Design

November 9, 2018

15+ Quirky Bookmarks That Make Cracking Open a Good Book Even More Fun

A page marker is a must-have for any bookworm. Though these tiny tools serve a practical purpose, that doesn't mean that they need to be boring. In this library of quirky bookmarks, you'll find place-holders that pair straightforward function with eye-catching design. Much like books themselves, these cool bookmarks cover a range of interests. Animal lovers will fawn over a curious cat and dapper Dalmatian. Plant enthusiasts will love the felt flowers and encased forget-me-nots.

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October 30, 2018

Creative Dad Crafts the Ultimate Daddy-Daughter Mechwarrior Costume

For many, Halloween is their favorite time of year because they get to show off their creative side. From spooktastic makeup and elaborate costumes to pumpkin carving and frighteningly fun DIY projects, it’s definitely the season to get crafty. One creative who recently pulled out all the stops is a father and uncle who goes by the name Griddlock Cosplay.

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October 24, 2018

Feel Like a Kid Again When You Play With These Adult-Friendly Architectural Blocks

Do you feel like a kid at heart? If so, you probably have hopped on-board the latest design trend: toys for grown-ups. On top of age-appropriate action figures and eco-friendly LEGOs, this interest has materialized as Blockitecture, a set of adult-friendly wooden blocks. Created by designer James Paulius, these quirky kits reimagine the concept of traditional building blocks.

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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.