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Articles Tagged "Lux Exclusives"

05.15.2013

The Truth Behind Food Labeling

Farm fresh. Cage free. Sustainable. Looks good, you think. Surely these eggs, milk, seafood and meat products will be healthier, plus save some animals from cruelty. The unfortunate truth, however, is that companies often deceive consumers into buying food items that only treat animals...

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05.08.2013

The New Road Rage: Social Media

You comment on an online family photo without thinking, bitchily ranting on your cousin’s Wendy boyfriend Joe and his geeky glasses. Five months later, you receive a wedding invitation for – you guessed it – Joe and Wendy. Unfortunately for you, he has seen your post – the one you never...

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04.25.2013

The Dangers of Alcohol Use: Celebrating Alcohol Awareness Month

I should have called. Jim* knows he will live with the regret for the rest of his life. His 19-year-old nephew suffered from alcoholism and drug addiction. Looking to help, Jim stumbled across the website of the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence. Inspired, he scribbled...

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04.08.2013

Remembering the Holocaust: An Interview with a Survivor

Ben Lesser will never forget the first day he arrived at Auschwitz. Women and children were ordered to the right and men to the left. He recalls his horror as he was pulled apart from his older sister Goldie and younger brother Tuli. He never saw them again. Today is Holocaust...

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04.03.2013

Fashion Delivers: Turning Product into Charitable Contributions

In a culture with a love for fashion, one company is turning that love into something good for the less fortunate by giving back through fashion. Fashion Delivers Charitable Foundation, Inc. helps community charities and survivors of natural disasters across the United States and...

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03.06.2013

Pay it Forward With a ‘Giving Key’

A key has the power to open so many different doors—especially the door to employment, a new home and even to a new life. By spreading love through fashion necklaces, The Giving Keys helps to employ those transitioning out of homelessness while bestowing positivity and hope upon others.... Read More

02.28.2013

Dr. Ren Helps to Make Lives More Beautiful Inside and Out

Sometimes, a little confidence is all people need to completely turn their lives around. Dr. Leon Ren, a cosmetic dentist based in Newport Beach, Calif., founded his nonprofit, Life Is Beautiful, with the intention to guide people through this process of body and mind transformation....

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02.26.2013

‘CUT!’ Brings Cinematic Fashion to the West Coast

Movie buffs and fashionistas alike will relish in everything from the newest costume design exhibition on the West Coast, “CUT! Costume and the Cinema.” Presented by Exhibits Development Group in cooperation with the renowned British company, Cosprop Ltd., London, the exhibit enables...

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02.20.2013

Free Wheelchair Mission Transforms Lives with the Gift of Mobility

A wheelchair signifies much more than just the opportunity to be mobile. For years, the international nonprofit, Free Wheelchair Mission (FWM), has set out to provide the transforming gift of mobility to the disabled around the world. Through its good deeds and missionary work, Free...

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01.23.2013

Krochet Kids Intl.: Buy a Hat & Change a Life

The simple act of crocheting is taking the worlds of fashion and charity by storm. Krochet Kids Intl. (KKi) is helping to fight poverty in areas where women are without jobs and cannot support their families. Since 2007, KKi has built its fashion line of handmade knitted beanies, caps,...

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