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The Fabulous Giver encourages readers to embrace philanthropy and charitable living without sacrificing their lifestyle or interests. TFG brings readers stylish ways to donate to worthy causes.
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Plates With Purpose
Last month, I entered a drawing on The Bright Side Project, and won two gift certificates for LavishGiving.com. I learned about Lavish Giving awhile ago, so I was superexcited about my prize! Lavish Giving sells some amazing items, such as decorative...
Shop Celeb Styles on Piperlime and Raise Money
Some awesome celebrities have teamed up with Piperlime in order to raise funds for The Art of Elysium, an organization dedicated to helping children through music and the arts. Piperlime asked Brooke Shields, Rashida Jones, Rachael Bilson and Kristin...
Stella McCartney Designs Tee for AIDS
In recognition of World AIDS Day, Stella McCartney teamed with GAP to design this super cute tee for women and baby girls. Fifty percent of the proceeds from shirt sales will benefit The Global Fund. As you know, Gap is a partner in Project (RED) and...
UGGs for Your Little “Wild Things”
UGG Australia has teamed up with Warner Bros. to help promote “Where The Wild Things Are” by creating a small line of limited-edition boots for children. What’s even better than the supercute designs is the fact that a portion of th...
Louis Vuitton and The Red Cross
Louis Vuitton is celebrating the American Red Cross‘ 150th birthday in serious style. During the entire month of November, Louis V will donate 10% of online sales of the following four handbags to the organization! Not that I know everything, b...
Intermix and Marilyn Minter Go Bright Pink
Intermix, has teamed up with artist Marilyn Minter to create the limited-edition Green Pink Caviar tote to commemorate breast cancer awareness month. Proceeds will benefit Bright Pink, an organization often featured on The Fabulous Giver. Bright Pink...
Don’t Lose Your Pink Momentum!
October is more than halfway over, but don’t lose your breast cancer awareness momentum! Most of the pink offerings by your favorite brands are month-long endeavors, meaning that you can still show your support. Here are some of my picks to get you...
Muah! Pucker Up for Charity
Ladies, keep your pout kissable and charitable with one of the following lip glosses or lipsticks! Afterglow Cosmetics This all-organic cosmetic line promises beauty vixens quality makeup without the harsh chemicals that could be found in other prod...
Ferragamo Designs Breast Cancer Collection
Luxury brand, Salvatore Ferragamo, is showing its support of breast cancer awareness month by creating a special line of fabulous pink merchandise. Unfortunately, the items will only be available at select Ferragamo stores in Hong Kong, China, Taiwan...
In Twits: Loehmann’s Donates to Ovarian Cancer
This morning, @Loehmanns tweeted that they will donate your $5 donation (in exchange for 15% off) and 5% of the day’s sales to the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund tomorrow, 9/24. If you’ve been looking for an excuse to pop into the store, we...
Nine West Teams with Soles4Souls
Nine West is rolling out its Vintage America Collection and is hosting a shoe drive to mark the occasion. When you donate a pair of gently used shoes at any Nine West store from now until Thurs, 9/24, you will receive a 15% off coupon. The shoes will...
MJB + Gucci = Hot Watch for Charity
Stylelist.com is reporting that Mary J. Blige has teamed up with Gucci to develop a watch benefiting her charity, the Foundation for the Advancement of Women Now (FFAWN). The stylish watch, which is laced with all-black diamonds, retails for $1,985 a...
DKNY Launches Chari-Tee!
DKNY just released the super-cute “Chari-Tee” to benefit 5 NYC charities: The Fund for Public Schools – Supporting NYC Public Schools City Harvest – NY’s only food rescue program The Doe Fund – Programs to help bre...
Fab Giving From Coast to Coast
As Thursday comes to an end, it’s time to start looking forward to the weekend! Here are two fab giving opportunities that you can support, no matter where you call home! Thurs, 7/30 – Sun, 8/2 (Natiowide) Gap “Give and Get” S...
Super Recession Sale
This Saturday, it’s time for you to get your shop on without stressing about the economy (or lack thereof). The Bottomless Closet, a non-profit that assists women in job transition, is inviting you into their office to shop new and gently used ...
