The Stories Behind 10 Women-Owned Businesses Who #ChooseToChallenge
Updated by Heather Lefebvre
Officially, International Women's Day takes place on March 8th, but you can celebrate every day of the year! The theme for 2026 is #ChooseToChallenge encouraging people around the world to fight for equality by challenging the status quo, raising awareness against bias, and honoring women's achievements.
To celebrate, we've gathered here 10 of our favorite subscription boxes that are made by women for women. These entrepreneurs took a risk to launch their businesses and choose to keep challenging themselves, and the status quo, each and every day! Learn about these women, their businesses, and their stories, and support women's achievements, below.
Using all FIVE SENSES, we bring together self-care with an immersive book box experience✨
Shipping · Order cut off: 5th of each month Order ship out: Last week of each month
I love Authentic Books! You don’t get cheap trinkets in their boxes, unlike a lot of other bookish box subscriptions. These are high quality, full-size items that you will actually use. The book selection has also gotten so much better over
Shipping · If you select the Herbal Starter Kit as your first box, it will ship within 5 business days. If you choose to wait for the next box, it will ship on the 19th of the month. Herbal Starter Kit Only: If you select a month-to-month subscription, your account will renew 14 days after your Herbal Starter Kit ships, to reserve next month's box for you.
Comfy & Cozy House Shoes or Slippers for Everyday Home Life Starting at Just $33.99 Every 3 Months!
Shipping · New slipper box orders ship immediately (processed and ship same day). Subsequent slipper boxes ship every 3 months based on the anniversary of your sign-up date. (Example: if you sign-up on 04/01/25, then your next box will ship on 07/01/25). We use USPS Priority Mail so expect your slippers within 3-5 business days.
Love the new slippers. They are so comfy and warm. My friends are asking for this as a git in the future
The ONLY Christian subscription box providing biblical hope with trauma-informed care.
Shipping · If you’d like the current month's box, please place your order by the end of the last day of the previous month (i.e. In order to receive September box, last day to order is August 31st). Love a past box? 🤩 Please contact seller for availability!
I am so impressed. I ordered a box for a friend of mine who recently lost her mother. When I placed the order I immediately received an email about which month I would like, when I told Monet the purpose of the box she told me about her gri
All-natural skinan and body care products perfect for any women! Our item of the month subscription is a great way to get more for less!
Shipping · This is a monthly subscription. Your first item will be shipped to you in 1-2 business days from placing your order and then every month. Pay for 3 month, 6 month or a year in advance and get discount on your subscription.
Love the products. Cant wait for more exciting stuff.
Shipping · All boxes ship on/around the 7th of every month, please order by the 25th of the previous month to get the current box.
Shipping · We ship (0-1) business days of purchase and then ship the time each month. Delivery takes 3-5 days via USPS. International Subscriptions Weekly and take 7-10 business day to arrive. Tracking door to door. Please contact us with special requests (Holds, expedited shipping or whatever . . We are here to help!
All natural Self-Care set for women. Luxurious self care and wellness gift for the perfect 'At Home Spa Experience' with 7-9 items ❤️
Shipping · This is a quarterly subscription. Your first box will be shipped to you in 1-2 business days from placing your order and then every three months. Pay for 6 month or a year in advance and get discount on your subscription.
Love the products. Cant wait for more exciting stuff.
Every month a new original cat shirt featuring a different breed will arrive on your doorstep.
Shipping · We usually ship your cat shirt out on the 4th of each month but we will get your shirt out right away if it's after the 4th and next month it will ship on the 4th. Thanks so much and have a purrfect day!
I bought a gift subscription for my son, who likes cats and he loves his first shirt. The shirt is made of high quality fabric, fits him perfectly and he is very impressed with the graphic.
Girls Can Be Anything: Read inspiring stories about brave women and girls changing the world, from environmental activists to young Nobel Peace Prize winners, overcoming obstacles to make an impact.
Shipping · Existing orders will ship by the 25th of each month. New orders will be shipped within 3-10 days (shipping may be delayed during the pandemic). We can also accommodate birthdays and special occasions. Change the reading level anytime.
Would’ve preferred the books all be from different series, as opposed to two from one seriesz
30 inspirational stories of today's strongest girls/women changing the world to help teen girls crush high school, build self-confidence and make a positive impact.
Shipping · Existing orders will ship by the 25th of each month. New orders will be shipped within 3-10 days (shipping may be delayed during the pandemic). We can also accommodate birthdays and special occasions. Change the reading level anytime.
Would’ve preferred the books all be from different series, as opposed to two from one seriesz
Discover inspiring true stories of diverse women & girls defying limits and creating extraordinary change as activists, politicians, and innovators in "Girls Can Be Anything: Stories of Women Changing the World Right Now (Book 2)."
Shipping · Existing orders will ship by the 25th of each month. New orders will be shipped within 3-10 days (shipping may be delayed during the pandemic). We can also accommodate birthdays and special occasions. Change the reading level anytime.
Would’ve preferred the books all be from different series, as opposed to two from one seriesz
