Design

April 24, 2023

20 Pieces of Jewelry Inspired by Earth’s Natural Wonders

What if you could capture the world's most mysterious and magnificent natural wonders in the palm of your hand? Well, thanks to a handful of earth-loving artisans and designers, you can! Rooted in admiration for the environment, this quirky collection of nature-inspired jewelry honors the sticks, stones, seas, and stars that comprise our splendid planet.

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April 13, 2023

Modern Terrarium Simulates Different Climates to Allow Any Plant to Thrive Indoors

In every plant parent's life, there comes a time when they feel a little adventurous. Once they've mastered common houseplants and succulents, they want something a little more colorful, or maybe something exotic for a challenge. But not everyone can replicate the tropical and humid conditions some flora demand at home. Luckily, there are modern hi-tech terrariums that can work wonders and be aesthetically pleasing at the same time.

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April 8, 2023

20 Polychromatic Products Inspired by Rainbows

Looking for a way to lighten the mood? If so, you're in luck! Thanks to these unique rainbow gift ideas, you can add a drop of sunshine to any situation. Rainbows aren't just for kids and they aren't just for celebrating pride—though many of these make the perfect gifts for both. Rainbow enthusiasts of all ages will appreciate these thoughtful items that celebrate the colorful world that we live in.

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April 4, 2023

3D Maps Visualize the Stark Population Density Differences in Cities in the U.S.

We can read about the population of a state, but it can be hard to visualize what its density looks like. Data technologist Spencer Schien is demystifying a selection of U.S. states with his fascinating population density maps. In each of his three-dimensional visualizations, he uses publicly available data and R programming language to chart the areas where people live.

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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.