CLOCKWISE FROM TOP LEFT: With Anthony Terlato at Tangley Oaks for the Renaissance Club’s Annual White Truffle Dinner; joining me at our Rosie O’Donnell event to celebrate her issue are Michigan Avenue’s Grace Wahler, Liza Sweitzer, and Jessica Brining at Horseshoe Casino; three heads are better than two! With Hall of Famer Richard Dent at Sunda Chicago for his induction party; enjoying a Xanté, neat, with Michelle Chernoff and Adele Robberstad at our Karl Lagerfeld Macy’s party

For Michigan Avenue, the year ahead is more promising than ever. You can expect continued eye-pleasing designs and thought-provoking stories from our editorial team, as well as the great celebrity, charity, and culinary events that have become the benchmark for parties in Chicago.

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Enjoy our first issue of the year and let me know what you think by dropping me a note at dan@michiganavemag.com.

DAN USLAN

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PHOTOGRAPHY BY JEFF GALE (KELLEY); MILA SAMOKHINA (DENT)