Architecture
May 17, 2020

This Swiss Documentary Explores the Unique History of Chair Design

Finding the perfect piece of furniture that suits your personal design tastes can be a hefty task, especially when you consider how many varieties there are. Whether it’s a well-worn polyester recliner with tufts of stuffing falling from the arms or a pristine tulip chair with bright red upholstery, everyone has a favorite chair that can bring comfort to even the worst days.

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Drawing
May 16, 2020

Artist Brilliantly Draws Famous Celebrities in Nine Different Cartoon Styles

Do you know a celebrity's face well enough to draw it? Artist Dino Tomic puts his skills of observation to the test in a whimsical series of illustrations that feature portraits of famous celebrities in nine iconic cartoon styles. Keanu Reeves, Billie Eilish, and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson are just a few of the A-listers to be captured by his digital pen.

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Animals
May 15, 2020

Adorable Chow Puppy Nicknamed “Oreo Cloud” Looks Like a Cookies and Cream Dessert

Take one look at this Chow-Chow dog named Chief and you’ll understand why he’s such a special pup. Also known as Oreo Cloud, the fluffy canine earned the nickname because his human, Sara Hamilton, thought his dark gray speckled coat looked like an Oreo McFlurry dessert. But aside from his good looks, he's also a real treat to be around and has been making his pawrents' lives brighter ever since they adopted him.

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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.