pink wishbone project


Kelly Behun, Sheila Bridges, Alexandra Champlimaud, Neisha Crossland, Lulu DeKwiatkowski, Tori Golub, Alexa Hampton, Allegra Hicks, Julie Hillman, Annie Kelly, Celerie Kemble, Kit Kemp, Laura Kirar, Amy Lau, Katie Lydon, Emma Jane Pilkington, Sara Rotman, Ruthie Somers, Kelly Wearstler, and Bunny Williams have donated extraordinary cushions of their design.

SUITE New York will launch the initiative on October 7th at Barney’s New York on Madison Avenue where Evelyn Lauder, co-founder of BCRF, and at least ten of the designers will be in attendance and the twenty chairs will be on display. The mission of The Breast Cancer Research Foundation is to achieve prevention and a cure for breast cancer in our lifetime by providing critical funding for innovative clinical and translational research at leading medical centers worldwide, and increasing public awareness about good breast health. As Kris Fuchs and Maria Sepulveda of SUITE New York explain, "BCRF has been assertive in finding a cure for breast cancer in a strategic and global manner. The foundation donates 90% of the money it raises to research. Founder Evelyn Lauder is an iconic New York business women, someone Maria and I identify with. It is our honor to assist her and her foundation in anyway possible to help find a cure for this disease which affects so many"

This event is by invitation only.

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-joel

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