Who we are
Who we are
Celebrating Design Excellence and Igniting the Modern Conversation in Colorado.

Our Mission
Founded as a celebration of architecture, design, lifestyle, art and culture—MoM’s mission is to cultivate a conversation about Colorado modern, and present the region as one of the nation’s most vibrant hubs of modern design.

Our Values
MoM seeks to inspire and empower individuals and organizations fostering a collaborative effort to contribute to a more vibrant, innovative, and sustainable future through the transformative power of modern design.

Future Plans
Exciting times lie ahead as we chart the course for MOM’s future. As we envision our path forward, we are eager to embrace fresh opportunities, expand our reach, and continue making a positive impact in our community.
Leading the Way…
Spearheading the celebration of modern design and innovation in the Boulder community.
Modern in Denver Magazine
“Modern in Denver Magazine is excited to be involved with Month of Modern, highlighting the cutting-edge design and architectural excellence that make Colorado a hub of modern creativity. We’re proud to showcase the innovations and inspirations shaping our state’s design landscape.”
How it Started
How it Started
2014
Month of Modern started as an idea to celebrate the 25th anniversary of HMH Architecture + Interiors. It has since grown into something much more significant.
2017
The first of Month of Modern's powered by Pecha Kucha nights, hosted by Jay Ferracane (owner of Angry Bovine Studio and founder of “Caffeinated Mornings”), featured a lineup of eclectic and energizing speakers that perfectly embodied our 2017 theme: Design That Delights!
2018
Month of Modern's Emerging Designer Showcase spotlighted up-and-coming talents who are redefining the future of design. Attendees were wowed by fresh ideas and innovative creations!
2018
The Month of Modern Charles Haertling Home tour was a blast! 🚪🏡 We stepped into mid-century magic, exploring Haertling’s iconic designs and soaking up those retro vibes. It was a stylish stroll through history with plenty of “wow” moments! 🌟✨
2019
The Month of Modern Tician Papachristo Home tour was a total treat! 🏠🎉 We got to dive into Papachristo’s dazzling designs and soak up all those sleek, modern vibes. It was a chic exploration that left us inspired and in awe! ✨🌟
2019
Month of Modern's CU Student Design Award 🏆 celebrated students pushing boundaries with new technologies and materials. Todd Reed presented an award to one standout, giving them a major boost!
2020
Covid-19 Pandemic
2021
Month of Modern's fashion show 👗 dazzled with designs and creativity, featuring local MoM friends who rocked it as models who brought the runway to life!
2022
We joined Historic Boulder Inc. for the “Landmarks of the Future” award, celebrating buildings that capture their era's spirit and could become future landmarks. Todd Reed’s award honored a home that exemplifies these qualities.
2023 – 10 YEARS!
We rolled out the red carpet for our 10-year anniversary Wrap Party at the Boulder Theater! 🎉 It was an epic night of fun, as we celebrated a decade of unforgettable moments in style.
ONWARD
Month of Modern continues to scale under a NPO model with a goal of celebrating design excellence and igniting the modern conversation in Colorado.












