The Ponti

  • Design Award of Merit

Architects BOSS.architecture

Photos James Florio

Location Denver, Colorado

About The Ponti, a refined restaurant within the Denver Art Museum’s Sie Welcome Center, reinterprets Gio Ponti’s striking design language through elegant materials like sack-rubbed concrete, silver granite, and terrazzo-inspired stone. Its sculpted scalloped glass wall and custom brass details evoke 70s glamour, while acoustic wood ceilings signal comfort. Designed for flexibility and longevity, the space integrates seamlessly with the museum campus and invites visitors to engage with art indoors and on the adjacent patio.

© AIA Colorado 2026
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