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If you’re not in the spooky spirit yet,My Modern Met Storecan help you out. We’ve put together a collection ofHalloween-inspired productsthat will prepare you for the ghoulish holiday. Among these products are gadgets that can be used at festive dinner parties or around the home as decoration. TheMoon Phase necklaceevokes mysterious dark nights and pairs well with any ensemble. Similarly, theScreamy Edsockswill put you in the mood for horror films with its pair of scared faces....

Photo: NPS Photo/F. Jimenez Over the years,Fat Bear Weekhas grown into a thrilling competition. And now, the champion of the 2023 competition has been revealed. Photo: NPS Photo/F. Jimenez On her way to first place, she has even subverted the river hierarchy usually ruled by male bears. Katmai National Park, which runs the contest, announced her win onInstagram. Congratulations to 128 Grazer, our 2023 #FatBearWeek champion! Photo: NPS Photo/F. Jimenez...

The appeal of instant cameras is in the name. However, the downside is that these photos aren’t saved digitallythat is, until now. Leica has released a sequel to their Sofort instant camera. TheSOFORT 2is a hybrid camera that includes both analog and digital capabilities. Like its predecessor, the SOFORT 2 can print onto instant film. Unlike the old version though, the new model gives users the option to save photos digitally....

The series, titledExpanding China, was sparked by Bergsma’s interest in antiques. Those plates where originally inspired by Asian decorations and to me they had an almost surreal feel to them. I made a series of giant plates that combined these decorations of floating islands with contemporary dreamlike imagery. As he continued working, the project developed, and Bergsma incorporated bonsai. This has extra significance when paired with porcelain as both originated from China....

The Raccoon Society| $24This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. kindly readour disclosurefor more info. The Raccoon Society| $24This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. Please readour disclosurefor more info. Cats can be cute, funny, and curious. They can also be mean, surly, and entirely unimpressed....

Over 18,000 people dedicated time and resources to the renovation. In the early years, people would turn up to dust and polish worn silver. Before and after the restoration. Photo: Rhododendrites viaWikimedia Commons(CC BY-SA 4.0) Preservationists spent 20 years and $20 million to return the building to its Victorian-era glory. Because of the history of [anti-semetic] hate, with most synagogues, you cant just walk in. We want to say, come see us and experience this, and learn about these cultural practices....

Fans ofAirstream trailersare drawn to its minimalist design and sleek aesthetic. A Japanese brand calledX-Cabinhas created its own version, which packs a big punch despite its small size. The inspiration for this compact trailer comes from airplane and ship cabins. There are three different configurations at increasing price points. The basic model is priced at $39,304 and includes seating and table surfaces without a bedroom option. While the X-Cabin advertises itself for outdoor retreats and excursions, it also offers a commercial option....

But have you ever met a pet water buffalo? Chen’s water buffalo is named Niuzai (), which means cowboy in Chinese. The sweet animal is 2 years old, and always seems camera-ready. In many of her videos, Chen stands in an open field and calls out to Niuzai. The water buffalo then cheerfully runs to Chen’s side, careful not to hurt her with his horns. For Chen, who seems to live in a rural area, Niuzai is also a trusty coworker....

Now, almost 30 years later, the two stars have reunited at a charity event. To celebrate, Curtis shared a couple of images of their encounter onInstagram. The actors hung out together at a fundraiser for the nonprofit After-School All-Stars, which helps low-income children. Curtis, known for being all-in, dressed up to match the event’s Alps theme. In the pictures, she appears donning a German dirndl dress and a flower crown....

This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. yo 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. The easiest way to make your home feel like your own is with decor. Fromcreative throw pillowstounique lighting fixtures, all of these touches are a reflection of your taste and style....

The Petenero Palace ruins. Approximately 1,500 years ago, a Maya ruler likelydidlive in this kingly manner. Known as Petenero Palace, this site is large and imposing, with intricate decoration. The Petenero Palace ruins. (Photo: Mexican National Institute of Anthropology and History) The new ruins were discovered on a site whichalready boasts a palaceand other structures. The palatial ruins had previously been obscured by vegetation, but they are now clear. Over 85 feet long, the stone ruins have extant pilasters and alternating openings....

For him, these items symbolize growing up in the 80s and 90s in South Dakota. And just like the sneakers over time they tend to just crumble. No two processes are the same, and DeBoer explains that the creation time for each piece varies wildly. DeBoer also has some edition releases planned and a large solo show in Portland in October 2024. The Los Angeles-based artist creates beautiful ceramic pieces inspired by common objects....

Children sometimes have the most heartwarming displays of friendship. During the pandemic, like many boys his age, Brayden found solace in playing video games online. There, he met Sebastian, who he came across while playing Fortnite and Roblox. The viral clip was taken by Brayden’s mom. Why you got the camera? As they keep walking, Brayden’s mom can be heard saying, Hey Sebastian! It’s then that Brayden realizes who is standing in front of himhis best friend!...