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May 09, 2025

Travel

WINNERS: IPHONE PHOTOGRAPHY AWARDS

Think you need fancy cameras to take winning travel photos? Nope! See winners of iPhone Photography Photographer of the Year Awards! Think you need fancy cameras to take winning travel photos? Nope! See winners of iPhone Photography Photographer of the Year Awards!

Travel

THE GREAT GREAT BARRIER REEF

World Oceans are beautiful, critical to life on our planet, and at risk. The Great Barrier Reef is dying at record pace. Visit and learn how to help save it now. World Oceans are beautiful, critical to life on our planet, and at risk. The Great Barrier Reef is dying at record pace. Visit and learn how to help save it now.

Nature Science

NEW IDEAS ABOUT HUMANITY’S ORIGINS

When did humanity begin? And what was it like back then? What do we have in common with other lifeforms? And what does it all mean for us today? These questions have some new answers thanks to some beautiful new discoveries and studies. When did humanity begin? And what was it like back then? What do we have in common with other lifeforms? And what does it all mean for us today? These questions have some new answers thanks to some beautiful new discoveries and studies.

Arts Design

WIND ART THAT WILL BLOW YOUR MIND

Anthony Howe’s stunning kinetic wind sculptures are mesmerizing. Constantly in motion, ever changing, they invite the universe to make art. Anthony Howe’s stunning kinetic wind sculptures are mesmerizing. Constantly in motion, ever changing, they invite the universe to make art.

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.

Wellness

NEO NATIVE DESIGNS ARE BEAUTIFUL NOW

Four Native American designers create beautiful fusions of traditional materials and contemporary style. See them in Native Fashion Now, a traveling exhibition coming to a museum near you. Four Native American designers create beautiful fusions of traditional materials and contemporary style. See them in Native Fashion Now, a traveling exhibition coming to a museum near you.

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Wellness

MIND BLOWING SUSTAINABLE FASHION COLLECTION SHIFTS SHAPES & IDEAS

Mind-blowing fashion design collection from emerging designer Zhuxuan He pushes boundaries of beauty and technology and is 100% sustainable. Mind-blowing fashion design collection from emerging designer Zhuxuan He pushes boundaries of beauty and technology and is 100% sustainable.

Travel

PLACES TO LOVE BEAUTIFUL BEASTS

Check out today’s Daily Fix “NEW PLACES TO LOVE BEAUTIFUL BEASTS,” including Mahali Mzuri, Sand River Maasi Mara Camp, and Speke’s Camp. Check out today’s Daily Fix “NEW PLACES TO LOVE BEAUTIFUL BEASTS,” including Mahali Mzuri, Sand River Maasi Mara Camp, and Speke’s Camp.

Food

THE DEEP BEAUTY OF SCOTCH

See how beautiful Scotch whiskeys can be as we explore a sampling of single malts from prize distilleries around the country. See how beautiful Scotch whiskeys can be as we explore a sampling of single malts from prize distilleries around the country.

Wellness

IDEAS & IMAGES INSPIRED BY ADVENTURE

10 quotes, ideas and images inspired by adventure. 10 quotes, ideas and images inspired by adventure.

Impact

BEAUTY HELPS SAVE OCEAN LIFE NOW

Two photographers capture underwater life to help rescue marine animals. Two photographers capture underwater life to help rescue marine animals.

Impact

HEAD IN CLOUDS, FEET ON GROUND

Food

PERFECT NEW GRAPES TO EAT & DRINK

Wellness

OUR HEARTS BEAT FASTER IN AUTUMN AS OUR MINDS & BODIES CHANGE

Our minds and bodies change in autumn, according to recent studies. We sleep more. And we’re sexier, thirstier, and we remember more. Learn more about how humans change in Autumn in this BN Daily Fix. Our minds and bodies change in autumn, according to recent studies. We sleep more. And we’re sexier, thirstier, and we remember more. Learn more about how humans change in Autumn in this BN Daily Fix.

Nature Science

OUR COUSINS’ PORTRAITS: MASASHI MOCHIDA

Snow monkey portraits by award winning photographer Masashi Mochida show us beautiful human-like expressions. Snow monkey portraits by award winning photographer Masashi Mochida show us beautiful human-like expressions.

Impact

RECYCLED METAL LACE CARS

There is an added level of beauty in art made of recycled materials, a premise that shines through this series of lace car sculptures made from scrap metal salvaged from a Polish junkyard. Learn more in this BN Daily Fix. There is an added level of beauty in art made of recycled materials, a premise that shines through this series of lace car sculptures made from scrap metal salvaged from a Polish junkyard. Learn more in this BN Daily Fix.

Arts Design

THE ART OF BLUE ON A GRAND SCALE

Two artists, Christo & Daan Roosegaarde, each recently created magnificent installation art works, built around deep blue water. The Floating Piers, at Lake Iseo, Italy, Waterlicht, in the Netherlands, each amplify the magnificence of the color blue. Two artists, Christo & Daan Roosegaarde, each recently created magnificent installation art works, built around deep blue water. The Floating Piers, at Lake Iseo, Italy, Waterlicht, in the Netherlands, each amplify the magnificence of the color blue.

Impact

THE BEAUTY OF BIO-PAINT

New studies have identified genetics of iridescent color in peacocks and other animals and are developing beautiful bio-paint. New studies have identified genetics of iridescent color in peacocks and other animals and are developing beautiful bio-paint.

Wellness

BEAUTIFUL SLOW AGING NOW

We’ve brought you all the beautiful secrets of slow aging. We’ve brought you all the beautiful secrets of slow aging.

Travel

BREATHTAKING HUDSON VALLEY LANDSCAPE PORTRAITS NOW

Nature Science

THE AMAZING SCIENCE & BEAUTY OF TEXTURE NOW

New innovation in surface materials mimics octopus’ ability to change its texture and color to change its camouflage as conditions change. New innovation in surface materials mimics octopus’ ability to change its texture and color to change its camouflage as conditions change.

Arts Design

BIG FISH SWIMS TO BROADWAY

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Wellness

BEAUTIFUL CUBA IS MOVING US NOW

We are sharing 10 inspirational cuban quotes. We are sharing 10 inspirational cuban quotes.

Arts Design

OUR FANTASY BOOKSTORE

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