Mission

The Problem We All Know Too Well

For too long, you've had to choose: traditional head-wraps and ties that works for your hair but fails the moment you start moving, or performance headwear that ignores everything you know about hair care.

You've dealt with ties that fall of the bone when you sleep or come loose mid-workout. Fabrics that trap sweat against your scalp. Head ties that leave marks on your forehead. Headwear that lack compression,  causes frizz or breakage. And the constant compromise between what protects your hair and what fits your lifestyle.

Here's What Changed

I'm Ebrima, and I founded BRIMĀ with a trusted team here in Seattle because I lived this frustration firsthand. As someone who wore durags daily, the engineer in me I kept thinking: why hasn't anyone applied real design thinking to this? Why are the big athleisure brands (with the resources especially) not catering to ethnic hair needs for performance?

Built for How We Move

You want to train as often as you need to, but all that sweating threatens the hair you worked hard to maintain. Your night time routine already includes your durag, bonnet, or cap before bed. Why should your active life be any different?

Simply put, you need headwear that keeps up.

That's why every BRIMĀ product is designed to maintain your hair, resist sweat, stay secure without ties, protect from the sun, and breathe when you're active.

 Elevate Your Everyday

This isn't about us. It's about you finally having headwear that respects both your hair and your lifestyle. 

It's about the confidence of wearing quality headwear that stays perfectly secure through the night. It's about the comfort and security of protection that moves with you all day without needing constant adjustments.

It's about the freedom to push through intense workouts and sweat as hard as you want, knowing your hairstyle is protected beneath a durag, bonnet, or cap that won't slip, bunch, or let you down.

 Community First & Last

We want you to be not just a customer, but the key stakeholder in our mission. Please know that we're just getting started and are obsessed with innovating our products until there is no more juice to squeeze.

We aim to be 100% organic/ natural in our materials, and ethically-sustainable in our sourcing by 2027.  If our mission aligns with you, together we can redefine what we wear, catered specifically for our everyday

From the Pacific Northwest to wherever you are, BRIMĀ exists because you deserve better.

The door’s open, get in here

Ebrima | Founder & CEO