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August 20, 2026

Travel

FORESTS FULL OF WILD MUSHROOM GEMS NOW

An autumn treasure trove of favorite beautiful forests for wild mushroom hunting around the world. An autumn treasure trove of favorite beautiful forests for wild mushroom hunting around the world.

Wellness

DEADLY BEAUTY NOW

Glass artist Luke Jerram shows us the beauty of viruses. Check out his body of sculptures entitled Glass Microbiology. Glass artist Luke Jerram shows us the beauty of viruses. Check out his body of sculptures entitled Glass Microbiology.

Arts Design

THRILLING IMAGES OF BEAUTIFUL LAUNCHES NOW

Featuring the work of Ben Cooper, one of the most talented passionate launch photographers in the world. Featuring the work of Ben Cooper, one of the most talented passionate launch photographers in the world.

Nature Science

THE BEAUTIFUL MADNESS OF FANTASY NOW

Lisa Ericson’s magnificent chimera paintings, of fantasy fish & coral hybrids, are works of beautiful madness. Check them out in this BeautifulNow Daily Fix. Lisa Ericson’s magnificent chimera paintings, of fantasy fish & coral hybrids, are works of beautiful madness. Check them out in this BeautifulNow Daily Fix.

Nature Science

BEAUTIFUL TINY LANDSCAPES: MIKE MOATS

Nature is filled tiny beauty that most of us miss. Check out macro photographer Mike Moats Tiny Landscapes series for big beauty in small places. Nature is filled tiny beauty that most of us miss. Check out macro photographer Mike Moats Tiny Landscapes series for big beauty in small places.

Arts Design

3 GLORIOUS GARDENING BOOKS

Three magnificent books of gardens deliver blooming bliss. From renowned garden designers and celebrity gardeners, they’re full of gorgeous images & ideas. Three magnificent books of gardens deliver blooming bliss. From renowned garden designers and celebrity gardeners, they’re full of gorgeous images & ideas.

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Nature Science

OUR PLANET'S TREE ANGEL

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Nature Science

10 MOST BEAUTIFUL NATURAL POOLS

Swimming in a natural pool is extra beautiful. Check out 10 most beautiful natural pools formed by underground hot springs, volcanoes, sinkholes, & more. Swimming in a natural pool is extra beautiful. Check out 10 most beautiful natural pools formed by underground hot springs, volcanoes, sinkholes, & more.

Impact

BOARDS & BIKES ARE MAKING THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE NOW

Jessica Fulford-Dobson takes photos of the beautiful work happening at Skateistan. Jessica Fulford-Dobson takes photos of the beautiful work happening at Skateistan.

Food

THE BEAUTIFUL WORK OF COMMUNITY FARMS NOW

An incredible farming community in upstate New York is working to make farming a more beautiful experience for both farmers and consumers. An incredible farming community in upstate New York is working to make farming a more beautiful experience for both farmers and consumers.

Impact

SPOTTED BEAUTY TRIUMPHS! THE MAGNIFICENCE OF APPALOOSAS NOW

Magnificent patterns are what set Appaloosa horses apart, at first blush. But once you get to know them, you learn more of their unique qualities. It’s a wonderful hat they were saved from extinction, twice. See story & amazing photos in BN Daily Fix. Magnificent patterns are what set Appaloosa horses apart, at first blush. But once you get to know them, you learn more of their unique qualities. It’s a wonderful hat they were saved from extinction, twice. See story & amazing photos in BN Daily Fix.

Impact

BEST PHOTOS! LANDSCAPES, BIRDS & FLOWERS WINNERS OF PX3 CONTEST

Best Photos! See landscapes, birds, and flower winners of Prix de la Photographie, Paris (PX3) Contest! Best Photos! See landscapes, birds, and flower winners of Prix de la Photographie, Paris (PX3) Contest!

Food

NOTHING FANCY: DIANA KENNEDY

Nothing Fancy, a new documentary about iconic chef, Diana Kennedy, shows her passionate history of bringing authentic Mexican cuisine to the world Nothing Fancy, a new documentary about iconic chef, Diana Kennedy, shows her passionate history of bringing authentic Mexican cuisine to the world

Food

START YOUR DAY WITH SOMETHING BEAUTIFUL & DELECTABLE NOW

We’ve gathered 10 gorgeous recipes to start a new year of mornings off beautifully. They’re really special surprises. Check them out below. We’ve gathered 10 gorgeous recipes to start a new year of mornings off beautifully. They’re really special surprises. Check them out below.

Travel

BN FAVE: GORGEOUS TRAVEL PHOTO SERIES GONE VIRAL NOW

Nature Science

SWEET DREAMS FOR HONEYBEES

Honeybees dream, according to recent studies. Dreaming helps them learn, improve long term memory, and function productively. Honeybees dream, according to recent studies. Dreaming helps them learn, improve long term memory, and function productively.

Arts Design

BEAUTIFUL FRIENDSHIP MAKES BEAUTIFUL ART

These wonderful friends have teamed up to create some of the most beautiful art we’ve seen These wonderful friends have teamed up to create some of the most beautiful art we’ve seen

Wellness

PHOTOGRAPHERS IN GARDENS: PART II

It’s time for beautiful gardens and the photographers they inspire. Check out Aperture Foundation’s new show and book, “The Photographer in the Garden.” It’s time for beautiful gardens and the photographers they inspire. Check out Aperture Foundation’s new show and book, “The Photographer in the Garden.”

Arts Design

NEW VIEWS OF BEAUTIFUL AFRICA

We’ve found 10 of the best producers of beautiful images in Africa today. We’ve found 10 of the best producers of beautiful images in Africa today.

Food

THE BEAUTIFUL EXTREME ART OF PLATING NOW

BeautifulNow presents the extreme fine Art of Plating, in which master chefs push both the visual and taste aesthetics of gastronomy to new extremes. BeautifulNow presents the extreme fine Art of Plating, in which master chefs push both the visual and taste aesthetics of gastronomy to new extremes.

Nature Science

TREES: PORTRAITS OF TIME

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Wellness

MIND AND BODY JEWELS

Impact

FLOWER POWER NOW!

We take an uplifting look into the interaction between humans and art involving flowers. We take an uplifting look into the interaction between humans and art involving flowers.

Arts Design

BE MORE BEAUTIFUL WITH SLOW FASHION NOW

Today we explore the beauty of Slow Fashion. Today we explore the beauty of Slow Fashion.