This morning on Live with Kelly, Kelly Ripa aired a segment focused on gifts that give back. There was something for everyone on the list. The items included some TFG favorites like TOMS, (Belvedere) Red Limited-Edition Vodka, and Philosophy Charity Shower Gel, but also featured products that I didn’t know about! Apple (PRODUCT) Red iPad Smart Cover – Each purchase supports the Global Fund to fight AIDS/HIV in Africa. Tory Burch Foundation Cosmetic Case – [...]
Gifts That Give Back
Pottery Barn Teen (PB Teen) has these cute holiday décor items that are not only perfect for the teen in your life, but also support St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Bonus: Standard shipping (5-7 days) is FREE, so if you order now, you should have in time for Christmas! Additionally, PB Teen will make a $5 donation with the purchase of an e-gift card. To learn more about the company’s committment to St. Jude’s, visit [...]
Need some new friends for afternoon tea? Why not hang with the fashion icons such as Karl Lagerfeld, Donatella Versace, and Naomi Campbell? No, seriously. Everything about this photo is HILARIOUS! These High Fashion Icon Assam Tea Bags ($16) make great gifts for others or even yourself. Even better than the visual of Donatella Versace steaming in a mug is the fact that a portion of the proceeds benefit Bethanien-Kinderdoerfer, a German charity that provides [...]
Change starts many places, and PACT believes that it starts with your underoos. Let me explain… The line of premium organic cotton undies supports various environmental causes around the world. I found out about the company after learning of their “Winter Lights” collection. Designed by Yves Behar, the prints represent cthe nostalgia and festiveness of holiday lights while supporting the “Lighting Hope for Haiti” program. What a great holiday gift! *wink, wink* For every purchase [...]
There’s no use in fighting it…Holiday Gift-giving season has arrived. For those of you looking for cute and stylish gifts with a charitable angle, Daily Candy has pulled together their 22 picks for your review. There were quite a few items listed that caught my eye, but the three below are my favorites… You can check out the other 19 gift ideas here. -kb
My apartment is in desperate need of a style lift. I’ve lived there for over 4 years, and it still looks like I just moved in. I think the fanciest thing that I’ve done is hang gorgeous purple curtains in the living room and buy some gray/purple/burgundy pillows for my couch. I have always been in a state of transition in that apartment and that has been the sole reason for my lack of decoration. [...]
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 pillows, stylish leather planners, candles, and more. It’s a perfect site to visit if you’re looking to step up your gift-giving game. Additionally, they donate 10% of your purchase to the charity of your [...]
I had every intention of creating a holiday gift guide of charitable gifts, but since charity is so vogue right now, I’m more than happy to share some of the lists already floating around the internet. Britt Bravo (HaveFunDoGood.Blogspot.com) has compiled a list of 20 links to charitable gift guides on sites such as MarieClaire.com, Oprah.com, and Forbes.com (to say the least). Check out the list here, and see below for some of my favorite [...]
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 even donated 1% of store sales yesterday to the Global Fund. The shirt ($28 for women, $18 for baby girls 0-2 years) is available at stores nationwide. -kb








