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10 Products You Should Buy This Month to Support Breast Cancer Research

1Monogrammed Sun Hat, $48 at <a href="https://abientot713.com/">à bientôt</a>
More than just a summer accessory, sun hats are a year-round necessity in these parts. This boutique, a River Oaks staple, brings its trademark monogramming to the tickle-me-pink version and sends 25 percent of sales to cancer research efforts at MD Anderson.
More than just a summer accessory, sun hats are a year-round necessity in these parts. This boutique, a River Oaks staple, brings its trademark monogramming to the tickle-me-pink version and sends 25 percent of sales to cancer research efforts at MD Anderson.
2Monogrammed Sun Hat, $48 at <a href="https://abientot713.com/">à bientôt</a>
More than just a summer accessory, sun hats are a year-round necessity in these parts. This boutique, a River Oaks staple, brings its trademark monogramming to the tickle-me-pink version and sends 25 percent of sales to cancer research efforts at MD Anderson.
More than just a summer accessory, sun hats are a year-round necessity in these parts. This boutique, a River Oaks staple, brings its trademark monogramming to the tickle-me-pink version and sends 25 percent of sales to cancer research efforts at MD Anderson.
3Pink Hope Iconic Lipstick Set, $5.99 at <a href="https://www.avon.com/">Avon</a>
Avon was the first-ever national presenting sponsor for the American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer events, so it’s only fitting that the brand bottled the cause’s famous pink-ribbon hue and, in this case, turned it into a matte lipstick and a nylon travel bag. Fifteen percent of sales will send up to $750,000 to Making Strides through the rest of the calendar year.
Avon was the first-ever national presenting sponsor for the American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer events, so it’s only fitting that the brand bottled the cause’s famous pink-ribbon hue and, in this case, turned it into a matte lipstick and a nylon travel bag. Fifteen percent of sales will send up to $750,000 to Making Strides through the rest of the calendar year.
4Pink Hope Iconic Lipstick Set, $5.99 at <a href="https://www.avon.com/">Avon</a>
Avon was the first-ever national presenting sponsor for the American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer events, so it’s only fitting that the brand bottled the cause’s famous pink-ribbon hue and, in this case, turned it into a matte lipstick and a nylon travel bag. Fifteen percent of sales will send up to $750,000 to Making Strides through the rest of the calendar year.
Avon was the first-ever national presenting sponsor for the American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer events, so it’s only fitting that the brand bottled the cause’s famous pink-ribbon hue and, in this case, turned it into a matte lipstick and a nylon travel bag. Fifteen percent of sales will send up to $750,000 to Making Strides through the rest of the calendar year.
5Advanced Night Repair Synchronized Recovery Complex II, $98 at <a href="https://www.esteelauder.com/">Estée Lauder</a>
The world has Evelyn Lauder, daughter-in-law of beauty magnate Estée, to thank for that ubiquitous pink ribbon—she conceptualized the symbol for breast health in October 1992 in collaboration with SELF magazine. The company has only ramped up its support since then; today its 18 brands collectively represent the largest (and first) corporate supporter of the Breast Cancer Research Foundation; it will receive 20 percent of sales of this much-loved repair serum, which smooths and brightens skin while you sleep, through next June.
The world has Evelyn Lauder, daughter-in-law of beauty magnate Estée, to thank for that ubiquitous pink ribbon—she conceptualized the symbol for breast health in October 1992 in collaboration with SELF magazine. The company has only ramped up its support since then; today its 18 brands collectively represent the largest (and first) corporate supporter of the Breast Cancer Research Foundation; it will receive 20 percent of sales of this much-loved repair serum, which smooths and brightens skin while you sleep, through next June.
6Advanced Night Repair Synchronized Recovery Complex II, $98 at <a href="https://www.esteelauder.com/">Estée Lauder</a>
The world has Evelyn Lauder, daughter-in-law of beauty magnate Estée, to thank for that ubiquitous pink ribbon—she conceptualized the symbol for breast health in October 1992 in collaboration with SELF magazine. The company has only ramped up its support since then; today its 18 brands collectively represent the largest (and first) corporate supporter of the Breast Cancer Research Foundation; it will receive 20 percent of sales of this much-loved repair serum, which smooths and brightens skin while you sleep, through next June.
The world has Evelyn Lauder, daughter-in-law of beauty magnate Estée, to thank for that ubiquitous pink ribbon—she conceptualized the symbol for breast health in October 1992 in collaboration with SELF magazine. The company has only ramped up its support since then; today its 18 brands collectively represent the largest (and first) corporate supporter of the Breast Cancer Research Foundation; it will receive 20 percent of sales of this much-loved repair serum, which smooths and brightens skin while you sleep, through next June.
