Created by the association “Le Cancer du Sein, Parlons-en!” to raise awareness among women, the “Pink October” campaign aims to raise awareness among women (but also men) about the fight against breast cancer and screening. Today, 1 in 8 women are at risk of developing breast cancer and over the years, early detection has saved thousands of lives.
For the 28th consecutive year in France, this association is at the origin of the “Pink October” movement. Throughout the month of October, events and mobilizations will follow one another across France to highlight those who are fighting this disease, to intensify information and awareness and to raise even more funds. to help researchers, caregivers.
These brands that are committed to the fight against breast cancer:
• GHD
20 million dollars is the amount raised by ghd and donated to associations fighting against breast cancer since the start of its international commitment 17 years ago. Like every year, the brand is therefore launching its “Pink Collection”, where all the best-sellers are dressed in a pink coat, in a nod to the countryside.
Styler Ghd Pink (Limited Edition) – 210 €
• NAILMATIC
For three years, the nail polish brand Nailmatic has been involved with the October Rose association in order to support their awareness and prevention actions on breast cancer. On this occasion, each pink nail polish in the Pure Color range is staged with a new and daring design, and all the profits generated by their sale will be 100% donated to the association.
Pure Color Nail Polish – NAILMATIC – € 9.90
• AVEDA
During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Aveda donates $ 10 (or € 8.54) per unit of Limited Edition Hand Relief sold to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF). Aveda does not test on animals, all donations will support research without testing on animals.
Hand Relief moisturizing hand cream – AVEDA – € 26.50
• GIPHAR LABORATORIES
GIPHAR, the first network of branded pharmacies, has joined forces with MÊME, the first healthy and safe dermo-cosmetic range developed for people affected by cancer, and suitable for everyone for the launch of a set of 2 nail polishes (Nude and Framboise) from the MÊME brand.
MÊME X Giphar duo box set – € 16.90 (on sale in Giphar pharmacies).
• CLINIC
Throughout the month of October 2021, and like every year, for each “Moisture Surge” cream sold, Clinique donates 10% of the profits to the Ruban Rose association. Founded in 1994, this association is setting up an awareness campaign on early detection of breast cancer and a collection of donations to support medical research.
Moisture Surge self-rehydrating treatment – CLINIQUE – 35 €
• REVITALASH
The brand founded by Dr Michael Brinkenhoff, the RevitaLash® Cosmetics brand is celebrating its 15th anniversary this year. Known worldwide for its eyelash serum which is one of the most effective in the world, the brand is above all a love story that of a man towards his wife, affected by breast cancer, for whom he created an eyelash treatment. innovative, to help her feel beautiful during her fight against the disease …
This is why the brand is committed to the fight against breast cancer, not just during Pink October, but throughout the year. Now is the time to buy your miracle serum more than ever! In fact, with each purchase of a Revitalash® Advanced serum, $ 2 is donated to various associations and charitable organizations fighting and raising awareness.
• ORIGINS
For any purchase of the ORIGINS Drink Up Intensive mask in a limited edition in the colors of October Rose throughout the month of October, € 2.50 of the sale price will be donated to the association Le Ruban Rose.
Drink Up – ORIGINS – 26 €
• MAVALA
On the occasion of breast cancer awareness month, MAVALA is mobilized and donates € 2 to the Institut Curie for any purchase of a product from the Clean & Comfort range of facial cleansers. A gesture of support which also results in the creation of a limited edition of these bottles which is adorned with the famous pink ribbon.
BLISSIM
For the 5th consecutive year, Blissim (formerly Birchbox) is mobilizing to support research against breast cancer by joining forces with the Ruban Rose association. Blissim X Ruban Rose is a united and sustainable adventure driven by a single objective: to raise funds to support the Pink October movement. In 2020, the limited edition, the call for micro-donations and the solidarity vide dressing raised € 50,000 to advance research. A 100% solidarity limited edition Blissim and Ruban Rose have created an exclusive limited edition. Inside, a selection of pretty products to take care of yourself and very nice brands (Estée Lauder / Aveda / Kusmi Tea / Les Mots Doux / Icode …). The entire profit from sales will be donated to the association.
Limited Edition Pink October – BLISSIM – 34 €
• ACM LABORATORIES
The ACM Laboratoire Dermatologique brand supports women with breast cancer. For the occasion, she draws up her pink ribbon and supports the Pink October cause with specialized care for people weakened by treatment against this disease.
> Novophane nail cream – € 10.99
> Novophane anti-hair loss capsules – € 21.25
• AUBADE
With more than 95% of women in the company and more than 64 years of experience in the design of female lingerie, mobilizing internally alongside the Ruban Rose association was obvious for Aubade! Thus, from October 1 to 31, 2021, Aubade will donate 10% of the sales price excluding tax on each item sold from the permanent Rosessence, Softessence and Danse des sens lines. Embroidered, flowery or plain, Aubade offers different forms of bra from cup A to cup H. Models that are as flattering, glamorous as they are comfortable.
• PUNCH 22
In October, Jessica, creator of the jewelry brand Poinçon 22, unveils an iconic medal named Hope in order to raise funds to support research. A very meaningful jewel, since we discover the face of a woman filled with hope. Engraved on an 18-carat rose gold medal, this symbol echoes this cause that is so dear to the heart of the designer. The medal will be sold at a price of 360 euros, all of the profits of which will be shared between the Rose Up association and the Gustave Roussy Breast Cancer Control Center. Two significant associations for the designer who herself was affected by the disease a few years ago.
Hope Medal – POINCON 22 – 360 €
• NUXE
For several years, NUXE has been working alongside the Institut Curie, the leading French center for research and the fight against cancer, which brings together 3,600 researchers, doctors and caregivers dedicated to Care, Research and Education. This year, NUXE is launching a “solidarity filter” on its @nuxe Instagram account. From October 1 to 31, for each story shared with the NUXE filter and by tagging @nuxe + @institut_curie with the #octobrerose, Nuxe makes a donation to Institut Curie.
Elisabeth sall