Look To The Stars News: Sienna Miller

Vanessa Hudgens Stands Up To Cancer With Charity Auction

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 13:45:00 +0000

Actress and singer Vanessa Hudgens has donated the Candie’s Couture dress she wore at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards for a public charity auction on eBay to benefit Stand Up To Cancer.

The silk georgette size-two gown, frosted with silver baby sequins, designed exclusively for Hudgens, will go live Monday, January 23rd at 4PM PT/7PM ET through Thursday, February 2 at 4PM PT/7PM ET at ebay.com/vanessahudgens.

Morrissey Wants An End To Animal Testing For Cosmetics

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 12:30:00 +0000

The British Union for the Abolition of Vivisection (BUAV) is delighted to have the support of legendary singer Morrissey for its No Cruel Cosmetics campaign to end animal testing for new cosmetics sold in the European Union.

Morrissey said, “Say no to injecting, force-feeding or forcing animals to inhale substances for a new lipstick or shampoo. Please join me in signing the BUAV No Cruel Cosmetics petition to stop the sale of new animal tested cosmetics in the EU.”

Stars To Come Out For Nordoff Robbins Christmas Carols

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 12:00:00 +0000

Now in its 15th year, the annual Nordoff Robbins Christmas Carol Service is one of the most popular events on the fundraising calendar, bringing together family, friends and supporters in a celebration of music at a special time of year.

This year’s event, which is generously sponsored by Coutts, will take place in the beautiful St Luke’s Church in London on Wednesday 14th December and will be dedicated to Willie Robertson, founding supporter of Nordoff Robbins.

Celebrities Bag To Save A Life

Wed, 23 Nov 2011 13:45:00 +0000

Sienna Miller, Tilda Swinton and Samantha Cameron are backing Save the Children’s ‘Bag to Save a Life’ appeal and have donated their designer handbags.

Ever wanted to have your own designer handbag? Well now you can for a fraction of the price and all for a good cause. When Save The Children launches their Christmas Bag to Save a Life Appeal on November 24, fashionistas can bid to get their hands on bags from Christian Louboutin, Mulberry, Jimmy Choo, Miu Miu, Prada and many more in an online auction that will go live that day on www.savethechildren.org.uk/bag2savealife.

Bag to Save a Life is supported by a whole host of celebrities and designers who have donated their own handbags or handbag designs to raise money for the charity’s life saving work in the poorest countries.

Sienna Miller Launches Charity Auction

Thu, 10 Nov 2011 12:30:00 +0000

Sienna Miller has personally selected a variety of clothing and accessories from her own closet to be auctioned off through eBay to benefit charity.

A long-time spokesperson and Global Ambassador for International Medical Corps, Miller has visited field programs in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Haiti and most recently, Ethiopia to raise awareness of the ongoing famine.

“This is an organization that is very close to my heart,” said Miller. “After seeing International Medical Corps’ courageous work up-close I was determined to become more involved. These people work in the toughest conditions imaginable, saving lives every single day, and bringing self-reliance and hope to the world’s most vulnerable people. I am honored to be their ambassador.”

eBay Launches Celebrity Charity Auction Site

Mon, 07 Nov 2011 18:15:00 +0000

Just in time for the holiday giving season, eBay, the world’s largest online marketplace, today announced the launch of eBay.com/celebrity, a unique shopping destination that combines celebrity experiences, memorabilia and merchandise with philanthropic causes.

As part of eBay’s charitable platform eBay Giving Works, eBay Celebrity establishes a differentiated experience for the shopping enthusiast and cause-oriented consumer by aggregating relevant celebrity content, charity auctions, and the breadth and selection of related products that are unique to eBay.

eBay has consistently been the platform of choice for celebrities looking to raise funds for charity, and this year was a landmark year for the company’s philanthropic efforts: an auction featuring limited edition Nike Mag sneakers raised millions of dollars for The Michael J. Fox Foundation and an annual lunch with Warren Buffett auction sold for a record $2.63 million. In 2011, eBay Giving Works has raised $51 million and over $278 million to date for various charitable organizations. eBay Celebrity takes charitable fundraising to the next level, connecting consumers with their favorite celebrities through charity and commerce.

Celebrities Go Without Their Woolly Hats For Charity

Fri, 28 Oct 2011 14:45:00 +0000

A whole bunch of British celebrities have donated their woolly hats to a new charity auction that aims to raise money for the homeless.

