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Norwegian photographerRonny Tertnesuses high-speed photography to capture fleeting images. His ongoing seriesH2O Sculpturesdepicts the shapes of water droplets as they fall and splash into a puddle. Enhanced by colorful effects, these images appear to take on anthropomorphic forms, similar to dancers. Tertnes uses a water drop kitwhich contains the necessary materials for water drop photographyto create these spectacular images. Additionally, he mixes additives to the water so that it will pop more in the images....

BladesmithTristan Dareis known for hiscreative knife designsmade of unusual materials. And not only are the materials unconventional, but they’re also ancient. In the case ofFire in the Sky, the meteorite was imported from Germany. I wanted to create something that can be appreciated in more ways for generations to come. The highlight ofFire in the Skyis the stunning patterns that decorate the blade. Surfacing this pattern is a meaningful moment for Dare....

This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. hey 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. Ukraine-based studioManoonicreates adorable needle felted sculptures with sunny dispositions. Ukraine-based studio Manooni specializes in adorable needle-felted creations. They create plush sculptures of happy food items, animals, clouds, and more....

Nichelle Nichols costumed as Lieutenant Uhura, 1967. (Photo:Wikimedia Commons, Public domain) Some stars shine brighter than others. Enterprise on the beloved TV seriesStar Trek. Nichelle Nichols costumed as Lieutenant Uhura, 1967. (Photo:Wikimedia Commons, Public domain) Paying tribute to her are her former costars, scientists, and politicians. Born Grace Dell Nichols in Illinois in 1932, Nichols got her start in musical theater. With an impressive vocal range, she made it all the way to Broadway....

Its not very often that you find a stray cat in a butcher shop. And now, avideoof the incident has gone viral. The butcher at the counter kindly obliged with a few scraps of mouthwatering meat snacks for the hungry cat. So, luckily, no stray creatures will have to go hungry for long. If theyre looking for a tasty treat, they know exactly where to go. This Turkish butcher shop went viral after they offered some tasty treats to a stray cat....

She’s just so helpless, Lulus human, Ted Kubacki, toldDaily Sitka Sentinel. And you kind of imagined that she can’t get real far because she can’t see. She means everything, says Kubacki. Photo: bigandt/123RF(Actual dog not pictured) We’re like, Oh my god, this is incredible,' Kubacki recalls. Then the person texted me, Just kidding.' This happened, yeah, that was all part of this terrible story. Once they got a closer look and realized it was a dog, they got her out of there....

This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. kindly 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. Her pieces feature figures with their backs turned towards the camera, looking out at picturesque landscapes. A key element of Giebels stitching is her subjects hair....

Designer Joao Teixeiras coffee table and cat bed. Cats have an undeniable affinity for small safe spaces. They often opt to hop into a cardboard box, but who wants used packaging lying around their home? Designer João Teixeira’s coffee table and cat bed. Teixeira’s design boasts modern minimalism with high functionality and a Scandanavian influence. Teixeira notes on his website that the idea began with the sphere-shapedcat bed. The minimalist furniture piece offers a light, clean aesthetic that balances elegance and casual style....

Alex Chinneck, A spring in your step, 2021. A feat that always seems to transform the mundane into something remarkable. Scroll down to see more images of ChinnecksA Spring in your step. Alex Chinneck, “A spring in your step,” 2021. Photography by Marc Wilmont For more mind-blowing sculptures, visit the artistswebsiteand follow him onInstagram. British artist Alex Chinneck designed a mind-bending sculpture, titledA Spring in your step. Watch this video to see how the ambitious project came together....

Photo: AMENIC181/Depositphotos Each year, wildfires rip through the American west, devastating both homes and forests. As trees are a carbon sink critical to slowing the ravages of the climate, this is bad news. Forest fires can be a healthy part of an ecosystem’s lifecycle. Photo: AMENIC181/Depositphotos However, when the fires burn too hot and too far, they can prevent regrowth for decades. Only through bold, climate-smart actions…can we ensure their future....

His incredible relief art features portraits of women and angels that don sweeping wings and flowing garments. Behzadi shares his process in a series of mesmerizing videos on his popular Instagram account. Its all done freehand with some light sketching to indicate where the figure will appear on the wall. Large, more general shapes are refined with small tools until the ethereal sculpture is complete. Artist Hossein Behzadi sculpts figures that emerge from interior walls....

A sculptor known simply as Jay is recreating some of the worlds biggest stars throughpolymer clay. Jay offers insight into his process through timelapse videos. Scroll down to watch Jay work. If you want one of his figures for yourself,custom sculpturesare available in the Artisan Store. A sculptor known simply as Jay is recreating some of the worlds biggest stars through polymer clay. Through his studio Artisan Store, he crafts small figurines of celebrities and characters from pop culture....

Photo: KONOPLIZKAYA/Depositphotos Plastics clog our oceans and clutter land fills. About half of ourglobal plastic useis in single-use products such as cling film, packaging, or plastic bags. Countries around the world have begun banning these products in an effort to protect ecosystems. Photo: KONOPLIZKAYA/Depositphotos Governor Gavin Newsom has now signed the bill into law. It requires that single-use packaging and plastic single-use foodservice disposables be recyclable or compostable by 2032....