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February 14, 2026

Arts Design

BEAUTIFUL BEACH SAND SCULPTURES

Sandcastles make the beach more beautiful, whatever their style. We gathered images from sand artists around the world. Sandcastles make the beach more beautiful, whatever their style. We gathered images from sand artists around the world.

Nature Science

MOST BEAUTIFUL WINNERS: 2016 NIKON SMALL WORLD COMPETITION

Check out the most beautiful winners of the 2016 Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition. You will be amazed! Check out the most beautiful winners of the 2016 Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition. You will be amazed!

Nature Science

RAINBOW PATTERNED MOUNTAINS ARE BEAUTIFUL NOW

Magnificent mountains, made of rainbow patterned layers of rock at the Valley of Fire State Park in Nevada and Zhangye Danxia, in China, are some of the most spectacular geological formations on Earth. Magnificent mountains, made of rainbow patterned layers of rock at the Valley of Fire State Park in Nevada and Zhangye Danxia, in China, are some of the most spectacular geological formations on Earth.

Wellness

DOUBLE DUTY BEAUTY NOW

Get inspired by the double duty beauty of twins, Gemini, mirrors, and other delightful duos in this Mind Body BN Daily Fix, with magnificent photos, intriguing quotes, and beautiful ideas. Get inspired by the double duty beauty of twins, Gemini, mirrors, and other delightful duos in this Mind Body BN Daily Fix, with magnificent photos, intriguing quotes, and beautiful ideas.

Impact

TWO DREAM PONDS TO VISIT NOW

These little ponds are so spectacular, it’s worth traveling 1000s of miles to see them in Japan. One is like a dream. The other is like a Monet painting. These little ponds are so spectacular, it’s worth traveling 1000s of miles to see them in Japan. One is like a dream. The other is like a Monet painting.

Impact

ART, DESIGN, & HEART SETS PEOPLE FREE NOW

We share with you an Urban Zen collection for Donna Karan. We share with you an Urban Zen collection for Donna Karan.

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Travel

BEAUTIFUL POEMS ABOUT BEAUTIFUL PLACES NOW

A selection of beautiful poems about beautiful places to travel now, accompanied by beautiful images of each place. See them in this Place Time BN Daily Fix. A selection of beautiful poems about beautiful places to travel now, accompanied by beautiful images of each place. See them in this Place Time BN Daily Fix.

Wellness

10 BEAUTIFUL GIFTS FOR BEAUTIFUL FATHERS NOW

Check out the 10 most beautiful gifts to give for Father’s Day, as curated for beauty by the BeautifulNow team. From rad jet-surfs to a piece of Prince, you (and the dad you love) will be wowed! Check out the 10 most beautiful gifts to give for Father’s Day, as curated for beauty by the BeautifulNow team. From rad jet-surfs to a piece of Prince, you (and the dad you love) will be wowed!

Travel

TRAVEL THANK YOUS

We’re so grateful for all the beauty we find when we travel. And we’re thankful we can bring home the most beautiful memories and mementos. See why... We’re so grateful for all the beauty we find when we travel. And we’re thankful we can bring home the most beautiful memories and mementos. See why...

Nature Science

BEAUTIFUL NEWS: STRIPES ARE COMING BACK NOW!

We share great news about the global tiger population. We share great news about the global tiger population.

Arts Design

10 NEW ART CONNECTIONS THAT WOW

Take a look at the art that highlights our most beautiful connections. Take a look at the art that highlights our most beautiful connections.

Impact

THE ART & BEAUTY OF SHADOWS NOW

Beautiful shadows make Katherina Jung photos extraordinary. Surreal and powerful, the images evoke her daydreams and childhood fairytale memories. They are deep and dark, yet ethereal and light, in beautiful balance. Beautiful shadows make Katherina Jung photos extraordinary. Surreal and powerful, the images evoke her daydreams and childhood fairytale memories. They are deep and dark, yet ethereal and light, in beautiful balance.

Impact

THE BEAUTY OF WILD AMBIENCE

Arts Design

LOOKS LIKE A DREAM NOW

Take a look at the incredible dreamlike work these fashion photographers can produce. Take a look at the incredible dreamlike work these fashion photographers can produce.

Arts Design

5 BEAUTIFUL FILMS ABOUT MUSIC AT 2017 SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL NOW

Today we are sharing another batch of 2017 Sundance Festival films, curated by the BN Team. These are documentaries focused on iconic musicians. We’ve curated for beauty, of course. And we mean beauty in every form and capacity. Today we are sharing another batch of 2017 Sundance Festival films, curated by the BN Team. These are documentaries focused on iconic musicians. We’ve curated for beauty, of course. And we mean beauty in every form and capacity.

Travel

BEAUTIFUL PLACES TO RECHARGE YOUR SUMMER SOUL

Chill out, recharge at these magnificent beach, mountain, vineyard, desert, or jungle Auberge resorts. Chill out, recharge at these magnificent beach, mountain, vineyard, desert, or jungle Auberge resorts.

Wellness

FANTASY CTHULHU PIES

Arts Design

10 BEAUTIFUL BOOKS FOR GIVING NOW

The 10 most beautiful books to give as gifts. The 10 most beautiful books to give as gifts.

Travel

TRAVELS TO METALLIC TREASURES

Nature Science

10 MOST BEAUTIFUL NATURE SCIENCE GIFTS OF 2016

10 beautiful nature and science gifts, from incredible once-in-a-lifetime experiences to magnificent tributes to exceptional instruments, curated by the BN Team in this Daily Fix. 10 beautiful nature and science gifts, from incredible once-in-a-lifetime experiences to magnificent tributes to exceptional instruments, curated by the BN Team in this Daily Fix.

Impact

AUTUMN IS MOVING US NOW

Beautiful Autumn photographs that truly impact the soul. Beautiful Autumn photographs that truly impact the soul.

Arts Design

THE BEAUTIFUL ART OF BEAUTIFUL DADS NOW

In celebration of the beauty of fatherhood, BeautifulNow features an extraordinary artist, Snezhana Soosh, and a fabulous photographer, Emil Nyström, each uniquely showing us the many ways in which fathers can see and be very beautiful indeed. In celebration of the beauty of fatherhood, BeautifulNow features an extraordinary artist, Snezhana Soosh, and a fabulous photographer, Emil Nyström, each uniquely showing us the many ways in which fathers can see and be very beautiful indeed.

Travel

EXPECTED BEAUTY. UNEXPECTED JOURNEY.

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Travel

JUNE’S ROSIEST DESTINATIONS

London is chock full of roses in bloom in June. See the city’s most beautiful rose gardens in the Royal Parks and Gardens. London is chock full of roses in bloom in June. See the city’s most beautiful rose gardens in the Royal Parks and Gardens.