CJY Uniques: Where Culture Meets Creation
CJY Uniques, honors the beauty and understanding of Black artistry through custom artwork, inspirational poetry, and the tradition of culture which is emphasized in The Wedding Broom Company of New Orleans, The Freedom Key of New Orleans, vivid paintings, and custom tile engravings. Each piece is a celebration of our heritage, telling stories that resonate with pride, resilience, and community strength. Rooted in the spirit of community empowerment and fueled by the legacy of Black pride, our creations are more than products — they are reflections of history, symbols of freedom, and personal treasures that uplift the soul.
Whether you're seeking meaningful gifts, cultural keepsakes, or personal expressions of art, CJY Uniques invites everyone to embrace the richness of our shared journey through unique, handcrafted creations that inspire, educate, and empower.
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Catherine Johnson Broussard

The Tree of Life
Crafted with Culture, Made for You
At CJY Uniques, we specialize in creating meaningful, handcrafted pieces that celebrate culture, history, and personal expression. Our services include, but not limited to:
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Custom Artwork & Paintings
Original creations that tell our story, honor our heritage, and beautify any space with pride.
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Literature & Inspirational Poetry
Words that uplift, inspire, and capture the essence of who we are.
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Handcrafted Wedding Brooms ("Jumpin the Broom")
The Wedding Broom Company of New Orleans specializes in wedding brooms along with other items crafted with love, symbolizing unity, heritage, and a new beginnings for couples honoring African American wedding customs.
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The Freedom Key
A powerful symbol of liberation and legacy — designed to inspire and connect you to the strength of your ancestors, knowing that you are the Key.
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Custom Tile Engraving
Unique engraved tiles featuring names, affirmations, or designs that reflect your identity and celebrate cultural pride.​
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All is rooted in understanding our worth, crafted with care, and designed to uplift, educate, and inspire.