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August 20, 2026

Nature Science

TINY WINDOWS CAN FREE MINDS

New scientific studies show big benefits from micro doses of psychedelic substances like LSD, DMT, psilocybin, which free mind from fears and other traps. New scientific studies show big benefits from micro doses of psychedelic substances like LSD, DMT, psilocybin, which free mind from fears and other traps.

Nature Science

BN 2015 GIFT GUIDE VOLUME #2: 10 BEAUTIFUL NATURE, SCIENCE & TECH GIFTS NOW

The BN 2015 Gift Guide is ready to delight you. We’ve curated 10 beautiful science-driven gifts sure to impress the science lovers on your list. The BN 2015 Gift Guide is ready to delight you. We’ve curated 10 beautiful science-driven gifts sure to impress the science lovers on your list.

Food

EXOTIC DELICIOUS TEXTURES NOW

Incredible textures of exotic foods. Incredible textures of exotic foods.

Food

MAGIC GREEN FAIRY COCKTAILS NOW

The history of absinthe and how to make a delectable beverage using absinthe. The history of absinthe and how to make a delectable beverage using absinthe.

Nature Science

BEAUTIFUL WAVES EVERYWHERE

Beautiful waves, from oceans to outer space, from light to sound, from brainwaves to shock waves. See musings about their impacts on our lives. Beautiful waves, from oceans to outer space, from light to sound, from brainwaves to shock waves. See musings about their impacts on our lives.

Arts Design

ROCK STAR THRONE

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Arts Design

THE ART OF BEAUTIFUL RIDES NOW

Featuring the works of Fabien Oefner & Gregg Rochester, two artists who have turned cars and bikes into the most incredible works of art. Featuring the works of Fabien Oefner & Gregg Rochester, two artists who have turned cars and bikes into the most incredible works of art.

Wellness

YOUR PETS ARE BEAUTIFUL NOW! PART 2

Featuring beautiful pets from our readers. Featuring beautiful pets from our readers.

Food

THESE CHERRY PIES WILL STEAL YOUR HEART!

Sour cherry pies, handcrafted by the best pie shops in the country, are waiting for you to dig in! See BN Team favorites! Sour cherry pies, handcrafted by the best pie shops in the country, are waiting for you to dig in! See BN Team favorites!

Impact

SEE & SAVE MIND-BLOWING BIRDS IN CUBA NOW

Bird lovers are flocking to Cuba now! It’s a bird biodiversity hotspot! See why it’s so beautiful & why it needs conservation. Bird lovers are flocking to Cuba now! It’s a bird biodiversity hotspot! See why it’s so beautiful & why it needs conservation.

Arts Design

WIND ART THAT WILL BLOW YOUR MIND

Anthony Howe’s stunning kinetic wind sculptures are mesmerizing. Constantly in motion, ever changing, they invite the universe to make art. Anthony Howe’s stunning kinetic wind sculptures are mesmerizing. Constantly in motion, ever changing, they invite the universe to make art.

Food

WE NEED BEAUTIFUL NUTS NOW

Nuts are beautiful autumn gems. They feed both animals & humans beautifully, packed with protein, nutrients & antioxidants, making us more beautiful now. They’re delicious treats with a few surprises. Learn more in this Food Drink BN Daily Fix. Nuts are beautiful autumn gems. They feed both animals & humans beautifully, packed with protein, nutrients & antioxidants, making us more beautiful now. They’re delicious treats with a few surprises. Learn more in this Food Drink BN Daily Fix.

Arts Design

TAKING TEAL TO NEW HEIGHTS

Super saturated acid washed trippy teal gives Kate Bellm’s photos a fusion of nostalgic and edgy vibe. See her beautiful treatments of this iconic blue greenhue. Super saturated acid washed trippy teal gives Kate Bellm’s photos a fusion of nostalgic and edgy vibe. See her beautiful treatments of this iconic blue greenhue.

Nature Science

WILDLY FUNNY & BEAUTIFUL NOW

Wellness

10 GORGEOUS LUXURY CAMPING EXPERIENCES AT U.S. NATIONAL PARKS NOW

Go camping or glamping in luxe style! BeautifulNow has curated beautiful camping experiences at US National Parks, in celebration of the National Park Service Centennial. Go camping or glamping in luxe style! BeautifulNow has curated beautiful camping experiences at US National Parks, in celebration of the National Park Service Centennial.

Arts Design

NIGHT IN THE CITY LOOKS PRETTY AMAZING NOW

Vincent Laforet’s gorgeous aerial photography of New York City at night highlights this city’s incredible beauty. Vincent Laforet’s gorgeous aerial photography of New York City at night highlights this city’s incredible beauty.

Arts Design

THE ART OF CHILL

Make time to make art. Inspiring quotes and images. Make time to make art. Inspiring quotes and images.

Arts Design

VISIT OUTLANDER IN REAL LIFE

Outlander, the hit docu-drama, was filmed in some of the most beautiful locations in Scotland. Check out our favorites in this BN Daily Fix. Outlander, the hit docu-drama, was filmed in some of the most beautiful locations in Scotland. Check out our favorites in this BN Daily Fix.

Nature Science

KEEP RED PANDAS IN THE PINK

Red pandas are beautiful unique creatures. They are endangered but efforts are underway to save them. Red pandas are beautiful unique creatures. They are endangered but efforts are underway to save them.

Wellness

POOL ART MAKES A SPLASH

Art installations you can swim in! See pools designed by 3 art & design icons Karl Lagerfeld, David Hockney and James Turrell. Art installations you can swim in! See pools designed by 3 art & design icons Karl Lagerfeld, David Hockney and James Turrell.

Travel

WHERE BEAUTIFUL WAVES ARE HAPPENING NOW

Take a look at the beautiful places to see waves. Take a look at the beautiful places to see waves.

Food

THE CONSOLATION OF APRICOTS

Apricot trees yield beautiful blossoms then delicate sensuous fruit. Explore apricot beauty via Diane Ackerman’s poem, “The Consolation of Apricots.” Apricot trees yield beautiful blossoms then delicate sensuous fruit. Explore apricot beauty via Diane Ackerman’s poem, “The Consolation of Apricots.”

Arts Design

10 NEW BOOKS FULL OF SPARKS

Wellness

BEAUTIFUL BREAKTHROUGH CURES: CRISPR

CRISPR is being touted as greatest scientific advancement of the century! It is enabling cures for cancer, HIV, other devastating diseases and more. CRISPR is being touted as greatest scientific advancement of the century! It is enabling cures for cancer, HIV, other devastating diseases and more.