October is Breast Cancer awareness month. Look out for specially branded products and active events raising money for the cause.
1. Enjoy the longer evenings and raise funds for the Breast Cancer Foundation in The Pink Star Walk, Saturday, October 11, 6pm, at Auckland Domain. To register see pinkstarwalk.co.nz.
2. Show your support by wearing the jewelled pin, $39, from Estee Lauder counters - the blue jewel signifies the 1 per cent of all breast cancer diagnoses in the United States who are men.
3. Clinique's Pink with a Purpose lipstick with its own cute purse costs $46.
4. Look out in supermarkets for the clever new Skinfood breast cream, which moisturises and makes breast checks easier, and Bio Oil's specially marked boxes - the company has contributed $75,000 in the past three years.
5. Get fit in New Balance's Pink Ribbon Women's Active Wear Range - the brand will donate a minimum of $25,000 of sales to the New Zealand Breast Cancer Foundation. From newbalance.co.nz and Rebel Sports stores.
