Creative Products
September 26, 2021

20 Portable Products for Traveling Artists to Stay Creative On the Go

Picking out what to pack for a trip can be tricky for any traveler—especially those who happen to be artists. On top of travel essentials, creative globetrotters have to figure out a way to fit all sorts of supplies in their suitcases, from sharp scissors to messy paints. Fortunately, however, we've come up with a list of portable products for all sorts of artists on the go.

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Environment
September 26, 2021

90-Year-Old Fisherman Collects Plastic Pollution From the Ocean for Two Decades

By looking at Wayan Nyo’s eyes and the wrinkles in his face, you can tell almost immediately that he has an interesting story to share. He is a 90-year-old fisherman who lives in Indonesia and is part of a beautiful culture that is extremely passionate about protecting the ocean. Throughout his childhood and the decades that followed, Nyo spent his most of his life on the waters.

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Architecture
September 25, 2021

Transit Hub Designed With Dramatic Sweeping Roof To Shape Flow of Travelers and City Life

The Swedish city of Västerås will soon be more connected than ever thanks to Bjarke Ingels Group’s latest infrastructure project. Known as the Västerås Travel Center, it will act as a city center as well as a massive transportation hub for the metropolis, uniting the area both physically—with more accessible transit—and symbolically—everything is placed in a contemporary single-roof building.

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Creative Products
September 24, 2021

Carve a Spooky Jack-O’-Lantern With the Help of These Pumpkin Carving Kits

From warm scarves to pumpkin spice lattes, the fall season signifies many anticipated events. Most beloved among them is the arrival of Halloween and all of the spooky traditions it brings. Of course, there's no better way to get in the spirit than by carving pumpkins. Although each person has a unique approach to decorating gourds, there are some essential supplies that every carver should own so that they can bring their design to life.

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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.