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August 18, 2026

Arts Design

BEAUTIFUL OPPOSITES: BIG & SMALL

Big is the opposite of little. And together, they make magic in Andy Seliverstoff’s delightful photography series, “Little Kids and Their Big Dogs.” See these beautiful opposites at play in this BN Daily Fix. Big is the opposite of little. And together, they make magic in Andy Seliverstoff’s delightful photography series, “Little Kids and Their Big Dogs.” See these beautiful opposites at play in this BN Daily Fix.

Nature Science

10 MOST STUNNINGLY BEAUTIFUL MINERAL SPECIMENS NOW

Take a look at the 10 most beautiful mineral specimens. Take a look at the 10 most beautiful mineral specimens.

Wellness

FISH DO BEAUTIFUL THINGS FOR OUR MINDS & BODIES NOW

A look at the interaction between fish and mind. A look at the interaction between fish and mind.

Wellness

BEAUTIFUL LAUNCH LINES

Get inspired by quotes from some of the most powerful graduation speeches offered at colleges and schools this year. Get inspired by quotes from some of the most powerful graduation speeches offered at colleges and schools this year.

Nature Science

THE RARE DOUBLE BEAUTY OF GORILLA TWINS NOW

The recent births of gorilla twins in Central Africa Republic & Congo demonstrate some success for conservation efforts and hopes in saving this beautiful species from extinction. We are sharing their story in our celebration of Beautiful Doubles. The recent births of gorilla twins in Central Africa Republic & Congo demonstrate some success for conservation efforts and hopes in saving this beautiful species from extinction. We are sharing their story in our celebration of Beautiful Doubles.

Nature Science

BEAUTIFUL OCEANS IN 10 GORGEOUS NEW BOOKS

Featuring 10 gorgeous new books featuring beautiful oceans. Featuring 10 gorgeous new books featuring beautiful oceans.

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Nature Science

NATURE’S BEAUTY COMES FIRST!

Curated collection of top nature photo award winners featuring magnificent wildlife, landscapes, starry skies, and more. Curated collection of top nature photo award winners featuring magnificent wildlife, landscapes, starry skies, and more.

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.

Travel

SOFT PLACES TO LAND: SHEEP TRIPS

Iceland and England are beautiful places to travel during lambing season. Mother sheep give birth to lambs every spring and dot the countryside with soft beauty. Iceland and England are beautiful places to travel during lambing season. Mother sheep give birth to lambs every spring and dot the countryside with soft beauty.

Impact

KEEPING BEAUTY WILD & FREE

With habitats under threat, wild horses need protection. Return to Freedom sanctuary helps save their lives. See magnificent portraits by Kimerlee Curyl. With habitats under threat, wild horses need protection. Return to Freedom sanctuary helps save their lives. See magnificent portraits by Kimerlee Curyl.

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!

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.

Nature Science

DEATH VALLEY'S NEW HEAT

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Travel

BN FAVES: 10 BEAUTIFUL PLACES TO READ, READ, READ...

Featuring 10 Extraordinarily beautiful libraries around the world. Featuring 10 Extraordinarily beautiful libraries around the world.

Arts Design

BEAUTIFUL LIGHTS MAKE MIND-BLOWING ART NOW

The most beautiful art from masters of light. The most beautiful art from masters of light.

Food

THE ART & KINDNESS OF PIE

Spread some kindness! Give pie! With Thanksgiving coming soon, we’ve got some wonderful pies to inspire you! Spread some kindness! Give pie! With Thanksgiving coming soon, we’ve got some wonderful pies to inspire you!

Arts Design

THE MOST BEAUTIFUL BOOK GIFTS OF 2016

BN Team curated collection of the most beautiful gift books, from a special limited edition of Sebastiao Salagado’s Genesis to a rare jewel-crusted volume by JK Rowling, to Jackson Pollock’s dinner recipes, to a rare overview of our Earth & more. BN Team curated collection of the most beautiful gift books, from a special limited edition of Sebastiao Salagado’s Genesis to a rare jewel-crusted volume by JK Rowling, to Jackson Pollock’s dinner recipes, to a rare overview of our Earth & more.

Nature Science

BEAUTIFUL ECOSYSTEM RENEWAL THANKS TO WOLVES

Wolves are helping to save our planet! While humans have done a lot to damage planet Earth, and have wiped out major wolf populations, wolves are coming back and restoring ecosystems. Learn more in this BeautifulNow Daily Fix. Wolves are helping to save our planet! While humans have done a lot to damage planet Earth, and have wiped out major wolf populations, wolves are coming back and restoring ecosystems. Learn more in this BeautifulNow Daily Fix.

Arts Design

CHROMATIC WAVES NOW

Take a peek at the stunning waves of Clark Little and Floto + Warner as we kick off waves week. Take a peek at the stunning waves of Clark Little and Floto + Warner as we kick off waves week.

Nature Science

THE MOST BEAUTIFUL ACCOUNTS OF BEAUTIFUL SNOW NOW

Beautiful books on Snow. Beautiful books on Snow.

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

PARIS IN THE SPRINGNESS

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Travel

BREATHTAKING PERSPECTIVES YIELD AWESOME PERCEPTIONS

Google’s Earth View, a collection of breathtaking images taken from a satellite orbiting our planet, gives us an incredible new perspective and impacts our perceptions of the world. Google’s Earth View, a collection of breathtaking images taken from a satellite orbiting our planet, gives us an incredible new perspective and impacts our perceptions of the world.

Food

MADDENINGLY BEAUTIFUL YELLOW LEMON DELIGHTS NOW

Today, we have a collection of gorgeous lemon and pineapple recipes for you Today, we have a collection of gorgeous lemon and pineapple recipes for you