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February 11, 2026

Travel

THE BEAUTIFUL MADNESS OF A RAINY DESERT NOW

Like a desert gone mad, the watery sandy landscape of Lençóis Maranhenses National Park, in Maranhão, Brazil, is a schizophrenic trip. It’s beautiful madness that’s worth a visit. Check it out in this BeautifulNow Daily Fix. Like a desert gone mad, the watery sandy landscape of Lençóis Maranhenses National Park, in Maranhão, Brazil, is a schizophrenic trip. It’s beautiful madness that’s worth a visit. Check it out in this BeautifulNow Daily Fix.

Arts Design

10 EXTRAORDINARY LIGHTING DESIGNS TO DELIGHT YOU NOW

The most beautiful light fixtures from the best designers. The most beautiful light fixtures from the best designers.

Wellness

FABULOUS FOG PHOTOS: MICHAEL SHAINBLUM

Fog is a beautiful thing, as captured by Michael Shainblum in his incredible time-lapse Symphony of Fog and Dolomites photo Series. Fog is a beautiful thing, as captured by Michael Shainblum in his incredible time-lapse Symphony of Fog and Dolomites photo Series.

Nature Science

SMALL WORLD, BEAUTIFUL LIFE

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Travel

10 MOST BEAUTIFUL GOLF COURSES IN THE WORLD RIGHT NOW

See the BeautifulNow curated collection of 10 most beautiful golf courses in the world right now. They are wonderful places to take a dad (or anyone else) who loves golf, in celebration of Father’s Day. See the BeautifulNow curated collection of 10 most beautiful golf courses in the world right now. They are wonderful places to take a dad (or anyone else) who loves golf, in celebration of Father’s Day.

Travel

APPRECIATING THE NATIVE BEAUTY OF ALGONQUIN LANDS NOW

Algonquin Provincial Park, in Ontario, Canada, is full of natural beauty, and is also a place of special significance to the Algonquin people. Algonquin Provincial Park, in Ontario, Canada, is full of natural beauty, and is also a place of special significance to the Algonquin people.

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Nature Science

MIND-BLOWING SPINELESS OCEAN LIFE NOW

Featuring Susan Middleton’s book, Spineless, which features beautiful photos of spineless marine invertebrates. Featuring Susan Middleton’s book, Spineless, which features beautiful photos of spineless marine invertebrates.

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.

Food

GROWING FREEDOM NOW

Fairtrade gives small scale farmers in Third World countries freedom to grow beautiful food because it enables sustainable incomes to support their families. Fairtrade gives small scale farmers in Third World countries freedom to grow beautiful food because it enables sustainable incomes to support their families.

Impact

SUPER GIRLS ARE RISING

Super women begin as super girls, gaining power through education. Girl Rising aims to give over 130 million girls access to education for 1st time ever. Super women begin as super girls, gaining power through education. Girl Rising aims to give over 130 million girls access to education for 1st time ever.

Arts Design

THE ART & GLORY OF OCEAN WAVES NOW

We feature the work of 3 ocean photographers who take beautiful photos of waves. We feature the work of 3 ocean photographers who take beautiful photos of waves.

Nature Science

BEAUTIFUL ANIMAL MASQUERADES

Animals enjoy masquerades too! For them, it’s about survival. From butterflies, to snakes, to frogs, to crabs, and more, see their beautiful foolery. Animals enjoy masquerades too! For them, it’s about survival. From butterflies, to snakes, to frogs, to crabs, and more, see their beautiful foolery.

Travel

A JOURNEY TO CELEBRATE GRADUATIONS: CAMINO DE SANTIAGO

Celebrate graduations and accomplishments with trek along Camino de Santiago, across Spain, where you’ll find much beauty along the way as well as within. Celebrate graduations and accomplishments with trek along Camino de Santiago, across Spain, where you’ll find much beauty along the way as well as within.

Impact

DREAMS AS SOUL CREATIONS NOW

Kirsty Mitchell’s dream photography has a beautiful story. Kirsty Mitchell’s dream photography has a beautiful story.

Food

BACKYARD CHICKEN BEAUTIES

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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

BEAUTY EXPLAINED & INSPIRED BY SCIENCE

Ideas, quotes, & images explained and inspired by science and nature. Ideas, quotes, & images explained and inspired by science and nature.

Impact

MOST BEAUTIFUL UNESCO SITES

These 10 UNESCO World Heritage Sites belong on your travel bucket list ASAP. Some are endangered. All are incredible. These 10 UNESCO World Heritage Sites belong on your travel bucket list ASAP. Some are endangered. All are incredible.

Travel

10 MOST BEAUTIFUL WONDERLANDS TO VISIT NOW

See 10 most beautiful wonderlands you can visit now, as curated by the BN Team. Explore magical castles, fairy tale woods, and extraordinary spellbound spots. See 10 most beautiful wonderlands you can visit now, as curated by the BN Team. Explore magical castles, fairy tale woods, and extraordinary spellbound spots.

Impact

THE BEAUTY OF OPENING LINES & OPENING SOULS NOW

We’ve collected the 10 most beautiful opening lines from literature and film. We’ve collected the 10 most beautiful opening lines from literature and film.

Travel

FABULOUS NEW REASONS TO VISIT THESE 10 BEAUTIFUL CITIES NOW

10 beautiful cities around the world have new attractions that make them new must-see vacation destinations. 10 beautiful cities around the world have new attractions that make them new must-see vacation destinations.

Food

DELECTABLE PATTERNS

Artist Lisa A. Frank captures the emerging wild beauty of spring in her magnificent scanographs. Check out her incredible images in this BeautifulNow Daily Fix. Artist Lisa A. Frank captures the emerging wild beauty of spring in her magnificent scanographs. Check out her incredible images in this BeautifulNow Daily Fix.

Arts Design

LEAVES BY KOWALSKI & GOLDSWORTHY

Two artists capture the ephemeral beauty of leaves. See Kacper Kowalski’s awesome aerial photos & Andy Goldsworthy’s leaf inspired land art. Two artists capture the ephemeral beauty of leaves. See Kacper Kowalski’s awesome aerial photos & Andy Goldsworthy’s leaf inspired land art.

Nature Science

BEAUTIFUL AWARD-WINNING BIOSCAPES