Fashion + Philanthropy: Gifts that Give

April 26th, 2011

For the Environmentalist (and jewelry aficionado.)

“Wear bamboo, plant bamboo.” The Hijua Dua Collection.  Angela Lindvall and Guy Bedarida joined forces in Bali to collaborate, and create together a handcrafted jewelry collection that donates a portion of every sale to the planting of bamboo in South East Asia. Made of recycled sterling silver or 18k yellow gold, “look good, do good.”

To buy: www.johnhardy.com

 

Feel Good Sweater by Lands End

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For the all-around do-gooder with a heart of gold—and great taste in clothing.

Spread the warmth by choosing this cotton-wool blend FeelGood Sweater by Lands’ End. For each sweater sold, a donation of yarn will be made to One Heart Foundation’s Warming Families, a knitting charity that clothes the homeless nationwide. Available in a variety of colors and patterns.

To buy: www.landsend.com


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Hope Star Collection

For the healthy body-image crusader (and whimsical jewelry lover.)

When you buy a piece from the Hope Star Collection, designer Elizabeth Showers donates a significant amount of each sale to The National Eating Disorders Association and The Elisa Project, organizations committed to fighting eating disorders.

To buy: www.elizabethshowers.com.

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For the fashion philanthropist with classic Gap style…

Fifty percent of the proceeds from the Stella T by Gap collection, designed by Stella McCartney, go toward The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria.

To buy: Gap.com

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For the surfer chick, the vegan, water babies, and all others who make a splash when they make a splash…

 

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Charity Pot by LUSH donates 100% of sales of this vegan cocoa butter to non-profit Operation Splash, helping to clean waterways and harbors.

LushUSA.com

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—-Stefanie Payne