currently: reading romance manga

Welcome to SakuBloom

A cozy corner for girls who can’t stop yapping about their hobbies.

From anime to plants to crochet, we’re a crew of hobby‑obsessed girls sharing our personal takes, one post at a time.

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the latest

We’re brand new, so the archive is still small, but we’re adding posts as we go. check back soon for more!

  • 12 Hobbies to Try in Your 20s and 30s (When You Feel Like You Have None)

    12 Hobbies to Try in Your 20s and 30s (When You Feel Like You Have None)

    You know that moment when someone asks “so, what are your hobbies?” and your brain just… buffers? Because the honest answer is scrolling, napping, and rewatching a show you’ve already seen four times, and somehow that doesn’t feel like it…

  • DIY Candy Corn Plushie: Easy Fall Crochet Tutorial

    DIY Candy Corn Plushie: Easy Fall Crochet Tutorial

    Okay, so let’s talk crocheted plushies/amigurumis! **All credit for this crochet pattern goes to @wooli.amigurumis. If you’d like a cuddle buddy of your own, you can find this pattern on their instagram and the Ribblr app to follow along.** Where…

  • 6 Asian Romance Dramas I’m Currently Obsessed With

    6 Asian Romance Dramas I’m Currently Obsessed With

    As a romance girly who isn’t always able to scratch that itch with anime (aka why are they never adults?!), I find myself sprinting, no, running, to Asian dramas instead. They hit the perfect balance of story, drama, and romance…

  • 3 Beginner Friendly Cat Safe Plants I Actually Own

    3 Beginner Friendly Cat Safe Plants I Actually Own

    I adopted two cats a year ago and quickly learned a hard truth: almost everything is toxic to them. This post breaks down the 3 cat safe, beginner friendly plants I actually own and love, including the mistakes, the near…


Building community for the girls

SakuBloom was born from the lack of visibility in hobby spaces.

We spent years looking for other Black women in the spaces built around the things we love, and rarely finding them. So instead of waiting for that space to exist, we decided to build it ourselves.

you found your people

SakuBloom exists because we were tired of scrolling past hobby spaces that didn’t feel like home. No gatekeeping, just girls who love what they love.

we see you

Black women and POC have always loved hobbies but we haven’t always been in the room when people talk about it. We are here to change that, one post at a time, by putting our voices and faces front and center.

real girls, real takes

Every post here comes from someone who’s actually knee deep in the hobby, whether that’s a twenty plant collection or a kdrama watchlist that needs its own spreadsheet.

hobbies aren’t extra or weird

Somewhere along the way, women got told hobbies were selfish or extra. We’re here to say otherwise. Whatever you’re into, it’s allowed to take up space in your life, and we want to help you find it.