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International Women’s Month 2022: all AWARE partnerships and promotions

February 28th, 2022 | AGM and AWARE Updates, Events, News

 

March is the busiest and most exciting time of the year for AWARE, with International Women’s Day on 8 March, and a veritable smorgasbord of collaborations, special discounts and events throughout the month. To help keep track of everything on offer, we’ve compiled the following page, which we’ll be updating periodically in the weeks to come. Browse away, and let’s #BreakTheBias together!

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AKOSÉE

Akosee IWD Promotion

Clothing label AKOSÉE is a 100% female-owned business. They are honoured to support AWARE this International Women’s Day by donating 2% of their March revenue to assist in our work in forging equality for all. Shop now!


BEDANDBASICS

BEDANDBASICS IWD Promotion

BEDANDBASICS is an e-commerce furniture and home goods retailer. They specialise in affordable and innovative furniture and feature exclusive designs at the lowest prices. Shop at BEDANDBASICS from 8-31 March and a percentage of each order will be donated to AWARE’s #BreakTheBias fund. Use code AWARE50 to get $50 off (min spend $700). With their 100-day return policy and lowest price guarantee, you can shop stress-free!


The Body Within x Localalla

The Body Within and Localalla bring you a unique, enchanting, uplifting and empowering Secret Sunrise session on Sentosa. With “the woman within” for a theme, join them on Saturday, 12 March, 7.30-8.45 a.m.! Organisers have also partnered with two women-led businesses, The Breakfast Club SG and Le Petit Croissant, to provide attendees some delicious breakfast add-ons to enjoy after the session. Sign up now!


Buoy.swim

Buoy Swim IWD promotion

Buoy.swim aims to empower women with confidence and freedom. As a tribute to International Women’s Day, Buoy.swim has created a limited-edition lilac capsule collection of swimwear. Up until 31 March, Buoy.swim will be dedicating $5 from every purchase that includes an item from the lilac capsule to AWARE’s Hope in the Dark fund. Visit buoy.swim to check this collection out!


Botanico

From 8-10 March, grab your female tribe for a night of dinner and drinks at Botanico at The Garage, with 5% proceeds going to support AWARE’s work. Choose between a three-course and five-course dinner of contemporary European cuisine with Asian inflections. Find out more and make your reservations here!


ByAlyMo

Alyshea Mo is a local freelance artist passionate about women’s rights and gender equality. Her brand, @byalymo, will be donating 10% of all proceeds to AWARE from 8-31 March for International Women’s Day. This is Alyshea’s second AWARE campaign since 2020 and she hopes that this year will be a similar success! Make purchases on her website.


Carrie K.

Carrie K. IWD promotion.
Host an afternoon tea with four friends at Carrie K.’s Pearl Bar Workshop. You’ll learn how to discern quality pearls, and jazz them up in your style. This is a 90-minute experience that you’ll enjoy in the great company of friends! One hundred per cent of ticket proceeds ($128/pax.) will be donated to AWARE. Email contact@carriekrocks.com for more details.


Chumma Dance x TwerkFitSG

With weekly sessions that feature a variety of styles and genres, Chumma Dance runs beginner-level dance classes focused on celebrating the South Asian identity. Their aim is to create and sustain a fun and safe community that allows for dancers to explore their personal connection to the art form. 45% of revenues from a special IWD session on 27 March will be donated to AWARE. Book your slot here!


Epigram


Epigram Books is a local publisher that champions Singapore literature. From 7-13 March, 10% of all proceeds online and at Epigram Bookshop’s pop-up at SAM @ Tanjong Pagar Distripark will be donated to AWARE Singapore. Shop now!


Esse

ESSE IWD Promotion

Esse has been paving the way for the slow and sustainable fashion movement since 2017. It was born out of a desire to redefine the way we approach fashion, inspiring us to consider our garment’s purpose and lifecycle. Esse merges elevated classics and timeless designs with environmental and social responsibility to create investment pieces that are thoughtfully made, whilst building a progressive supply chain and business model that encourages longevity, reduces waste and champions transparency. From 8 March to 31 March 2022, 10% of the proceeds from Esse’s IWD collection goes to AWARE’s IWD Fund.


