Shop for the Cure
The New Way to Embrace Lace
The sexy underwire Wacoal "Embrace Lace" bra comes in pink and black—this month only.
$46, Macy's; 800-622-9748. $2 from the purchase of each Embrace Lace or Awareness Collection bra goes to Susan G. Komen for the Cure during the month of October.
$46, Macy's; 800-622-9748. $2 from the purchase of each Embrace Lace or Awareness Collection bra goes to Susan G. Komen for the Cure during the month of October.
Photo: Marko Metzinger/Studio D; Stylist: Claire Tedaldi for Halley Resources
The Perfect-Size Travel Bag
This vibrant cloth travel case from Vera Bradley is full of compartments to keep valuables in place.
$48; VeraBradley.com. Ten percent of net proceeds goes to the Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer.
$48; VeraBradley.com. Ten percent of net proceeds goes to the Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer.
Pinkify Your Workspace
Scrawl notes to self with Expo and Sharpie pink markers and highlighters, and perk up any desk.
From $2 per two-pack; Staples.com. A percentage of combined sales goes to City of Hope, with a donation up to $325,000.
From $2 per two-pack; Staples.com. A percentage of combined sales goes to City of Hope, with a donation up to $325,000.
Lace Up, Get Moving
Walk for a cure in New Balance Lace Up for the Cure 768 sneakers—they'll inspire you to get on your feet.
$100; NewBalance.com. Fifteen percent of wholesale sales benefits Susan G. Komen for the Cure through the end of 2008, with a $500,000 minimum donation.
$100; NewBalance.com. Fifteen percent of wholesale sales benefits Susan G. Komen for the Cure through the end of 2008, with a $500,000 minimum donation.
3 for 1!
The faux-leather case containing the Estée Lauder Elizabeth Hurley High Gloss Lip Color Collection holds a trio of glosses and still has room for a compact.
$16, department stores. A donation of $500,000 from sales goes to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation.
$16, department stores. A donation of $500,000 from sales goes to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation.
Photo: Marko Metzinger; styling: Claire Tedaldi for Halley Resources
The No-Guilt Bloomie's Card
Ten percent of the purchase price of a Bloomingdale's Little Pink Card, plus 10 percent of any additional money the recipient spends, goes to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation.
Bloomingdales.com
Bloomingdales.com
For the Gym (or Not!)
A sporty Reebok jacket looks too good to be confined to the gym.
$60; Reebok.com. A minimum donation of $350,000 will go to Avon Breast Cancer Research.
$60; Reebok.com. A minimum donation of $350,000 will go to Avon Breast Cancer Research.
Photo: Marko Metzinger; styling: Claire Tedaldi for Halley Resources
Pink, Powerful and Made for You
Technology wiring doesn't have to be unattractive with the Cables Unlimited KaBling universal power cord.
$20; Amazon.com. Ten percent of sales goes to the National Breast Cancer Foundation.
$20; Amazon.com. Ten percent of sales goes to the National Breast Cancer Foundation.
One of a Kind
The limited edition Coach Lexington watch has a snakeskin strap and mother-of-pearl dial.
$398; 866-262-2440 for stores. $100 from each sale from September 15 through December 31 goes to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation.
$398; 866-262-2440 for stores. $100 from each sale from September 15 through December 31 goes to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation.
Chocolate to the Extreme
A rich, intense Seattle Chocolate Company Extreme Dark Truffle Bar curbs cravings one snappy square at a time.
$3.50 per bar; SeattleChocolates.com. All net profits go to Athena Partners.
$3.50 per bar; SeattleChocolates.com. All net profits go to Athena Partners.
Bathroom Goodies
The spunky heroine Cancer Vixen (a.k.a. irreverent cartoonist and breast cancer survivor Marisa Acocella Marchetto) makes a cameo on the playful labels of C.O. Bigelow Wild Berry Body Cleanser and Body Lotion.
$12 and $14; BBW.com. A donation of $250,000 goes to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation.
$12 and $14; BBW.com. A donation of $250,000 goes to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation.
And Another for the Tub!
Philosophy She Colors My Day fills the tub with blossom-scented, green-tinted bubbles.
$20; Philosophy.com. All net proceeds go to the Entertainment Industry Foundation's Women's Cancer Research Fund.
$20; Philosophy.com. All net proceeds go to the Entertainment Industry Foundation's Women's Cancer Research Fund.
Totally Polished
Choose from six of the prettiest sheer pink polishes imaginable in the Jessica Cosmetics Empowered Collection, with names like Bravery, Courage, and Hope.
$6.50 each; JessicaCosmetics.com. All proceeds go to World Cancer Research Foundation.
$6.50 each; JessicaCosmetics.com. All proceeds go to World Cancer Research Foundation.
Cashmere for a Cause
Cashmere gloves from White + Warren look glamorous with bracelet-length sleeves.
$65; WhiteandWarren.com. Fifty percent of all proceeds goes to Women at Risk Breast Cancer Program at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center.
$65; WhiteandWarren.com. Fifty percent of all proceeds goes to Women at Risk Breast Cancer Program at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center.
Soft Ruffles are Perfect for Work
The ruffles on this Jenny Han blouse soften the look of an office-appropriate blazer and slacks.
$184; ShopIntuition.com. Twenty percent of net sales goes to Young Survival Coalition.
$184; ShopIntuition.com. Twenty percent of net sales goes to Young Survival Coalition.
Work for the Cure (Literally)
The strong and slender Tomboy Tools hammer encourages women to take repairs into their own hands.
$15; TomboyTools.com. $3 per hammer sold goes to Susan G. Komen for the Cure.
$15; TomboyTools.com. $3 per hammer sold goes to Susan G. Komen for the Cure.
One for O's Own
This rose-gold Melody Rodgers necklace, designed in honor of O contributing editor Ann Caruso (who is fighting breast cancer), depicts Athena, Greek goddess of wisdom.
$600; 212-758-3164. Twenty percent of the purchase price goes to the Comprehensive Breast Center at St. Luke's–Roosevelt Hospital.
$600; 212-758-3164. Twenty percent of the purchase price goes to the Comprehensive Breast Center at St. Luke's–Roosevelt Hospital.
And Finally, One for the Kids!
Get kids involved in the cause with the Ralph Lauren Paint Your Polo Kit, loaded with a white shirt, paints, and brushes.
$45; Polo.com. All net proceeds go to the Pink Pony Fund of the Polo Ralph Lauren Foundation, benefiting Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center's Pediatric Art Program.
$45; Polo.com. All net proceeds go to the Pink Pony Fund of the Polo Ralph Lauren Foundation, benefiting Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center's Pediatric Art Program.
From the October 2008 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine