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This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. just 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. For centuries, mugs have looked largely the same across continents and cultures. The traditional design includes a body for your drink of choice and a curved handle to hold the cup....

Una publicacion compartida por Meegan Rubin (@crochetobey) What do you do on a long flight? For craft enthusiastMeegan Rubin, a flight home gave her the perfect opportunity to catch up on her crocheting. Never seen someone work so fast in my life. I had no idea it was for us, the baby’s mom told toGood Morning America. Rubin also shared the story on her Instagram. I made some cool new friends on flight home from Mexico this past weekend, shewrote....

Photo: ponsulak/Depositphotos Cherry blossoms are a popular sightseeing event in Japan. But as much as we love these pink flowers, they are not around for long. On the other hand, some areas of Hokkaido are not expected to see sakuras in bloom before May. Photo: ponsulak/Depositphotos The differences in dates across Japan is attributed to a phenomenon known as sakura front. Weather News predicts that blossoms will arrive quite a bit earlier than usual this year....

Since opening in 2019, Nixta Taqueria have experienced their fair share of ups and downs. However, there comes a day when the helpers are the ones who need some assistance. In August 2023, the taqueria owners took to Instagram to share some concerning news. Last week, power was disconnected from the majority of our building. While the restaurant was a concern, there was also a whole community that depended on them too....

The large Chinese city of Xi’an is getting a new addition to its skyline thanks toZaha Hadid Architects. Daxia Tower is a 688-foot-tall skyscraper that helps solidify the city’s growing reputation as a technology hub. The firm is known for using nature as inspiration, and Daxia Tower is no different. Here, the interior terraces, which will be planted with lush greenery, were inspired by mountainside waterfalls. The design targets LEED Gold certification, as well as a three-star rating in China’s Green Building Program....

Ernest Cole, Untitled, 196871; from Ernest Cole: The True America (Aperture, 2023). 2023 Ernest Cole Family TrustThis post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. Ernest Cole, Untitled, 1968–71; from Ernest Cole: The True America (Aperture, 2023). © 2023 Ernest Cole Family TrustThis post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission....

Many thought that this popularity would be reflected in the 2024 Oscars choices. Its widespread, shesays. Thank God the movie got nominated for Best Picture. Photo: Jean_Nelson/Depositphotos No recognition would be possible for anyone on the film without their talent, grit, and genius. To say that I’m disappointed that they are not nominated in their respective categories would be an understatement. Their work should be recognized along with other very deserving nominees....

Installation Rembrandt portraits Jan and Jaapgen. On loan from the Henry M. Holterman Family. His best known works were large-scale group portraits likeThe Night WatchandThe Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Tulp. Installation Rembrandt portraits Jan and Jaapgen. On loan from the Henry M. Holterman Family. (Photo: Rijksmuseum/Olivier Middendorp) However, a recent discovery puts a pair of much smaller paintings in the limelight. The Rijksmuseum also believes that these paintings were made as a gift....

But cultivating the lush garden of your dreams can require a lot of work. TheHouseplant Junglejigsaw puzzlefeatures a colorful design by photographer and designer Troy Litten. The box includes 1,000 pieces which, when assembled together, create 51 varieties of plant leaves. Galison| $16.99 Complete this puzzle with friends and see how many species you might name. Then, check your answers with the insert that comes inside of the decorative box....

This includes a work from theLight Sculpture Flowseries. I have no idea whats going on in the space. I was sucked into the universe, and became one with it. teamLab, Bubble Universe: Physical Light, Bubbles of Light, Wobbling Light, and Environmental Light – One Stroke, 2023 (work in progress), Interactive Installation, LED, Endless, Sound: Hideaki Takahashi © teamLab, courtesy Pace Gallery teamLab, teamLab Borderless: MORI Building DIGITAL ART MUSEUM, 2018-2022, Odaiba, Tokyo © teamLab, courtesy Pace Gallery...

Photo by Brandon Broderick. In addition,Brandon Broderickhas been named Canadian Photographer of the Year for his strong portfolio of work. This motivated him to work even harder to take home the overall win with his landscape and wildlife photography. Photo by Brandon Broderick. Winner, Canadian Photographer of the Year.“A grizzly bear munches on clover on a foggy morning near Muncho Lake, B.C.” The winners were rewarded for their technical skills, artistic vision, and, quite often, their tenacity....

Photo: NASA-ESA/STScI/AURA/JPL-Caltech Stargazers can find constellations in all kinds of shapes in the sky. However, it takes a special eyeor rather, an advanced telescopeto find shapes in distant galaxies. Rather than being amorphous, these faraway worlds look amazingly like a penguin and an egg. Photo: NASA-ESA/STScI/AURA/JPL-Caltech⁣ These penguin and egg-shaped galaxies were captured by our Spitzer and @NASAHubble space telescopes. Even to a casual astronomy observer, the differences between NGC 2936 and NGC 2937 are noticeably different....

If youve ever scratched your head and said, Why did Will Ferrell makethat?' Ferrellshared, theres a good chance that [she] was involved. Ferrell was immediately supportive but also recognized that he had a lot to learn. Photo courtesy of the Sundance Institute Steele was worried that Ferrell would view her differently now and that their friendship dynamic might change. Ferrell wanted to reassure his friend that he supported her but also wanted to be able to ask questions....