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Fashion Delivers: Pay it Fashion Forward

Through blogging I've been lucky enough to come across some pretty great organizations, Fashion Delivers is right up there on the list of doing great things for a great cause. They help fashion companies donate their excess inventory/goods to victims of natural disasters. A few notable supporters include President Barack Obama, NYC Mayor Michae l Bloomberg , LL Cool J and  Daisy Fuentes. On June 15th, they'll be holding their Third Annual Pay it Fashion Forward event that honors 5 industry influencers who use their fashion sense for greater good. This year, the 5th  honoree will be a People's Choice award that you, yourself can nominate. The nominee should be a person in the online space who you feel has made a significant positive influence to their community and their environment.What you need to do: Go to the Fashion Delivers Facebook   page , and click "like". Then post your submission on the wall by June 4th. This year's eve...

This week on Cutdrop

I know I've been a little lazy these past few weeks and have failed to mention the new sales going on every week @ Cutdrop. For those of you who are just joining this blog, Cutdrop is a new Online designer pop up shop. They feature one designer /week and have up to 50% off their duds. The best part is that 10% of every sale is donated to the designer's chosen charity. This week features: Society for Rational Dress . As I hadn't heard of this company before I decided to do a little research. This is what I found: Towards the end of the 19th century, the London-based Rational Dress Society set out to reform women’s fashion by doing away with the constricting and deforming garments typical to the Victorian era. “They fought against prescriptions in fashion,” says Society for Rational Dress founder, and designer Corinne Grassini in explaining why she chose them as the namesake for her line. “They didn’t want to be told what to wear.” While choices in clothing are far from lack...