Creative Products
March 1, 2019

25 Treasures To Make St. Patrick’s Day Even More Magical

Looking for a way to get in the spirit of St. Patrick's Day? If so, you're in luck! To celebrate this charming time, we've put together a treasure trove of goodies that are bound to brighten your Irish holiday. Whether you want to wish someone a happy holiday or simply treat yourself, you're sure to find something that tickles your fancy. These great gifts are more than the standard “Kiss me, I'm Irish” t-shirts.

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Photography
March 1, 2019

Interview: Before and After Photos of Teens Asked to Edit Their Selfies for Social Media

In this day and age, who hasn't given their selfie a virtual nip and tuck before posting? We live in a world where sharing your photos online is commonplace and where technology has made it easier than ever to adjust your appearance. But at what cost? British photographer Rankin set about finding some answers in his new series Selfie Harm.

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Environment
February 28, 2019

Teacher Wears Same Dress for 100 Days Straight for a Lesson on Sustainability

Today, it's becoming increasingly clear that small acts can have a big impact on the environment. In addition to swapping out single-use products like straws and water bottles for reusable alternatives, one way to promote sustainability on a small-scale is to consider the consequences of clothing—an approach embodied by Julia Mooney‘s eye-opening experiment. Mooney, a middle school teacher from New Jersey, is on a mission to curb fast fashion.

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Installation
February 27, 2019

Immersive “Cherry Blossom” Installation Lets You Get Lost in an Endless Sea of Pink

Japanese art and tech studio teamLab calls itself a collective that “explores a new relationship between humans and the world through art that transcends boundaries.” Known for its immersive installations that use technology to create responsive art, teamLab's newest piece plays on traditions while looking toward the future. Forest of Resonating Lamps – One Stroke, Cherry Blossoms is a new, spring-themed immersive experience on view as part of the teamLab Borderless digital art museum in Tokyo.

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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.