Design

November 11, 2024

Optical Illusion Tattoos Look Like Symbols Stamped Deep Into the Wear’s Skin

British tattoo artist Daniel Gulliver is known for his mind-bending optical illusion tattoos that make it look like words or symbols are pressed right into the skin. His signature “debossed” effect is so realistic you’d swear it’s actually 3D—but it’s all just clever shading and skilled tattoo work. From bold 3D lettering to adorable characters and striking symbols, there’s nothing Gulliver can’t transform into a debossed tattoo.

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November 4, 2024

Plantagotchi Transforms Your House Plant into an Adorable Virtual Pet

In 1996, Bandai released the Tamagotchi, spurring one of the most iconic fads of the late 1990s and early 2000s. The charming virtual pet still captivates fans around the world, and a total of 91 million units have been sold as of 2023. With its colorful packaging and engaging conceit, the Tamagotchi has inspired countless spin-offs, including the innovative Plantagotchi.

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October 31, 2024

6 Limited-Edition LEGO Advent Calendars for the Countdown to Christmas

One of the most exciting parts of the holiday season is opening presents on Christmas morning. But if you (or someone you know) can't wait that long, advent calendars offer a more expedited alternative. Not only do you get a present on December 1 (over three weeks before Christmas Day), but you get a new surprise every day as you count down to Christmas.

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October 29, 2024

45 Fun and Creative Gifts for the Artist in Your Life

Whether you’re gearing up for a holiday, birthday, or just the everyday, it’s always a good idea to have gifts in mind for the artist in your life. There are a ton of items out there that are sure to inspire your favorite creative person, so how do you choose the best gift? Luckily, the search is over. We’ve found some great gifts for artists that'll spark their inspiration—no matter the season.

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My Modern Met

Celebrating creativity and promoting a positive culture by spotlighting the best sides of humanity—from the lighthearted and fun to the thought-provoking and enlightening.