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It's the first day of National Library Week! Denver’s Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzales library is a prime example of architecture seeking to embody its surrounding communities, establishing a vibrant place where everyone feels at home.
Photos: David Lauer Architecture: Studiotrope

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In celebration of David Chipperfield winning the prestigious Pritzker Architecture Prize last month, we're remembering Modern In Denver's trip to Mexico City, where we visited Chipperfield's Museo Jumex. Photo: James Florio. #davidchipperfield #museojumex #mexicocityarchitecture

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@lp_lance Neutra designed the Lovell Health House in L.A., built the following year.

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We asked Denver illustrator Christian Musselman to illustrate five of his favorite modernist houses in America. One of his choices was the Lovell Beach House designed by Rudolph Schindler in 1926 for Philip M. Lovell, a progressive naturopath. Illustration: Christian Musselman

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Jeremy Irwin wanted to turn his hobby restoring vintage high-fidelity systems into a job. Enter Aural HiFi, part high-end speaker shop, part mid-century living room, 100 percent a stereo-head’s tangerine-soaked dream come true. Read in our spring issue.

Photos: @PARRISH1111

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From firehouse to speakeasy to apartment building, this adaptive reuse project by Meridian 105 Architecture is now home to offices and ground-level restaurant space. Learn more about Meridian 105's work in our spring issue.

Photos: Justin Martin Photography

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In the Vergence House designed by Arch11, a staircase made of lightly-stained European ash twists and bends as it connects three levels. Architect Ken Andrews credits the homeowners for giving Arch11 the freedom to create "an architectural work of art."

Photos: James Florio

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The historically designated landmark Labrot House in Boulder's Upper Chautauqua is on the market for $6.4M. It was meticulously renovated by architect Cheri Belz in 2007 and is listed by longtime Boulder real estate broker Firuzeh Saidi.

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"Mid-century meets Tulum meets Miami" was the brief for Compliment Design's Angie Graham, who took the lead on interiors for this ranch renovation in Denver. Read more in our spring issue.

Photos: @PARRISH1111
Interior Design: Compliment Design Interiors

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Welcome to the dollhouse! In "Barbie Dreamhouse: An Architectural Survey," published by PIN-UP magazine and Mattel Creations. You’ll never look at Barbie or her domiciles the same way! Read more about the book in our spring issue.

Photos: Courtesy of @pinupmagazine

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The Denver-based artist Kelton Osborn worked as an architect for several years before shifting to become a full-time artist. Read more in our feature in the spring issue.

Photo: Parrish Ruiz de Velasco
Artwork: Kelton Osborn

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Certified as Colorado's first multifamily Passive House, this modern duplex in Englewood was designed by Shape Architecture Studio to the most rigorous of energy efficiency building standards worldwide. Read more in our winter issue.

Photo: Kylie Fitts

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NEW ISSUE OUT! We're excited to share our spring issue! Look for your copy of the magazine in your mailbox or on newsstands, or head to our website to read online. Happy spring!
Photo: James Florio

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In praise of Sunday brunch! On this last day of Denver's Restaurant Week, we're taking a look at The Bindery, which combines a bakery, cafe, marketplace, and restaurant into a single hub.

Photo: James Florio
Construction + Development: Narvaes Western
Interiors: Habilis

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The menu and the restaurant design at Bamboo Sushi in Denver's LoHi neighborhood reflect their deep dedication to sustainability. Check it out during Denver's Restaurant Week, through March 12.

Photos: James Florio
Interior Design + Millwork: LVTD design

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It's Restaurant Week in Denver! Designed by BOSS.architecture, El Five is one of the city's most lauded dining experiences, with sweeping views of downtown or the mountains. Bon appétit!

Photos: James Florio
Architecture: BOSS.architecture
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This loft kitchen was designed with gathered friends in mind. Minimal cabinetry by VonMod alternately reveals and conceals, and a library ladder keeps top-shelf bottles within reach.

Photos: Justin Martin Photography
Cabinetry: VonMod
Architecture: Lost Sock Symposium

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Untouched since its construction in 1968, this mid-century modern home in Boulder was ready for some love. Read more about bldg.collective in our winter issue!

Photos: David Lauer
Architecture: @bldgcollective

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The Miller House is a confluence of Eero Saarinen's architecture, Alexander Girard's interiors, and Dan Kiley's landscape design. Read more about Saarinen's career—in our winter issue's review of Eva Hagberg's book "When Eero Met His Match."

Photos: Darren Bradley

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Happy snow day! The mountain cabin designed by BOSS.architecture's Kevin Stephenson glows in a fresh blanket of snow. Read more about this labor of love getaway home in our winter issue.

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Photo: @parrishruizdevelasco
Architecture: BOSS.architecture