In 2009, Hoax Couture designers and real-life couple, Chris Tyrell and Jim Searle, founded Dare to Wear Love, a Toronto fashion event that raises funds and awareness for the Stephen Lewis Foundation and its fight to turn the tide of HIV/AIDS in Africa.

Read More...

relationships

Power of 2: A Place In The Sun Foundation

After volunteering with the Peace Corp in Mali, Harvard graduate students Mike and Marisa Conway wanted to do more to help the communities they visited. In 2012, the couple quit their jobs in Washington, D.C. and began A Place in the Sun Foundation, a nonprofit that brings education and literacy to kids in Mali.

Read More...

relationships

The Power Of 52

In January 2013, newlyweds Monika Platek and Todd Cooney launched The Power of 52, their one-year mission to spread goodwill and to have an epic first year of marriage.

Read More...

relationships

Power of 2: The Good Foot Project

On April 28, Anastasia King-Jaress and her husband, JC Jaress, will leave their airy, three-bedroom house in the foothills of Los Angeles and move into a 24′ motor home (nicknamed “The Schwartz” after the movie Spaceballs), on a one-year expedition to visit eco-villages and organic farms across the U.S. to learn about sustainability.

Read More...

relationships

Power of 2: SchoolBOX

Tom Affleck, 35, and Sarah Kerr, 25, grew up in the Ottawa Valley and were both eager to leave a positive thumbprint on the world. They ended up on a remote Caribbean island together, building a school brick by brick and falling in love.

Read More...

relationships

2 People 1 Life

Planning one wedding is plenty enough for most couples, but not for Alex Pelling and Lisa Grant of Manchester, England. The globe-trotting twosome plan to tie the knot in every country they visit over a three-year period — and all for a good cause.

Read More...

What’s better than a cute couple? A cute, philanthropic couple! Meet Rex Eng and Josee Jodin, the Toronto couple who volunteered to do the branding and graphics for this year’s Dare to Wear Love campaign through their design and communications firm, Public Good. Along with donating their time and talent, the couple also participated in […]

Read More...