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March 15, 2011

Lest We Forget (2 pics)

It doesn't very happen often, but sometimes a piece instantly strikes a chord inside of me. This stencil, titled Lest We Forget, was completed by London-based street artist Grafter. “Remembering the fallen…..and those they left behind,” he says.

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February 7, 2011

Win Cool Prizes!: Hyundai Elantra’s "Snap Out" Sweepstakes

This content is brought to you by the new Hyundai Elantra which helps you “Snap Out” of your routine to live your best life. Hello, Metropolites! Are you ready for an awesome sweepstakes? This time, we're teaming up with Hyundai's All-New 2011 Elantra to give away some sweet prizes! Starting tomorrow, February 8th and until March 27, 2011 – you'll want to visit My Modern Met regularly to keep an eye out for something “different.

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February 2, 2011

Interview: Man Behind Those Sad Cement Sculptures

Chances are you've already seen artist Isaac Cordal's sad street sculptures while browsing the web. Made of cement, then reproduced with silicone molds, these tiny sculptures are usually hidden on the street – alone and isolated from the world. Little do they know that they've been appreciated online from street art sites like WoosterCollective and Unurth to trendsetting sits like TrendHunter and us here at My Modern Met.

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December 11, 2010

Wikileaks’ Secret Headquarters Unveiled! (10 pics + video)

The entrance to Wikileaks' Secret Headquarters. While on the run from Swedish and American authorities, Wikileaks founder Julian Assange hides 250,000 secret cables in this vast cave, drilled into granite under the White Mountains of Stockholm, Sweden. Wikileaks' secret headquarters is located 100ft below ground in a former Cold War nuclear bunker and is complete with a floating conference room, suspended glass corridors, lunar landscape flooring, designer furniture, and German U-boat engines as back-up generators.

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