There’s nothing we love more than women supporting women. In Hudson County, we’re lucky enough to have a slew of women-owned businesses (including co-owned businesses) to support and show some love to on a daily basis. We’ve rounded up a (partial, always growing!) list of women-owned local businesses to celebrate and visit year-round.
Disclaimer: Please email us and we’ll add as we go — and note that leaving anyone out was *not* intentional, just get in touch via [email protected] to be included!
4 The Love of Dogs NJ
6th Borough Salon
718 Beauty Bar
A Petal To Peddle
A Small Green Space
Abbey Bell Catering
Ace Body Massage
Acupuncture Atelier
Aditi Guha LLC
Adrienn Braun Couture
AFG Wealth Management
Alba Boutique
Allies 4 All
Alivio Wellness
All for the Wag
Ally’s Bridal
AlphaMinds Academy
AMC Consulting
AMT Vintage
Anchor Therapy
Annie & Em Bakeshop
Aspen Prime Medspa
Attain Medspa
Asana Soul Practice
AVENUE Residential
As U Wish Nails
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AXD
AXIS School of Dance
Baked in ‘Boken
Baking Mama
Baonanas
Bead Bar
Be The Difference Clothing
Be WELL Psychotherapy
Besa Bella Bronze
Beyond Bronze
Beyond The Plate Food Tours
Big Smile Ceramics
Black Rail Coffee
Blo-It-Out Lounge
Bloomie
Blushtan
Bluthner School of Music
Bobbie Louise Floral
Boomerang Bites
Boost Learning
Bounce Mkt
Boutique Realty
Box Cafe
Brooke + Bel
But-a-Cake
But 1st Drinks
Busy Bee Organics
Bwè Kafe
Cabana Club
Cafe Esme
Cafe Vista
Carol Denise Photography
Casa Cubana
Cassie Mascari Photography
Charles B. Swensen Realty
Cheese + Wine
Childish Glow
Chrissy The Crystal Indigo
Choc-o-Pain Bakery
Choice Parenting
City Discount House
Classical Acupuncture and Wellness
Clarity Counseling Network
Club Pilates
Cocoa Bakery
COMPASS Learning Advantage
Cork Wine & Spirits
Cornerstone Pets
Corvino Design
Cranky Angel
Craven & Co. Photography
Creme Brewtique
Culina Health
Cully Chiropractic
Curious Kids
Cycle Bar
Dana Chau Fitness
Daisy’s Wearable Art
Dear Tooth Fairy: Pediatric Dentist
Dental Associates of Hoboken
Diamond Gymnastics of Hoboken
Dirty Hippie Studio
DoGood Donuts
Dog Life Hoboken
Dollhouse Xpress
Dominant Properties
Doody Free Girl
Downtown FLWR
Downtown Medspa
Downtown Woody’s Grooming Salon
The DRIP Fitness
Dream Vista
Dreamz Salon
El Gordo Peruvian Eatery
Electric Picks
Elevate Movement + Wellness
Emily Austin Therapy
Emma Lynn Design
Empire Coffee
Engel and Volkers
Erin A. DeLaney Photo
Erin Kumpf Acupuncture & Herbs
European Wax Center
Evolve Med Spa
Evolve Psychotherapy
Eye Candy Lash Bar
F45 Hoboken North
Farag Dentistry
Felina Steak at Hudson House
Fertility Together
Fit Foundry
For Cup Sakes
For Cup Sakes
Fourplay App
FrenchEncore
Fur Seasons Dog Resort & Spa
Gaia’s Cavern
Galastella Studio
Garden Street School of the Performing Arts
Garden Sound Studio
Gillian Small PR
Glam Body Sugaring
Glow Me Mobile Spray Tans
Gotham Nails
Golden on Garden
Graceful Skin + Body Spa
Green Pear Cafe
Grove Street Dental
Growing Mindset Therapy
Hair Cult
Hair Room JC
Hair With Reason
Hand & Stone Hoboken
Harmony Pilates
Hartshorn Portraiture
Hayley’s Donut
hbkn balloons
Health in Hands Massage Therapy
Healing on Hudson
Hoboken Children’s Theater
Hoboken Chiropractic and Wellness
Hoboken Electrolysis
Hoboken Dream Nails and Spa
Hoboken Little School
Hoboken Pawsitive Experience
Hoboken Periodontics & Implant Dentistry
Hoboken Smile Specialists
Hoboken Shoedio
Hoboken Wellness Spa
Hello Skin MedSpa
Hopkins Clegg Architects
Hound About Town
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Hudson House
Hugs & Bugs Club
Imperial Alterations
ImPower Pilates
Inner Athlete
Ira’s Bridal Studio
Irma’s Cafe
Ivy Mane Studio
Jacklyn Lune Photos
Jam Cakery Events
Jane Do
JK Therapy
Jen Marvel Photography
Jersey City Ballroom Dance
Jessie Klein Pelvic Health
Joey No Nuts
J Patryce Designs
Kanibal & Co.