Fat Prince

Fat Prince IWD promotion
On Saturday, 12 March, Fat Prince is hosting a brunch to raise funds for AWARE’s #BreakTheBias Campaign, which imagines a world free of bias, stereotypes, and discrimination. Chef Simon, Bar Manager Agnes, and the Fat Prince team have some specials for one day only. Out of the kitchen, enjoy their Challah French Toast with lavender ice cream and applewood smoked honey. Over at the bar, look forward to brunch-themed “koktails” such as The Tale of the Tiki, with white rum, raspberry cordial, lime juice, pineapple juice; Stories of the Turkish Spritz with Turkish tea syrup, Aperol, grapefruit juice, sparkling wine; or The Cabbage Less Travelled with purple cabbage, rose cordial, citrus and soda. Those opting for the boozy free-flow will also get to participate in their raffle with gifts contributed by amazing partners @nitwick.sg, @dirtyhandsonly, and @omno.store. Twenty per cent of brunch proceeds will be donated to AWARE.

SATURDAY | 12 March
10.30am to 1pm
1.30pm to 4pm
Check out the brunch menu here.

Book here.


Ferne Health

Ferne health IWD promotion

Ferne Health is a digital health platform that delivers accessible solutions for sexual health. It provides tele-consultations, self-testing kits or home visit tests, birth control and supplements. Ferne also actively advocates for body positivity, mental wellness and actively engages with like-minded brands to raise awareness on topics that promote self-care. Throughout the month of March, Ferne is pledging $1 for every supplement sold to AWARE’s IWD fund.


Firangi Superstar


Throughout the whole month of March, modern Indian restaurant and bar Firangi Superstar will put forth three special drinks by Bar Manager, Benedict Poh: Zero Proof #4 (Shirley Temple), Cocktail #20 (Chai Wine Spritzer), and Cocktail #21: (Indian Manhattan) will be available from 1-31 March. Twenty per cent of proceeds from all three cocktails will be donated to AWARE’s #BreakTheBias Campaign.

Book here.


GRAYE

Embracing diversity and building a gender-equal community have always been key values to the team at GRAYE, as a fashion brand that caters to all genders. In March, GRAYE is contributing 10% of proceeds from the sale of their Unisex Boxer Collection to AWARE, in the hopes that the donation can be a small stepping stone to gender equality in Singapore.


Gryphon TeaGryphon Tea IWD promotio

Celebrate diversity this International Women’s Day with Gryphon Tea x Zee & Elle’s IWD exclusive sets: Morning Pick-Me-Up and Afternoon Indulgence, crafted to enliven your mornings and help build an inclusive world. Ten per cent of the proceeds from each set goes to supporting AWARE. Plus, receive a Gryphon Tea Eco Tote Bag (worth $5) with your purchase!


The Gym Pod

The Gym Pod IWD Promo

The Gym Pod is hosting a series of fitness classes for IWD! Come and join one of their many classes, ranging from Muay Thai to Dance. One hundred per cent of proceeds from these classes will be donated to AWARE. Each class fee includes a free exclusive Gym Pod shirt (colour of your choice). Once you have registered via the Gym Pod App, do look out for the email receipt to confirm your shirt sizing and other class details.

Also during the month of March, purchase a three-month subscription plan from the Gym Pod and receive an exclusive free shirt! The Gym Pod will be donating 10% of proceeds from these subscriptions to AWARE. In order to purchase, download the Gym Pod App and tap on the menu icon in the top left-hand corner. Tap on “Subscription” and select the “3 Month” option. Upon completing your purchase, you’ll receive an email receipt with a special link for you to fill out the relevant details to claim your T-shirt.


