Support Haitian artisans by bidding (starts at $50) on a personalized heart designed by some of your favorite American designers, Diane Von Furstenberg, Betsey Johnson, Ralph Lauren, Tory Burch and the list goes on!
The Fashion for Haiti: One Million Hearts campaign is a collaboration among Urban Zen (Founded by Donna Karan), the CFDA (Council of Fashion Designers of America) and eBay in which over 150 designers have personalized a locally-crafted Haitian papier-mâché heart. From April 22 to May 2, the hearts will be auctioned off exclusively on eBay with 100% of the proceeds being used to support Urban Zen’s efforts with Haitian artisans – promoting economic development through job creation and vocational education, helping raise awareness and highlighting the creativity of the artisans of Haiti.
Mikelah
Mikelah is a Caribbean Culture expert, curating the bridge between the Caribbean and its diaspora. A CUNY Baruch College graduate with a BBA in Marketing. With previous experience with Caribbean lifestyle brands such as VP Records, Tempo TV and JAMROCK Magazine. Currently serving as a digital marketing maven by day, while continuing to collaborate with Caribbean brands.
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