You've heard it a million times:
Giving back is more important than getting cool toys.
The newest outfit won't warm your heart like a smile.
Charity is the cool new club.
Whatever.
We'd never deny anyone their designer shoe crush, or their raging need for a Wii Fit / Wii Music / Wii Are the World. And yet, we're smart enough to know that a balanced and full life includes not just getting, but giving, too.
In that spirit, we proudly present our latest NYLON Mall: Twelve reputable charities that need your money, your time, and your support.
Check out the food banks, animal shelters, and human rights organizations on the next page, and see what you can do for your people and your planet.
The Xbox will still be there in the morning; promise.
--FARAN KRENTCIL