Charity St. Mungo’s is putting hats from famous heads belonging to Eric Clapton, Ricky Gervais, Sienna Miller, Alan Carr, Fearne Cotton, Simon Pegg, Elvis Costello, Helena Bonham Carter, Joan Collins and many more under the hammer.

St. Mungo’s is hosting Woolly Hat Day on November 4. There are so many ways you can be involved in Woolly Hat Day 2011. Whether you want to get involved through your school or college, your workplace, with a community group, or just with friends, the charity has lots of ideas to help you fundraise. Just click here to find out more.

Celebrity Shoes Go Under The Hammer At Charity Event

Mon, 17 Oct 2011 15:15:00 +0000

Over 350 people – including many of the celebrity shoe donors themselves – showed their support for the fundraising Celebrity Shoe Auction at The Royal Society of Medicine, at One Wimpole St, London on October 12.

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Stars Donate Clothes For Children's Hospital Events

Thu, 13 Oct 2011 13:00:00 +0000

Girls Aloud’s Nicola Roberts is fronting a charity Clothes Throw to raise money for Alder Hey Imagine Appeal.

The Girls Aloud star turned solo artist revealed how pleased she is to support Alder Hey when she visited patients on their cancer unit: “I am really excited to be fronting the Clothes Throw 2011 campaign! I’m an avid supporter of Alder Hey Imagine Appeal. I visit Alder Hey and the patients there really touch my heart.”

The Clothes Throw is in its third year but has been able to expand greatly with the help of Liverpool ONE. Alongside Nicola a host of celebrities and retailers have donated clothes and accessories to raise money for the children’s hospital.

Celebrity Shoe Auction Kicks Off For Charity

Wed, 12 Oct 2011 12:00:00 +0000

The Small Steps Project will be holding the 2011 London Celebrity Shoe Auction and the premier of the new film at a fundraising evening at The Royal Society of Medicine on October 12.

From SJP, Kristin Davis, Chris Noth, Ben Stiller and Bill Murray to Kate Moss, Zandra Rhodes, Russell Brand, Sienna Miller, Sophie Dahl, Michael Palin, Joanna Lumley, Ricky Gervais, Rachel Weisz, Simon Pegg, Sharleen Spiteri, Liam Gallagher, Helen Mirren, Colin Firth, Jamie Lee Curtis, Steven Gerrard, and Jason Donovan; Small Steps Project has collected celebrity support from both sides of the pond culminating in a fundraising Celebrity Shoe Auction at The Royal Society of Medicine, at One Wimpole St, London on October 12th 2011 at 7pm.

Sienna Miller Says No To Cruel Cosmetics

Wed, 05 Oct 2011 13:00:00 +0000

Sienna Miller is supporting the British Union for the Abolition of Vivisection (BUAV) No Cruel Cosmetics campaign to end animal testing for toiletries and cosmetics sold in the EU.

Sienna joins a number of high profile celebrities supporting the BUAV campaign, including Sir Paul McCartney, Pussycat Doll Kimberly Wyatt and British actress Jenny Seagrove.

Colin Firth Donates Shoes To Celebrity Charity Auction

Wed, 17 Aug 2011 15:00:00 +0000

The Small Steps Project will be holding the 2011 London Celebrity Shoe Auction and the premier of the new film at a fundraising evening at The Royal Society of Medicine on October 12.

The event aims to raise awareness and funds so that we can continue to assist children in poverty on rubbish dumps around the world.

Stars Support Clothes Throw For Charity

Tue, 16 Aug 2011 14:00:00 +0000

Girls Aloud’s Nicola Roberts is fronting a new fashion campaign with a difference to raise money for Alder Hey Imagine Appeal.

The Girls Aloud star turned solo artist revealed how pleased she is to support Alder Hey, “I am really excited to be fronting the Clothes Throw 2011 campaign! I’m an avid supporter of Alder Hey Imagine Appeal. I visit Alder Hey and the patients there really touch my heart.”

Stars Support Petition Against Sex Trafficking Of Children

Wed, 18 May 2011 13:00:00 +0000

ECPAT UK and The Body Shop were joined by celebrity campaign supporter Martine McCutcheon on 12th May 2011 to hand over the Stop Sex Trafficking of Children and Young People Petition to the British prime minister at 10 Downing Street.

