Denim Lounge & Madison & Friends is 15 Years Old!

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What does it take to stay in business fifteen years? Adventure, risk, chutzpah and killer products. That's exactly what Madison & Friends, Chicago's hippest kids boutique, and its sister-store The Denim Lounge have been pushing for a decade.5. On October 16 and running through October 23 they're having a slew of promotions and events to show their customers how much they appreciate them.

October 16 - CS Brides' Wedding Walk on Oak Street - Flower girl dresses are 30% off
October 17 - All kids tops and bottoms are 25% off all day; first 30 customers get free gift from Madpax.
October 18 - All men's and women's clothing is 25% off at The Denim Lounge on Oak Street and on Roscoe Street
October 19 - All outerwear at Madison & Friends and The Denim Lounge is 25% off.
October 20 - The Denim Lounge on Oak hosts an in-store event from 5-9pm with DJ Justin Jacobson, drinks, snacks and 25% off all merchandise
October 21 - Free gifts with purchase all day at Madison & Friends on Oak Street
October 22 - Facepainting and make-your-own tie-dye t-shirt at Madison & Friends on Oak Street from 12-3pm. No purchase necessary. Also, from 3-5pm, free haircuts from Bear With Me Salon.
October 23 - Check out The Denim Lounge at the Mayor's Fashion Council Fashion Show at The Underground at 9pm. Buy one pair of jeans, get one half-off at both locations of The Denim Lounge, plus free admission to The Underground show.
· Madison and Friends [Official Site]