At Modern In Denver, we strive to celebrate Colorado’s creative community, and we couldn’t do it without support of some of those creators themselves. As a way to say thanks to all of our advertisers—our partners—who have supported our mission over the years, we’ve compiled a holiday gift guide, complete with our favorite picks from their showroom floors....Read More
Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams recently launched a racy ad campaign entitled, “A Modern Affair,” which appeared in the fall issue of Modern In Denver. Big supporters of the LGBT community, MGBW’s campaign is a testament to one of their core values, equality for all. We liked the campaign so much, we rounded up a few MGBW holiday...Read More
Our Modern In Denver fall Design Conversations event took took place November 19 at Studio Como. Jonathan Auty opened the topic “Quality Matters” based on his op-ed from the fall issue of MID. Attendees participated in a group conversation to explore his position further and to discuss what makes furniture high quality and how it can become more accessible. We’ve compiled a variety...Read More
HORSEPOWER—IT’S NOT THE TERM YOU’D TYPICALLY ASSOCIATE WITH A KITCHEN. HOWEVER, THANKS TO THE COLLABORATION BETWEEN PORSCHE DESIGN STUDIO AND POGGENPOHL ON THEIR AWARD-WINNING P’7350, ENGINEERING EXCELLENCE TRANSCENDS TRADITIONAL DEFINITIONS. BUT WHAT DROVE THESE TWO ICONIC BRANDS TO COME TOGETHER? WHAT’S UNDER THE HOOD? AND, MOST IMPORTANTLY, HOW DOES IT HANDLE? WE SPENT SOME TIME...Read More
After seeing quite a few remarkable projects from Porcelanosa, we wanted to learn more about the materials that went into them. It turns out they all have one thing in common: the exterior cladding. The “ventilated facade” system reduces energy costs by 30 percent, and while it’s widely used in Eurpoe and Asia, its use...Read More
Congratulations to George and Kassa Harrison, owners of Harrison Home Systems for recently making the cover of CE Pro magazine! They were featured for having evolved from a small, A/V-focused firm to a substantial player in the Denver market. The husband-and-wife team offers home automation, lighting and shade control, among other systems. For more, view...Read More
For Vertical Arts Architecture, it’s all about expansion! The Steamboat Springs firm recently added a Denver locale and branched out with its store, Stēl House + Home. Read on as Vertical Arts Founder and Principal Brandt Vanderbosch gives us the lay of the land. MID: Tell us the impetus for your expansion to Denver. VA: Denver and Front Range projects and...Read More
On June 11, immerse yourself in the tastes and sounds of authentic Spanish foods and wines while enjoying casual networking with leading industry professionals at “The Taste of Spain” at Porcelanosa. Enjoy a live flamenco performance from El Javi during the event, presented by ASID Colorado. The event takes place from 5-8 p.m. at Porcelanosa...Read More
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...Read More
Happy Spring! Spring has sprung, as has the latest issue of Modern In Denver! The theme of renewal is in the air, with a profile of the new 24,000-square-foot showroom space for Studio Como, a look at the rebirth of Aspen—complete with a 20-page guide to its modern art and architecture—and a Denver artist who has...Read More
On Thursday, March 5, the Kitchens at the Denver showroom hosted the Colorado chapter of the ASID for the Lucky Charms event. Modern In Denver was excited to be a sponsor as interior designers mingled with manufacturers and enjoyed an Irish-themed evening. Scroll through for photos from Page Candy. Read More
Congratulations to our Wheels for a Week Giveaway winner Cate Vanegas, who won the keys to an electric BMW i3 for a week thanks to Schomp BMW, along with hundreds of dollars of gift cards, a Sonos (donated by RSI), a Chemex coffeemaker, and coffee beans from MiddleState Coffee. It pays to enter Modern In Denver...Read More
Attention designers: Mingle with manufacturers of cabinets, quartz, and more next week at the Kitchens at the Denver showroom. Reps will be on hand to offer product information, and one lucky attendee will take home a Miele coffeemaker. The “Hidden Charms” event happens Thursday, March 5 and is hosted by the Colorado Chapter of the...Read More
Thanks to everyone who joined us on Valentine’s Day for a Supercharged Coffee Break at Sweet Bloom Coffee Roasters! Visitors got a chance to look at the all-electric BMW i3 and a free coffee on us! It’s all part of our Supercharged Coffee Break, and we have another one coming your way Friday, February 20...Read More
WHEN THE FRYS LOST THEIR HOME TO THE FOURMILE CANYON FIRE, THEY LOOKED UP—WAY UP. REBUILDING AT 7,300 FEET HIGH, THE FAMILY SOUGHT A FRIEND TO REBUILD THEM A FIRE-PROOF AND EARTH-FRIENDLY FORTRESS. WORDS: TAMARA CHUANG • IMAGES: JEREMY BITTERMANNThe first time Evan Fry stepped onto the property, he could still smell smoke leftover from...Read More
Shaped by influences from French modern to ’70s mod, the spring 2015 collection of Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams has launched. Transparent furniture accents and menswear-inspired fabrics like tweed take center-stage in this new line. To celebrate, Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams are hosting an event at the Cherry Creek Shopping Center on Thursday, February 19 from...Read More
Modern In Denver and Schomp BMW are partnering again—this time to bring you Supercharged Coffee Breaks. What does that mean? Throughout February, coffee is on us! Mark your calendars for our visits: Aviano Coffee: Friday, February 6, 9:30-10:30 a.m. Sweet Bloom Coffee: Saturday, February 14, 10-11 a.m. Black Black Coffee: Friday, February 20, 9:30-10:30 a.m. Stop...Read More
WOOD FLOORING HAS COME A LONG WAY SINCE THE 1600s, WITH ITS SOLID WOOD AND STANDARD SPECIES. SO WE ASKED A FEW LOCAL EXPERTS TO FILL US IN ON TODAY’S TRENDS FROM PLANK WIDTHS TO PATTERNS—AND THEY ALL HAVE SOMETHING TO SAY ABOUT POLYURETHANE. WORDS: AMY PHARE PAY attention the next time you walk across a hardwood floor....Read More
Modern In Denver partners HMA Architecture + Interiors and Residential Systems, Inc. have both been awarded “Best Of Houzz” for Design. The Best Of Houzz award is given in two categories: Design and Customer Satisfaction. Design award winners’ work was the most popular among the more than 25 million monthly users on Houzz. Congratulations to both firms! Read More
LYNNEL Art to Form icicles produce a unique suspended feature piece in any atrium space. In the video below, watch how their California Icicles installation came together! It involved 33 polished acrylic panels, 2”x2”x48”. A matte film with LYNNEL art images had been applied to all the icicles, and custom ceiling mounts were fabricated to...Read More