Signed by an incredible 735,889 people – including stars such as Ricky Gervais, Sienna Miller, Nicole Kidman, and Elizabeth Hurley – the petition is the largest to be received by the coalition and calls for greater protection of child victims of trafficking. Other celebrity supporters included Matt LeBlanc, Robert Pattinson, Joanna Lumley, Yoko Ono, Naomi Campbell, Sir Ben Kingsley, Claudia Winkleman, Lily Cole, Pixie Lott and Craig David.

ECPAT UK – End Child Prostitution, Child Pornography and the Trafficking of Children for Sexual Purposes – is active in research, campaigning and lobbying government to prevent child exploitation and protect children in tourism and child victims of trafficking. ECPAT UK & The Body Shop are campaigning together against child trafficking.

Paul McCartney Leads Celebrity Friends For Climate Week

Thu, 25 Nov 2010 15:00:00 +0000

Sir Paul McCartney, actress Sienna Miller, TV presenter Michael Palin, supermodel Lily Cole and designer Vivienne Westwood are just a few of the first stars to back Climate Week – a new campaign aiming to generate action on climate change across society.

Climate Week is a supercharged national occasion that offers an annual renewal of our ambition and confidence to combat climate change. It is for everyone wanting to do their bit to protect our planet and create a secure future.

Climate Week will shine a spotlight on the many positive steps already being taken in workplaces and communities across Britain. The power of these real, practical examples – the small improvements and the big innovations – will then inspire millions more people.

Sienna Miller Hosts Celebrity Charity Party

Wed, 20 Oct 2010 12:00:00 +0000

For the eighth consecutive year, Esquire magazine has opened the doors to “the ultimate bachelor pad” for a special charity party.

Hosted by Sienna Miller and benefiting the International Medical Corps, the party attracted guests such as Felicity Huffman, Marlon Wayans, Lance Bass, Kate Bosworth, Aaron Eckhart, John Legend, Alexander Skarsgård and many more.

Branded Esquire House LA, the 9,000-square-foot luxury home located in the Hollywood Hills has been completely rebuilt from the ground up and newly outfitted by top designers to create a dynamic living environment. The $18.9 million House continued its tradition of playing host to some of the season’s most highly anticipated charity and celebrity events by hosting a benefit for the International Medical Corps on Friday night.

Celebrity Charity Store Opens For Runaways Refuge

Thu, 14 Oct 2010 12:00:00 +0000

A number of top stars have donated items from their very own wardrobes to a new celebrity charity store in the UK.

The store, located in Sheffield’s Meadowhall shopping centre, will raise money for local charity SAFE@LAST, an organization established ten years ago for young runaways. The charity runs the only emergency refuge for runaways outside London for runaways under the age of 16.

Some of the items on sale in the store include Sienna Miller’s Roberto Cavalli sunglasses and the dress Fern Britton wore on her last appearance on This Morning. There are also items donated by Jamie Oliver, Fearne Cotton, Twiggy and JLS.

Sienna Miller To Host Special Charity Party

Wed, 13 Oct 2010 12:30:00 +0000

Sienna Miller, International Medical Corps’ Global Ambassador, will host the opening night celebration of Esquire magazine’s 8th annual Esquire House charity event to benefit the humanitarian relief organization.

For the past seven years, Esquire has created the “Ultimate Bachelor Pad” in either Los Angeles or New York where a hot property is outfitted by top designers and advertisers to create a dynamic living environment. The House is then used to hold star-studded charity events – this year’s opening event will benefit International Medical Corps, a nonprofit that relieves the suffering of those impacted by war, natural disaster and disease by delivering vital health care services that focus on training. Joining Sienna Miller in supporting the event are Emily Blunt, Hugh Dancy, Claire Danes, Felicity Huffman, Keira Knightley, Jude Law, and William H. Macy.

X Factor Favorites Donate Clothes To Charity Auction

Thu, 19 Aug 2010 14:00:00 +0000

X Factor favourites Alexandra Burke, Jedward, Olly Murs, Stacy Solomon and super stylish judge Dannii Minogue have given clothes to a charity auction which will benefit Alder Hey Imagine Appeal.

The X Factor outfits will be auctioned at the Clothes Throw event at The Racquet Club, Liverpool, this October. The Clothes Throw will be hosted by British designers Kirsty Doyle and Benna Harry who will give style talks on each of the items whilst they are modelled on the catwalk for guests to bid on.

