Adorably Funny “Before and After” Illustrations That Are Oddly Relatable

Have you ever asked for a trim at the salon but left with a buzz cut? Or know all too well what its like to face the day without your morning coffee? Rendered digitally with a drawing tablet and Photoshop, Naolito first sketches out countless ideas. Naolito explains, I enjoy looking for similarities between people and objects, animals, and food. I think it’s a really interesting way to represent ideas....

May 10, 2018 · 1 min · 83 words · Rodney Moreno

Architects Transform 18th-Century Farmhouse Into Self-Sufficient Modern Home

ArchitectsNathanael DorentandLily Jencksworked together to createRuins Studio, an incredible 18th-century farmhouse overlooking the Scottish countryside. The result is a crisp, modern piece of residential architecture that successfully integrates the structure’s past. In allowing history to run through the building, the modern touches don’t seem out of place. Running on solar power, the home was designed to be self-sufficient due to its remote location.

May 10, 2018 · 1 min · 63 words · Monique Gomez

Ces Adorables Illustrations “Avant / Après” Vous Feront Sourire

Vous ne connaissez que trop bien la difficulte de devoir faire face au monde sans avoir bu votre cafe ?

May 10, 2018 · 1 min · 20 words · Joanna Powell

30 Thoughtful Mother’s Day Gifts for New Moms

New moms are used to marking milestones. Somelike the survival kit and quirky coffee cupsassist new moms as they navigate through their sleep-deprived schedules. Otherslike the thumbprint pendant and family portraitmake the holiday as personal as possible. That’s why we’ve also included some thoughtful self-care items. These include monthly subscription boxes full of goodies as well as spa essentials for some much-needed rest and relaxation. In addition to the new mom in your life, check that you also celebrate your own!...

May 8, 2018 · 2 min · 241 words · Kendra Hunter

10 of the Best Online Shops for Affordable Mother’s Day Gifts

Our moms are special people, 365 days a year. Sites likeEtsyare great places to find beautiful and quirky gifts. From on-trend jewelry to original art to ceramics, you’re able to find it all for mom. confirm you add acardto write a special message to accompany your meaningful gifts. Check out some of our favorite online shops for Mother’s Day gifts. They all offer unique Mother’s Day gift ideas. Sweet Water Decor |$23....

May 4, 2018 · 2 min · 271 words · Matthew Martin

30 Flower-Themed Accessories To Celebrate Spring in Style

Spring is finally in full bloom! As symbols of natures regeneration, flowers transform the landscape and inject vital color into our winter-weary lives. Enhance your personal style with bold necklaces, dainty bracelets, and stackable resin rings. Know someone who loves flowers? Check out our colorful compilation of wearable, floral jewelry and accessories. Tattly |$18 wildship |$12.50 Resity |$32.49 Gold and Pieces |$15.90+ Sunnie Creative |$22 Mignonne Handmade |$19+ Babunob Gem |$13....

May 3, 2018 · 1 min · 133 words · Victoria Nichols

31 DIY Gifts You Can Actually Make for Your Mom This Mother’s Day

Maybe you’ll even convince her to take more time for herself because she deserves it. Even if you’re short on time, many of these picks make for great last-minute gifts. Scroll down to find the perfect gift ideas for your mama. These DIY Mother’s Day ideas make mom’s big day even more memorable. Elle Crée |$39.99 NaturesUniqueDeals |$34.99 Infinite Abyss |$39 Revival Homestead |$32 Hawthorn Handmade |$22.03+ Wildcat and Garden |$29....

May 2, 2018 · 1 min · 134 words · Heather Lucas

Celebrate the Elegance and Exuberance of French Rococo Art

Renowned for the lighthearted nature of its fine and decorative art, theRococostyle flourished in 18th-century France. The Rococo movement is predominantly associated with two types of art: painting and decorative pieces. Here, we unravel this unique style to understand its significance in the history of art. What was the Rococo period? The Rococo style was fashionable from 1730 to 1770. The termRococois derived fromrocaille,a special method of decorating fountains and grottoes that dates back to theItalian Renaissance....

April 29, 2018 · 2 min · 238 words · Brooke Jones

Célébrez L’élégance Et L’exubérance De L’art Rococo Français

Le mouvement rococo est principalement associe a deux types d’art : la peinture et les pieces decoratives. Ici, nous decryptons ce style unique afin de comprendre son importance dans l’histoire de l’art. Definition de la periode Rococo Le style rococo etait a la mode de 1730 a 1770. Comme les peintures defete galante, ces pieces presentent souvent une iconographie amusante et des influences mythologiques. L’Attention au detail Les peintures rococo presentent une attention exquise aux details....

April 29, 2018 · 1 min · 187 words · Eric Compton

Explora la historia y estética del exuberante arte rococó francés

El movimiento rococo es asociado principalmente con dos tipos de arte: la pintura y las piezas decorativas. Que es el rococo? El estilo rococo estuvo de moda desde 1730 hasta 1770. El terminoRococoproviene derocaille,un metodo especial de decoracion de fuentes y grutas que se remonta alRenacimiento italiano. Entrada de la Grotte de Buontalenti en los Jardines Boboli. Al igual que las pinturas defete galante, estas piezas suelen presentar motivos divertidos e influencias mitologicas....

April 29, 2018 · 1 min · 186 words · Tyler Wu

Incroyables Photos Aériennes D’une Île Finlandaise À Travers Les Quatre Saisons

Mais c’est la dynamique changeante d’une petite ile qui a vraiment retenu son attention. L’ile de Kotisaari est une petite masse continentale, accessible uniquement par bateau, dans la ville de Rovaniemi. Maintenant, l’ile idyllique est le protagoniste d’une serie de photos d’Ylinampa, qui montre les saisons changeantes. Automne C’est a ce moment-la que j’ai eu l’idee de prendre des photos de chaque saison. Hiver Printemps Ete Voici quelques autres perspectives aeriennes de l’ile tout au long de l’annee....

April 24, 2018 · 1 min · 83 words · Heather Hunter

6 of the Best Drawing Inks for Calligraphers, Artists, and Beyond

Photo:Kira auf der HeideThis post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. yo readour disclosurefor more info. Photo:Kira auf der HeideThis post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. Please readour disclosurefor more info. If youre just getting started with ink, it can be daunting to pick what youll use....

April 20, 2018 · 2 min · 319 words · Erica Davis

These Plastic Water Bags Are Actually Expertly Crafted Glass Sculptures

Washington-based artistDylan Martinezexplores the boundaries of human perception with his series of glass sculptures, aptly titledGlass Water Bags. However, you might be surprised to find out theyre actually made of hot-sculpted glass. Influenced by traditional glass-making techniques, Martinez takes a contemporaryand often novelapproach to the art. The artist experiments with the boundaries of the material. Martinezs fascination with perception stems from that fact that he is red-green colorblind. He explains, Having a deficit in my color vision is an alternative way of seeing....

April 17, 2018 · 1 min · 83 words · Vincent Henderson