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August 18, 2026

Arts Design

DISCOVER COOL ART, BOOKS & SOUNDS

Arts Design

NEW ROLLING WORKS OF ART

Nature Science

10 MOST BEAUTIFUL BOOKS ON RAIN

The 10 most beautiful books on rain. The 10 most beautiful books on rain.

Travel

10 BEAUTIFUL PLACES TO CELEBRATE SPRING NOW

Check out 10 of the most beautiful places in the world to celebrate the beauty of spring in today’s Place Time BN Daily Fix. Check out 10 of the most beautiful places in the world to celebrate the beauty of spring in today’s Place Time BN Daily Fix.

Travel

BEST MOST BEAUTIFUL TRAVEL PHOTOS

Best of the best of 2017 is our focus at the end of the year. Check out Award Winning National Geographic Travel Photos. Best of the best of 2017 is our focus at the end of the year. Check out Award Winning National Geographic Travel Photos.

Nature Science

Even animals love to relax. We’ve found the most beautiful resting animals, and quotes to keep them company. Even animals love to relax. We’ve found the most beautiful resting animals, and quotes to keep them company.

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Impact

MUSHROOMS ARE SAVING BEES & US!

New study by Paul Stamets shows that mushrooms can help prevent the epidemic viral infections that have been killing the world’s bees. New study by Paul Stamets shows that mushrooms can help prevent the epidemic viral infections that have been killing the world’s bees.

Nature Science

EXPERIENCE A BEAUTIFUL AUTUMN RUT

Autumn is rutting time for elk as males compete to mate. They make powerful wild music as they bugle and clash antlers at Rocky Mountain National Park. Autumn is rutting time for elk as males compete to mate. They make powerful wild music as they bugle and clash antlers at Rocky Mountain National Park.

Arts Design

THE ART OF CHANGE

Impact

GIFTS THAT KEEP ON GIVING BEAUTY

Gifts of ancient trees, career coaching, and regenerative farmland make an impact long after the holidays are over. Gifts of ancient trees, career coaching, and regenerative farmland make an impact long after the holidays are over.

Travel

10 MAGNIFICENT CIRCLES IN THE EARTH TO VISIT NOW

Check out the magical places we found to experience Beautiful Circles in nature. Check out the magical places we found to experience Beautiful Circles in nature.

Wellness

DAWN SKY IMPRESSIONS REFLECT DAWNING MINDS NOW

A look into the stunning sunrise portraits of Eric Cahan. A look into the stunning sunrise portraits of Eric Cahan.

Travel

10 BEAUTIFUL SHELTERED PLACES TO LOVE RIGHT NOW

Discover 10 beautiful places where you can visit sheltered coves and caves for a Beautiful Shelter experience right now. Discover 10 beautiful places where you can visit sheltered coves and caves for a Beautiful Shelter experience right now.

Arts Design

URBAN CLOUD FORESTS

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Travel

10 BEAUTIFULLY DARK BEACHES HAPPENING NOW

We found these beautiful beaches with black sand and other dark features that are eerily beautiful. We found these beautiful beaches with black sand and other dark features that are eerily beautiful.

Impact

CELEBRATE DIWALI LIGHTS NOW

Celebrate beautiful autumn festival of lights, Diwali! Traditional lights & modern light sculptures! Learn more in BN Daily Fix! Celebrate beautiful autumn festival of lights, Diwali! Traditional lights & modern light sculptures! Learn more in BN Daily Fix!

Food

FOOD HITS STRAIGHT OUTTA THE PARK

Feast on the delicious wild bounty of our National Parks! Forage for beautiful forest delicacies on your next vacation, for free! Feast on the delicious wild bounty of our National Parks! Forage for beautiful forest delicacies on your next vacation, for free!

Impact

DESIGNING A MORE BEAUTIFUL WORLD NOW

We are sharing the work of organizations, featured at the London Design Festival 2015, who work with sustainable design to make the world more beautiful for indigenous people and for us. We are sharing the work of organizations, featured at the London Design Festival 2015, who work with sustainable design to make the world more beautiful for indigenous people and for us.

Nature Science

CAPTURING OCEAN GLORY ONE BEAUTIFUL SHOT AT A TIME

Ocean glory is captured beautifully in spectacular photos and stories by award-winning photojournalists Jett and Kathryn Britnell in BN Daily Fix. Ocean glory is captured beautifully in spectacular photos and stories by award-winning photojournalists Jett and Kathryn Britnell in BN Daily Fix.

Wellness

YOUR VACATIONS ARE BEAUTIFUL NOW! PART 3

Featuring the Beautiful Vacations of BN readers. Featuring the Beautiful Vacations of BN readers.

Travel

VISIT STARS WITHOUT LEAVING THE GROUND

The biggest most beautiful most sophisticated telescopes on the planet are waiting for you visit Put them on your travel bucket list The biggest most beautiful most sophisticated telescopes on the planet are waiting for you visit Put them on your travel bucket list

Arts Design

BEAUTIFUL NEW BOOKS ON BEAUTY!

Check out this collection of new beautiful books -- on the subject of beauty, curated by the BN Team! Check out this collection of new beautiful books -- on the subject of beauty, curated by the BN Team!

Nature Science

PISCES GORGEOUS GLOW NOW

Some of the most beautiful fish in the world glow! Celebrate Pisces with magnificent glowing fish photos, by Danté Fenolio, and new findings about bioluminescence in this BeautifulNow Daily Fix. Some of the most beautiful fish in the world glow! Celebrate Pisces with magnificent glowing fish photos, by Danté Fenolio, and new findings about bioluminescence in this BeautifulNow Daily Fix.

Wellness

NEW ELEPHANT PERSPECTIVES MIGHT PREVENT/CURE CANCER IN HUMANS NOW

Elephants destroy their own damaged cells before they turn into cancer, according to a recent study. They may hold secrets to cancer prevention and cures in humans. Learn more about elephants cancer fighting genes in this BeautifulNow Mind Body story. Elephants destroy their own damaged cells before they turn into cancer, according to a recent study. They may hold secrets to cancer prevention and cures in humans. Learn more about elephants cancer fighting genes in this BeautifulNow Mind Body story.