A Philanthropic Fashion Show Fit for Muhammad Ali

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America's domestic diva and one one of Chicago's fittest fashionistas, Jane Monzures is hosting her second annual Live. Love. Life. charity event this Saturday, August 18 at the Chicago Cultural Center.

The evening's theme "Round 2: Where Grit Meets Glam" features a night of fashion and philanthropy where true American style hits the runway, while boxers, Muhammad Ali-style meet in the ultimate showdown in an actual boxing ring - all to raise funds for degenerative brain disease research. Specifically, the proceeds will fund the research of Dr. Jane Wu, MD, PhD, Charles Louis Mix Professor of Neurology at Northwestern's Feinberg School of Medicine focusing on Parkinson's and Alzheimer's. Compelled to go? It starts at 8PM and runs until midnight, tickets are $75 now or $100 at the door.
· Live. Love. Life. [Official Site]