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Get involved in Oxjam Brixton

Oxjam Takeover, is looking for volunteers to get involved with this years multi-venue music festival in Brixton. When Oxjam last hit SW9, 30 acts played the iconic Windmill, Plan B, Upstairs at the Ritzy and Dogstar. In an area known for its eclectic fusion of cultures, previous acts have varied from live bands, DJs and poetry performers, … read more»

Fashion Against AIDS

H&M’s 5th Fashion Against AIDS collection is coming into stores on the 26th April with 25% of proceeds going to benefit AIDS awareness organisations. If you are lucky enough to be going to Coachella this year then stop by the H&M tent where you can ‘Kiss for a cause’ and H&M will donate $1 to AIDS research for every … read more»

Slutwalks

New charity initiative, SLUTWALKS protest against rape and sexual innuendos suffered by women through sexually-provocative clothing. This collection of marketing material includes some great images pushing the fact that women shouldn’t be viewed in a certain way just because of the clothes they wear. The images marry young women dressed … read more»

jordan x converse collaboration

Converse x Jordan Charity Shoes

Converse have teamed up with their sister label Jordan to design a new pair of trainers that will be auctioned off in April to raise money for charity. A limited run of 23 pairs of the Converse x Jordan shoes will be auctioned off on 2nd April with some lucky buyers getting their hands on the exclusive and very rare collaboration as well as … read more»

Invisible Children’s Response

As we all know Invisible Children got pretty slammed for bad practice when their Kony video came out last week. Here is their response to that, in another movie of course. A lot of people have been hating and everyone is entitled to their opinion but one thing we will say is that we think at least the charities cause has come to light … read more»

the crisis commission at somerset house

Crisis Charity At Somerset House

A special new exhibition will be hitting London’s Somerset House this week and it aims to raise money for the homeless charity, Crisis. The Crisis Commission will feature works from the likes of Tracey Emin, Sir Anthony Caro, Yinka Shonibare, Gillian Wearing, Jonathan Yeo, Bob & Roberta Smith and Nathan Coley with all pieces … read more»

Kony 2012 Blows Up Online

Invisible Children have made a film to raise awareness around Joseph Kony and it’s working. The film highlights the terrible ordeals that children go through in Africa at the hands of Joseph Kony. It talks to a young boy called Jacob about the trauma that he has gone through loosing his brother and more. The Invisible Children film says … read more»

Are You Good With Heights?

If you’re nothing like us you’ll probably have a great head for heights and get a right rush out of climbing up tall buildings with nothing but a bit of rope keeping you safe which will probably mean that you’ll love the idea of this charity climb. As part of the annual London charity event, Vertical Rush willing volunteers … read more»

Elephant dung bag, the bag issue

Elephant Dung Handbags

If anyone can make it s trend for 2012 I guess the Stings can. Yep, they are launching elephant dung handbags. Sting and his wife Trudie Styler are hoping that elephant dung and banana fibre bags will become the norm in 2012 when they launch, The Bag Issue with The Big Issue Magazine.  The Bag Issue will aim to offer ‘a hand up not a hand … read more»

Vintage Ideas

Get some vintage ideas for this spring courtesy of Live It Out photography and  La Belle Vie Vintage. These clothes are all from the La Belle Vie Vintage store but you can take inspiration from these looks and go for a rummage of your own, the golden rule, I am told of vintage and charity finds is to always, whenever you have time and see a … read more»

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