Celebs and Shopping Mania for The 2012 Mag Mile Shopping Fest

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Just like last year, only more intense for 2012, will be the Magnificent Mile Shopping Festival. It appears to be, the focal point of the event will be the In Fashion Lounge on level 7 in Water Tower. Later on this month, on August 24 will the lounge will open in all its comfy white couch and free wireless glory.

In the next few weeks as more details become available, look for details here, on Racked Chicago, for programming and extras to be held in the ultra-chic In Fashion Lounge. There'll be fashion shows, to hair, makeup, skincare services and even domestic-oriented things like cooking demonstrations. Last year, PR wizard Carrie Lannon wrangled personalities Carson Kressley, Brad Goreski, and The Real Housewives for appearances. Stay tuned for a hopefully bigger and better 2012.
· The Magnificent Mile Shopping Frestival [Official Site]