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Denver Life Magazine
Of house and home
calendar 07.23
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living • WORK LIFE ◼ GIVING ◼ WELLNESS ◼ FAMILY
Designs that branch out • Austin Aaron, founder of the Boulder-based bespoke woodworking brand Dancing Grains Woodworks, creates handcrafted furniture, cabinets, and other elements designed to elevate your home while grounding you with nature.
Architecting wellness • Vera Iconica Architecture redefines living spaces, merging design and well-being for a balanced, holistic lifestyle.
It takes a city • Through its comprehensive wraparound services, Growing Home has been nurturing dignity and promoting stability for the underprivileged for 25 years. Here’s how they do it and why your help matters.
Sense of place • With Wooly Wax, create a hand-poured candle with a custom scent profile that smells like home to you.
arts • SPOTLIGHT ■ THEATER ■PERFORMANCE ■ MUSIC
Ready for liftoff • This month, Frequent Flyers celebrates the 25th anniversary of its Aerial Dance Festival with peerless performances that pay tribute to the past, present, and future of gravity defiance.
Inspired spaces • Interior muralist Genevieve Smith transforms empty spaces into vibrant, unique, and creative environments one wall—or ceiling—at a time.
A lit summer • We asked Tattered Cover to curate a selection of summer reads. These are the standout volumes they recommend, freshly minted for your literary exploration.
5 rules for Collecting Art
taste • RESTAURANTS ■ RECIPES ■ DRINKS ■ NEWS
Cheers to US • Toast to the Fourth of July like the Founding Fathers with The Revolutionary Cocktail, a Madeira-based drink brought to you by Broadbent Selections, a fine wine importer, and The Storm Cellar winery.
Fresh catch • Chef Richard Sandoval at Toro Latin Kitchen & Lounge generously shares his ceviche recipe, allowing you to re-create his tantalizing flavors in the comfort of your own kitchen. Seeking hands-on instruction? Join Toro’s ceviche-making classes every Friday night for an immersive culinary experience.
Farm to fork • This summer, the local dining scene is moving outdoors, and it’s a gustatory adventure you don’t want to miss.
news BITES
Savor the catch • Dive into Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar’s Glendale location for some of the freshest, most sustainable, seafood in town.
OPEN HOUSE • In the heart of Denver’s Platt Park neighborhood, the 2023 Denver Life Magazine Designer Showhouse stands as a testament to the fusion of old-world aesthetics and new-age sensibilities. Since 2013, Denver Life Magazine has rallied local talents to shape this collaborative feat, and this 11th installment underscores that time-honored tradition with a speculative home that personifies Modern Mediterranean design imbued with Spanish and Santa Barbara influences.
Living Room
Kitchen, Butler’s Pantry & Foyer
Dining Room
Study
Powder Room
Primary Suite
Girl’s Bedroom
Boy’s Bedroom
Laundry
Recreation Room
Guest Bedroom
Yoga / Meditation Room
Base Layers • Mosaic patterns, terra-cotta tiles, and natural materials are simple ways to bring the Modern Mediterranean aesthetic into your home.
Mud Room
Patio
Showhouse Resources 2023 • All products, pricing, and details have been provided for informational purposes only. If you are interested in any of the items...