Kate Susannah Home
Katie Healy Wellness
Karma Flowers
Kim Lorraine Photography
KMF Therapy Collective
Knot Your Average
La Concha Restaurant
LaKoet & Co
Landmark Hospitality
Law Offices of Rosemarie Moyeno Matos LLC
Lee Sims Chocolate
Leo’s Grandevous
Liberty House
Liberty Physical Therapy
Lightbridge Academy of Willow Avenue
Lil’ Dove Cafe
Link Research & Insights
Line + Vine
Little Bee Learning Studio
Little City Books
Little Grocery
Little Linguists
Little Local
Litzky PR
Local Barre
Lokal Eatery & Bar
Lorraine’s House of Styles
Love Locked
Love Lane Salon
Lucas Dental Associates
Lukin Center
Luna Rosa Home
Mac & the Mushroom
Macarons by Marla Mae
Maddy Rose at Liberty House
Made of Leaves
Maid in JC
Main Street Pops
Marie Papp Photography
Marlie Renee Designs
Marta Perales Photography
MEGA JC
Mess Method
Merry Hot Cocoa
Meta Bodywork
Midnight Market
Milk Sugar Love
Mind Body Hoboken
Mint Market
Modern Family Dentistry
Mojo Coffee Company
Monica’s Collective
Morelia Paletas
My Gym Hoboken
Mystique Beauty 2
Nackies
Newport Babies Photography
NJ Acupuncture Center
Noellery
Nrityalina Center for Performing Arts
Nulux Salon & Spa
Paloma Salon
Park & Bloom
Park View Academy
Paris Spa
The Pelvic PT
Peper & Parlor
Plan G Florals
Playa Bowls
Playful Paws
PLNTD
Prime Cycle + Body
Priority Chiropractic
Project Pilates
Pump. Pilates rePurposed.
PUSH
Pure Barre Hoboken
Pure Barre Jersey City
Raine n’ River Apothecary
Rebecca Lori Photography
Reprisal Cosmetic Tattoo Studio
Revival Vintage Boutique
Rhythm and Brows
Riverside Wine and Spirits
Ruff to Fluff
Rumble Boxing Hoboken
Sage Map Energy & Wellness
Sage Veterinary Center
Salon Gatto
Salon 10N
Salon Phoenix
Salvation Wellness
Serendipity Crystals
Shaka Bowl
Shehnaaz Dance Academy
Sirena
Skinner’s Loft
Skin by EC
SNIFF Dog Walkers
Sol Spirit Yoga & Wellness
Somewear in Between
Sophie’s Nail Studio
SophistiKate Hoboken
Sorellina Wine Bar
Sorted by Snow
Sirenetta
Strawberrynme
Stork Club Lounge
Studio A Images
AYC Salon Studio
Studio 17 Cosmetics and Wellness
Sudsy Buggy
Suite Tee
Swift Morris Interiors
SW3AT Wellness
Symposia Bookstore
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Tails on Trails LLC
Tanya Buran Photography
The Chique Collective
The Cliff
The Cottage
The Crafted Hand
The Cupcake Carriage
The Drip
The Drop Dry Cleaners
The Grind JC
The Hive
The Jill Biggs Group
The Little Acorn Bakery
The Little Play Co.
The Lucky HoneyBee
The Nail Bar
The Other Side Diepensary
The Studio at Hoboken
Twilight Thrift Shop & Indoor Flea Market
Tiny Apple Photography
Tipsy Tie-Dye
Tresorie Framing
Trusty Tails
Two01 Hair
Up & Out
Urban Arts
Urban Dog
Urban Jungle Play
Urban Souls Yoga
VT Creatives
Waldo International School
Walker’s Apothecary
Washington General Store
Wellness Counseling
West Side Realty Group
WHOA travel
Woodhouse Spa Hoboken
World Of Wonder Daycare Center
Yahaira’s Hair Creation
Youssoufiani
YogaRenew
Zendrip-Wellness
Zen Om Studio
20 Groups + Clubs to Join in Hoboken and Jersey City
Making new friends in a new city or even a city that you’ve lived in for years can be challenging. But, having a hobby and being around others with similar interests can break the walls down. Whether it’s an old pastime or a way to break into something new, clubs create community over a shared activity. From book clubs to board games, Hoboken and Jersey City have something for everyone. Read on to learn more about groups clubs in the Hoboken and Jersey City area, and maybe give a few a shot.
Book Clubs
Adult Book Club Jersey City Public Library | 326 8th Street, Jersey City
The third Monday of the month is reserved for the Adult Book Club at the Pavonia Branch of the Jersey City Public Library. Registration is required and the club is open to those aged 19 and up.
