Giving Amateur Furniture Makers a Leg to Stand On This article appears in the Fall 2013 print issue of Modern in Denver These are remarkable times. There is a confluence right now between DIY attitude and a hunger for intelligent, stylish design. There is just as much pride to be had in showing off the...Read More
New Fall Accessories just released for Room & Board For more than 30 years, Room & Board has adhered to a simple philosophy; great design should be beautiful, affordable and long-lasting. That includes their exclusive accessories line that that they refresh every year and source much from local and national crafts people. The assortment is available...Read More
Elegant and innovative Helix Coffee Table is the newest creation from designer Chris Hardy for Design Within Reach Chris Hardy describes his work as “inspired by the challenge of personalization in the modern world, and the increasing desire that we have to own objects that match our own styles and philosophies – in the way...Read More
PICK UP YOUR COPY TODAY! ASTUTE For this issue we sharpened our pencils, fired up our iPads and headed back to school and learned how thoughtful and innovative architects and designers are transforming the classroom for the students of today and tomorrow. We spoke with Klipp Architecture and 4240 Architecture about how creating open, healthy,...Read More
It’s time for the Wheat Ridge Modern Home Tour! Didn’t know about the abundance of modern and mid-century architecture in Wheat Ridge? Take a tour on September 7th and see what it is all about! It isn’t just a home tour — there will be a classic car at each of the six homes on...Read More
Friday, September 13th | 7:00pm Love high fashion? What about industrial materials? Put the two together and you have Pret-a-Porter! Never heard of Pret-a-Porter? It is a a fashion show put on by IIDA RMC where design firm teams are randomly paired with product manufacturers and tasked with creating a couture ensemble for a runway fashion...Read More
Fallingwater: Frank Lloyd Wright’s Masterwork Mark your calendar! Modern In Denver is proud to be a sponsor of the Architecture + Design Film Series! This year we will be sponsoring Fallingwater: Frank Lloyd Wright’s Masterwork on Thursday, September 26th at 7:00pm. Stay tuned for more information on where the reception will be held! Click here...Read More
The 8th annual Denver Modernism Show is August 23rd, 24th and 25th! Look forward to vintage, retro, mid-century modern and art deco finds. There are over 100 booths to browse and events throughout the show. Stay tuned, we will be giving away tickets starting Tuesday, August 20th! Schedule Friday 6:00pm – 10:00pm Preview Party Admission...Read More
Thinking of starting a remodel? Fantasizing over your dream kitchen? No clue where to start? The answer to questions you didn’t even know you had could be here. Meet Muse Studio. Screenshot of what the “musings” section of Muse Studio could look like. Muse Studio is the web-based software brainchild of Roth Corp and brought to existence...Read More
A DAY IN THE LIFE. Joseph Irwin Miller fascinates me. Here is an individual who single-handedly shaped the architectural landscape of his entire hometown of Columbus, Indiana to fit his aesthetic interests. He had the resources to commission world-renowned architects to design not only his home but an abundance of public buildings. To date there have been...Read More
Refreshing. Cool and creative summer drinks crafted with colorado based spirits exclusively for Modern in denver by two of denver’s finest mixologists – cheers! The people responsible for this are also our salvation, they are ambassadors from the drink to our palate, wizards and artists of libation. The mixologists have come to Denver. So who are...Read More
Pull up a patio chair, lounge by the pool or take refuge in the air conditioning and dive into the summer issue of MID! In our biggest issue yet and we cover everything from the upcoming AIA convention, to Colorado made APPs to the hottest summer products and a behind the scenes look at what...Read More
Remember this home from the cover of the fall 2011 issue? It’s for sale! Jonathan Alpert’s Highlands home that was featured in our Made in CO article is on the market. This three bedroom, five bath house with an awesome rooftop deck with flower beds is ideal for a family looking for a modern home...Read More
A mid-century modern set comes to The Denver Center of the Performing Arts. We caught up with Kent Thompson, Director of Other Desert Cities and Producing Artistic Director for the Denver Center Theatre Company, to discuss the set design of Other Desert Cities. Other Desert Cities tells the story of a daughter’s returns to Palm...Read More
TAKE A RIDE WITH MODERN IN DENVER THIS SPRING! Transition to spring with bicycle living, disaster avoidance and the “Be’s” of modern landscape design. We swoon for Spring at Modern In Denver. Or at least the promise of what the season will bring – warmer weather, blooming flowers and being outdoors. Because here in...Read More
