Design
July 23, 2018

“Whale in the Sky” Beluga-Shaped Airbus Completes Its First Flight

What do you do if you need to get part of a plane from one location to another? Call in a whale, of course. Airbus, a European corporation that manufactures civil and defense planes, assists airlines in transporting aircraft sections when necessary for assembly and repair. The Airbus Beluga, which looks like a cute whale, is a modified wide-body airliner that does the job. And now, the Airbus Beluga XL has taken flight.

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Art
July 23, 2018

Guy Creatively Arranges His Massive Library of Books Into Imaginative Scenes

Bookstagrammer James Trevino uses his massive library of books for more than just reading. With a shelf arranged like a rainbow, he pulls from his collection and transforms the texts into imaginative displays. Each book cover acts like a stroke of paint; when they are placed together in specific formations, they produce images that are best viewed from above. Pop culture often finds its way into Trevino’s book display ideas.

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Travel
July 21, 2018

You’ll Want to Move to Palm Springs After Seeing These Instagrams

It's easy to be obsessed with California: From cool-girl shopping in Beverly Hills to colorful coworking spaces in San Francisco, there's so much design inspiration to be found everywhere in the state. And Palm Springs is no exception: From trendy boutique hotels to stylish fashion, there's never a shortage of things to do. If you've yet to trek to this must-visit Cali getaway, let these Instagrams be your guide.

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Classes
July 20, 2018

15 Creative Online Classes to Spark Your Imagination This Week

It’s more important than ever to take time for yourself—whether that’s keeping up with your bullet journal or learning a new skill. If you’re interested in the latter, we’ve got plenty of recommendations for you. Creative online classes are the perfect opportunity to try something you’ve never done before or even to give yourself a refresher on all things art, photography, and crafts.

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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.