To exchange a gently warn coat for a Limited Edition #NoColdShoulder beanie

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Nobis collects gently worn mantels, coats and down jackets and offers a beanie specially designed for the event launched beginning of November: No cold shoulder. The maison commits to dress warmly fifteen thousand people during the winter.

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An ethnologist takes pictures of the peoples of sub-Saharan Africa

forever-africa-small.jpgEthnologist, psychologist and sociologist, Viviana Vammalle has taken photographs of peoples of sub-Saharan Africa for twelve years. She edits today a book of her personal experiences of rare sensibility and subtlety, published by Ana Maria de La Bruyère, who had launched the Vogue magazine in Spain.

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Charity auctions by Sotheby's

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Sotheby's organizes a pieces of art charity auction from November 13th to the 18th, 2020. All proceeds will be donated to the endowment fund Merci who works to enrol children in school in Madagascar.

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Unsold Champagne brunch from Ruinart on a no-waste app, until October 31st, 2020

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Ruinart partners with the no-waste app To Good To Go to offer unsold brunch from previous weekend on sale in affordable baskets, until October 31st, 2020.

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Artistic upcycling made in Kenya sold in French National Museum

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The boutique of the Confluence Museum in Lyon puts up upcycled unique pieces on sale, in the frame of the exhibition Une Afrique en couleurs (Africa in colours) until August 22nd, 2021. The raw material is collected on beaches and art works are made by the social and supporting company OCEAN SOLE AFRICA located in Kenya.

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Exceptional cuvée sold for the benefit of a charity, on November 15th, 2020

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The Hospices Civils de Beaune and the Château de Chambord forged an innovative partnership to sell an exceptional cuvée, on the occasion of the 160th Hospices de Beaune wine auction due to be held on Sunday 15th November 2020, whose benefits will be donated to the hospital workers of France who have fallen victim to Covid-19.

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Upcycled medal, sold for the benefit of the Goodplanet Foundation

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The House of Arthus Bertrand makes medals since 1803. Today, it recycles broken or old-fashioned jewellery in exchange for an engraved and numbered medal, whose benefits will be entirely donated to the Goodplanet Foundation.

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