The Book Lovers Club | Little City Books, 100 Bloomfield Street, Hoboken
Readers can join Little City monthly from 6:30PM-8PM for a conversation on the month’s chosen book. Members can register to be part of the conversation online. Little City’s website shares the chosen book of the month and the date.
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Books, Brunches, + Booze | Multiple Locations, Jersey City
This national book and social club has a chapter right here in Jersey City. The members-only club is more than just a book club, it’s a way to build community and connect with others with similar interests. Yearly memberships are $60 and unlock access to events.
Completely Booked Book Club | Virtual
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Completely Booked Book Club is a monthly, virtual book club that meets on the last Tuesday of the month from 7PM-8PM via Zoom. While the book club is open to members from across the country, with a few international members, most who join are from the Hudson County area. One book is read each month and the author is on live for the conversation at every meeting.
Hoboken Public Library Mystery Book Club | 500 Park Avenue, Hoboken
Since 2018, the Hoboken Public Library Mystery Book Club has been meeting. Join the group on the second Tuesday of the month at 4:30PM. The next month’s book will be revealed at the end of the current conversation.
Hoboken Public Library Romance Book Club | 500 Park Avenue, Hoboken
Calling all romance book lovers for this one. Reading books that center romance or often deemed as ‘chick lit,’ this book club discusses all things love. The group meets on the fourth Thursday of each month at 4PM.
Hoboken Public Library What’s New Book Club | 500 Park Avenue, Hoboken
Stay in the know of the latest and greatest books hitting the shelves with this book club. On the last Wednesday of the month, book lovers gather to chat about a new release.
Jersey City Book Club Babes | Multiple Locations, Jersey City
An easy-to-join book club that is open to all is exactly the vibe that can be felt with Jersey City Book Club Babes. Each month a different book and theme is picked for members to participate. There is a small fee involved with the book club, so be sure to purchase before hearing to a meeting.
Jersey City Cook Book Club | Multiple Locations, Jersey City
A new addition to book clubs in Jersey City is the Cook Book Club. Members gather monthly and are open to all ages. Volunteers can host the next meeting and will get to choose which book the food and conversation will be based on. Over the last few months, the group has explored all types of cuisines from Egyptian, Mexican, Tapas, and more. Learn more by reaching out to Destiny Anaze Rodriguez on Facebook.
Jersey City Moms Book Club | 29 McWilliams Place, Jersey City
This is a meet-up for moms to discuss a book of the month. The host location, Word Bookstore Jersey City, gives 10% off the book club choice for readers to take advantage of.
Reading Rhythms | Multiple Locations, Jersey City
“Not a book club. A reading party” is the tagline attached to Reading Rhythms. This organization that was born in NYC has now made its way across the Hudson and its gathering for book lovers of all kinds. Join in on one event or for all.
Symposia Book Club | 510 Washington Street, Hoboken
Symposia Bookstore hosts regular book club meetings. This gem in Hoboken is known for its donated books at a low rate. Book club meetings and the book are announced on the store’s website.
Social Clubs
Hive Athletic | Multiple Locations, Hoboken
More than just a way to play sports, Hive Athletic is a community built for social sports enthusiasts. Hive Athletic is a way to make friends, get in a workout, and even give back to the community. Sports available range from kickball to flag football, baseball to cornhole.
Hoboken Board Games Meetups | Multiple Locations, Hoboken
This is a way to spend a Friday night with other game lovers in Hoboken. Every Friday, board game lovers in Hoboken meet up for friendly competition. Organizers ask that all joining be open to teaching beginners the ropes and have a good time.
Hoboken Ski Club | Multiple Locations, Hoboken
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Hoboken’s ski club is comprised of mostly members in their 20s/30s who “think snow” all the time. a robust schedule is put together each year for ski lovers to travel together and hit the slopes. Even in the warmer months, the ski club meets regularly to garner community.
Hoboken Social Club | Multiple Locations, Hoboken
As its name suggests, the Hoboken Social Club is full of new activities and ways to get out of the house and be ‘social’. From golf nights to pottery nights to trivia nights, this club has something for everyone. New events are posted monthly on the club’s Instagram page.
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Sober Curious Community | Virtual, Hoboken
A new group to Hoboken, the Sober Curious Community is a group navigating the sometimes difficult social scene that revolves around drinking and smoking. The group meets via Zoom every Wednesday to bounce ideas off each other on navigating, being sober curious, and reflecting on experiences together.
Victory Point | 112 Brunswick Street, Jersey City
Board game enthusiasts, this one’s for you. Victory Point in Jersey City hosts regular meetups with all types of games for everyone to play. Either bring your own board game club for a private event or join in on the daily meetups.
