Design

November 28, 2018

Tiny Army Men Toys Strike Perfect Yoga Poses in Rainbow Colors

If you collected action figures as a kid, you likely had a troop of tiny green Army men. Camouflaged in olive drab and ready for combat, these little soldiers were a toy-box staple. If you find yourself missing these miniature fighters, you'll be happy to know that they're making a comeback as Rainbow Joes. This time around, however, it's not the bad guys they're battling—it's bad posture and boring color.

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November 27, 2018

Designer Creates Guessing Game About Incredible Women Who Have Changed the World

Those who remember the guessing game Guess Who? might also remember the controversy it caused. From just 24 characters on the board, only 6 were female and only one was non-caucasian. Today, a Warsaw-based company known as Playeress has created its own version of the vintage game that celebrates strong, inspiring women of all backgrounds. Titled WHO’S SHE?

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November 22, 2018

Designer Reimagines How Today’s Online Apps Would Have Looked Like as ‘80s Gadgets

Today, people can communicate with their friends, listen to music, play games, and much more all on their smartphones. However, before the World Wide Web, you had to use different devices depending on what you wanted to do. If you were born pre-Internet you’ll probably remember gadgets such as a Walkman, Gameboy, and Etch A Sketch.

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November 21, 2018

Luminous Resin and Wood Rings Offer a Glimmering Glimpse of the Northern Lights

If you like celestial statement pieces, you're destined to love what you discover in the My Modern Met Store. In our out-of-this-world online shop, you'll find a selection of jewelry that will leave you starry-eyed, including a solar system set, a moon phase necklace, and this Aurora Borealis ring by Secret Wood. Within each ring's resin bauble is a miniature winter wonderland.

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