Furnishing a new home or refreshing an existing one is fun, and can be the perfect canvas to showcase your eco-chic sensibilities. B. Pila Design Studio in Coconut Grove recycles furniture frames and creatively completes them with hand-woven tapestries created by mother/daughter teams in Uzbekistan. For each item purchased, a donation is made to the KIVA Foundation. For your walls, choose a Cassandra Tondro modern abstract piece, created from leftover house paint she “rescues” from recycling centers; or the Urbio Vertical Garden, a contemporary wall system of plates and planters. The Garden lets homeowners bring nature to small spaces and grow herbs, vines or flowering plants right on your wall; BPilaDesign.com.
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Philanthropic Champions
Giving back is essential for building stronger communities, fostering empathy and inspiring the next generation. It cultivates a sense of responsibility and creates opportunities for those in need. Ultimately, it enriches both the giver and the receiver in ways that only those who experience altruism for themselves can understand.
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Supporting health and wellness through lodging, meals, activities and a community of care for critically ill children and their families who need to be near a hospital for treatment, Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Florida.
