Lend your support and positive energy to an important cause. It’s National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to recognize the courage of friends and family battling breast cancer. We’ve got five picks to help you make a statement, to celebrate survivors and to let the world know how much you care.
1. All-weather Warrior.
Take this packable jacket on your next hike or bike ride. The Omni-Tech™ exterior will keep you dry in the wettest conditions. Choose bold black or vibrant pink, each featuring the distinctive pink ribbon logo. Go exploring and stay comfortable on breezy days. Columbia Women's Tested Tough in Pink™ II Rain Jacket, $59.99-$69.99, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Broadcasting Square Shopping Center, 2767 Papermill Rd., Wyomissing, 610.373.7366. dickssportinggoods.com
2. Meaningful Message.
Made of natural coir, or coconut fiber, this welcome mat whisks away dirt and grime so your floors will stay clean. Pink flowers add a touch of invigorating color. The phrase “Pink Power,” along with the iconic pink ribbons, lets your guests know you support this important cause. Nature by Geo Crafts Pink Power Door Mat, $29.99, Bed Bath & Beyond, 2771 Papermill Rd., Wyomissing, 610.736.0433. bedbathandbeyond.com
3. Gentle Care.
Give a thoughtful gift to someone undergoing treatment. This dusting powder is gentle on skin, absorbs moisture, and keeps you smelling fresh. Use the included pink puff to lightly apply this talc-free powder to the breast area. Choose from a variety of scents or go with unscented, depending on your preference. Dusting Powder and Pink Powder Puff, $13.50, Paisley and Company, 275 W. Main St., Kutztown, 484.646.9515. paisleyandcompany.com
4. Stack Your Support.
Show off your style and compassion. These four beaded bracelets showcase a gradient of pink hues — from pale pink blush to vibrant flamingo pink. Stack all four, or divide them to wear on each arm. Add a pop of pink to any outfit and contribute to a worthy cause. LI BIJOUX Breast Cancer Awareness Pink Beaded Tassel Stretch Bracelet Set, $46, Kohl’s, 2700 Papermill Rd., Wyomissing, 610.371.0237. kohls.com (Proceeds will be donated to the Keep a Breast Foundation.)
5. Special Sparkle.
Share the love and add joy to your ensemble. A cascade of flowing pink and iridescent stones twinkle and catch the light in this stunning necklace. The dangling earrings reflect your smile and shining personality. Made from semi-precious stones and sparkling crystals, these handcrafted designs will be cherished for generations. Sorrelli Breast Cancer Awareness Adorned Gift Set, $130, Sorrelli, 220 W. Main St., Kutztown, 610.894.9857. sorrelli.com
