Empowerment is the Best Accessory

You’re Not Too Young, Bestie is an educational series designed to raise awareness, inform and empower young women.

With accurate and relatable information about breast health and breast cancer, the videos and blogs below are designed to address the full spectrum of breast health — from risk reduction, early detection and dense breasts to the realities of a breast cancer diagnosis and navigating life as a young woman living with metastatic breast cancer (MBC). Our goal is to equip young women with the education and confidence to take charge of their health, no matter where they are on their health care journey.

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#1 cause of cancer death in women under 50 is breast cancer

Breast cancer diagnoses in women under 50 have been rising since 1980

Black women under 30 face a 53% higher breast cancer risk than white women

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J.CREW, MADEWELL AND SUSAN G. KOMEN

J.Crew and Madewell believe confidence is the best style statement. Together with Komen, they want to help young women understand their breast cancer risk, know their normal and advocate for their health. When young women are empowered with accurate, evidence-based breast health and breast cancer information, the sky’s the limit inside and outside of the dressing room. Through the month of October when making a purchase at J.Crew and Madewell in-store, you can choose to donate to Komen and help us accessorize even more women with empowerment in their own health experience.

ABOUT J.CREW

For more than 40 years, J.Crew has been known for creating modern classics with a distinct point of view.

Beyond well-made clothing, J.Crew is recognized for the sense of confidence and ease its collections bring to customers’ lives — whether at work, on vacation, or in the everyday moments in between. With a heritage rooted in authenticity and style, J.Crew continues to inspire how people dress and live today.

ABOUT MADEWELL

Introduced in 2006, Madewell is a premium denim brand for Women and men. Their designs are elevated yet effortless, blending classic craftsmanship with modern details and unexpected combinations. They’re inspired by the belief that great denim is forever, foundational pieces can be emotional, and effortless style is for every day.