Design

October 15, 2019

Bring a Touch of Scandinavia to Your Home with These Outdoor Sauna Kits

Today, when most Americans think of a sauna, they imagine a day out at the spa or a luxury resort. But the truth is that the history of the sauna stretches back thousands of years to Finland, where there was an early appreciation of the health benefits of steam. By helping with relaxation, removing toxins from the body, and easing joint pain, saunas have long been a secret weapon of Nordic culture.

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October 11, 2019

Hand-Painted Glass Mugs and Teapots Look Like Beautiful Stained Glass Art

Ukrainian glass painting artist Vita (of Vitraaze) produces mugs and teapots that are sure to brighten up your morning tea time. Each vibrant piece is hand-painted with non-toxic paint and then heat-set so the designs don’t come off when washed. From floral designs to seasonal motifs, each colorful piece is a functional piece of art. “I love the idea that I am not only creating something beautiful but also useful,” says Vita.

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October 3, 2019

10 Must-Have Tools for Any Arts and Crafts Lover’s Creative Toolkit

When it comes to getting serious about your art, one thing is certain—good tools are important. Working with the highest quality equipment means that you'll be able to focus on your creativity without having to worry about your materials failing you. Luckily, there are all sorts of unique art supplies that will allow your creative vision to come to life.

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September 24, 2019

World’s First Smart Cutting Board Features Five Tools in One Streamlined Kitchen Gadget

If you love to cook, you know how important it is to have the right equipment. It’s easy to get overwhelmed by cupboards full of kitchen utensils and gadgets, but the innovative designers at The Yes Company have created a simple, streamlined solution—the world’s first smart cutting board. ChopBox features 5 single-use tools in one, easy-to-use device. Made from bamboo, ChopBox features a second slide-out board and two built-in knife sharpeners.

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My Modern Met

Celebrating creativity and promoting a positive culture by spotlighting the best sides of humanity—from the lighthearted and fun to the thought-provoking and enlightening.