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On Friday, June 5 from 7-9 p.m., join John Knuth for the opening of “Nothing Without Providence.” The saying, better known as the Colorado state motto, also happens to be the name of the David B. Smith gallery exhibit—which is fine art made with fly vomit. That’s right, artist Knuth raises hundreds of thousands of common...
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Whether grilling on your balcony or tailgating with your friends, contemporary cookers help design a well-done experience. Today’s grills have grown up! By including solar components, smartphone apps, and new means of mobility, you’ll have gustatory greatness right at your fingertips. Marinate on these modern means of meat (or meatless) machines.  THE BRAINY BARBEQUE Is...
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Mod Mobili is moving, and with that news comes some deep discounts on modern furniture from the showroom. Most of their current inventory is going, including quality pieces from Living Divani, Zanotta, and more. Pieces will be sold at an open house on June 13 from 12-4, but you can snag the pieces before that...
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Our party at bulthaup is tonight. Scroll for details. bulthaup + Modern In Denver party Thursday, May 21 | 6-9 p.m. bulthaup Denver, 1038 Bannock Street Thanks for joining us tonight at the bulthaup Denver showroom! Our event has reached capacity, and if you have already RSVP’d, we look forward to seeing you from 6-9 p.m. to experience the architectural photos...
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Whatever the message, volume, or venue, the prints we hang on our walls serve as little amplifiers for our thoughts. Whether a gig poster or a giclée, the poster art medium is recognized as a legitimate component of contemporary decorative expression. But how did this come to be? How did information evolve into an art...
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The Denver Shade Company launched a newsletter and a blog—and they’re taking their business outside!  After traveling halfway around the world to research shades, they are now venturing into outdoor solutions. Inspired by products and methods used in Germany and Belgium—innovators in outdoor motorized shading—Jared Layton of The Denver Shade Company has partnered with Markilux...
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ArtStir Denver 2015will be held at Denver Pavilions in Downtown Denver over Memorial Day weekend, Saturday, May 23 and Sunday, May 24. Now in its third year, ArtStir Denver will feature more than 225 local and regional artists representing every arts district in Colorado through a partnership with Colorado Creative Industries. The event will showcase...
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Remember this house from our winter issue? It’s now on the market! Three Modern In Denver homes recently have been listed, and while the Mellin House recently sold, this one can still be yours. Read our story about the house from the winter issue, view the property listing, and keep scrolling for some drool-worthy photos from Jeremy Bittermann.
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Congratulations to Architectural Workshop, who won the popular vote on Facebook for their Design In Bloom creation! This year, we had 15 participants whose submissions included a wide range of creativity, from 3D printing to audio components! Click through to see all the floral arrangement submissions. The winner was selected based on the total number of Facebook likes,...
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A ONCE-FORGOTTEN BUILDING IN DENVER’S UP-AND-COMING RINO DISTRICT IS REBORN AS A LUXURY SHOWROOM FOR MODERN OFFICE DESIGN. WHAT SETS THE NEW STUDIO COMO SPACE APART ISN’T JUST THE FURNITURE ON DISPLAY. IT’S THE COLLABORATIVE JOURNEY THAT AWAITS WITHIN, COURTESY OF LOCAL DESIGN FIRM LIVSTUDIO. WORDS: Charlie Keaton | IMAGES: James Florio THE WAREHOUSE AT...
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To celebrate the grand opening of their newest endeavor, the Mod Livin’ Pop-Up Showroom is throwing a party to meet the new neighbors on Denver’s north side. The 1300-square-foot space in Highland’s new crown jewel, Lumina will be stacked to the rafters with Mod Livin’s lines.  Join them for drinks, sofa sitting, people watching, a giveaway from Blu Dot, and tours of Lumina’s apartments!
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On Thursday, May 21, we’ll return to the Fox Hollow Golf Course for the 2015 Annual Golf Tournament hosted by the Rocky Mountain Chapter of the International Interior Design Association. A shotgun start takes place at 7:30 a.m., and lunch and prizes will follow. While registration is now closed, we look forward to spending time on...
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At our annual Design In Bloom on April 30, event sponsor Thurston Kitchen & Bath and Bosch gave away not one but two dishwashers! After viewing 15 innovative floral displays from architects and designers, nibbling, drinking, and mingling, attendees circled around as Modern In Denver magazine held a live drawing for a dishwasher from Bosch and...
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Our signature annual event, Design In Bloom, once again drew 500 Colorado creatives for a night of networking, giveaways, food, and flowers on April 30! Held at Verve in downtown Denver, the event offered architects and designers the opportunity to showcase their talents in the form of innovative floral designs and arrangements. Be sure to check...
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It’s finally here! Tonight, we will celebrate with hundreds from our creative community at our annual Design In Bloom event! Come see 15 innovative floral concepts from architects and designers, and enjoy floral-themed bites, craft cocktails, wine, and beer at a casual, open house networking event. Below is more to know before you go! LOCATION  Verve, 1490 Delgany, Denver...
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The 11th annual Doors Open Denver, presented by Denver Architectural Foundation, happens again this weekend, April 25-26. Denver buildings will open their doors to the public for exclusive viewing opportunities, highlighting Denver classics, then and now. But with a total of 57 locations over just two days, we’ve decided to make Doors Open Denver less...
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It is fixed and versatile, classic and trendy, bold and conservative. It is English and Latin. It is instantly recognizable but hard to reproduce. It is ubiquitous and mysterious. Behold: It is the great and powerful ampersand.  WORDS: CHARLIE KEATON The ampersand, that squiggly conjunctive logogram and erstwhile 27th letter of the alphabet, is really...
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IF LEWIS AND CLARK WERE ALIVE TODAY, WOULD THEY CALL EACH OTHER BFF’S OR USE A GPS TO NAVIGATE? #ROADTRIP? WORDS: HANNAH WIEDMANN Artist Shawn Huckins strikes a humorous chord merging past and present in his latest exploration, The American__tier. Ambient light and Mile High City inspiration flood his back room studio where Huckins can be found pouring...
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Design: An Entrepreneur’s Loaded Dice Start-ups are all the rage, but for every Warby Parker, GoPro or Uber success, there are thousands of “Friendster” gravestones out there. How does today’s entrepreneur balance risk and rewards? What defines a successful brand? Why is design the key to winning?  At 25, Ken Carbone chose to “roll the dice” and start...
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On May 9, Roth Sheppard Architects will hold its second educational event for Colorado high school students and their parents, So You Want to Be an Architect?—an introductory seminar for high school students, and the registration deadline is Friday, April 24. This learning experience will give students contemplating a career in architecture and design an...
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