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Handbags for Haiti

Handbags for Haiti
Linea Pelle Alyssa Clutch, on sale for $98 - 50% of proceeds go to either UNICEF or Doctors Without Borders (your choice). We all know the celebrities have come out en masse to support the awful earthquake in Haiti, so it’s about time luxury caught up! Leather goods brand Linea Pelle is generously marking down the prices of a selection of its handbags and giving 50% of the profits to your choice of charities – UNICEF or Doctors Without... 

Jimmy Choo's funky line for Elton John AIDS Foundation

Jimmy Choo's funky line for Elton John AIDS Foundation
Jimmy Choo, the third member of the shoe triumvirate (Jimmy, Manolo & Christian) has joined the others in creating a line for charity. Choo has partnered with the Elton John AIDS Foundation to support the Simelela Rape Center in South Africa  by donating 25% of all proceeds from his new line to the center. The iconic collection, dubbed Project PEP (post-exposure prophylaxis), includes handbags, flip flops, sandals, flats, bracelets and accessories.... 

Louis Vuitton & Naomi Campbell team up to support women's charity

Louis Vuitton & Naomi Campbell team up to support women's charity
Naomi Campbell modeling the Spring/Summer 2010 Louis Vuitton bag, $2,789 – a portion of proceeds to benefit the White Ribbon Alliance Louis Vuitton, the ultra-famous French luxury house, has partnered with supermodel Naomi Campbell to support the White Ribbon Alliance, a non-profit dedicated to reducing maternal mortality. Naomi partnered with Marc Jacobs, the creative director of LV, to design the bag made of khaki metallic monogram canvas... 

Versace enlists the help of children to design totes for charities

Versace enlists the help of children to design totes for charities
Versace Art Unites Tote, $250 - 100% of profits go to children's charities I was walking back from Saks yesterday on my lunch break and noticed one of these funky, whimsical totes in the window of Versace. Over the summer, the Italian fashion heavyweight in collaboration with the Whitney Museum of American Art enlisted the help of 1,400 children in China and the US (who have been affected by illness or earthquakes ) to design these limited... 

Rock & Republic Rock(ing) the Cure

Rock & Republic Rock(ing) the Cure
Rock ‘n’ Roll denim label Rock & Republic has taken a radical approach to philanthropy. Founder and creative director, Michael Ball has launched the Rock the Cure Foundation in which 100% of the profits from specially-designed collections benefit charities. This year -2009- , they have designed clutches, men’s and women’s t-shirts and jeans which can be bought online or at boutiques carrying the R&R label. They project... 
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