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Free Hair Cuts For The Poor - 4,000 Barbers Clean Up Indian Children
While it's hard for most of us to image, not everyone can afford to have their hair washed and trimmed, and that includes children. In eastern India, a new initiative is seeing around 4,000 barbers volunteer their services to school-aged children who could otherwise not afford a hair cut.
They'll be giving free haircuts to help improve hygiene and tidy up the physical appearances of the children in the state of Jharkhand, one of the poorest regions of India.
"We are hiring thousands of barbers… [More]
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In our sex-obsessed world, it's always good to see nudity used to raise awareness of important issues and causes. Following the recent Amy Winehouse breast cancer nude campaign, the upcoming Cosmopolitan magazine’s Naked Centrefolds Special features a host of sports and TV celebrities in the buff …[More]
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Mother's Day is coming up and Napa's Cleavage Creek Cellars will celebrate this day by releasing the 2006 Reserve Chardonnay and the Secret White wines which are two of their world class wines. The bottles will be sold for $15 instead of the usual $30 to $40 and 10 percent of the gross sales of the …[More]
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Want to plant trees to help the planet but don't have time to go and dig in the dirt? The good news it, you can support the cause while keeping your nails clean with one of these adorable Tees for Trees designed by Carlos Miele.
The collection by the Brazilian designer features unique prints creat…[More]
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Kiva.org has been cited several times in Trend Hunter because the microfinance site is just so awesome! The latest from Kiva is that they partnered with Advanta Bank, one of the largest issuers of credit cards to US small business owners and entrepreneurs.
In addition to looking great, when lender…[More]
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"With great power comes great responsibility," and that is true for holding celebrity status as well. Hollywood A-listers have a huge influence on people, so it's great to see stars like Will Ferrell use their fame for a good cause.
The Anchorman star is known for his funny ways, but through these…[More]
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Danish artist Nadia Plesner is getting sued by Louis Vuitton for using the name and logo of the French fashion house in a defamatory fashion line. Plesner, who runs the Simple Living campaign in support of the victims of Darfur, sells products with images of a naked child carrying a Louis Vuitton-st…[More]
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It wasn't just women rushing to grab the "Protect The Skin You're In" shirts. Marc Jacob's skin cancer awareness campaign extended to men as well with a collection of "Protect Your Largest Organ" T-shirts.
Men who participated in stripping down for skin cancer awareness include Brandon Boyd, Rufus …[More]
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Facebook has launched its Greenbook application to help reduce CO2 emissions emitted by its servers and millions of worldwide users.
Basically what the Greenbook add-on does is generate money through sponsorship. The money collected through these sponsorships are then used to fund emission reducin…[More]
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Tommy Hilfiger and teen pop duo Aly & Aj have teamed up with the Nancy Davis Foundation for MS to promote MS Awareness Month in May.
Aly & Aj model vibrant orange We ♥ to Erase MS T-Shirts, exclusively designed by Tommy Hilfiger for the cause.
Hilfiger also designed a Orange Wallet/Very Necessa…[More]
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Tanqueray has sponsored a high end auction of street art in a charitable project called Tanqueray Style Sessions.
The events, which combines fashion, street art and music, are taking place in April and May in major cities across the US, including San Francisco, Chicago, New Orleans and New York. T…[More]
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Is Oprah entrancing the world with her own religious beliefs? A new book, "Don't Drink the Kool-Aid," allegedly uncovers the shocking truth that Oprah is pushing a new age religion. The book also draws in the conspiracy related to Oprah's endorsement of Obama.
The author, Carrington Steele, is a …[More]
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Actress Jennifer Connelly stars in this very compelling public announcement for CharityWater.org. Blackbook says, "Jennifer Connelly starred in Dark Water, now she’s drinking it. This PSA for CharityWater.org is disturbing in its reality, but having the Blood Diamond starlet as the "lead" is sort …[More]
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Kelly Clarkson performed for charity in the Idol Gives Back Foundation show. The event, which aired yesterday, seeked to raise awareness and funds to benefit six charities:The Children's Defense Fund, The Global Fund, Make It Right, Malaria No More, Save The Children, U.S. Programs and the Children'…[More]
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Charity Hop is a sports marketing organization that helps athletes raise money for their favorite charities and in that regard, Charity Wines' Longball Cellars brand was created to enable baseball players to market a selection of wines, donating a portion of each sale to the player's charity of choi…[More]
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If you don't have your own Livestrong bracelet, it's pretty much a guarantee that you've seen one. Based on that assumption, you'd know right away that this skinny travel mug is branded with the logo for Lance Armstrong Foundation in support of cancer.
