By Women, For Women: 9 Fashion, Beauty & Homeware Picks From Brands That Give Back 

To mark International Women’s Day this Saturday (8 March), we’ve brought together the items on our Wish List from women-founded brands, which give back to women through charitable initiatives funded by the sales of their products. Ones to add-to-basket now for double the joy: a gift for you that benefits someone else, too.

The Sleep Shorts

Period-positive brand Thinx has long been championing open conversations around menstruation. Their ultra-soft sleep shorts, designed for all-night cover, are a bestseller for a reason. £54, Thinx

The Makeup Bundle

This CC cream and blusher set offers double benefits: (in a range of shades to suit Thrive Causemetics sale, money goes towards one of its 550+ nonprofit partners across the US – harnessing the power of the beauty industry for social change. $64.60, Thrive Causemetics

The Necklace

To celebrate International Women’s Day, Rachel Jackson has collaborated with Women for Women ambassador Niomi Smart. 100% of profits from this collection – including this gold-plated necklace with a rose-gold charm – go directly to the charity. £85, Rachel Jackson

The Top

Beirut-based brand Inaash works with women in Palestinian refugee camps to create exquisite clothing and homewares that honour the traditional art of cross-stitching, such as this heart-detailed top. $130, Inaash

The Earrings

Indian designer Anita Dongre’s foundation supports women empowerment, animal welfare, and environmental initiatives, with each purchase, including these statement star earrings, contributing to these causes. $54, Anita Dongre

The Wash Bag

Artisan-driven resortwear brand LemLem is committed to preserving Ethiopia’s rich weaving heritage through responsibly made fashion, such as this upcycled wash bag made from (cute) swimwear scraps. £57, Lem Lem

The Ceramic Cups

Alongside this homeware brand, known for unique ceramics such as these ‘anything cups’, founder Niovi Forbes also established the Oxum Foundation, which supports young daughters and mothers who are survivors of trafficking and sexual abuse. $87, Oxum NYC

The Cross-Body Bag

Nashville-based Able creates ethical, sustainable fashion with a mission to provide women – who make up over 80% of the industry’s workforce – with safe, dignified jobs worldwide to create clothing and accessories. £155, Able 

The Hair Mask

NYC beauty brand Carol’s Daughter, behind haircare including this deeply nourishing mask, partners with the reproductive health charity Mama Glow Foundation to promote ‘Love Delivered’, an initiative focused on improving birthing experiences for Black women in the US. $14.99, Amazon