Posts by Eugene Kim

Eugene Kim

Eugene Kim is the Editor-in-Chief of My Modern Met. In May, 2008, he co-founded the website to create one big city that celebrates creative ideas. His mission is to promote a positive culture by spotlighting the best sides of humanity—from the lighthearted and fun to the thought-provoking and enlightening.
November 24, 2009

Modern Design: New Pool Suites at the Hard Rock Hotel Las Vegas

Gorilla Suite Las Vegas design firm Chemical Spaces was recently commissioned to remodel several one-of-a-kind pool suites intended to accommodate VIP guests at Hard Rock Las Vegas. The suites were designed to cater to Hard Rock's hip, young, and music-loving guests. Each suite features its own unique theme, and all of the suites walk out to the newly-designed Hard Rock pool.

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November 16, 2009

Mystical Beauty – Tony Ariawan (7 Digital Art Pieces)

Tony Ariawan creates some of the most stunning digital art I've ever seen. The synergy of light and motion in these pieces is perfect. You may remember seeing some of his work in a post Alice did last year, but this collection is so amazing I thought it deserved another mention. Ariawan is a freelance digital artist and graphic designer based in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

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November 4, 2009

My Modern Vixen – Marissa Miller Salutes the Troops

Blonde bombshell Marissa Miller poses on a Harley-Davidson to pay tribute to active and retired US military personnel. Miller, who did the ad for Harley's first-ever Military Appreciation Month, said she was delighted to support “those who keep us riding free.” “I'm honored to help the Motor Company salute the brave men and women who keep our country free,” Miller said.

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October 22, 2009

Master of Miniatures – Nikolai Aldunin (9 pics)

Seven camels in the eye of a needle. Can you imagine how steady your hand must be to create one of these miniature masterpieces? One breath could literally destroy an entire collection… Coined the master of miniatures, Russian artist Nikolai Aldunin works between the beats of his heart, in order to keep his hands perfectly still. Using superglue, syringes and toothpicks, he creates works of art so tiny, a microscope is needed to see them.

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