Halle Berry Bracelet Auction to Benefit Victims of Domestic Violence

Bracelet featured in Halle Berry fragrance ad to be auctioned off for charity. (PRNewsFoto/Coty Beauty) NEW YORK, NY UNITED STATES 04/17/2009

17 Apr 2009 18:20 Africa/Lagos


Proceeds from Online Auction to be Donated to the Jenesse Center

NEW YORK, April 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Academy Award for Best Actress in 2001 for her performance in Monster's Ball, and beauty icon Halle Berry will auction off a unique, hand-carved rose gold cuff bracelet this week to show her support for families dealing with the devastating effects of domestic violence. As of April 15th, consumers can place bids through CharityBuzz.com for the chance to own this signature piece. The cuff bracelet was designed exclusively for Halle Berry to wear in the advertising campaign for her debut fragrance, Halle by Halle Berry. Net proceeds generated by the auction will be donated to the Jenesse Center, a domestic violence intervention program that Ms. Berry has supported for many years.


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(Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20090417/101693 )


"The Jenesse Center is an organization that is very close to my heart," said Halle Berry. "Their work makes a tremendous difference in the lives of women and children and I am proud to support such a worthy cause by auctioning off this beautiful bracelet."


Designed by Gara Danielle, this stunning cuff bracelet was inspired by Halle Berry's natural beauty and was designed specifically for Halle to wear on set at the making of her fragrance campaign in Ohahu, Hawaii. Now anyone can have the opportunity to own a replica of the bracelet and support this great cause by bidding on charitybuzz.com. Made from 14K rose gold plate over sterling silver, this adjustable cuff is valued at $4,000.


The Jenesse Center is a non-profit organization that was founded in 1980 and provides help to victims of domestic violence with a comprehensive centralized base of support through facilities, education and health programs, case management, and legal services. The overall goal of the Jenesse Center is to change the pattern of abuse in the lives of women and children.


Visit Charitybuzz.com or Halleberryfragrances.com/us for more information on this important cause and a chance to own this special piece of jewelry designed by Gara Danielle.


For more information on the Jenesse Center, please visit jenesse.org.


For more information on Halle Berry's new fragrance, please visit halleberryfragrances.com/us


Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20090417/101693
PRN Photo Desk, photodesk@prnewswire.com Video: http://www.prnewswire.com/mnr/cotyprestige/37901
Source: Coty Beauty

CONTACT: Mary Beth Wood, +1-212-389-7114, marybeth_wood@cotyinc.com, or
Emily Schuler, +1-212-389-7576, emily_schuler@cotyinc.com, both of Coty
Beauty


Web Site: http://www.charitybuzz.com/
http://www.halleberryfragrances.com/us
http://www.jenesse.org/

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