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GIVING TUESDAY

  Today and everyday, we give back from every sale, to help Puerto Rico’s homeless animals via Colitas Sonrientes Inc. This was one of the main reasons we decided to launch Ni|BEACHWEAR, we believe our everyday choices can have a positive impact on anyone and anything. Local, non-profit organizations work tirelessly to help feed, save and find forever homes to our homeless animals and they need the support of an entire community to continue their work. This Giving Tuesday, we wanted to share with you a list of the amazing organizations that do the impossible to change the lives of homeless animals in Puerto Rico! Click on the links to learn more about their work and donate!  Save a Sato...

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The Days After Hurricane María

This post has been a long time coming, its been officially 55 days since Hurricane María hit Puerto Rico and her force can still be felt. From the countless families without homes or power, to visible structural damage, to the humanitarian efforts still in full force, its been a life changing experience. I remember feeling a heart dropping sense when images and stories started coming up right after Hurricane Irma made its way through Florida and the Caribbean, and when Harvey hit Texas, but I was still optimistic about how we would weather María. I don’t think María left a stone unturned in the entire island; it was a phenomenon that engulfed us completely. Regardless of all we lost, we...

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Getting to know the Founder of Colitas Sonrientes

When we decided to start Ni|BEACHWEAR we had two things clear, everything would be made in Puerto Rico, and we wanted to help Puerto Rico’s homeless animals. We decided that this would be part of our DNA, to donate part of the proceeds from every sale to helping reduce (hopefully, one day end) the homeless animal situation of the island. Ni|BEACHWEAR teamed up with Colitas Sonrientes Inc., an organization that rescues, feeds, provides veterinary care, finds forever homes for animals and educates the public on animal welfare. Here, we interview Arleen Muñiz, founder of Colitas Sonrientes Inc. and get to know her better. Arleen Muñiz was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico and currently resides there. She grew up with 21...

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