Sunday Funday! Bright Pink and Bears
On Sunday, I spent my day walking around the city and checking out events held by two great organizations! First, I payed a visit to The 900 Shops on North Michigan Avenue. Bright Pink was hosting its charity shopping event, and I stopped by to grab ...
L*Space Unveils Swimwear Line for Charity
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim kicks off tomorrow in sunny Miami and runs until Sunday, 7/19. The five day extravaganza will feature shows from swimwear’s hottest designers, parties, and many star-studded events. L*Space by Monica Wise will be...
A Day of Pink at the 900 Shops
On Sunday, July 19th, The 900 Shops Mall will host a MAJOR charity shopping day all to benefit Bright Pink, a national non-profit providing support and education to young women at risk for breast and ovarian cancer. When you purchase a $20 ticket, yo...
Charity Charms
I’ve always wanted a sterling silver charm bracelet. Something about the style whispers classic femininity with a sense of individuality. Charity Charms is a company that not only offers beautiful styles, but they allow you to raise awareness...
SoLUXE and The Junior League
Every adult should have a set of stationary for sending notes, Thank You cards, etc. As I get older, I find myself spending hours in Papyrus or the stationary section at Borders and Target. I’m now the proud owner of 3 sets of Thank You cards, ...
Casual Charity – Tees for a Cause
Four years ago, my former professor/mentor said to me, “You know one thing that I never saw coming? Wearing t-shirts with random sayings on them. I just don’t get it.” And, we had a great laugh about it. But, in all actuality, tees ...
Help Fight AIDS at Banana Republic
On July 7th, Banana Republic (744 N. Michigan Avenue) will host a private shopping event from 7-9p to benefit the AIDS Foundation of Chicago. Guests will receive 25% off their purchase and Banana Republic will also donate 5% to AFC! To join the festi...
Jessica Matrasko Jewelry Collection
Another great jewelry find via Twitter! The Jessica Matrasko Jewelry collection is not only beautiful but it’s creative as well! Jessica often uses stones, leaves, minerals and other natural elements to feature, often times preserving the items...
Pret-A-Pooch
Love your pooch and think she deserves her own closet of couture? Luckily for you (and she), this is “Pets in Paris” week at Le Dress (1741 W. Division). The shop, best known for its collection of great dresses, is encouraging you to brin...
“Style Your Sole” at AKIRA
Want a pair of TOMS but have your own design that you would like to rock? Well, then head on down to AKIRA (1849 W. North) this Thursday, June 25th from 4-9p for “Style Your Sole.” At this painting party, you can have your TOMS customized...
NYC Event: Shop Kenneth Cole for Charity
The Kenneth Cole store in Grand Central Station will be hosting a summer shopping event on Thursday, June 25th to benefit Making Books Sing’s S.A.F.E. Program. The S.A.F.E. (Shelter, Arts, Family, Education) program is a two-year old initiative...
Goodwill (Dress) Hunting
This weekend, my sister and I drove down to Alton, IL to watch our aunt and uncle renew their vows in honor of their 25th wedding anniversary. The ceremony was beautiful and we had a great time getting reacquainted with our mother’s hometown. Yeste...
LA Event: Martin + Osa Shopping Event
Cali peeps, according to Fusion Magazine, the Martin + Osa store in Century City (10250 Santa Monica Blvd, LA) will be hosting a charity shopping event tonight, 6/11, from 6-8p. Attendees will enjoy cocktails and a 20% discount during the event. As a...
Housing Works’ Great Finds
Yesterday, I posted about the SoHo Stroll and one of the participants was the Housing Works Thrift Store. Housing Works is the largest community-based AIDS service organization in the United States, as well as the nation’s largest minority-controll...
NYC Event: SoHo Stroll
I just checked the weather in NYC this weekend, and minus a couple of showers on Thursday-Friday, you all will have some beautiful weather! Why not take full advantage of the sunshine and take a stroll around some of SoHo’s best shops and resta...
