Trends may come and go, but a good deed’s always in style.  The cheese factor of that statement aside, it’s true — which is why we saw fit to compile the best philanthropic initiatives coming from the fashion industry.  These are standing endeavors seeking to improve a variety of issues, from domestic violence to AIDS to the lack of clean drinking water in many countries.  Read on to learn more about how some standout retailers are making an effort and how you, as a consumer, can become a part of any or all of these initiatives.

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