9 Of The Best Brands Supporting International Women’s Day 2022

It’s always a good time to fall into the online shopping hole, however, today isn’t just a normal retail therapy — it’s retail therapy for a good cause… International Women’s day is here — A day to celebrate social, cultural, economic and policy achievement of us — women worldwide — 

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Over a century later, International Women’s day has been recognised for the first time as a day to celebrate the power and equality of women and conscious and beautiful brands are using their power to give back to those who need it the most or create something exceptional for the day. Keep reading to check out the best initiatives this International Women’s Day 2022.

International Women’s Day 2022

The brand: Alya Skin

The initiative: The Alya Skin team has teamed up with Moxie and Beysis to offer a limited-edition, ‘Better Together‘ bundle in the spirit of IWD. For every bundle purchased until 15th March 2022, Alya Skin will donate one reusable menstrual cup to Share the Dignity, who will provide these to women in need.

The brand: DISSH

The Initiative:  The Australian womenswear label is marking International Women’s Day by offering women the opportunity of a three-month working placement at its Queensland headquarters, as part of The Encoreship return-to-work initiative. The initiative was designed to help women get a foot in the door, upskill, build confidence, create connections and set themselves up for their future careers. 

The brand: Votary London

Votary London, a cult British luxury skincare brand, was founded by makeup artist Arabella Preston. Arabella is extremely passionate about sustainability, cruelty-free and vegan formulations. She has harnessed the natural power of plant oils and active ingredients within all of her products as her brand started at her kitchen bench, where she blended plant oils to cleanse her own skin.

The Initiative: Votary London is offering 20% off sitewide with the code WOMEN22. Plus, they will be donating 10% of sales using this code to The Glasshouse. The Glasshouse equips and empowers the women of East Sutton Park prison through horticultural training and help with employment and housing upon their release.

The Brand: Michael Hill 

The initiative: In honour of International Women’s Day, Michael Hill has continued its partnership with the global not-for-profit organisation Dress for Success, whose mission is to empower women within the workforce and everyday life. 

Pearl Stud Earrings are a timeless fashion staple, and from 1 March 2022, for every purchase of these cultured freshwater pearl stud earrings for just $25, Michael Hill will donate $15 to Dress for Success in the country of purchase (Australia, New Zealand, or Canada).

The brand: New Horizons

The initiative: New Horizons has helped thousands of Australians from all walks of life enhance their wellbeing, providing specialist care and services across the disability, mental health and aged care sectors. 

This International Women’s Day, New Horizons has launched a #BreakTheBias campaign dedicated to supporting wellbeing by calling out gender bias, discrimination and stereotyping and creating a world that works for everyone.

The brand: Recreation Beauty 

With over 20 years experience in the beauty and fashion industry, Nedahl Stelio founded Recreation Beauty in Bondi Beach, where they specialise in luxury vegan, cruelty-free fragrances and oils. When she had troubles conceiving, she knew there was space to create safe, beautiful fragrances.

The initiative: Recreation Beauty is offering their customers to destress by gifting them a free rose quartz face roller with every purchase of $119 and over. The best part? Automatically added to your order, no code necessary. 

The brand: Natalie Anne x Billini

The initiative: This International Women’s Day, Susannah and Natalie Anne are giving back to the female community and contributing funds to a wonderful organisation: Women’s Community Shelters. On the 8th March for 24 hours, all profits from the Billini x Natalie Anne collection will be donated to Women’s Community Shelters, a powerful cause that sits very close to the hearts of both businesswomen. 

The brand: LAMAV

Research scientist and veterinarian Tarj Mavi developed Australia’s first certified organic skin care range to infuse bio-actives. Her South Asian heritage is the backbone of her brand as she incorporates Ayurvedic practices with modern science into her skincare

The Initiative: LAMAV is offering 20% off sitewide for 24 hours only (8th March) to celebrate International Women’s Day

The brand: Dr Dough Donuts

Founded by a powerful woman herself, Kristy Bannister, Dr Dough Donuts prides itself in understanding the hard work and determination of females. Building her brand up from scratch, Kristy turned her passion for baking into a successful donut delivery business and grounded herself as a true female girl boss!

The initiative: You can now order a special gift to someone to remind them of their value and contribution with their limited edition of IWD doughnuts available for delivery across Sydney the whole day. Honestly, what better way to pay tribute to this momentous day than by supporting a value-driven, female-owned business like Dr Dough Donuts?

The brand: Vida Glow

The initiative: This International Women’s Day, Vida Glow is taking the opportunity to support those impacted by the floods in Australia and the unfolding conflict overseas. As a business, the brand have made donations to the Australia Red Cross and to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. They will also be donating 100% of online profits made on International Women’s Day to these dedicated causes.

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