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August 21, 2026

Travel

MOST BEAUTIFUL WINNERS: 2016 SONY WORLD PHOTOGRAPHY AWARDS

Check out the most beautiful winners & finalists of the 2016 Sony World Photography Awards. It is the world’s largest photography competition. Check out the most beautiful winners & finalists of the 2016 Sony World Photography Awards. It is the world’s largest photography competition.

Arts Design

IMPOSSIBLY BEAUTIFUL BUT REAL SNOW JEWELS NOW

Check out 3 incredibly talented photographers who each manage to take the beauty of snow to a whole new level of extraordinary. Check out 3 incredibly talented photographers who each manage to take the beauty of snow to a whole new level of extraordinary.

Nature Science

EXTRAORDINARY FLORAL GIFTS NOW

We present a curated for beauty gift guide featuring the 10 Most Beautiful Floral Gifts for 2015. We present a curated for beauty gift guide featuring the 10 Most Beautiful Floral Gifts for 2015.

Arts Design

BUT YOU DID, & I THANK YOU!

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.

Arts Design

TRIPPY LIGHT GRAFFITI: VICKI DASILVA

Stunningly beautiful waves and ribbons of light form light graffiti art installations by Vicki DaSilva. Incredible to experience live and in photos. Stunningly beautiful waves and ribbons of light form light graffiti art installations by Vicki DaSilva. Incredible to experience live and in photos.

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Food

NEW BOOKS ON GRAPE GLORY

Food

LEARN HOW TO GROW & EAT FOOD MORE BEAUTIFULLY NOW

3 educational centers teach the importance of beautiful sustainable agriculture. 3 educational centers teach the importance of beautiful sustainable agriculture.

Arts Design

BEST MOST BEAUTIFUL DRONE PHOTOS: SKYPIXEL

Landscapes look like gorgeous paintings in winning drone photos! See Skypixel award winners. Landscapes look like gorgeous paintings in winning drone photos! See Skypixel award winners.

Travel

10 BEAUTIFUL FORESTS TO CONSIDER NOW

Featuring 10 beautiful Forests. Featuring 10 beautiful Forests.

Arts Design

SHINY NEW DELICATE & HEAVY METAL

Nature Science

SEA SLUGS READY TO ROCK

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Food

Beautiful quotes about food and love in today’s BN Daily Fix: ❤ FOOD. Thoughts from Julia Child, Cesar Chavez, MFK Fisher, Virginia Woolf, and more. Beautiful quotes about food and love in today’s BN Daily Fix: ❤ FOOD. Thoughts from Julia Child, Cesar Chavez, MFK Fisher, Virginia Woolf, and more.

Wellness

MUSIC MOVES YOU MORE THAN YOU KNOW…

Music changes us biochemically, as studies show. It also moves us, physically, spiritually, emotionally. Check out our story about music cymatics and neuroscience as we continue to celebrate World Science Festival 2016 in this BN Daily Fix. Music changes us biochemically, as studies show. It also moves us, physically, spiritually, emotionally. Check out our story about music cymatics and neuroscience as we continue to celebrate World Science Festival 2016 in this BN Daily Fix.

Food

GORGEOUS OCEAN DINING TREASURES NOW

Check out beautiful ocean-inspired tableware for your home! Check out beautiful ocean-inspired tableware for your home!

Food

GORGEOUS GIFTS FOR FOODIES

Looking for beautiful gifts for foodies? Our BN Gift List is curated for beauty. This year, it’s all about luscious liquids. Looking for beautiful gifts for foodies? Our BN Gift List is curated for beauty. This year, it’s all about luscious liquids.

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.

Food

HONORING THE BEAUTIFUL EVOLUTION OF TASTE NOW

Nature Science

NATIVE AMERICAN THANK-YOUS

Native Americans have always made gratitude a daily practice. We owe them many Thank-Yous & much more. We are sharing their beautiful Thanksgiving Prayers. Native Americans have always made gratitude a daily practice. We owe them many Thank-Yous & much more. We are sharing their beautiful Thanksgiving Prayers.

Food

NEW BEAUTIFUL FALL FRUITS TO TRY

Go beyond apples & pears! Get some delicious diversity on your autumn menus with organic honeyberries, aronia berries, cherry plums, elderberries & more... Go beyond apples & pears! Get some delicious diversity on your autumn menus with organic honeyberries, aronia berries, cherry plums, elderberries & more...

Arts Design

THE ART OF STORYTELLING: BEAUTIFUL FILMS AT SUNDANCE FESTIVAL 2016

Beautiful films at the Sundance Film Festival, curated by the BeautifulNow team, are featured today in the BN Daily Fix. Beautiful films at the Sundance Film Festival, curated by the BeautifulNow team, are featured today in the BN Daily Fix.

Wellness

KIDS ARE RENEWING THE PLANET WITH TREES NOW

Every child represents renewal. But, at the tender age of 9, Felix Finkbeiner, took on the task of renewing our planet, with a mission to plant a trillion trees. He founded Plant for the Planet and helped plant 14 billion trees so far. Every child represents renewal. But, at the tender age of 9, Felix Finkbeiner, took on the task of renewing our planet, with a mission to plant a trillion trees. He founded Plant for the Planet and helped plant 14 billion trees so far.

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.

Arts Design

NEW BOOKS & MUSIC THAT ILLUMINATE THE BEAUTY OF SHADOWS NOW

Shadows can be extremely beautiful. Check out the BeautifulNow team top ten picks of curated for beauty books featuring the beauty of shadows, with great photography and brilliant insights, and the new Bob Dylan album, Shadows in the Night. Shadows can be extremely beautiful. Check out the BeautifulNow team top ten picks of curated for beauty books featuring the beauty of shadows, with great photography and brilliant insights, and the new Bob Dylan album, Shadows in the Night.