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December 2012/January 2013 72 A Moment in Time The Drake Hotel's Cape Cod room celebrates its 80th birthday. haute property 129 Church and State T he Cathedral District—a luxe little area just off the Magnificent Mile—is the best-kept secret in Chicago real estate. By Lisa Skolnik 132 Proportion Is Everything A s bloated McMansions go the way of the dinosaur, Restoration Hardware leads the charge for smaller pieces that make a big style statement. By David Masello 134 Timely Trends T the guide 143 Make No Little Plans C 144 Devour T 146 Imbibe T hef Curtis Duffy launches the elegant, exquisite Grace. By J.P. Anderson ry a taste from the other side of the globe with the best local pan-Asian eateries. By Alexandra Gallucci hese hotel bars are so sophisticated, you'll want to spend the night. By Zara Husaini 20 MICHIGANAVEMAG.COM he weather is getting colder, but the market is still plenty hot. By Lisa Skolnik 148 Acquire T 150 Relax U ransform your wardrobe into a winter wonderland with these seasonal must-haves. By Elle Eichinger nwind at a luxurious Midwestern retreats. By Zara Husaini gold coasting 152 Sinful City T he Gold Coast Madam's tell-all memoir gives new meaning to the term "Midwestern values." By Paige Wiser ON THE COVER: Photography by Robert Erdmann/August PHOTOGRAPHY BY NATHAN KIRKMAN