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Nov 30, 2011 | Contributor: Carly ZindermanThe holidays are just around the corner and so is the season of giving. As you open up your wallets to purchase presents for friends and family, don't forget those less fortunate. According to a poll conducted by the American Red Cross, 79% of Americans agreed that they would rather have a charitable donation made in their name than receive a gift they wouldn't use and four out of five said helping the less fortunate is an important part of the holiday tradition. To get into the holiday spirit, here are a few charitable events and causes that hope to make the season bright for all:... Read More |
Nov 10, 2011 | Contributor: Merilee Kern | 1 CommentBy far the hottest ticket in town each Halloween is for the Karma Foundation’s "Kandy Halloween" event — a no-holds-barred, over-the-top, fantastically outrageous costume party with all of the fabulosity, frolicking and fantastic-looking ladies one would expect, if not demand, of the Playboy Mansion venue where the highly anticipated annual affair is hosted.... Read More |
Nov 8, 2011 | Contributor: Merilee KernYou may be familiar with the word "karma," the idea that every action taken by a person generates energy that is then returned back in kind. The belief that by bringing happiness and success to others the universe will return the favor.... Read More |
Nov 1, 2011 | Contributor: Carol DriverIf you fancy sipping cocktails while helping a good cause, London’s Park Plaza might have what you’re looking for. In a bid to raise money for charity, the company will be selling Movember Mojitos across all six of its London hotels.... Read More |
Oct 21, 2011 | Contributor: Eric MeyersSymbolic Motors and the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Organization are teaming up send Breast Cander Awareness Month off in style. On Friday, October 28, Symbolic Motors will unveil the first and only “Passion Pink” Bentley Continental GT at the W San Diego to benefit the charity, and will have several other Bentley vehicles on display outside as well.... Read More |
Oct 18, 2011 | Contributor: Lena KatzIf certain downtown areas seem to have taken on a rosy glow recently, you’re not hallucinating: October is breast cancer awareness month and hotels, spas and destinations around the globe are putting on the pink in its honor. Many have committed to raise funds for the cause, creating special promotions and donating a certain percentage of proceeds to Susan G. Komen Foundation (by far the best-known beneficiary) or other breast cancer foundations.... Read More |
Oct 7, 2011 | Contributor: Jennifer ChanEvery October, we encourage you to think pink and support breast cancer awareness month. We’ve rounded up a few fabulous gift ideas that give back to an incredible cause and make a style statement as well.... Read More |
Sep 29, 2011 | Contributor: Jason CampbellIn support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we want to share some incredible products that were especially created to inspire and support this worthy cause. With proceeds from the sale of each item going toward breast cancer research, it’s great to see such profound support coming from the beauty industry along with such fantastic products. While shopping for beauty items is by far one of life’s most pleasurable indulgences, the following list of products serve both to beautify and to help in finding a cure for breast cancer.... Read More |
Sep 16, 2011 | Contributor: Deidre WoollardFrancis Ford Coppola is now known nearly as much for his love of wine as his movies. Back in April, Coppola bought the Inglenook winery name with the stated goal of restoring the property he already owns "into America's greatest wine estate." At Christie's New York on September 24, he will auction off some of his prized wine collection including two bottles of what made this wine a legend - the famed 1941 Inglenook and a rare bottle of the 1935 vintage.... Read More |
Sep 7, 2011 | Contributor: Trina Brown | 3 CommentsFamed footwear designer, Stuart Weitzman has been known for saying: "High Heels indicate power."... Read More |
Sep 6, 2011 | Contributor: Deidre Woollard | 1 CommentEvery winter, wealthy snowbirds convene in Naples, Florida for a wine auction and event that raises money for a great cause and also serves as an economic bellwether. Last year, in what seemed to be a moment of economic uptick, the three-day event crowned with a live auction raised $12 million for Collier County's underprivileged and at-risk children. ... Read More |
Aug 18, 2011 | Contributor: Katherine BondI like a little hardware in my wardrobe - zippers, steel necklaces, bolts fashioned into rings - a few industrial items always give a provocative edge to an outfit. But bullets, actual bullets, is another level of accessorizing, and they seem to be shooting onto the fashion scene. I found two companies making bullets the foundation of their design, and more impressively, both give back to heartstring-tugging charities.... Read More |
Aug 15, 2011 | Contributor: Kellie K. SpeedNew Balance has made a name for itself nationally with its wide array of athletic running shoes and clothing gear. But this year, the Boston-based company is making great strides in the fight against breast cancer.... Read More |
Aug 2, 2011 | Contributor: Jared Paul SternOn September 23, the Principality of Monaco will stage the fourth annual edition of the world-famous Only Watch charity auction under the patronage of Prince Albert. Forty one-of-a-kind timepieces will be sold by leading horological auction house... Read More |
Jul 29, 2011 | Contributor: Trina Brown | 9 CommentsChristian Louboutin's designer shoes have always defied gravity. He is known for making statements such as: "A skyscraper pump gives you a new attitude instantly" and "I don't believe suffering makes you beautiful. But comfort is not part of my creative process."... Read More |
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