10 Ways to Shop for a Cause During Breast Cancer Awareness Month
(Photo: @aerie)With Breast Cancer Awareness month here, fashion and beauty industries are giving [...]
With Breast Cancer Awareness month here, fashion and beauty industries are giving back by launching an inspiring range of products to help raise awareness and funds in the fight against breast cancer. While we know about the countless ways to support he cause this month, we've put together a list of our favorite items that are bound to make a difference in not just your life, but the lives of many other women.
Clinique: Pink with a Purpose Cheek Pop
This limited edition Cheek Pop that gives a vibrant and natural-looking cheek color comes with a carrying case, and includes a $4 donation to The Breast Cancer Research Foundation. With a stay-true formula, this silky-smooth blush is long-lasting and virtually powderless.
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Aerie: Pink Bralette
This flirty vibrant pink bralette might be our absolute favorite because 100% of the proceeds go to Bright Pink, a non-profit organization dedicated to prevention and early detection of breast and ovarian cancer.
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Bobbi Brown: Pink Peony Set
Super-silky with a matte finish, this Breast Cancer Awareness Peony Set is the first of its kind in the Bobbi Brown family, and includes a mini face blender brush and a soft powder blush in Peony. Donating $12 of every sale to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation, the blush perfectly mimics a natural flushed color.
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Under Armour: Power in Pink
The Power in Pink line celebrates the many women who take part in fitness and exercise as part of a routine to stay healthy. From athletic apparel to accessories for women, men and children, Under Armour is an active participant in the fight against breast cancer. In 2014, the company donated $10 million to the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, and this year plans to donate a minimum of $500,000 to various breast cancer centers and charities through UA Power in Pink's program.
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ONEHOPE Wine
Pop up a bottle of this aromatic California chardonnay and toast to the most amazing women in your life. With warm butterscotch, vanilla, and toffee flavors accompanied by comforting aromas of fresh baked apple and pear pie, ONEHOPE chardonnay isn't just delicious but the company donates 50% of its proceeds to the Gateway for Cancer Research that funds clinical trials for women with breast cancer.
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Ralph Lauren: Pink Pony Collection
As Ralph Lauren puts it, "When someone we love has cancer, we are all affected." With 25% of the purchase price on various items like purses, apparel, home décor and more going towards helping the Pink Pony Fund broaden access and treatment to patients at a more curable stage, buying an item from Pink Pony supports programs for education, research, and prevention.
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KitchenAid: Cook for the Cure
From hand and blend mixers, to choppers and bowls, KitchenAid encourages we eat together and give back. With Cook for the Cure raising funds and awareness for the fight against breast cancer, KitchenAid's super cute pink products give people a passion for cooking a way to support such an important cause. With a partnership between Susan G. Komen, KitchenAid has raised over $10 million in the past 14 years, with the company donating a minimum of $450,000 this year.
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New Balance: Pink Ribbon 890v5
Supporting more than just your feet, these adorable sneakers are too cute to pass up. The Women's Pink Ribbon 890vF Extra Wide Running shoes in Black with Komen Pink benefit the Susan G. Komen foundation, with New Balance contributing 5% of the MSRP of each product from New Balance's Lace Up for the Cure Collection, with a guaranteed minimum donation of $500,000.
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Seattle Chocolate: Extreme Dark Truffle Bar
This vegan-friendly, gluten-free and non-GMO product that is incredibly decadent with a smooth melt-away center gives 100% of its net profits to fight women's breast cancer through the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. And it's chocolate—a truffle bar to be exact, so you're helping a cause and indulging in luscious and pure dark chocolate.
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Carolee: Top of the Rock Collection
Wear beautiful bling and show your support for the month thanks to Carolee's large collection of accessories benefiting The Breast Cancer Research Foundation. Donating $5 from the sale of every accessory to aid in breast cancer research, Carolee's collection with necklaces, earrings, and bracelets is eclectic with something for everyone.
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