7Stainless Steel Water Bottle, $34.95 at <a href="https://www.elementalbottles.com/">Elemental Bottles</a>
Stay hydrated with this insulated bottle, which will keep your drink of choice cold for a full 24 hours (we won’t tell if it’s rosé—at a purely coincidental 750 mils, this vessel is the same size as a bottle of vino). Twenty percent of sales of the company’s bubblegum-pink bottles will go to Bright Pink through October.
Stay hydrated with this insulated bottle, which will keep your drink of choice cold for a full 24 hours (we won’t tell if it’s rosé—at a purely coincidental 750 mils, this vessel is the same size as a bottle of vino). Twenty percent of sales of the company’s bubblegum-pink bottles will go to Bright Pink through October.
8Stainless Steel Water Bottle, $34.95 at <a href="https://www.elementalbottles.com/">Elemental Bottles</a>
Stay hydrated with this insulated bottle, which will keep your drink of choice cold for a full 24 hours (we won’t tell if it’s rosé—at a purely coincidental 750 mils, this vessel is the same size as a bottle of vino). Twenty percent of sales of the company’s bubblegum-pink bottles will go to Bright Pink through October.
Stay hydrated with this insulated bottle, which will keep your drink of choice cold for a full 24 hours (we won’t tell if it’s rosé—at a purely coincidental 750 mils, this vessel is the same size as a bottle of vino). Twenty percent of sales of the company’s bubblegum-pink bottles will go to Bright Pink through October.
9BECCA Shimmering Skin Perfector Pressed Highlighter, $38 at <a href="https://www.sephora.com/">Sephora</a>
When Chrissy Teigen partners with a cosmetics brand, you know it’s good. Through November 30, the company will send $8 to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation for each sale of this iconic highlighting powder—in opal, BECCA’s most beloved shade.
When Chrissy Teigen partners with a cosmetics brand, you know it’s good. Through November 30, the company will send $8 to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation for each sale of this iconic highlighting powder—in opal, BECCA’s most beloved shade.
10BECCA Shimmering Skin Perfector Pressed Highlighter, $38 at <a href="https://www.sephora.com/">Sephora</a>
When Chrissy Teigen partners with a cosmetics brand, you know it’s good. Through November 30, the company will send $8 to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation for each sale of this iconic highlighting powder—in opal, BECCA’s most beloved shade.
When Chrissy Teigen partners with a cosmetics brand, you know it’s good. Through November 30, the company will send $8 to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation for each sale of this iconic highlighting powder—in opal, BECCA’s most beloved shade.
11F Cancer Hashtag Necklace, $62 at <a href="https://www.isabellegracejewelry.com/">Isabelle Grace Jewelry</a>
This delicate gold necklace is the perfect contrast to its bold nameplate inscription, which cuts straight to the point. Twenty percent of all sales from the jewelry line’s Breast Cancer Awareness Collection go to the American Cancer Society.
This delicate gold necklace is the perfect contrast to its bold nameplate inscription, which cuts straight to the point. Twenty percent of all sales from the jewelry line’s Breast Cancer Awareness Collection go to the American Cancer Society.
12F Cancer Hashtag Necklace, $62 at <a href="https://www.isabellegracejewelry.com/">Isabelle Grace Jewelry</a>
This delicate gold necklace is the perfect contrast to its bold nameplate inscription, which cuts straight to the point. Twenty percent of all sales from the jewelry line’s Breast Cancer Awareness Collection go to the American Cancer Society.
This delicate gold necklace is the perfect contrast to its bold nameplate inscription, which cuts straight to the point. Twenty percent of all sales from the jewelry line’s Breast Cancer Awareness Collection go to the American Cancer Society.
13Silk Scarf, $79.50 at <a href="http://talbots.com/">Talbots</a>
Talbots tapped five internationally renowned women artists to make a scarf their canvas for the shop’s Art of the Scarf Collection. Each garment tells a story of female strength in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, with 20 percent of net proceeds benefiting the National Breast Cancer Foundation.
Talbots tapped five internationally renowned women artists to make a scarf their canvas for the shop’s Art of the Scarf Collection. Each garment tells a story of female strength in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, with 20 percent of net proceeds benefiting the National Breast Cancer Foundation.
14Silk Scarf, $79.50 at <a href="http://talbots.com/">Talbots</a>
Talbots tapped five internationally renowned women artists to make a scarf their canvas for the shop’s Art of the Scarf Collection. Each garment tells a story of female strength in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, with 20 percent of net proceeds benefiting the National Breast Cancer Foundation.
Talbots tapped five internationally renowned women artists to make a scarf their canvas for the shop’s Art of the Scarf Collection. Each garment tells a story of female strength in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, with 20 percent of net proceeds benefiting the National Breast Cancer Foundation.
