Design

December 13, 2022

World Cup Fans Wear Mirror Costumes That Look Like They’re Straight Out of a Video Game

On top of attending history-making matches, fans at the World Cup also use the occasion to flaunt their country’s colors and pay tribute to soccer legends. While the most common way to do it is by sporting a jersey of your favorite team or player, a team of Slovakia-based creatives are turning heads around Qatar (host of the 2022 tournament) with their amazing costumes.

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December 12, 2022

Glow-in-the-Dark Pendants Capture the Radiant Beauty of the Northern Lights

The Northern Lights have long inspired creatives across many fields, from photographers to architects. However, it has also awakened the imagination of jewelry designers such as Osman Alkan, a Turkey-based architect, sculptor, and luthier whose Etsy store Moi & Zoe offers magnificent pendants that showcase the intense colors of the auroras. The artisan’s pieces even glow in the dark, just like the phenomenon that illuminates the night sky.

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December 9, 2022

72-Hour Sale at My Modern Met Store: Save 15% on All of Our Creative Products

Are you trying to complete your holiday shopping? If you’re still on the hunt for the perfect present, it could seem like you’ve missed all your opportunities to save this season. But not at My Modern Met Store! We’re having a 72-hour sale that starts on December 9 and ends on December 11 at 11:59 PM PST. Use the code GIFTINGTIME15 to save 15% on your entire order.

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December 8, 2022

Trailblazing Native American Ballerinas Known as the “Five Moons” Will Be Featured on the $1 Coin

Extraordinary women who have revolutionized their fields have graced U.S. currency over the last couple of years. Figures like astronaut Sally Ride and poet Maya Angelou have been featured as part of the American Women Quarters Program. And now, a celebrated group of ballerinas will appear on the 2023 Native American $1 coin. Designed to honor “American Indians in Ballet,” the design shows Maria Tallchief in a balletic pose.

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