Denver Life Magazine

In every issue: Fashion, Wellness, Beauty, Travel, Home Decor, Family Time, Dining, Local Arts, Pets, Outdoor Adventure, Colorado Escapes and Philanthropy. Denver Life Magazine highlights the very best of Denver culture, adventure and style!

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Artificially intelligent travel tips • WE ASKED CHATGPT TO SHARE THREE QUICK-AND-EASY TIPS TO MAKE THE MOST OUT OF OUR TRAVELS. HERE’S WHAT THE ROBOT SUGGESTED.

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living • WORK LIFE ■ GIVING ■ WELLNESS ■ FAMILY

Piano man • At resident pianist John Kite’s fingers is more than just The Brown Palace’s grand piano; it’s an entire symphony set with 88 black and white keys producing a rainbow of melodies that get people feeling alright.

Curiosity at play • Wellness company Curious Sunshine cultivates joy, authenticity, and liberation in adults through childlike play.

5 rules for… Airport ease • Nothing says “instant stress” like dragging luggage through winding security lines and overcrowded terminals. Make your trip to Denver International Airport tolerable—or even enjoyable—with our travel tips.

Hungry for adventure • Adventurist Backpack Co. takes your explorations to the next level—while supporting families in need with every purchase.

Beyond the bunny hill • The advantages of signing your kids up for Winter Park’s ski school go far beyond cutting the lift line.

arts • SPOTLIGHT ■ THEATER ■ PERFORMANCE ■ MUSIC

Rembrandt of the slopes • Have you ever marveled at the intricate ski trail maps found at your favorite mountains? Chances are, they were created by James Niehues, the legendary ski artist known for his beautiful depictions of the slopes.

Electro impressionism • Artist Emily Dwan got a call from the mountains to come saturate Colorado with color.

Musical recess • Determined to revise the classical music scene, Playground Ensemble, in residence at Metro State University of Denver, approaches music with a childlike curiosity and ingenuity that inspires audiences to create.

UPCOMING PERFORMANCES

taste • RESTAURANTS ■ RECIPES ■ DRINKS ■ NEWS

Branching out • The Tatarian is a contemporary neighborhood bar on Tennyson focusing on the craft of modern cocktails, which the affable barkeeps infuse with unique herbs, roots, and spices much to the delight of the discerning drinkers who frequent the Berkeley spot.

Dill-icious pesto pasta • Chef John Broening of the vibrantly bohemian Three Saints Revival shares his recipe for a pasta dish that puts a pistachio-packed twist on a traditional Italian staple. The secret is in the sauce: a dill pistachio pesto that pairs as perfectly with pappardelle as it does with salmon, grilled or roasted chicken, and even root vegetables like golden beets or carrots.

For old times’ bake • At Süti & Co., a cozy cottage bakery in Boulder, Andrea Uzarowski celebrates her family’s generations-old recipes for specialty Scandinavian snacks.

Coastal Greek • If you can only dream of a Mediterranean getaway right now, Kini’s in Cherry Creek is a good proxy.

A Sense of Place • The winking whimsy and considered details of the boutique Life House, Lower Highlands hotel serve as a jumping off point for a journey of discovery.

Riding the rails to a Rocky Mountain High • The Rocky Mountaineer’s Rockies to Red Rocks train journey rolls into—and out of—Denver, and you want to hop aboard.

The Spirit of San Juan • Puerto Rico’s capital city is a must-visit for any stay in this vibrant U.S. territory.

Spectacular Side Trips

Giving Back to the Bay • Discover the magic of Chesapeake Bay at The Tides Inn, an iconic waterfront...