Necklace. Create a regal moment for now and later. 🧶

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Irregular shaped imperial Jasper necklace in soft pastels on a sun-dappled beige background.
February 6, 2025 at 9:10 PM
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One prize down and one to go! This custom Patchwork Necklace shipped out today in time for Galentine’s Day. Up next, a custom abundance bracelet featuring yellow & red Krobo beads.

Want your own custom Patchwork Necklace? Let me know! 🧶

#artjewelry #jewelry #handmadejewelry #afrobohemian #blacksky
African inspired necklace in pear green burnt sienna, teal, and silver on a tan background.
February 4, 2025 at 1:10 AM
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Day 8: Breath, Eyes, Memory
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#Books
#BookSky
#BookChallenge
#edwidgedanticat
#fiction
#breatheyesmemory
Book cover: photo of a young black girl in a sepia tone with a small white daffodil and the title of the book along the side; the author’s name is in a black banner along the bottom
February 3, 2025 at 8:17 PM
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Reader, teacher, and blue things enthusiast, I also make jewelry when I can squeeze it in around the rabble rousing. 🤣😂 🧶

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bracelets: available
ring: Silent Goddess

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A Black person’s brown hand with a lapis ring and two turquoise, grey, and silver bracelets.
February 3, 2025 at 2:33 AM
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Day 7:
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#Books
#BookSky
#BookChallenge
#jackiekay
#fiction
#trumpet
Book cover in gold, black, and white with three circular black and white photos of a person’s hands, neck/collar, and hands playing a trumpet.
February 2, 2025 at 3:13 AM