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Invest in Hope this Women's History Month

Women’s History Month is a time to come together and celebrate the resilience, strength and achievements of women worldwide.

It is also a powerful reminder that the fight for gender equality is far from over - especially for women affected by conflict and crisis. At Women for Women International, we believe in the power of solidarity and collective action to create meaningful change. 

That’s why we’re proud to partner with brands that are using their voices, platforms and resources to support women survivors of war. Read on to discover the brands making a real impact - and how your support can help women worldwide find their power. 

Charlotte Tilbury

Charlotte Tilbury Beauty

Charlotte Tilbury Beauty has been standing with women survivors of war since 2016, from iconic lipstick collections to magical holiday stockings and much more, the brand's unwavering commitment helps amplify the voices of the women who are daring to make a change around the world.  

Jimmy Choo

Jimmy Choo

Global partner Jimmy Choo continues to show their support for women survivors of war, donating to our work throughout the year. In honour of Women’s History Month, Jimmy Choo is hosting a number of events during March that will help raise both funds and awareness for our work. Women for Women International Champion Thando Dlomo will moderate a panel event in Jimmy Choo’s new Madison Avenue store in New York City, with 20% of sales from the event being donated to our work.

Rachel Jackson

Rachel Jackson

Rachel Jackson teams up with Women for Women International Ambassador Niomi Smart to launch a limited-edition necklace for Women’s History Month. With 100% of profits donated to Women for Women International, this meaningful piece will support women survivors of war in rebuilding their lives. This delicate rose quartz T-bar symbolises love and healing and the adjustable length chain is finished with a tiny heart — perfect for engraving for an extra-special personal touch. 

111SKIN

111SKIN

111SKIN supports our work year-round, donating 100% of profits from their nourishing Black Diamond Hand Cream and providing customers the option to Give-at-Checkout every time they shop online. On the 8th of March, they also donated 10% of sales at 111SKIN.com to support marginalised women around the world.

Lisou

Designed to bring the vibrant colour clashes of her homeland Tanzania to the UK, Rene Moshi Macdonald founded Lisou to put a modern twist on classic shapes bringing fun and joy through wearable prints. Throughout March, Lisou is donating 10% of sales from an exclusive capsule collection to support women survivors of war.  

The Ned

The Ned

The Ned, City of London is supporting us once again this Women’s History Month. Throughout March, The Ned will be adding a voluntary £1 donation to hotel and restaurant bills over £30. With a range of cuisines to choose from across their ground floor, there is something for everyone to enjoy whilst making an impact.   

Lina Stores

Lina Stores

Lina Stores will add an optional £1 donation to every restaurant bill and £1 from every Mimosa Cake sold in their Brewer Street, Marylebone and King's Cross delicatessens. Inspired by the mimosa flowers, this cake is traditionally given to women in Italy on International Women's Day.   

Estella Bartlett

Estella Bartlett

This Women’s History Month, Estella Bartlett is donating 25% of sales from their Wonderful Sister Doodle Heart Bracelets. This meaningful piece is the perfect way to celebrate sisterhood, something that forms a vital part of our year-long Stronger Women, Stronger Nations programme.

Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London

Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London

For the entire month of March, the Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London will be adding an optional £1 on all bills across a selection of their restaurants and bars. This March you can visit Dinner by Heston Blumenthal, The Aubrey, Mandarin Bar or The Rosebery and dine whilst supporting women around the world.  

Poetry

This March, Poetry Fashion is, once again, launching a limited-edition scarf, with 100% of the proceeds being donated to our work. This exclusive piece celebrates women’s strength and resilience. Don’t miss the chance to own a beautiful accessory that makes a real impact. 

The Wolseley Hospitality Group

The Wolseley Hospitality Group

The Wolseley Hospitality Group celebrated International Women’s Day by donating £1 from each dish and cocktail sold from a specially curated menu across all of their restaurants between the 3rd and 9th of March. The menu was designed by The Wolseley’s female chefs and consists of a delicious starter, main and dessert. 

Temperley London

Temperley London

Temperley London supported Women for Women International by offering their customers up to 25% off all orders when they donated between the 19th February – 9th March. The funds raised from this will go towards our vital work, supporting women and girls around the world.  

Mint Velvet

Mint Velvet

Female-founded fashion label Mint Velvet is the home of #RelaxedGlamour clothing. They showed their commitment to women survivors of war this International Women's Day by donating £10 from every full price online purchase made on the 8th of March. 

Really Wild Clothing

Really Wild offers its customers luxury, tailored clothing to embrace individuality and strength. On the 12th March Really Wild are hosting an in-boutique event where they will be donating 20% from the evening, which will all go towards supporting women survivors of war and conflict.  

Elemis

Elemis

Luxury skincare brand Elemis has been supporting our work since 2016. In January of this year Elemis generously donated £25,000 to Women for Women International to mark their 2-year anniversary of being a certified B-Corp organisation.  

Mauli Rituals Face Serum

Mauli Rituals

From the 8th to the 31st March, UK leading Ayurvedic brand Mauli Rituals will be donating £5 per sale of their bestselling Supreme Skin Serum as well as asking their customers to donate at checkout to support women and girls affected by conflict.

Cheeky Pants

Cheeky Pants

Cheeky Pants give you an eco-friendlier way to manage your period. At check-out, they offer customers the option to donate the cost of a reusable cotton liner, day pad or night pad to our work year-round. Throughout March, they are matching all donations, so now is a great chance to double your impact!  

Posh Totty

Posh Totty Designs support our work year-round by donating a percentage of the sales proceeds of their specially created Share A Hug collection. This is the perfect personalised gift for a friend, family member or even yourself this Women’s History Month. 

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