Help fight breast cancer by making pink purchases Get the look
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. Each year, designers, retailers and brands put out pink products to commemorate the month, honor survivors and support research and awareness through charitable contributions. Here are a few of the countless products available through Oct. 31.
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1 Walk the walk: Five percent of sales of the Dansko ProXP Pink Swirl clogs, $ 150, at The Walking Company, benefits the City of Hope and other local charities involved in the research, prevention, detection and treatment of breast cancer. Available at www.thewalkingcompany.com. 2 Essentials: Tory Burch offers this pink wrap bracelet, $ 95, and phone case, $ 48, with 15 percent of sales going to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. Available at Tory Burch boutiques and at www.toryburch.com. 3 Support: Wacoal will donate $ 2 to Susan G. Komen for the Cure for breast cancer research and community health programs. Wacoal also will donate an additional $ 2 for every Wacoal bra, shapewear piece or b. tempt’d bra purchased at its breast cancer prevention events. Go to www.wacoalamerica.com. 4 Accent: Echo will donate $ 10 to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation for each $ 85 Poetry in the Light scarf sold. echodesign.com. 5 Nice lips: IMAN Cosmetics is donating 20 percent from the sale of each Pink Luxury Lip Stain, $ 10, to the Intercultural Cancer Council. imancosmetics.com.
6 Rosy: David Yurman created this limitededition Infinity rose quartz pendant, $ 395, with 20 percent of each sale going to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. It’s available at David Yurman stores and at www.davidyurman.com. 7 Shoe lovers: QVC Presents FFANY Shoes on Sale will be on QVC, 4- 7 p. m. Oct. 24. Since 1995, more than $ 38 million has been donated to breast cancer research and education through this annual event. www.qvc.com/