X Factor winner Alexandra Burke has given a black Ed Hardy by Christian Audigier dress and judge Dannii Minogue has given a multi-coloured Orion dress which she wore on Gok’s Fashion Fix. This years X Factor is due to start on Saturday and last year’s X Factor finalists have all signed an Imagine Appeal t-shirt for the auction.

More Stars Donate To Handbag Heaven

Fri, 06 Aug 2010 12:00:00 +0000

More celebrities have donated handbags to the Handbag Heaven charity event reported by LookToTheStars.org last week.

Joining Sienna Miller and Annie Lennox in donating bags are:

Kate Moss, who has donated a huge zebra pony horse hair bag

Be In Handbag Heaven With Annie Lennox And Sienna Miller For Charity

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:00:00 +0000

Be dazzled, be enthralled. Be there. For a once in a lifetime night of sheer rapture clear your diary for Handbag Heaven 2010, a unique charity evening encompassing an exclusive Harvey Nichols fashion show, as well as an auction of handbags donated by celebrities.

Handbags donated so far include a Coccinelle bag from Annie Lennox and a vintage turquoise expanding clutch bag donated by Sienna Miller.

Proceeds from the event will go to the Women’s Fund for Scotland, which supports charities and voluntary organisations working with disadvantaged women and girls. These groups provide life changing skills; opportunities to learn and ways to build the confidence of those overcoming domestic violence, poverty, or ill health.

Judi Dench Donates James Bond Clothes To Charity

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 13:00:00 +0000

Dame Judi Dench and Dame Shirley Bassey are the latest A-Listers to donate to Alder Hey Imagine Appeal’s Clothes Throw event being held in The Racquet Club in Liverpool in October.

Dame Judi Dench has donated the actual suit that she wore as character M when she starred alongside Daniel Craig in the James Bond film Casino Royale – the grey Armani suit actually comes on the hanger used on set.

Robert Pattinson And Others Raise Their Hands For Charity

Sun, 18 Jul 2010 21:30:00 +0000

Robert Pattinson has put his hand up for charity – by joining other celebrities to support The Body Shop’s Stop Sex Trafficking of Children and Young People campaign.

The Twilight actor has joined stars such as Sienna Miller, Naomi Campbell, Jamie Oliver, Katie Melua, Ben Kingsley and Joanna Lumley in tracing around their own hands to promote the campaign’s online petition to stop human trafficking.

“Human trafficking exists in countries all over the world, not just the poorest,” explains a release from the campaign. "According to the United Nations, it is the third-largest and fastest-growing criminal industry in the world, with more than 1.2 million children and young people trafficked every year.

Sienna Miller's Charity Trip To Haiti Featured In InStyle

Thu, 15 Jul 2010 12:00:00 +0000

The August issue of InStyle magazine, on newsstands this week, profiles actress and International Medical Corps Global Ambassador Sienna Miller and her journey to Haiti following the earthquake.

“The spirit of the Haitian people – despite what they’ve experienced – moved me so much,” says Miller, who visited International Medical Corps’ clinics in Port-au-Prince, where the organization provides health services and training to vulnerable populations. By witnessing first-hand the catastrophic destruction left by the January 12 earthquake, Miller aims to raise public awareness of the long-term needs of Haiti’s people.

Stylish Stars Support Charity With Celebrity Clothes Throw

Tue, 06 Jul 2010 15:00:00 +0000

Dannii Minogue, Sienna Miller, Twiggy and Paloma Faith are just some of the celebrities who have donated an item from their own wardrobe to support Alder Hey Imagine Appeal’s second “Clothes Throw” event being held in Liverpool in October.

The celebrity items will be auctioned at an exclusive lunch prior to a public sale and the charity is appealing to all stylish women to join the famous names and give a designer item they no longer wear for this unique event. 100% of the funds raised at the Clothes Throw will go directly to the Imagine Appeal to support the hospital’s pioneering work and improve the quality of life for its young patients.

“The Alder Hey Imagine Appeal is a great cause to get involved with because they treat more children than anywhere else in the UK so I’m really delighted to be involved,” says Iconic British model Twiggy. “I’m donating the actual coat that I wore in the Christmas M&S TV advert and I’ll also include a signed photo for the winner! I love this pink coat so I hope it finds a good home in the auction! After the lunch, there will be a pop-up shop selling all the previously worn clothes and accessories donated by the public and I know the Imagine team are on the look out for some fabulous finds for the event. So dig deep girls it’s all for a marvellous cause!”