Unlike other to-go mugs, the Livestrong Trave…[More]
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Instant noodles are commonly known as a budget meal and a stable of college and single life, but what if Victoria Beckham wanted some noodles? Since she's more likely to shop at Harrods than wal-mart, she can get Posh Noodle.
Famous UK department store Harrods has launched a luxury Pot Noodle - the…[More]
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Warning: some nudity in this post
At least some good is coming out of the crazy life of Amy Winehouse. In an effort to help raise the public's awareness about breast cancer, Amy took her clothes off in the April issue of the British magazine Easy Living.
The 24 troubled singer joined singer Sade …[More]
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Although drive-in movies are no longer mainstream, there has been a modern relaunch involving the eco-friendly Zipcars!
Car owners of Boston, Cambridge and Somerville will be able to drive in and enjoy National Geographic’s Arctic Tale at Harvard Square’s Brattle Theater on March 26 in a projec…[More]
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Benetton has launched a global campaign in support of micro-lending program Birima which is based in Senegal. It seems micro-lending or micro-credit programs are suddenly becoming ubiquitous and trendy as they are increasingly tied to big companies (in this case Italian clothing retailers Benetton) …[More]
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This is a trend which I don't really understand how it happened. Sir Bob Gelfof, has teamed up with Mulberry, a leading designer of leather goods, to create the 'Bob Bag'. The press released touts it as the ultimate man bag it is said to "have lot of compartments".
POA so I can't imagine it is that…[More]
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I knew George Clooney was eye candy, but I had no idea he could be this sweet! This fantastic portrait of the sexy 460year-old was created out of Jelly Belly jelly beans, forming a sort of candy mosaic.
I adore Jelly Belly beans, so I don't think I could have this on my wall without picking. His c…[More]
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There was a band-aid concert to launch the adhesive bandage Converse Shoe by Dr. Romanelli at the Supertouch store in L.A. Lupe Fiasco made the launch hot and the shoe was a big hit. As part of RED, the program to fight Malaria, AIDS and TB. I guess the red was the blood covered by the adhesive bran…[More]
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Can displaying a shocking, disturbing image be worth it to the public good? Shockvertising is reaching new highs, or lows, depending on your opinion.
Industry experts say public-service ads are becoming more shocking than ever. The gallery includes a series of images from PSAs that have evoked a l…[More]
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The Credit Card Pig Bank concept is a logical evolution of the ole' saving piggy bank or donation box. It allows you to swipe your credit card into the adorable pig and voilà, a pre-determined amount of money is transfered from your bank account into the saving/ donation account.
Every time you s…[More]
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Nonsense London have just created this fun game for ActionAid inviting users to digitally dress up and make their own animation. It is to support ActionAid’s Who Pays? campaign who are lobbying for tighter regulations of how UK supermarkets deal with producers in developing countries.
The game…[More]
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It's the worlds fastest M & M! This lifesize model Ferrari is made of Belgian chocolate, 4,405 lbs worth to be exact, with a red candy coating.
The life-size chocolate Ferrari Formula 1 car took over a year to make and has been delivered to Sorrento, Italy for the Scuderia Ferrari Club Napoli part…[More]
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Firefox celebrated surpassing the 500 million download mark with a campaign to raise 500,000,000 grains of rice in one day to help feed the world's poor. 500 million grains of rice is enough to feed 25,000 people for one day. Donations can be made at http://freerice.com.
A free browser celebrates l…[More]
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The month of February is American Heart Month and Diet Coke has teamed up with the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute to raise awareness of this disease that is one of the top killers of women in the USA. The Heart Truth, a national heart disease awareness campaign introduced the Red Dress as…[More]
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What is a Hippo Roller? It's a simple, yet great idea to help those in developing countries who must carry safe water to their homes. The Hippo Roller is basically a plastic barrel with a handle. The barrel can be filled with clean water, then rolled back to the village or home. The barrel, or "rol…[More]
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