REVOLVE Stands Up To Cancer
REVOLVE, in collaboration with Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C), announces
its initiative to raise funds to accelerate the pace of cancer research
with the launch of exclusive capsule collection by top-selling fashion
brands
LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–REVOLVE, the premiere online destination for an unrivaled collection of
the world’s most coveted established and emerging fashion brands, has
collaborated with its top-selling designers to create an exclusive
61-piece capsule collection. REVOLVE will donate thirty percent of the
purchase price from this special collection to SU2C, with a minimum
guaranteed donation of $200,000.
Available exclusively on REVOLVEclothing.com from
October 1st through December 31st, the REVOLVE x SU2C
collection features designs by over 30 brands including For Love &
Lemons, House Of Harlow, Lovers + Friends, Mara Hoffman, Parker, RAYE,
STONE_COLD_FOX, Tularosa and Wildfox. Each piece channels the 1970s –
one of the stand-out trends for the fall/winter 2015 season – and items
within the collection include dresses, rompers, jumpsuits, pants,
skirts, denim, outerwear, shoes, accessories and jewelry. Prices range
from $44-$550.
In addition to purchasing a limited-edition item from the REVOLVE x SU2C
collection, REVOLVE customers can also make a donation and learn more
about SU2C by visiting REVOLVEclothing.com.
Michael Mente, co-founder and CEO, REVOLVE says: “REVOLVE reaches a
global audience in the millions across our website, email and social
media channels. We have a real opportunity to raise awareness of Stand
Up To Cancer among our millennial audience and generate much needed
funds for the fight against this disease.”
Lauren Yerkes, Buying Director, REVOLVE says: “We’re always looking to
collaborate with our designers to create unique and special pieces that
we know our customers will love. This 70s-inspired collection features
highly covetable looks by our best-selling brands and has that added
element of raising money for an amazing cause. Every brand we approached
jumped at the opportunity to work with us and support Stand Up To
Cancer.”
“We are so grateful to REVOLVE for supporting SU2C’s mission of turning
more cancer patients into cancer survivors,” said Stand Up To Cancer
co-founder Rusty Robertson. “This collaboration is not only a great
opportunity to raise funds to support our innovative cancer research
programs, but is also a chance to connect with a new audience and
generate even more awareness about the fight against cancer.”
To mark the launch of the collaboration and raise further awareness,
REVOLVE will host an exclusive event in October in Los Angeles to
benefit Stand Up To Cancer and will feature a fashion presentation
showcasing the collection.
For updates on the REVOLVE and SU2C collaboration, follow:
@revolveclothing
@su2c #revolvexsu2c
For more information about REVOLVE or for samples or images of the
REVOLVE x SU2C collection, please contact Felicia Crane, Felicia.crane@revolveclothing.com
About REVOLVE
REVOLVE is the premier, global destination for premium, multi-brand
fashion. The company’s unrivaled collection of more than 500 of the
world’s most coveted established and emerging brands in women’s and
men’s designer apparel, shoes and accessories is an embodiment of the
Los Angeles-chic, style-savvy consumer. Founded in 2003 by
friends-turned-business partners Michael Mente and Mike Karanikolas,
REVOLVE is the sister-site to FORWARD by Elyse Walker and recently
acquired Alliance Apparel Group, designer of brands including Lovers +
Friends, Tularosa, NBD, RAYE, Privacy Please and L’Academie. The
bootstrapped company grew successfully for almost a decade before TSG
Consumer Partners became a strategic investor in the REVOLVE in 2014.
For more information please visit www.revolveclothing.com,
or find us on Instagram, Twitter and Pinterest.
About Stand Up To Cancer:
Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) raises funds to accelerate the pace of
research to get new therapies to patients quickly and save lives now.
SU2C, a program of the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF), a
501(c)(3) charitable organization, was established in the United States
in 2008 by film and media leaders who utilize the industry’s resources
to engage the public in supporting a new, collaborative model of cancer
research, and to increase awareness about cancer prevention as well as
progress being made in the fight against the disease. As SU2C’s
scientific partner, the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
and a Scientific Advisory Committee led by Nobel Laureate Phillip A.
Sharp, PhD, conduct rigorous, competitive review processes to identify
the best research proposals to recommend for funding, oversee grants
administration, and provide expert review of research progress.
Contacts
REVOLVE
Felicia Crane, 888-442-5830
felicia.crane@revolveclothing.com
