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National Geographic Promotes New "Secret of Bees" Show With Billboards Doubling as Bee Hotels
10+ hour, 3+ min ago (218+ words) In parks, gardens, and urban areas scattered throughout Manchester, England, Disney and National Geographic are promoting a new show titled'Secrets of Bees. The two are doing so in an unconventional way, however, foregoing typical billboards and instead installing a series…...
18th-Century Carousel Reimagined With Playful Seats Shaped Like Fruits and Veggies
10+ hour, 59+ min ago (142+ words) Late last month, thousands descended upon Milan for the city's 2026 Design Week. Among the throng of designers, artists, brands, and collectors were Leila Gohar and Arket'there not just as attendees, but as exhibitors. On April 20, 2026, the New York'based artist and…...
This Mexico City Hotel Marries Contemporary Design With Reverence for the Local Culture
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (514+ words) Regina Sienra is a Staff Writer at My Modern Met. She is a Mexico City-based journalist, translator, and digital media professional with over a decade of experience creating bilingual content in English and Spanish. She holds a bachelor's degree in…...
Opera Dreams up the Final Encounter Between Kahlo and Rivera
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (89+ words) El "ltimo Sue'o de Frida y Diego'is currently running at the Met through June 5. If you're not in New York, the Met will broadcast the opera in cinemas around the world on May 30. Multidisciplinary Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera Exhibition…...
Hotel EDC Review: Elevating EDC Into a Fully Immersive Festival Experience
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (510+ words) My Modern Met Hotel EDC Review: Elevating EDC Into a Fully Immersive Festival Experience When attending a multi-day music festival, sometimes you just want to keep the party going. Part of the fun of festivals is how immersive they are....
EDC 2026: Half a Million People Celebrated Music, Art, and Community Under One Electric Sky
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (414+ words) Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC) just completed its milestone 30th anniversary festival, proving that even after three decades, it's still as thrilling as ever. From May 15 to May 17, 2026, organizer Insomniac welcomed more than 500, 000 attendees'known as Headliners'all of whom gathered for three days…...
Amazing Winners of This Scientific Microscopic Imaging Contest Capture the Unseen Beauty of Life
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (278+ words) The Global Winner. Induced pluripotent stem cell-derived neurospheres. Captured by Katie Holden of the United Kingdom. Evident also revealed that this year's winners were selected out of submissions from 34 countries. "Entries were evaluated by a distinguished panel of experts from…...
BBC Celebrates Sir David Attenborough's 100th Birthday With Inspiring Tribute Video
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (285+ words) For nearly a century, Sir David Attenborough has brought viewers face to face with the natural world. Just ahead of his 100th birthday on May 8, the BBC celebrated his extraordinary legacy with a tribute video that looks back on decades of…...
Giant Converse Sneaker Becomes a Massive Graffiti Canvas in Los Angeles
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (188+ words) A giant Converse sneaker recently appeared in Los Angeles, turning an ordinary city street into what looked like an interactive public art installation. Covered in layers of graffiti tags and handwritten messages, the oversized shoe quickly caught the internet's attention....
Ceramic Shards Repurposed Into Monumental Mosaic Vases Explore the Korean Diaspora
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (195+ words) Nearly two tons of these fragments were shipped from Korea to Shin, donated by kilns in and around the city of Icheon. In that way, Celadon Landscape mines the diasporic experience, unveiling the drama not just of separation, but of…...