Posts by Regina Sienra

Regina Sienra

Regina Sienra is a Staff Writer at My Modern Met. She is a Mexico City-based journalist, translator, and digital media professional with over a decade of experience creating bilingual content in English and Spanish. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Communications with a specialization in Journalism from the National Autonomous University of Mexico. Her work spans both hard and soft news, with a focus on arts, culture, and entertainment. She has a particular interest in highlighting emerging and independent musicians, a passion that earned her recognition as CBC Radio 3’s Fan of the Year in 2014. Sienra brings a broad pop culture perspective to her writing, with interests that include music, film, and cultural trends across media. When she isn't writing, she is watching films, attending concerts, and building out her growing vinyl collection.
Creative Products
September 4, 2026

Polaroid and Pokémon Team Up on Limited-Edition Cameras to Catch ’Em All on Film

Over its three-decade history, Pokémon has appeared on every imaginable piece of merchandise; from apparel and jewelry to plushies and even ketchup bottles. However, their latest collaboration may take the cake. To celebrate Pokémon’s 30th anniversary, they’ve teamed up with Polaroid for a limited-edition collection featuring cameras, film, and some creative accessories.

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Art
September 2, 2026

Artist Ryan Gander Hides 16,000 Collectible Coins Across Seoul for Frieze Seoul’s Citywide Art Hunt

This year, Frieze Seoul is taking over COEX, a state-of-the-art convention center in Seoul’s Gangnam district. But the excitement surrounding this global art event goes beyond the venue’s walls. As the headliner of Frieze Seoul’s LIVE Program, British artist Ryan Gander has taken over the Korean capital with a sprawling public art project, rallying locals to find 16,000 collectible coins hidden across the city.

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Inspiring
August 31, 2026

Aspiring DJ With Autism Makes Friends at His First Festival and Lands a Gig for Next Year’s Event

For all music lovers, going to a festival for the first time is equal parts exciting and daunting. This is particularly true if you’re on your own and planning to camp onsite. This was the case for Adam James aka Adzo, a 23-year-old aspiring DJ living with autism. A lifelong fan of electronic music, he saved all year and worked hard to go to Boomtown Fair, in England.

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Animals
August 28, 2026

Take a Look at the Creatures Seen in the First-Ever Locally Led Deep Sea Expedition in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago is a small island nation in the Caribbean, sitting right off the coast of Venezuela. While it only has a land area of 1,981 square miles, it boasts rich marine ecosystems that are home to hundreds of species. Last July, marine scientists from Trinidad and Tobago conducted their most comprehensive deep-sea survey of the islands’ surrounding ocean to date. Carried out during an expedition aboard Schmidt Ocean Institute’s R/V Falkor (too)

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My Modern Met

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