13 Positively Pink Ways to Support Breast Cancer Awareness Month

By InStyle Staff
Oct 01, 2013 @ 11:32 am
Richard Pierce; Brian Henn (2)

Want a few guilt-free reasons to drop some cash this month? Every one of these gorgeous goodies helps fund the fight against breast cancer. Whether you’re in need of a pretty, printed pajama set, or looking to add a statement necklace to your wardrobe, these limited-edition items serve as the perfect way to help make a difference this season. Click through the photos to see which stylish brands have joined the fight, and find out how you can shop for a good cause all October long.

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Ralph Lauren Pink Pony Soft Ricky Bag

Richard Pierce
Not a fan of fall's subdued shades? We promise this pretty bag ($2,500; ralphlauren.com) will help brighten things up in a hurry. 50 percent of the purchase price goes to the Pink Pony Fund of the Polo Ralph Lauren Foundation.
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Chinti and Parker Cashmere sweater

Brian Henn
This constellation crewneck ($545; at Kirna Zabête, 212-941-9656) looks adorbs with skinny jeans and provides a cozy layer for evening stargazing. Twenty percent of proceeds are donated to the BCRF.

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Agraria Cedar Rose Crystal Cane candle

Brian Henn
This cedar-and rose-infused candle ($35; agrariahome.com) beautifully illuminates a woven palm leaf pattern in the cut glass. Thirty-five percent of proceeds support the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF), an organization that has donated $45 million this year to the cause.
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Poppin Desktop Collection

Brian Henn
Perk up your work space: 20 percent of profits from this poppy desktop collection ($12-$14; poppin.com) will be donated to the Young Survival Coalition, a group that offers support to young women who are diagnosed with the disease.

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Level 99 Ultra Skinny Denim

Brian Henn
Swap out neutral blue or black jeans for this soft-gray pair ($135; level99jeans.com) with an unexpected pink accent on the ankle zippers. Fifty percent of sales go to the BCRF.

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Suzanna Dai Live in Pink Long Necklace

Brian Henn
Celebrity survivor Giuliana Rancic partnered with jewelry designer Suzanna Dai to make this bold day-to-night statement piece ($60; loft.com). Sixty percent of the price is donated to the BCRF.
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Marc Jacobs Daisy Eau de Parfum

Brian Henn
Up to $50,000 from the sales of this bloom-bedecked bottle ($79; macys.com)—filled with a fragrant blend of wild strawberry, jasmine, and rose—benefits the National Breast Cancer Foundation.

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Brooklyn Cruiser Limited Edition Willow 3 City Bike

Courtesy Brooklyn Cruiser
One hundred percent of the proceeds from this cheery cruiser ($649; brooklyncruiser.com) go to Keep a Breast Foundation, which focuses on prevention and early detection.

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Esteé Lauder Evelyn Lauder Dream perfume compact

Brian Henn
Outside: a colorful handcrafted enamel compact ($50; esteelauder.com). Inside: heavenly solid perfume in a lively floral mix of lily, peony, jasmine, and rose. One hundred percent of the suggested retail price will be donated to BCRF.
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Marigot Short pajama set

Brian Henn
A vintage-style gingham print gives these menswear-inspired PJs ($115; marigotcollection.com) a girlie touch. The makers are donating 20 percent of proceeds to the BCRF.

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Jemma Wynne Diamond and rose gold bangle

Brian Henn
Adorned with three delicate diamonds, this graceful piece ($1,365; at Single Stone on Mission Street, 626-799-3109) can fly solo or stack with other lightweight bangles. Twenty percent of proceeds will aid the Susan G. Komen Foundation, a group that has invested more than $2 billion in breast cancer research and programs since 1982.

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Aerie Bright Pink Bridget Bra

Brian Henn
As part of an initiative to educate young women about breast health, 100 percent of the sales of this vibrant underwire bra ($25; aerie.com) go to Bright Pink, an organization dedicated to risk reduction and early detection of breast and ovarian cancer.
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Music & Arts Kohala Soprano ukulele

Courtesy Music & Arts
Teach yourself to play this petite maple and rosewood ukulele ($45; musicarts.com), or use it as a smile-inducing conversation piece on a bookshelf. Twenty percent of the purchase will support BCRF.
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