Posts by Livia Pereira

Livia Pereira

Livia Pereira is a Contributing Writer and Project Manager for My Modern Met. She holds an MA in art history and a BS in architecture. An avid museumgoer, Livia has provided curatorial support and direction for a variety of art institutions, often doing so through her writing. One of her biggest goals is to foster more appreciation for and access to visual culture. She loves all things design and pop culture, and spends her free time reading, cooking, going on walks and exploring new places.


March 17, 2025

Innovative Countertop Range Hood Gets an Upgrade, With More Power and Less Noise

For many people, cooking is more than just making foodโ€“itโ€™s a way to decompress and spend time with loved ones. And while the aromas that come about from cooking can trigger positive memories, itโ€™s equally as nice to not have to worry about any lingering smells once youโ€™ve finished your meal. Enter the AirHood, a portable range hood that improves airflow and suctions away smells.

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March 10, 2025

$2.2 Million Worth of Stolen Ancient Artifacts Returned to Greece and Italy

While the phrases โ€œcultural restitutionโ€ and โ€œrepatriationโ€ may be considered by some to be no more than hot buzzwords, last month, New York authorities proved that they take the return of cultural artifacts seriously. The Manhattan District Attorneyโ€™s Office announced two separate occasions of ancient artifact repatriations in February, while the Metropolitan Museum of Art also announced a case for return after conducting internal provenance research on an object in their collection.

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