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FNO 2010: Shop. For something good.

FNO 2010: Shop. For something good.
Anna Wintour's 2nd annual fashion event to be help Sept 10, 2010 Fashion’s Night Out is back by popular demand. On September 10, 2010 plan on spending the evening with your friends shopping for good! Anna Wintour’s 2nd annual global event will have participating retailers (which practically means every single brand and boutique in NYC at least!) staying open late into the evening, hosting cocktail parties, product launches, special... 

Signature (style) for Good

Signature (style) for Good
Montblanc launched their Signature for Good special edition collection back in 2009. Adding special meaning to a the classic writing instrument, the Meisterstück Signature pens feature a gold-plated olive wreath (and a blue sapphire for some added glam!). The pens are available online or at countless Montblanc boutiques around the world and are priced at $385 – $30,000). The best part of owning this timeless luxury? 10% of the proceeds are... 

Joan Hornig inspires all of us to be philanthropists

Joan Hornig inspires all of us to be philanthropists
Joan Horning Jewelry, 100% of profits support charities of the customer's choosing. I don’t even know where to begin in explaining all that Joan Hornig the person and Joan Hornig the jewelry company is. To date, I have not come across (and mind you, I search a lot!) another company which is so aggressively philanthropic. Maybe that’s because Joan views her company as more than just a business, but an opportunity to leave a legacy of... 

Naomi Campbell’s ‘Fashion for Relief 2010′ benefits Haiti

Naomi Campbell’s ‘Fashion for Relief 2010′ benefits Haiti
Five  years ago, supermodel Naomi Campbell started an annual charity fashion show and auction – coined “Fashion for Relief” – as the fashion community’s way to support good causes and charities, especially in a time of great need. As we all know, the tragic earthquake in Haiti is still causing great suffering; it will take years to re-build the state’s economy and infrastructure. One of the most important matters... 

MAC has given $135M to AIDS Fund since 1994

MAC has given $135M to AIDS Fund since 1994
MAC VIVA GLAM, $14 - total cost goes to MAC AIDS Fund MAC Cosmetics has really been making a statement, and I’m not referring to their signature funky and bold make-up style. With Fergie of the Black Eyed Peas promoting a small line of lipsticks and lipgloss called VIVA GLAM, MAC has generated $135,000,000 for the MAC AIDS Fund since 1994. Every single cent of the $14 selling price of the lipstick or lipgloss is donated to the fund. There’s... 
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