Photography
December 24, 2018

Street Photographer Captures the Unique Beauty of Life and Land in East Asia

Last year, street photographer RK caught our eye with his candid shots of Tokyo. With an emphasis on the everyday, these images offered viewers an intimate glimpse into life in the bustling metropolis. Though RK still calls the capital city home, he has since broadened his horizons, finding artistic inspiration all over idyllic East Asia. Retaining an interest in capturing “the moment and story at that time,” RK continues to capture the inherent beauty of his surroundings.

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Painting
December 21, 2018

Artist Paints the Magnificence of Mother Nature on Vinyl Records

While most artists opt for traditional canvases, Russian painter Feliks Kaparchuk uses old vinyls to render his vivid landscape paintings. His unconventional choice of circular canvas creates the illusion of observing nature through a porthole window. From electric sunsets to sparkling Northern Lights, each awe-inspiring scene captures the magnificent beauty of Mother Nature.

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Gift Guide
December 19, 2018

35 Romantic Gifts To Show Your Long-Distance Love Your Affection

Everyone knows that relationships take work, but for couples that find themselves at a distance, that work can be even greater. Whether it's a few hours' drive or an entire ocean that separates a couple, keeping a connection isn't always easy—no matter how much technology helps. Sometimes, a thoughtful gift can help reinforce this bond until you can be reunited once again.

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Architecture
December 19, 2018

Kirigami Book Lets You Recreate Paper Models of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Most Famous Buildings

If you've ever dreamed of being a world-famous architect, now is your chance. With this set of Frank Lloyd Wright Paper Models by Marc Hagan-Guirey—the creative designer and artist behind Paper Dandy—you can channel one of the practice's most prolific figures as you play with paper. Each set of DIY paper models comes with ready-to-build structures inspired by 14 of Frank Lloyd Wright's most iconic creations.

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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.