Landscape Photography
August 26, 2021

Storm Photographer Captures Raw Elegance and Unpredictable Power of Mother Nature [Interview]

For fine art photographer Mitch Dobrowner, nature is the ultimate muse. Inspired by the great landscape photographers of the past—from Ansel Adams to Minor White—Dobrowner crisscrosses the United States chasing down storms and memorable landscapes. By shooting in black and white, Dobrowner's images take on a classical feel that allows viewers to focus on the powerful shapes that nature creates.

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Creative Products
August 26, 2021

These Mindfulness Cards Will Help You Practice Self-Care Every Day

Is your life getting too hectic? It happens to everyone, but at least there are many ways you can practice self-care and try to relax. And if you need a little extra help, Chronicle Books has condensed their best techniques into a portable deck of cards. Aptly called Mindfulness Cards, this therapeutic product includes over 50 prompts for the mind and body.

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Animals
August 25, 2021

Cat Napping in the Middle of a Miniature Village Looks Like a Gentle Giant

A giant cat invading a town sounds like something out of a monster film. But at the Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens in Devon, UK, that’s exactly what happened. A white kitty was captured on camera as it napped on the lawn of Bath's Royal Crescent building. The feline can be seen paying absolutely no mind to the cars or passersby who are gawking at the giant creature. It just wants some shuteye.

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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.