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The Art of Living In

Furniture as Lived Experience Article by Tony Firestine | Photography by David Lauer Photography By the time a home feels effortless—like it’s always been that way—someone has done a great deal of intentional work behind the scenes. Furniture plays a large role in that feeling, shaping how people gather, rest, move, and live over time. For interior designer Jen Miller, furniture isn’t about filling a space—it’s about supporting life as it actually unfolds within it. An interior designer and...

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This is an Object (Of Desire)

Anna Flowers on Shaping the Moment Article by Martin Brodsky | Photography by Bridget Dorr If you’re holding this magazine, you’re almost there.  Where?  The tangible world beyond the digital realm...a place full of objects you can actually touch. Feeling these pages against your fingers you understand this. There is something sacred about it. After all, with our attention commoditized to the half-second, is there not a certain reverence to slowing down, reclaiming a moment each day for...

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AROUND TOWN

Article and Photography by Rite & Rach March 1 The Boulder Symphony Orchestra returns with a high-impact program that pairs a landmark of early modern music with one of the repertoire’s most formidable piano showpieces. Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring brings sharp contrasts and restless momentum, followed by Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 3 featuring pianist Jiarui Cheng. For tickets, go to BoulderSymphony.org . The Devil Makes Three with Lightnin' Luke March 1 The Devil Makes...

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Craft with Purpose

How Dust & Spark Creates Furniture Designed to Integrate Into the Home for Generations Article by Tony Firestine | Photography by Poppy & Co. by Kelsey Huffer In a world often defined by fast design and disposable goods, Dust & Spark stands apart. Founded in 2018 by craftsman Scott Hensen, the Longmont furniture and fabrication studio has grown from a solo operation into a small but thriving workshop creating custom wood and metal pieces for homes, restaurants, and public spaces across...