15Luxe Scrub, $32 at <a href="http://cheekyphysique.com/">Cheeky Physique</a>
Nothing says “luxurious” like crushed pearls and pure cane sugar to exfoliate and soften skin, leaving it with a covetable all-day glow. Through October, 20 percent of sales of this limited-edition product will go to Bright Pink, which is dedicated to preventing breast and ovarian cancer in young women.
Nothing says “luxurious” like crushed pearls and pure cane sugar to exfoliate and soften skin, leaving it with a covetable all-day glow. Through October, 20 percent of sales of this limited-edition product will go to Bright Pink, which is dedicated to preventing breast and ovarian cancer in young women.
16Luxe Scrub, $32 at <a href="http://cheekyphysique.com/">Cheeky Physique</a>
Nothing says “luxurious” like crushed pearls and pure cane sugar to exfoliate and soften skin, leaving it with a covetable all-day glow. Through October, 20 percent of sales of this limited-edition product will go to Bright Pink, which is dedicated to preventing breast and ovarian cancer in young women.
Nothing says “luxurious” like crushed pearls and pure cane sugar to exfoliate and soften skin, leaving it with a covetable all-day glow. Through October, 20 percent of sales of this limited-edition product will go to Bright Pink, which is dedicated to preventing breast and ovarian cancer in young women.
17Deozein Natural Deodorant Spray, $16.95 at <a href="https://www.sourcevital.com/">Source Vitál Apothecary</a>
An aluminum-free blend of seaweed extract, mineral salts, and essential oils forms this local skincare company’s bestselling natural deodorant spray, which comes in woodsy, citrus, and floral scents. The orange bottles turn pink for October, and $5 from every sale will benefit The Rose, Southeast Texas’s leading breast healthcare nonprofit, which is based here in Houston.
An aluminum-free blend of seaweed extract, mineral salts, and essential oils forms this local skincare company’s bestselling natural deodorant spray, which comes in woodsy, citrus, and floral scents. The orange bottles turn pink for October, and $5 from every sale will benefit The Rose, Southeast Texas’s leading breast healthcare nonprofit, which is based here in Houston.
18Deozein Natural Deodorant Spray, $16.95 at <a href="https://www.sourcevital.com/">Source Vitál Apothecary</a>
An aluminum-free blend of seaweed extract, mineral salts, and essential oils forms this local skincare company’s bestselling natural deodorant spray, which comes in woodsy, citrus, and floral scents. The orange bottles turn pink for October, and $5 from every sale will benefit The Rose, Southeast Texas’s leading breast healthcare nonprofit, which is based here in Houston.
An aluminum-free blend of seaweed extract, mineral salts, and essential oils forms this local skincare company’s bestselling natural deodorant spray, which comes in woodsy, citrus, and floral scents. The orange bottles turn pink for October, and $5 from every sale will benefit The Rose, Southeast Texas’s leading breast healthcare nonprofit, which is based here in Houston.
19Turkish Delights Rose Quartz Earrings, $79 at <a href="https://www.laurierblanc.com/">Laurier Blanc</a>
Consider the understated bling of rose quartz wrapped in textured brass, crafted by artisans in Istanbul. Houston shop Laurier Blanc will donate a quarter of sales from these and other select products to The Rose through October.
Consider the understated bling of rose quartz wrapped in textured brass, crafted by artisans in Istanbul. Houston shop Laurier Blanc will donate a quarter of sales from these and other select products to The Rose through October.
20Turkish Delights Rose Quartz Earrings, $79 at <a href="https://www.laurierblanc.com/">Laurier Blanc</a>
Consider the understated bling of rose quartz wrapped in textured brass, crafted by artisans in Istanbul. Houston shop Laurier Blanc will donate a quarter of sales from these and other select products to The Rose through October.
Consider the understated bling of rose quartz wrapped in textured brass, crafted by artisans in Istanbul. Houston shop Laurier Blanc will donate a quarter of sales from these and other select products to The Rose through October.

These products aren’t just pretty—through October, sales of each support breast cancer awareness and research. 

Published in the 25 Texas Food & Wine Road Trips issue of Houstonia Mag.











Abby Ledoux
Abby Ledoux
Abby Ledoux traded Canada’s border for Mexico’s when she moved to Texas from northwestern Vermont in November 2017 to join the staff at Houstonia. An alumna of Emerson College’s journalism program in Boston, Abby was previously associate editor of three weekly newspapers in her home state of Vermont. There, she covered everything from Bernie Sanders to the heroin epidemic and won numerous state and regional awards for her work, including the Vermont Press Association’s 2014 Rookie of the Year. She was also an investigative reporting fellow at the New England First Amendment Coalition. Today, Abby is excited to explore Houston’s vibrant, diverse culture (and shopping scene). Aside from fashion and design, she’s passionate about politics, hip hop and Mexican food. She believes leopard is a neutral and red lipstick can fix almost anything.