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Monsters Giving Back

By Cool Mom Team
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Monsters Giving Back
You rarely need a reason to buy jewelry, but the best one is when it's supporting a fantastic cause. That's the case with the  limited edition Metal for Monsters pieces from our friends at Blend Creations.

They've collaborated with 9 different artists to create unique stainless steel pieces that definitely appeal to your whimsical side, especially with Halloween approaching. I'm completely smitten with Lars (pictured) but could be swayed by A Monster Heart. Plus every purchase contributes $16 to UNICEF, which is more than you'd ever raise in pennies on the 31st.  -Kristen

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