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Despite Its Popularity, Merching for a Cause Remains Complicated
Bought a T-shirt to support Australian bushfire relief or Planned Parenthood? This is for you.
Join Us: Outrage and Activism – A Panel Fundraiser to Support Kids in Need of Defense
Mark your calendars for June 26th, 6:30PM – 9:00PM at Caveat, 21A Clinton Street.
How Parley for the Oceans Became Fashion's Go-To Environmental Non-Profit
The organization has leveraged collaborations with Adidas, Stella McCartney, G-Star Raw, Net-a-Porter and more to raise awareness and money for ocean conservation.
Kate Moss and Naomi Campbell Will Watch TV for Charity, Here's How Many Billions Chanel Made Last Year
And, on a more serious note, factory fires in Bangladesh continue to take workers' lives.
Victoria and David Beckham Donate Their Clothes to Aid the Philippines
First dibs on the matching white Dolce & Gabbana outfits they wore to the MTV Movie Awards back in the day.
Gucci’s New Eco-Ethical Leather Handbags Include Info About Cow's Birth
Hot off the heels of announcing its involvement in a worldwide women's empowerment movement (alongside Beyonce and Salma Hayek), Gucci has taken part in another extremely noble cause: Preserving the rainforests of Brazil without compromising the aesthetic taste or quality of its products. The brand is releasing a range of three handbags, each created through a method causing literally zero deforestation in the Amazon. Oh and each handbag comes with a cattle 'passport' that details "the precise history of the chain of supply, from the birth of the cow to the beautiful final product." Very moo-ving.
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How Not To Be Clueless: Hurricane Sandy Victims Don't Need Your Clothes
Since the hurricane hit, New York and New Jersey's hardest hit neighborhoods have been inundated with compassion from those more fortunate in weathering the storm. The donation of choice? Gently worn clothes straight from their wardrobes. But while their hearts were in the right place, their gifts ended up amounting to an out-of-hand problem unto itself. Avoid the Cher Horowitz approach to helping. Here's how you can really make an impact for Sandy relief right now--from what clothing items are still needed to what organizations you should follow to donate time and money.
Watch: Beyonce's Latest Video Makes Us Rethink Writing About Fashion... Also She's Wearing a Lovely Sparkly Marc Bouwer Gown
Maybe it's just something about starting off your Monday morning after a particularly sleepless night of highway noises emanating from the BQE above
Fashion News Roundup: Raf Simons Discusses His Dior Debut, Christina Hendricks Might Wear Versace Couture, and Salvatore Ferragamo Designs Olympic Outfits
In a video posted to Dior's YouTube channel, Raf Simons discussed the inspiration behind his debut collection for the fashion house and what he hopes
Kate Saves Kids
If you're looking for a good excuse to buy your millionth t-shirt, here's one: The newest batch of Kate Moss' High Summer collection for Topshop will
Rubber Ducky, You're the One
I've been trying to avoid the OAK store for a week now. It's been hard, real hard. But that hasn't stopped me from clicking through the pages of new t
Makeup Artists Make Flip Flops?
Back when I was a beauty intern, I noticed something curious: the number one gifts to send to beauty editors are always the same - Picnic baskets, flu
Louis Vuitton Sues Charity
We totally support Louis Vuitton in its quest to stop all fake-making "inspired" by their designs, but their most recent lawsuit is a little hard to s
Barneys and Loomstate Recycle Together
If you were planning on using some old t-shirts as rags or just bottom-of-the-dresser-drawer fluff, you might want to hang on a couple more weeks. St
Christian Finds a Job
We think we just hit (in Faran's words), reality TV meta overload - We just got a glimpse of Christian Siriano's first dress post Project Runway win.
Stockings For Charity
What you could get if you bid on one of WWD's six designer stockings on eBay tonight: 1. From Stella McCartney: A boat load of her Adidas yoga gear, p
Barneys Gets Fed?
Lauren Bush's clever FEED Bag will soon hit Harrod's, where thousands of luxe London shoppers can help fund the World Food Programme. Now we hear the