diff --git a/disco/api/client.py b/disco/api/client.py
index 0c00539..133472b 100644
--- a/disco/api/client.py
+++ b/disco/api/client.py
@@ -311,6 +311,12 @@ class APIClient(LoggingClass):
         r = self.http(Routes.USERS_ME_PATCH, json=payload)
         return User.create(self.client, r.json())
 
+    def users_me_dms_create(self, recipient_id):
+        r = self.http(Routes.USERS_ME_DMS_CREATE, json={
+            'recipient_id': recipient_id,
+        })
+        return Channel.create(self.client, r.json())
+
     def invites_get(self, invite):
         r = self.http(Routes.INVITES_GET, dict(invite=invite))
         return Invite.create(self.client, r.json())
diff --git a/disco/types/guild.py b/disco/types/guild.py
index 600ddb0..c4102c6 100644
--- a/disco/types/guild.py
+++ b/disco/types/guild.py
@@ -51,6 +51,9 @@ class GuildEmoji(Emoji):
     def __str__(self):
         return u'<:{}:{}>'.format(self.name, self.id)
 
+    def update(self, **kwargs):
+        return self.client.api.guilds_emojis_modify(self.guild_id, self.id, **kwargs)
+
     @property
     def url(self):
         return 'https://discordapp.com/api/emojis/{}.png'.format(self.id)
diff --git a/disco/types/user.py b/disco/types/user.py
index 3192abc..2777c5e 100644
--- a/disco/types/user.py
+++ b/disco/types/user.py
@@ -45,6 +45,9 @@ class User(SlottedModel, with_equality('id'), with_hash('id')):
     def mention(self):
         return '<@{}>'.format(self.id)
 
+    def open_dm(self):
+        return self.client.api.users_me_dms_create(self.id)
+
     def __str__(self):
         return u'{}#{}'.format(self.username, str(self.discriminator).zfill(4))