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A 6-year-old namedDakota Pattonis now being lauded as the Worlds Youngest Makeup Artist. Dakota’s SFX makeup adventure started about three years ago, during a family movie night. After convincing her parents, they took her to Party City for makeup supplies. Thinking it would amount to a funny story, they never expected their child to nail the look. She then moved on to other characters, like Pennywise and Venom. The budding SFX makeup artist polished her abilities by watching YouTube tutorials....

The then 18-year-old engineering student was in a crash, which resulted in amputation from the elbow. Now, her new limbs have had a very positive development. I trained my toes to operate my phone, laptop, TV remote, and Kindle. At one point, she gave prosthetic hands a try, but wasn’t happy with them. That’s when she decided to go for the bilateral hand transplant. And so, Siddanagowder underwent Asia’s first intergender hand transplant, a 13-hour endeavor....

Photo: SC, INAH, BNAH. After several years of work, the Mexican government has finally recovered these priceless records. The second and most damaged list shows the assets of the San Andres Tetepilco church. Photo: ©SC, INAH, BNAH. Image: SC, INAH, BNAH. Image: ©SC, INAH, BNAH. Image: ©SC, INAH, BNAH.

Theclipaims to help spot any signs of concern, challenging our conceptions of what depression may look like. The video stars two Norwich City fans who attend several matches together. While one is quiet and aloof, the other is cheerful and outgoing. But sometimes the signs are harder to spot. Check in on those around you. Titled You Are Not Alone, the short film was produced in close consultation with suicide prevention charitySamaritans....

Map by Johannes Vingboons, circa 1650. (Photo: Library of Congress viaWikimedia Commons, Public domain) California is known for many things. San Francisco cablecars, Hollywood celebrities, and the rolling vineyards of Napa Valley are among its iconic symbols. Map by Johannes Vingboons, circa 1650. (Photo: Library of Congress viaWikimedia Commons, Public domain) Cartographers showed California as an island. This misconception came about in the earliest days of European exploration along the west coast of the continent....

This is certainly an influence for French designerSylvie Facon. One of Facon’s most recent creations is inspired by a morning stroll. Reflected in the water below, the trees and sky are positively enchanting. The skirt portion of this dress extends to the floor, and gradually moves from pink hues to blue. The different textiles created by Facon have the power to transport viewers to the most dreamy state of mind....

Inspired by Venice’s relationship with glass and water,Luca Curci Architectshas designed the stunning Floating Glass Museum. With an office in Venice, the firm is very familiar with the city’s rich history of glassmaking. The beautiful renderings show the museum floating like an island with expansive glass windows that glow from within. Stepping into the interior, large open spaces leave plenty of room for creative glass exhibits. Italy’s Luca Curci Architects has proposed a stunning Floating Glass Museum....

This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. c’mon readour disclosurefor more info. This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. Please readour disclosurefor more info. Now,powerHouse Bookswill publish a new book featuring never-before-seen images from this shoot. In 1992, Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love were at the height of their fame....

The former Beatle began by praising the late Margaritaville singer. Like everyone else in the building has said tonight, this is one great man, McCartney said. He was generous, he was funny, he’d done just about everything in his life. Photo: Raphael Pour-Hashemi viaWikimedia Commons(CC BY 2.0) (left), Jean_Nelson/Depositphotos(right) McCartney then delved into his kindness with a heartwarming memory: And I say he was so generous. I was on holiday with him and I forgot to bring my guitar....

Folks are eager to get back to nature, albeit with modern-day conveniences. At the same time, RVs require more fuel and produce more emissions than sustainability-minded campers prefer. That’s where theBowlus Rivetcomes in. Featuring a Streamline Moderne aesthetic, the aerodynamic trailers made camping more appealing to Depression-era Americans. The average 25-foot RV weighs at least 6,000 pounds. Only a few models of trucks have enough towing capacity for them. However, the 25....

Life expectancy is still skewed by race and class. It also varies heavily by area of the world. Some regions are under resourced and may be more prone to certain diseases based on climate. Photo: OLEGTROINO/Depositphotos That being said, there’s an overall positive result reported by the study. Sub-saharan African life expectancy jumped 10.7 years. There was an 8.3 year increase in Southeast Asia, East Asia, and Oceania. Photo: WLAD_MUS/Depositphotos...

A Palestinian Woman Embraces the Body of Her Niece Mohammed Salem, Reuters. Many of those killed were families who had left Gaza City days earlier. I felt the picture sums up the broader sense of what was happening in the Gaza Strip, hesaid. “A Palestinian Woman Embraces the Body of Her Niece” © Mohammed Salem, Reuters. World Press Photo of the Year.“Inas Abu Maamar (36) cradles the body of her niece Saly (5) who was killed, along with four other family members, when an Israeli missile struck their home....

Notre Dame burns in 2019. The time since has revealed how medieval and modern can work together to rebuild. Building ontraditional techniquesused to create the cathedral, modern architects and conservators have fought to recreate and preserve. Notre Dame burns in 2019. (Photo: Wandrille de Préville viaWikimedia Commons,CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED) Thankfully, many of Notre-Dame’s treasures were eventuallysavedfrom the building, either during the fire or afterwards. These 13 works have now been conserved and will bedisplayed at the Mobilier Nationalthrough July 2024....