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.
June 6, 2009

Stuck in a Fairytale – Rosie Hardy (12 photos)

In this dream-like set, UK photographer Rosie Hardy places herself in scenes that resemble a fairytale. By giving her photos a matted look, the 18-year-old makes us believe that they were taken long ago. Here are some of my favorite shots from her portfolio. “I prefer the pavements themselves to the places they lead me to. I like to travel upside down and live inside my head and inside my own world.

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May 31, 2009

Hilarious Prints by Glenz Tees (15 pics)

Glenn Jones. a graphic designer and illustrator from Auckland, New Zealand creates some of the funniest t-shirts I've ever seen. With a really distinct style, along with a clever sense of humor, he really makes you think for a second before laughing out loud. Alice wrote a post about some of his prints before, here are 15 new ones that you can purchase here.

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May 22, 2009

Smart Ass Cars (6 pics)

The Smorsche There is the Smart Car, and then there are Smart Ass Cars. Here are some Smart Ass Cars that are sure to make to put a smile on your face. (Clowns not included)

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May 13, 2009

Modern Architecture – Longgang City Center: Shenzhen, China

Shenzhen is one of the fastest growing cities in China. In the last 20 years, it has grown from a fishing village, to the richest city in the country with a population of 14 million. Together with Hong Kong, this area is slowly but surely transforming into a world metropolis in terms of economy and population and will soon be among the top-5 in the world.

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