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September 17, 2026

Arts Design

AZUMA MAKOTO: THE ART OF MOTHER EARTH

Mother Earth is medium for artist Azuma Makoto. See botanical sculptures made of flowers, plants, trees, fungi, & other organic materials. Mother Earth is medium for artist Azuma Makoto. See botanical sculptures made of flowers, plants, trees, fungi, & other organic materials.

Arts Design

THE MOST BEAUTIFUL TURN OF A PAGE

THE MOST BEAUTIFUL TURN OF A PAGE features the incredibly beautiful book sculptures of Bronia Sawyer. THE MOST BEAUTIFUL TURN OF A PAGE features the incredibly beautiful book sculptures of Bronia Sawyer.

Arts Design

BEAUTIFUL POOLS AS AN ARTIST’S MEDIUM NOW

Beautiful pools become an artist’s medium as fine art photographer Gabriele Viertel creates magnificent underwater portraits and vignettes in this Arts Design BN Daily Fix. Beautiful pools become an artist’s medium as fine art photographer Gabriele Viertel creates magnificent underwater portraits and vignettes in this Arts Design BN Daily Fix.

Travel

SUPER GIRLS EMPOWERED BY OCEANS

I AM WATER empowers girls via power, beauty and wonder of oceans. Founded by top freediver Hanli Prinsloo. I AM WATER empowers girls via power, beauty and wonder of oceans. Founded by top freediver Hanli Prinsloo.

Arts Design

SULTRY SWEET SURREAL PORTRAITS

Gorgeous painterly photographic portraits by Daria Amaranth evoke magic and mystery. Their surreal imagery feels like complex dreams. Gorgeous painterly photographic portraits by Daria Amaranth evoke magic and mystery. Their surreal imagery feels like complex dreams.

Wellness

LIVE WITH THE BEAUTY OF SPHERES NOW

Live in a bubble with beautiful bubble tents! Get some beautiful garden zen with gorgeous stone spheres. Learn more in this Mind Body BN Daily Fix. Live in a bubble with beautiful bubble tents! Get some beautiful garden zen with gorgeous stone spheres. Learn more in this Mind Body BN Daily Fix.

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Food

SWEET DREAMS ARE MADE OF THESE!

Gorgeous dreamy ice cream recipes to love in winter, summer, anytime! Gorgeous dreamy ice cream recipes to love in winter, summer, anytime!

Travel

BEAUTIFUL EVENTS NOW: 07.05.13

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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.

Nature Science

BABY DUCKS BEAT BABY HUMANS!

Ducklings are capable of abstract thought immediately after they hatch, while it takes humans and other animals lots of time and training, according to new study. Ducklings are capable of abstract thought immediately after they hatch, while it takes humans and other animals lots of time and training, according to new study.

Travel

FANTASTICAL BOTANICAL GARDENS NOW

Nature Science

NEW TECHNOLOGY TURNS ANCIENT BIOTECH INTO FINE ART NOW

Cells are a biotechnology that developed over 3.5 million years ago. Physicist Jack Challoner’s new book, The Cell: A Visual Tour of the Building Block of Life, shows us their remarkable beauty, with images taken by modern technology-enhanced cameras. Cells are a biotechnology that developed over 3.5 million years ago. Physicist Jack Challoner’s new book, The Cell: A Visual Tour of the Building Block of Life, shows us their remarkable beauty, with images taken by modern technology-enhanced cameras.

Arts Design

10 BEAUTIFUL TENTS

Travel

EXCLUSIVE NEW BEAUTIFUL ADVENTURES THROUGH THE WILDS OF NEW MEXICO

Beautiful adventures await you with Ted Turner Expeditions (TTX) a new travel experience offering by the famed media mogul and wildlife enthusiast at his vast ranches in New Mexico. Beautiful adventures await you with Ted Turner Expeditions (TTX) a new travel experience offering by the famed media mogul and wildlife enthusiast at his vast ranches in New Mexico.

Arts Design

THE WILD WONDER OF ICEBERG BLUES NOW

See icebergs like you’ve never seen them before as award-winning photographer Julieanne Kost takes us up close and personal to reveal their astonishing form, color, and unparalleled beauty. See icebergs like you’ve never seen them before as award-winning photographer Julieanne Kost takes us up close and personal to reveal their astonishing form, color, and unparalleled beauty.

Nature Science

OUR PLANET'S TREE ANGEL

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Impact

2 BEAUTIFUL YELLOW FRUITS ARE CHANGING THE WORLD NOW!

2 beautiful yellow fruits are creating new materials that will blow your mind, while being kind to our planet and its inhabitants. 2 beautiful yellow fruits are creating new materials that will blow your mind, while being kind to our planet and its inhabitants.

Arts Design

AUTUMN IS A MOST BEAUTIFUL TIME FOR REINDEER

Autumn is an especially beautiful time for reindeer, as they migrate across northern Norway, to find the best grazing lands. They are herded by indigenous Sami people. See stunning photos by Abbie Trayler Smith. Autumn is an especially beautiful time for reindeer, as they migrate across northern Norway, to find the best grazing lands. They are herded by indigenous Sami people. See stunning photos by Abbie Trayler Smith.

Nature Science

THE MOST BEAUTIFUL NATURE OF ENERGY NOW

Recent incredible advances in sustainable energy technology are a result of biomimicry -- industrial designs that mimic those found in nature. Check out some of the latest and most beautiful energy producers and managers developed in the BN Daily Fix. Recent incredible advances in sustainable energy technology are a result of biomimicry -- industrial designs that mimic those found in nature. Check out some of the latest and most beautiful energy producers and managers developed in the BN Daily Fix.

Arts Design

10 BEAUTIFUL BN FAVORITE BOOKS OF THE YEAR

In our annual round-up, BeautifulNow picked 10 favorite books from this past year’s BN Daily Fix posts. Check them out today. In our annual round-up, BeautifulNow picked 10 favorite books from this past year’s BN Daily Fix posts. Check them out today.

Food

CHERRY PIE MONTH

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Food

WE NEED BEAUTIFUL NUTS NOW

Nuts are beautiful autumn gems. They feed both animals & humans beautifully, packed with protein, nutrients & antioxidants, making us more beautiful now. They’re delicious treats with a few surprises. Learn more in this Food Drink BN Daily Fix. Nuts are beautiful autumn gems. They feed both animals & humans beautifully, packed with protein, nutrients & antioxidants, making us more beautiful now. They’re delicious treats with a few surprises. Learn more in this Food Drink BN Daily Fix.

Travel

PURPLE BLOSSOMING PARADISES

Lavender, wisteria, jacaranda, and plum blossoms turn these places into purple paradises. Put them on your colorful travel bucket list. Lavender, wisteria, jacaranda, and plum blossoms turn these places into purple paradises. Put them on your colorful travel bucket list.

Arts Design

CAPTURING PRECIOUS MEMORIES AS ART

Photographer Adrian C. Murray captures childhood memories as art in his extraordinary images. They are sure to evoke beautiful memories of your own. Photographer Adrian C. Murray captures childhood memories as art in his extraordinary images. They are sure to evoke beautiful memories of your own.