Posts by Emma Taggart

Emma Taggart

Emma Taggart is a Staff Writer at My Modern Met. Originally from Northern Ireland, she is an artist now based in Berlin. After graduating with a BA in Fashion and Textile Design in 2013, Emma decided to combine her love of art with her passion for writing. Emma has contributed to various art and culture publications, with an aim to promote and share the work of inspiring modern creatives. While she writes every day, she’s also devoted to her own creative outlet—Emma hand-draws illustrations and is currently learning 2D animation.
Wildlife Photography
March 24, 2026

Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards Releases Unseen Outtakes From the Last Year’s Contest

To kick off the Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards 2026 contest, the photo competition just released a series of “never before seen” entries from the 2025 Awards. From a caiman in Brazil “wearing” butterflies as eyelashes to a pair of dancing blue footed bobbies on Galapagos islands, each brilliant outtake captures wild animals during their funniest moments. The organizers of the Awards hope these images will inspire more people to enter this year’s competition.

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Style
March 19, 2026

Anne Hathaway Shares Her Clever No-Surgery Beauty Hack for Looking “More Awake” at the Oscars

Embed from Getty Images In an industry where appearance is constantly under the spotlight, speculation around cosmetic procedures is nothing new in Hollywood. Many actors find themselves facing questions about their looks, both in interviews and across social media, and Anne Hathaway is no exception. After stepping onto the Oscars red carpet looking incredible, her appearance quickly sparked online attention, with some assuming she’d had work done.

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My Modern Met

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