Drawing
July 8, 2020

Disney Princesses Are Reimagined as Modern-Day Women in Glam Transformations

Disney princesses continue to be a source of inspiration for artists who want to explore these beloved icons in a new context. We've seen these gals reimagined as classical oil paintings, femme fatales, and even real-life people. Now, artist Yudelmis “Yudie” San Emeterio uses her digital manipulation skills to give each animated starlet a modern makeover.

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Creative Products
July 6, 2020

LEGO Unveils Artistic Poster Sets for Adults That You Can Hang on Your Wall

There’s something incredibly relaxing about stepping away from digital screens to create something with our hands. That’s why LEGO is constantly creating new kits for adults that are not only fun to build, but nice to look at, too. The Danish toy production company is soon to release a fresh collection of adult-friendly products, called LEGO Art. The new range of sets allow you to build your own pop culture-inspired wall art.

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Embroidery
July 6, 2020

6 of the Best Pairs of Embroidery Scissors That Avid Stitchers Love to Use

As with many things in a creative field, having the right tools can make a big difference. If you’re an avid embroiderer, there are a variety of must-have supplies that will help your stitching projects become a success. But an often-overlooked tool of embroidery is one of the most important—scissors.   Why Care About Embroidery Scissors? Your scissor selection might seem inconsequential, but having a sharp pair of small shears is an easy embroidery hack.

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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.