Blooming Roots Cropped Hoodie

About the Design

This design serves as a botanical metaphor for International Blackness and maps the interconnected journey of Africa and the Diaspora. The Baobab flower, native to the African continent, acts as the foundational anchor of our heritage. Interwoven with it, the Hibiscus symbolizes the vibrant, shared cultures that bridge Africa, the Caribbean, the Americas, and beyond. The Periwinkle, an enduring bloom, represents Black resilience and the ability to thrive in any soil across the globe. Together, these flowers form a borderless, living bundle. This bouquet celebrates a heritage defined not by geography, but by a collective strength that blooms wherever we are planted.

About the Cropped Hoodie

Lightweight and casually cropped, this hooded sweatshirt carries a soft bouquet graphic across the chest — bright petals that feel like a sunlit porch and a late-afternoon breeze. The relaxed cropped silhouette layers easily over high-waist jeans or a slip dress, while the adjustable hood and ribbed cuffs keep it comfortably lived-in. Wear it on slow mornings with coffee, at weekend markets, or as a bright layer on cool summer nights. The double-stitched seams and midweight fabric give it structure that holds up to regular wear, and the tear-away label keeps the neckline clean. It’s an upbeat, everyday piece that reads like a small floral moment you can take with you everywhere.

Product features

- Relaxed cropped fit for easy layering

- Medium-weight (6.5 oz) cotton-blend fabric with soft 100% cotton face yarn

- Adjustable hood with drawstrings and sewn eyelets

- 1x1 ribbed cuffs that stretch and return for a snug fit

- Double-needle stitched seams and tear-away neck label for durability and comfort

Care instructions

- Machine wash: cold (max 30C or 90F)

- Do not bleach

- Tumble dry: low heat

- Do not iron

- Do not dryclean