The world came to a halt on March 11, 2011 when a disaster awestruck Japan with the most devastating earthquake till date. Thousands of people lost their lives and millions were homeless. Soon after the disaster took place people all over the world begun to pray and raise funds at their level small or big!
Fashion and glamor world has always been one step ahead in helping such people captivated by such tragedy. Below are the names of people in glamor world who took the initiative to raise funds for Japan:
1.Lady gaga: Hats off
Lady Gaga might be known for her weird fashion sense, but this time she was the first from the celeb family, who started the fund raising program for Japan. She designed a plain white and red bracelet, with the saying "We Pray for Japan" in both English and Japanese. All earnings go to relief efforts.
Gaga's bracelet costs a modest $5, and she tweeted "I Designed a Japan Prayer Bracelet. Buy It/Donate here and ALL proceeds will go to Tsunami Relief Efforts. Go Monsters!". Keep it up GAGA!
2.Aldo: fund raising
When it comes to fundraising fashion industry is no less. Aldo a big fashion house have designed a capsule collection of high-style wedges by designer Julian Louie which is up for fund raising.
3.Small retailer big thoughts:
Not only big fashion houses but small retailers like have pledged financial support for earthquake-ravaged Japan. Coach is openhandedly donating 400 million yen (around $5 million) to the Japanese Red Cross Society. Whereas, Alexis Bittar plans to follow up last year's $60,000
4.Drummer humanity: Yoshiki
Yoshiki,a drummer, pianist and songwriter for famous Japanese hard rock band X Japan, is auctioning his "crystal" plexi-glass piano.
5.Uniqlo: Donation at its best
Trading billionaire Tadashi Yanai’s fashion chain Uniqlo will also be donating $8.6 million of garments to those affected by the adversity, counting jeans, outerwear, towels, and 300,000 pairs of their Heattech thermal underwear.
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