Every day is a great day to celebrate and to be proud of being a woman.
The 8th of March is an annual global day ,the first day was being held in 1911. It’s a day to join our voices with people around the world and shout out our messages, to celebrate the achievements of women whether social, political, economic or cultural, also the day that we spotlight on women’s rights and gender equality. we’re all responsible for our own thoughts and actions – all day, every day. We can all choose to seek out and celebrate women’s achievements. Show your support and your solidarity.
The global theme for International Women’s Day in 2021 is ‘Women in Leadership: Achieving an Equal Future in a COVID-19 World’. As countries are starting to recover from the pandemic we should use this opportunity to have a role in a lot of positions. Women take roles in various fields, in politics, medicine, trading, fashion and others.
In the fashion’s field plenty of fashion and beauty brands are marking the international women day occasion with collections and one-off pieces not only to celebrate , but also to support charities with the aim of improving the lives of women all around the world. Some of these brands are:
Net-a-Porter
Net-a-Porter has released a range of 12 exclusive pieces,
of which 100 per cent of the sales will go towards Women
for Women’s International Day. The pieces include these
T-shirts, which have been worn by the likes of Gillian
Anderson, as well as some beautiful jewelry.
Matilde
10 percent of all sales of this beautiful ring from Matilde will go
towards supporting Plan International – a charity committed to
changing the lives of girls around the world by giving them
access to equal opportunities.
Pandora
Accessories brand Pandora is usually celebrated this day in a big way, in 2020 they hosted a charitable concert in London on March 7 the benefits went to UNICEF. The concert was opened to the public with tickets going for 25 pounds, which they donated back to UNICEF.
The brand also released a UNICEF charm on March 5 for 45 pounds with 12 pounds that were donated to the charity.
The Women’s Social and Political Union in the UK started using purple, green and white to symbolize women’s equality as far back as 1908. Historically, purple was a color that denoted justice and dignity, and now it is used to represent women and symbolize international women’s day. Green is a symbol of hope. purple combined with green represents the feminist movement.
Like always Khood is always there for you to give you a lot
of options that you can wear on different occasions and for
this big day we have unique purple items that match with
the day’s color.
Wishing you a very happy Women’s day filled with health, success and happiness.