Design

July 29, 2020

Woodworker Creates Impossible Floating Tables That Will Make You Question Everything

Over the past few months, many of our homes have shifted, somewhat reluctantly, into our office space, school, lounge area, and entertainment venue. It's natural to re-examine not only the functionality of our spaces, but also prioritize how they promote inspiration and motivation. If you find yourself foggy on creative ideas while spiraling down a YouTube rabbit hole, you're not alone—designer (and YouTuber) John Malecki shares your sentiments.

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July 21, 2020

26 Fun & Artsy Gifts For the Van Gogh Fan in Your Life

The work of Dutch Post-Impressionist painter Vincent van Gogh is among the most recognizable in the world. From Sunflowers to Starry Night, his expressive, colorful canvases from the 19th century continue to inspire millions of art lovers across the globe. The iconic artist managed to create a staggering 850 paintings and 1,300 drawings during his short career, despite his tragic battle with mental health.

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July 7, 2020

Sony’s Wearable Air Conditioner Is Now Available to Purchase in Japan

Sony has finally released its personal cooling system, just in time for the summer. Though the Reon Pocket was intended to help consumers stay cool during the 2020 Tokyo Olympics (which has now been postponed due to the global pandemic), this tiny device can still come in handy and work for anyone who needs a break from the heat. The slim device slips into the pocket of a specially designed t-shirt.

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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.