The Nail Social

The Nail Social IWD Promo

In honour of International Women’s Day, Singapore’s first socially conscious nail salon, The Nail Social, is pledging $5 from every transaction’s total bill to AWARE’s IWD Fund from 1-31 March 2022. Pick a purple polish for your manicure or pedicure, and The Nail Social bumps the donation to $10! The fundraiser runs at both their Kreta Ayer and Haji Lane outlets. Head over to their website to book an appointment today.


Neon Pigeon

Neon Pigeon IWD promotion
It’s that time of the year again: time to get the gal gang and channel your inner Spice Girls, All Saints and TLC for an International Women’s Day Brunch on 19 and 20 March. Twenty per cent of proceeds from brunch on both days will be donated to support AWARE’s #BreakTheBias Campaign, imagining a world free of bias, stereotypes and discrimination. P.S.: The top three groups dressed as their fave ’90s band get a prize! Say you’ll be there.

SATURDAY and SUNDAY | 19 and 20 March
11.30am to 2.30pm
Check out the Brunch menu here.

Book here.


OliveAnkara

OliveAnkara IWD promotion

Slow fashion brand OliveAnkara’s IWD campaign is all about celebrating AWARE’s achievements, in the hopes of forging positive visibility for women all over. Their goal is to fundraise for AWARE by contributing 10% of profits made from the sales of the AJO AYE Collection in the month of March. Shop now!


Perk Coffee

Perk Coffee is the largest online coffee subscription in South East Asia. Born out of a passion for amazing coffee, they source high-quality specialty coffee and deliver it to your doorstep within 48 hours of roasting. During the month of March, in the spirit of looking beyond themselves, they are collaborating with Sttoke—the world’s first shatter-proof ceramic reusable cup—and give 10% of proceeds from every Sttoke Classic Cup sold from 1-31 March to AWARE. Even if you’re not a coffee person, Sttoke is great for any beverage as it keeps temperatures good for up to six hours. Buy one now!


Quantum


In support of inspirational women around the world, Quantum (a one-stop centre for diagnostic imaging and health screening services) is launching FUN-RAISE this IWD. From 1-15 March, they will donate $10 from every health screening or ultrasound package purchased to AWARE. To add on, local enterprise wan2tree will be at #QMIconnect—the first and only insta-corner in a medical centre—to conduct complimentary terrarium workshops on 8 March 2022. Be ready to work those creative juices and create your very own masterpiece. Who says that you can’t care for yourself and others at the same time, and still have a dose of fun? Book an appointment on their official landing page.


Revered Artistry

Revered Artistry IWD promotion.
In celebration of International Women’s Day, Revered Artistry is partnering with AWARE to continue to give voices and action to women, to strive for a gender equal world, a world free of bias, stereotypes, and discrimination. Throughout the month of March, Revered Artistry will donate 10% of the proceeds from the sale of their Plush Sponge in Hourglass to AWARE. Plush Sponge is a super soft and gentle makeup sponge that is latex-free and comes in a variety of colours. It’s the perfect sponge for someone who wants to achieve a flawless and airbrushed look. Shop now!


r y e

r y e is a Singapore-based womenswear label that aims to take fashion at a slower pace through considered designs. From 8–31 March, contribute to r y e’s fundraiser by purchasing a donation card here—100% of the proceeds raised will be directed towards AWARE’s Sexual Assault Care Centre.


SABRINAGOH

SABRINAGOH IWD Promotion

Enjoy 10% off for all red-colour products under the #BreakTheBias Collection online. SABRINAGOH is donating 10% of the proceeds from this collection to AWARE for the whole month of March 2022. Shop now!


Salient Label

Salient Label is a minimalist womenswear brand based in Singapore, offering thoughtful designs that are timeless and versatile in styling, brought together to invoke inspiration, confidence and joy. For the whole of March, Salient Label will be contributing 10% of sales from salientlabel.com to AWARE. Shop now!


Sol Luminaire

From 8 to 15 March, Sol Luminaire will donate up to 5% of nett sales per invoice to AWARE. At this local lighting house, discover a curated selection of luminaires (at up to 15% off), including designer products and homeware from the LAB2.1 and Galerie 5. Book an appointment to the galleries at +65 9106 2210, or visit their website.