Hope you’re enjoying a relaxing Saturday. We’re getting bundled up and about to head down to the Cafe for waffles with our guests visiting from California. There’s nothing like sugary waffles and warm coffee to kick off a weekend with friends. We’re so thankful for the success of Alpine Modern Cafe and the amazing staff …
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November 11, 2017Inspirations No. 14
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October 30, 2017Scandinavia Trip Itinerary
When fall comes each year we find ourselves cleaning house, organizing, downsizing, and taking stock of the beautiful sunny memories of summer. As the kids nap peacefully this afternoon, we’re snuggled on the couch watching the last of the orange and yellow leaves of cottonwoods drift quietly in the backyard. We’re taking this window of …
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October 28, 2017Pia Wallen Stockholm Design Studio
We had the opportunity to meet with the renowned designer, Pia Wallen, in her magnificent Stockholm studio.
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August 25, 201729|2 Aurland, Norway
While on our family vacation through Scandinavia this summer we stayed at a magnificent bed and breakfast in the heart of the Norwegian Fjords. 29|2 Aurland is nestled within the Aurland valley. We starting our Fjord journey in Oslo and rode a high-speed train to Flam. We boarded the Flam Railway and traversed down toward the …
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August 25, 2017Oaxen Slip Restaurant — Stockholm
Our good friend and culinary expert, Colin Kirby, recommended we lunch at Oaxen Slip while visiting Stockholm this summer. The weather was perfectly sunny but even in the middle of summer, there can be a chilled breeze off the water. Fortunately, the restaurant provides cozy wool blankets to keep you warm while you dine. We …
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August 22, 2017Louisiana Art Museum in Denmark
If you must see one museum while in Copenhagen, go to the Louisiana. It’s about one hour north of the city and you can get there by bus or taxi. The exhibitions and installations are nice but what truly sets this museum apart is the architecture of the building and its setting on the water. …
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August 22, 2017Best Airbnb in Hellerup, Denmark
While traveling through Scandinavia this summer we stayed at the perfect Airbnb in Hellerup, Denmark. It’s about 20 minutes North of Copenhagen in a residential neighborhood and just steps to the beach. We were a bit hesitant to stay outside of the city but it turned out to be a great decision. The house was …
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May 2, 2017Minimalist Pottery in the Kyoto Mountains
An intimate visit with husband-and-wife pottery artists Momoko and Tetsuya Otani at their home and studio in Japan
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March 30, 2017Pictorial Road Trip—Peaks and Lakes in Colorado
Denver filmmaker and photographer Grant Lemons experiences seasonal Colorado landscapes from behind his lens
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February 16, 2017Up and Away: 10 dream tree houses
These ten small structures make childhood dreams come true.
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February 8, 2017Editor’s Choice: Journey to Japan
The Beauty of Use Hidden in the Japan Alps, a Czech-born artist makes woodstoves that match the simplicity of Japanese interiors. Read more » The Skyward House Japanese architect Kazuhiko Kishimoto designs a human-scale house for a retired teacher. Read more » Repair With Gold The Japanese tradition of wabi-sabi. Read more » A Platform for …
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January 12, 2017The Swiss Art of Alpine Luxury
Jonathan Ducrest’s photo essay portrays the luxury hotel 7132 in Vals, Switzerland, with its iconic thermal baths designed by Pritzker Prize-winning Swiss architect Peter Zumthor.
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January 2, 2017Waking Up to Adventure
Zack Giffin, professional freeskier and cohost of the television series Tiny House Nation, builds himself a mobile 112-square-foot (10-square-meter) ski-in, ski-out chalet so winsome it wipes out the ski bum stigma.
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December 6, 2016Alps // 40
An unfiltered, low-speed journey across Swiss peaks in words and images by Boulder photographer Jamie Kripke
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November 29, 2016Fifteen and Focused on the World
Only fifteen years old, Joe Goldberg travels to explore the world through his camera lens. The photographer hopes his photos will inspire others to get out and see for themselves.
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