Buying These Shoes Can Help Fight Cancer

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Not that you ever need an excuse to buy a new pair of shoes, but if said shoes happen to benefit a good cause then you absolutely have to buy them right? High-end american shoe label, Stuart Weitzman, is now offering a shoe that is perfect for spring with the added bonus of proceeds going towards funding cancer research.

Buying These Shoes Can Help Fight Cancer

Image courtesy of Stuart Weitzman


Stuart Weitzman, designer of the label of the same name, has been a longtime supporter of the Folkman Institute at Boston Children's Hospital. The Folkman Institute is widely considered to be one of the groundbreaking medical research centers in the nation, and proceeds from the shoe sales will go towards helping the institute research different diagnoses and treatments for a variety of different cancers. This includes ovarian, breast, and bladder cancers in addition to many others.

Buying These Shoes Can Help Fight Cancer

Image courtesy of Stuart Weitzman


The capsule collection was designed specifically with this cause in mind, and features and ultra chic gladiator sandal that is available in gold lamé, bright yellow, red suede, and dark denim.

The sandal will retail for $498 and proceeds will be donated to the Folkman Institute. For more information about the capsule collection, visit the official page here.
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