At the end of a week that's seen a deluge of negative headlines, both in the media business and the news in general, there remain plenty of opportunities to look for the helpers. As we have each of the last three Fridays, today we highlight four more publishers who are giving back in some way to institutions, healthcare providers or everyday people in need of some support to get through this crisis. Hearst Magazines Hearst Magazines' luxury and design collection, the division comprised of Elle Decor, House Beautiful, Town & Country and Veranda magazines, announced this week that it's partnered with Habitat for Humanity New York City to launch "Design Unites," a virtual auction hosted on the online platform Charitybuzz and featuring "one-of-a-kind" items and experiences curated by Hearst's editorial teams. Items up for bid include one-on-one Zoom consultations with experts such as interior designer Nate Berkus, Queer Eye's Bobby Berk, Town & Country editor-in-chief Stellene Volandes or Elle Decor editor-in-chief Whitney Robinson, a virtual art consultation and custom painting by artist Sally King Benedict and more. All proceeds will benefit Habitat NYC's Emergency Housing Relief Fund, which was launched last week to support New Yorkers impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. SHAPE Over at Meredith Corp., Shape senior fashion editor Jenn Barthole has launched a campaign called "Sneakers for Heroes," leveraging her social media following as well as her relationships... Continue reading at 'Folio Magazine'
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Sage has launched a transatlantic campaign with other social science bodies to raise awareness of... Continue reading at The Bookseller
[ The Bookseller | 2013-09-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Baking may fight depression. So one pastry chef is raising awareness for mental health through a worldwide bake sale frosted in grey icing. Maybe it’s the sugar. Maybe it’s the chocolate. Maybe it’s the satisfaction that’s inherent to working with your hands. But baking seems to keep many of... Continue reading at Fast Company
[ Fast Company | 2013-07-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Comic book contains material deemed insensitive in light of Colorado shootings'The latest issue of a Batman comic series due to hit stores this week will be postponed in light of the shooting rampage at a Batman movie in Aurora, Colo., DC Entertainment said on Tuesday. Continue reading at Baltimore Sun
[ Baltimore Sun | 2012-07-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
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