Jewelry
February 13, 2023

Beautiful Winged Ear Cuffs Look Like Jewelry Straight Out of a Fairy Tale

Jewelry can add instant flair to your outfit. While some prefer sleek accessories, others gravitate towards pieces that make a statement. For those that want to embody a fantasy character, Armenia-based designers Tanya and Stephan have created a line of ethereal ear cuffs. Their shop Tanny Bunny features an array of ear accessories, many of which resemble fairy wings. Each of these handcrafted ear cuffs is constructed to be comfortable as well as visually appealing.

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Art History
February 12, 2023

Largest Ever Exhibition of Vermeer Paintings Is Now on View in Amsterdam

Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer only created 37 known works during his lifetime. Now, art history lovers have the opportunity to see 28 of these pieces in the largest exhibition of Vermeer paintings ever. Hosted at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Vermeer features an array of well-known pieces from the artist's oeuvre that prove why he is the “Master of Light.” Museums from around the world, including the U.S.

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Toys
February 11, 2023

20 Toys and Action Figures for the Playful Art Lover in Your Life

Do you know someone who’s into limited-edition art toys? From vinyl toys to plush collectibles, designer toys are an art form of their own. Many are created or inspired by artists, illustrators, designers, and museums, such as the limited-edition collection of Kidrobot Dunny figures made in collaboration with The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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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.